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Iconic chocolate brand releases ‘unmatched’ new flavour in Morrisons
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Iconic chocolate brand releases ‘unmatched’ new flavour in Morrisons

KitKat has teamed up with Formula 1 to produce a delightful treat perfect for caramel enthusiasts – and you can grab bars for just £1 at Morrisons now. KitKat Chunky’s new bar features a marbled caramel chocolate coating and the standard crispy wafer inside. It was announced in partnership with Formula 1 and is one of several products tailored towards the upcoming speed contest.The brand also recently released small race-car-shaped chocolate bars, signed off as “Official chocolate Bar of Formula 1”. Stephanie Scales, marketing manager for KitKat, Nestlé UK and Ireland, said: “Formula 1 brings unmatched energy and global cultural relevance, and we wanted to translate that into something that KitKat fans and Formula 1 lovers could enjoy.“With its striking marbled effect and smooth caramel...
Roman dress has clever detail shoppers say ‘makes it flattering’
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Roman dress has clever detail shoppers say ‘makes it flattering’

A jumper dress is a versatile addition to any wardrobe as it works as a quick and easy outfit that still looks put together. At Roman, this Camel Colour Block Knit Dress is gaining praise for being comfortable as well as making wearers look and feel good. A colour blocking pattern is a stylist tip, using contrasting colours and shapes to sculpt, lengthen, and define the body's silhouette. The dress, which is on sale for £40 down from £45, utilises exactly this, with a print that creates a very flattering finish. Shoppers can wear the item as it comes, but those that want to cinch the waist in even further could pair the piece with a belt. It can be worn with tights and boots while the weather is still cold, transitioning to bare legs as we enter into spring. Jumpers dresses make such a ...
‘Cheapskate’ gets weekly shop for an amazingly low price
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‘Cheapskate’ gets weekly shop for an amazingly low price

We're all searching for methods to cut costs on household necessities. One woman impressed her followers on social media by revealing how she bought an entire week's worth of groceries for her family of four at an unbelievable price.The woman, known as frugal866 on TikTok, where she boasts more than 31,000 followers, frequently shares budget-friendly advice, and recently shared a clip of herself completing her weekly shop at a branch of Asda, illustrating her cost-cutting strategies. She kept her costs down by picking the most affordable options available, whilst also checking the reduced section. Every item she chose came from Asda's budget Just Essentials range, and featured numerous products that could create multiple meals, reports the Mirror.Stick of garlic breadCheese and tomato s...
6 Strathberry handbags owned by celebrities – where to buy
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6 Strathberry handbags owned by celebrities – where to buy

Princess Catherine, Meghan and Pamela Anderson all own Strathberry handbags (Image: Getty Images) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more If you're looking to invest in an accessory that could last for years to come, a handbag is a good way to go. Particularly if you're after something that can take you from day to night with ease. And if there's anyone who knows good style, always seen with a covetable handbag slung over their arm and ready to inspire your next purchase, it's celebrities. One brand that has proved popular with famous faces from all corners of the spotlight (without venturing into four, five or six-figure territory) is Strathberry. The Scottish label was founded in 2013 in Edinburgh by husband-and-...
Resident sick of neighbours leaving dog poo, takes action
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Resident sick of neighbours leaving dog poo, takes action

There’s nothing worse than living in an area with a communal garden when your neighbours have no respect for others using it.No matter how they’re making a nuisance of themselves, it’s completely unacceptable. But this is especially annoying when they’re allowing their dogs to foul and not cleaning it up after.So in a bid to help others, a resident shared a petty act of revenge their neighbour got recently. They live in a block of flats and recently noticed how angry locals were tackling dog fouling.Sharing the genius move on Reddit,, they wrote: “Posting because I saw it while taking my dog out tonight and it made me giggle because I think I know who put this sign up."The sign was sticking straight up by the pile of mess. Its message was simple, to draw attention to the excrement with ...
I’ve stopped shopping at Sainsbury’s for 1 simple item – tastes better from Lidl
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I’ve stopped shopping at Sainsbury’s for 1 simple item – tastes better from Lidl

