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Popular restaurant chain launches new subscription saving families hundreds
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Popular restaurant chain launches new subscription saving families hundreds

Here are all of the places you can save on children's meals this half term (Image: d3sign via Getty Images)Family-friendly restaurant chain Prezzo has introduced a subscription service which it suggests could help a household save almost £1,500 annually on dining expenses. Timed to launch during the half term school break, the Prezzo Italian Kids Club is priced at £1.99 monthly - or £19.99 annually.In return, households can receive up to three complimentary children's meals whenever an adult purchases a full-priced main course. Prezzo maintains the proposition represents the UK's first dining initiative of its type, enabling families to reduce costs throughout the year. The terms and conditions indicate it covers up to three youngsters who can each receive a complimentary three-course c...
Urgent safety alert for travel electronic over fire risk
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Urgent safety alert for travel electronic over fire risk

The UK Government has issued an urgent safety alert for households who've recently purchased a specific travel item or plan on going on holiday soon. In a new product safety report released on Wednesday, February 18, the government announced that a travel adapter shouldn't be used. This safety alert comes after the product has been identified as posing a “serious risk” of fire when using. According to the government’s official website, the travel adapter does not “conform to the dimensional requirements” of BS 1363 (the British Standard for 13-amp plugs, socket-outlets, and adapters), as well as containing a fuse that is too small. The product in question is a black plug by the brand Decqle.The product affected by the safety alert includes:Decqle Universal Travel Adapter - model number ...
Food items you should never feed your dog – causes ‘pain’
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Food items you should never feed your dog – causes ‘pain’

Dogs aren’t typically recognised for their refined palates. They absolutely adore treats, whether it’s a specially chosen organic kibble or a random piece of trash they find while prodding down the street.Since dogs have a passion for eating and for getting into things they shouldn’t, it’s crucial to monitor what your dog consumes to ensure it's safe. Certain foods can cause dogs to become ill or even lead to fatal outcomes, and it’s all too easy to make a mistake that results in a serious incident. However, with some knowledge and vigilance, these mishaps can be avoided. Three veterinarians have spoken about the foods dogs shouldn't eat, and why they’re so dangerous. 1. Cooked bonesDon’t let your dog into the rotisserie chicken as the cooking process “makes bones more brittle than when...
Dog lovers in awe of Rottweiler and German Shepherd crossbreed | Weird | News
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Dog lovers in awe of Rottweiler and German Shepherd crossbreed | Weird | News

A mixed-breed dog has become a viral video sensation on social media after viewers of the uncommon crossbreed were left astonished by the canine's striking looks.Posting on TikTok, owner Chubbs (@ddsmcgees) enthusiastically showcased her "sweetie boy", Duece, having first introduced her audience to his parents - a Rottweiler and a German Shepherd. The footage quickly transitions to Duece within his kennel."If you ever wondered what a Rottweiler x German Shepherd mix would look like," Chubbs wrote in an accompanying caption. In a previous video uploaded in June 2025, she disclosed that upon rescuing Duece's mother, Roxy, from an animal sanctuary, she was completely unaware the dog was expecting."When you come from the shelter you're supposed to spayed!" she announced. "Roxy, I'm sorry gi...
ASOS makes major change to online ordering
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ASOS makes major change to online ordering

ASOS is rolling out a massive change to its app that could make online shopping a lot easier. The platform, which stocks major fashion and beauty brands like Nike, Charlotte Tilbury and New Balance, has over 23 million users all over the world. Over the past few years, the platform has aimed to crack down on the amount of returns that customers make. Now, it has announced a unique new feature on its iOS app that allows customers to 'try on' clothes. Using AI, fashion fans will be able to see a model that looks like them, viewing how the clothes look before hitting buy. Customers will be able to upload their own image, or choose an AI generated virtual model that represents their likeness. This will be welcome news for shoppers who are looking for ways to see how products could look on t...
Fashion fans praise ‘insanely comfortable’ £26 trousers
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Fashion fans praise ‘insanely comfortable’ £26 trousers

