$1.8bn Powerball jackpot won in Arkansas
A single ticket holder in Arkansas scooped the $1.8bn Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve. The winner faces a choice between annuity payments or a lump sum of $834.9m before taxes.
Category : Consumers
NYC's York Club Gym Delays Opening, Members Demand Refunds
Affluent Upper East Side residents are furious as the exclusive York Club NYC gym, which promised a luxury fitness experience, repeatedly delays its opening after taking memberships. Read the full story.
Microwave Dangers: Avoid These 4 Common Mistakes
Experts warn that storing items on your microwave is a major fire hazard. Discover the four everyday blunders you're likely making and how to use your appliance safely.
Bali influencer courses exposed as costly 'pyramid schemes'
Dreams of a Bali lifestyle and online riches are being sold for thousands, but victims warn of empty promises and financial loss. Discover the truth behind the influencer academy hype.
Second Biggest US Lottery Win Lands on Christmas Eve
A Powerball player in Arkansas scoops a staggering $1.87 billion jackpot, the second-largest prize in US history. Discover the winning numbers and the life-changing choices now facing the lucky winner.
Pub cancels family's Christmas Day booking with two weeks' notice
A family of nine is devastated after their Stoke-on-Trent pub Christmas dinner was cancelled with just over two weeks' notice. Read their story and the pub's response.
Christmas coins could make you rich - expert reveals
A coin collecting expert has identified three festive 50p pieces and crowns that could be worth thousands. Find out how to spot these valuable collectibles in your loose change.
Christmas Drain Danger: 5 Foods to Keep Out of Your Sink
Plumbing experts issue a UK-wide alert to protect drains this Christmas. Discover the five festive culprits, including gravy and turkey fat, that cause costly blockages and how to dispose of them safely.
Ex-Supermarket Worker's Guide to Yellow Sticker Bargains
A former supermarket employee reveals the best times to find yellow sticker reductions and how to save big on your Christmas food shop. Get insider tips to slash your grocery bills.
Shoes indoors carry 400,000 bacteria, experts warn
Consumer experts at Which? warn wearing shoes inside spreads harmful bacteria like E. coli. Act now to protect your family's health with a simple shoes-off policy.
Aldi 5p veg could feed you for January for under £1
A food expert reveals how Aldi's festive vegetables, priced at just 5p, can be batch-cooked into up to 40 meals to slash your January food bill. Discover the savvy saving tips here.
Sainsbury's and Argos recall toys over serious choking risk
Sainsbury's and Argos urgently recall Jungle Heads & Tails games due to a serious choking hazard. Affected customers should stop use and seek a refund or replacement immediately.
Max Factor's £9 Powder Beats Luxury Brands in Test
A beauty writer with oily skin tested the Max Factor Facefinity Pro Blur powder. It kept shine at bay for over eight hours, gave a pore-blurring finish and photographed perfectly.
Gourmet Chocolate Recalled for Undeclared Hazelnuts
Fran's Chocolates urgently recalls plant-based chocolate bars due to undeclared hazelnuts, posing a serious allergy risk. One allergic reaction reported. Full refunds offered.
£15m Lotto Jackpot Drawn Tonight After Rollovers
A massive £15 million National Lottery jackpot is up for grabs tonight, December 24th, after four rollovers. Plus, a chance to win £500,000 in the Thunderball draw. Get the latest results and winning numbers here.
US Dad's Viral UK Snack Taste Test Declares 10/10
An American father's hilarious reaction to trying British crisps and snacks in a viral TikTok has viewers in stitches. He rates one iconic flavour a perfect 10/10. Watch the full video here!
Allergy Alert: Two Bakeries Recall Holiday Cookies
Gregory's Foods and Atwater's recall cookies due to undeclared peanuts and tree nuts, posing a severe allergy risk. Consumers urged to check products and return for refund.
Labubu Dupes Recalled Over Strangulation Risk Before Christmas
Parents urged to check toys as thousands of counterfeit Labubu plushies are pulled from UK shelves due to serious choking and strangulation hazards. Learn how to spot dangerous fakes.
Cat Ruins Thanksgiving Turkey in Viral TikTok Video
A cat owner's TikTok video of her pet feasting on a cooked turkey has sparked a fierce online debate about pets in kitchens and food hygiene. Discover the full story and public reaction.
Urgent Recall: Toys at Sainsbury's, Argos Pose Choking Risk
Orchard Toys urgently recalls Jungle Heads & Tails toys sold at Sainsbury's and Argos due to a serious choking hazard. Check your purchases now to ensure child safety.
Air Fryer Halloumi Recipe Replaces Christmas Pigs in Blankets
TikTok chef Nathan Anthony's viral 'halloumi in blankets' with honey and mustard offers a festive twist ready in 13 minutes. Discover the recipe that's dividing opinion.
Experts warn of winter bedbug resurgence as heating goes on
Pest experts warn turning up the thermostat this winter could reactivate bedbugs. Learn the signs and how to protect your home from these and other seasonal pests like mice and woodlice.
Best Vegan Beauty Products to Try This Veganuary
Discover the best vegan skincare, makeup and body care for Veganuary 2026. Our guide reveals top-rated, cruelty-free products you won't believe are plant-based.
Tesco Recalls Christmas Cupcakes Over Allergy Fears
Tesco issues urgent recall for 'Free From' Christmas cupcakes due to undeclared milk. Customers with allergies warned not to eat. Full refunds available.
The Real Meaning of the Lines on Your Towels
Ever wondered what those lines on your towels are for? An expert reveals the clever design feature, known as a dobby border, that boosts durability and absorbency. Discover the hidden genius in your bathroom cupboard.
Hidden Dangers in Popular Children's Christmas Toys
Parents urged to check safety of festive gifts as experts warn of risks from magnets, water beads and classic toys. Learn how to keep playtime safe this Christmas.
Avoid Sink Blockages: Banned Christmas Drinks List
A plumbing expert warns UK households to keep Baileys, mulled wine and coffee away from drains this Christmas to prevent catastrophic blockages and costly repairs.
Ditching Christmas gifts transformed the festive season for me
A decade without Christmas presents has banished financial stress and festive waste. With the cost-of-living crisis, could a gift-free holiday be the answer for more UK families?
Medik8's 'Facial in a Bottle' 35% Off in Boxing Day Sale
Beauty fans can save 35% on Medik8's acclaimed Sleep Glycolic peel, promising smoother skin overnight. The limited-time offer is part of an early Boxing Day sale.
Avoid Christmas dinner disaster with this vital oven check
A DIY expert warns households to test all oven and hob functions now to avoid a festive feast fiasco. Essential checks to prevent electrical trips and 'tears' on Christmas Day.
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