When it comes to fruit and vegetables, Sainsbury’s typically stocks good-quality produce at a reasonable price. However, after picking up multiple packs of one key fruit from Sainsbury’s and Lidl, the latter was tastier and even remains fresh several days after the best-before date. The fruit in question is pomergate, the pre-packaged ones.Fruit plays a crucial role in my weekly grocery shopping, and it’s important to pick good-quality fruit, as it can spoil quite quickly.While there are many different storage tips to help keep fruit fresh for an extended period, you’re better off buying them as fresh as possible.I didn’t expect such great-quality from budget supermarket Lidl, as previously I’ve found fruits like blackberries and raspberries have been mouldy in the store.The packaged po...
10 second mess-free way to peel garlic that’s ‘expert-approved’
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10 second mess-free way to peel garlic that’s ‘expert-approved’

Garlic is a favourite in many dishes and we often add far more than the recipe calls for. But peeling it can be tricky - and sometimes the peel gets stuck under your fingernails, leaving you with a strong smelling hands for hours.Luckily, there’s a quick 10-second trick to make it easier. According to Which?, giving a clove a short blast in the microwave prevents the papery skin from slowing you down.Simply heat an unpeeled clove for 10 to 15 seconds. The gentle warmth creates a bit of steam between the clove and its skin, loosening it so it slides off easily. This works best with single cloves rather than a whole bulb. Just be careful as the clove may be hot when you take it out.What are the health benefits of garlic?Garlic doesn't just smell and taste good - it has a whole host of ben...
Netflix viewers urged to watch ‘must-see’ thrilled that’s hit platform | UK | News
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Netflix viewers urged to watch ‘must-see’ thrilled that’s hit platform | UK | News

Netflix users are being urged to check out a must-watch show that’s just dropped on the streaming platform.The eight-episode series follows "three lifelong pals [who] embark on a chaotic quest to solve the mystery of their old friend's suspicious death and keep their own dark secret under wraps."Created by Lisa McGee and starring Roísín Gallagher Sinéad Keenan, and Caoilfhionn Dunne, the show has drawn comparisons to Derry Girls for its humorous moments.Reviewing the series, Eccy said it’s a must-watch but noted the first episode is a slow burn.Commenting on his video, one user said: "I'm watching it right now and I'm obsessed."Another added: "I've just finished it all and thought it was brilliant, great links to many Irish programs."A third wrote: "Loved Derry Girls so I will watch thi...
British chocolate maker and 3 other giant companies crash into administration
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British chocolate maker and 3 other giant companies crash into administration

British chocolate maker and 3 other giant companies crash into administration this week (Image: Getty)The number of businesses in the UK going into administration and even closing down has significantly increased lately, with another four being announced this week. With less than two months into 2026, many businesses have come forward to share their struggles, including clothing brands, construction companies, art galleries, jewellery brands and more, impacting many jobs.Company administrations have risen by 41% since December 2025 and January 2026, according to figures from the Insolvency Service. The increase indicates growing challenges for retail and hospitality sectors, as escalating costs, the rise of online shopping, and weak consumer spending have formed a tough market landscape...
M&S £40 jeans are ‘beyond flattering’
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M&S £40 jeans are ‘beyond flattering’

Victoria Beckham has perfected the art of looking effortlessly sophisticated, and her fashion label's offerings scream quiet luxury – but with a simple pair of jeans retailing for nearly £400, her pieces come at a hefty price. If you want to channel her understated elegance, we've spotted a pair of flared jeans at Marks and Spencer that looks remarkably like one of her designs, only it's about 90% cheaper.Victoria Beckham's Alina denim flares retail for £390, and are offered in three shades – white, a classic worn blue, and a dark indigo – with some stretch options for the same price. They are made from non-stretch 100% cotton denim and have a very 70's look, with a high waist and wide flared leg, and some hem details that are super flattering. They also feature two patch pockets at the...