A comfortable pair of trousers is a true wardrobe essential, and an elasticated design only adds to the appeal. With that in mind, a popular pair at Roman has caught attention for coming in at under £30.The Full Length Bootcut Elastic Waist Trousers are made from a soft, stretchy blend of viscose, polyamide and elastane, delivering a fit that feels as good as it looks. Cut in a flattering full-length bootcut silhouette, this modern take on a much-loved stretch trouser earns its place as a reliable staple in any collection.The smooth fabric gently skims the figure, while the elasticated waistband provides day-long comfort without sacrificing polish. For workwear styling, they team effortlessly with a crisp shirt and tailored blazer, finished with loafers or block heels for a smart, strea...
Rare and beautiful baby boy and girl names – top 10
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Rare and beautiful baby boy and girl names – top 10

Parents sometimes give their babies interesting names that can seem strange to others. As many people like unique baby names, the problem can be finding the perfect one. To give some inspiration for baby names, Iesha Mulla, who runs a family parenting blog, Parental Questions, and has an Advanced Diploma in Childcare and Education, has picked out her personal favourites.She has shared a list of “rare and beautiful” baby names, bringing together culture-rich, globally-inspired picks that feel fresh without being strange or hard to pronounce. She said: “Whether you love names with soft, whimsical charm or bold, modern energy, you’ll find thoughtful options here that carry real meaning and a story your child can grow into.”ElioA bright Italian and Spanish name meaning “sun”, making it a wa...
‘I was heartbroken when popular shop closed in 2021 but it’s back’
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‘I was heartbroken when popular shop closed in 2021 but it’s back’

The brand once formed a part of Outfit (stock image) (Image: Getty)There's nothing quite like the heartbreak of one of your favourite shops closing, and we've lost a few from the high street in recent years. From Woolworths to Debenhams, several major shop closures have taken place in recent times but, while a host have disappeared from the high street, some still appear online for shoppers to browse.Back in 2021, one of my favourite shops closed its doors after going into administration the year before. Having spent my teens and early adulthood browsing the store's aisles, I can still see the racks of clothes laid out effortlessly and smell the fresh fabric even half a decade down the line.Perhaps that's why I'm so thrilled that it's opened its doors again. Well, at least in some form,...
Discover the top 15 subtle signs someone you know might have won the lottery
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Discover the top 15 subtle signs someone you know might have won the lottery

You’ve just won a life-changing amount of money – but how will you deal with it? Take this quiz to find out if you’re a Big Dream Spender or a Quiet Life Upgrader when it comes to making the most of your new money.It follows a study of 2,000 adults in which nearly half of the people surveyed would keep their big lotto win a secret, with respondents worried about loan requests and unwanted media attention. However, 63% admitted there would be subtle signs. For example, making home upgrades more frequently (34%), being more generous with birthday presents (32%) and flying premium economy – or even first class (22%).Only 35% said they would feel comfortable sharing they hit the jackpot with 74% saying they would share the winnings with friends and family – although not everyone would tell ...
3 heartwarming reasons dogs love sleeping in the bed with you
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3 heartwarming reasons dogs love sleeping in the bed with you

There's a cute reason why dogs want to sleep with you in your bed (stock image) (Image: Getty)Dogs genuinely are a man's best friend, and the depth of your canine's affection can frequently be gauged through how it  behaves towards you as its owner.Your animal demonstrates affection through numerous actions, including enthusiastic welcomes, physical closeness such as leaning or licking, staying nearby, and presenting you with toys. They may also express fondness by holding eye contact, wagging their tails, and even discreetly copying your movements like yawning.Nevertheless, there are additional behaviours your dog might display you may not recognise stem from how deeply they care for you and desire your company, such as wanting to sleep beside you in your bed.On TikTok, one content cre...