Category : Consumers


Restaurateur on run after food safety charges

The owner of an award-winning Warrington curry house has fled the country after being charged with 11 food hygiene offences, including cockroaches found in ingredients. Read the full story.

Shopper gets chocolate, not iPhone, from John Lewis

A father from Rugby was sent two glued chocolate bars instead of a £799 Apple iPhone 17 from John Lewis. The retailer initially refused a refund, blaming damaged packaging, before a U-turn following media intervention.

Mum misses Strictly final over Sky TV mounting row

Beverley Smith paid £110 for Sky to wall-mount her TV but was left with a box in her living room. She missed the Strictly final and has now received a refund. Read her warning to other customers.

Tax Code Alert for Pensioners and Carers

HMRC urges state pension and Carer's Allowance claimants to check their tax codes are correct to avoid unexpected bills. Experts reveal who is most at risk and the simple steps to take.

Lone winner scoops £13.3m Lotto jackpot

A single ticket-holder has won a life-changing £13.3 million in Wednesday's National Lottery draw. Check your tickets now to see if you're the lucky winner!

Kids' Menu Puzzle Hides Ominous 'HELP ME' Message

A children's word search puzzle on a restaurant menu has caused alarm after diners discovered a hidden 'HELP ME' message. Discover the full story and the surprising explanation behind this viral mystery.

Unregulated 'GLP-1 Friendly' Food Labels Target UK Users

As GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy soar in popularity, UK supermarkets see a rise in 'GLP-1 Friendly' labelled foods. Experts warn the term is unregulated and urge scrutiny of nutrition labels. Learn how to navigate this new trend.

Urgent Warning Over Deadly Faulty Airbags

US road safety regulator warns used car buyers after eight drivers die in crashes involving dangerous Chinese-made replacement airbag inflators. Check your vehicle now.

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