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Millions of mobile phone users could get payouts worth up to £1,823
The class action claims EE, O2, Three and Vodafone overcharged existing customers on up to 28.2 million contracts - if successful, it could mean people are owed up to £1,823
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'I tasted chocolate truffles from M&S, Aldi, Tesco and Waitrose - one stood out'
Fancy treating yourself to some indulgent champagne chocolate truffles this Christmas time? Reporter Alison Brinkworth has found a clear - and affordable - winner
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Brits outraged as 'favourite biscuit of all time' vanishes from shelves
Brits are demanding that their "favourite biscuit of all time" is brought back into existence - just one month after a discontinued McVitie's favourite reappeared on shelves
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Woman shares 'easiest way ever' to trap heat in home without hiking up bills
A savvy woman has shared her quick and 'easiest ever' trick for insulating her home online - and claims it 'traps' in heat helping her save on her energy bills
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Asda to open 34 new stores before Christmas with 8 opening today - see full list
Asda's new sites will be under its Asda Express brand with stores opening in Norfolk, Hampshire, Dorset, Durham, Staffordshire and West Yorkshire today
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Walkers fans fuming as flavour they 'want for Christmas' is sent to the grave
Crisp lovers have been gutted after realising that yet another Walkers favourite isn't going to be produced again - and one fan said the flavour was 'all she wanted' on December 25
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'I ditched London to buy a Grade II listed cottage at 26, it only cost £220,000'
A woman who felt 'burnt out' from living in London has managed to buy her own idyllic countryside cottage - and compared it to the types of properties she would have been able to afford in the capital
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TV licence fee to hike next year - check how much you'll be paying
To watch or record live TV on any channel in the UK you must have a TV licence. A TV licence currently costs £159 a year however, the fee will be increasing next April
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Martin Lewis' MSE shares spending hacks which could make you over £1,000 a year
Cashback refers to a benefit that refunds someone a small percentage of a purchase and you can earn cashback on some credit cards, debit cards, apps, and through cashback websites
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Bank of England warning as millions to see monthly mortgage costs rise by £240
According to the Bank of England's twice-yearly Financial Stability Report, a further 900,000 people could see an increase of more than £500 on their mortgage repayments
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Mum saves £150 on massive Christmas toy haul thanks to 'brilliant' Lidl trick
Parents have until tomorrow to save a whopping amount of money when they're buying Christmas presents for the youngsters in their lives - and parents have been buying huge hauls
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Aldi giving thousands of workers another pay rise next year - see new pay rates
The pay rise is part of a £67million investment from the supermarket with Aldi saying it is the first supermarket chain to guarantee all store and warehouse staff a £12 minimum rate
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DWP State Pension warning as half a million people won't get increase next April
n the recent Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt recently confirmed that State Pension payments will increase by 8.5% from April 2024 and the increase will give pensioners an extra £900 over the 2024/25
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Family household waste surges by 30% during Christmas season
Households around the country will bin food worth £444million with 230,000 tonnes ending up in landfill along with 125,000 tonnes of packaging this festive season, a report warns
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Take this quiz to find out your personality when it comes to splitting the bill
Are you a “Hero”, who jumps in to foot the bill to avoid confusion over how to split it? Or a “Sneak”, who will pay the bill under the radar to claim the rewards?
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More than one in 10 young adults expect their parents to help them financially
Over a third of millennials and Gen Z adults still rely on the bank of mum and dad to pay certain bills for them - receiving over £550 a year from their parents
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Quality Street fans spot their favourite sweet in bar form - and it's only 59p
The Purple One is the nation's favourite Quality Street with 1 in 5 (21%) of the people naming the hazelnut and caramel-filled classic as their number one choc in the tin
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Hundreds more bank branches to shut including HSBC and Barclays - see map
By the end of this year, 630 high street bank branches will have closed - this is a 46% increase on the 431 banks that were lost on the high street in 2022
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Hidden codes in Lush bath bombs are your winning ticket to a huge prize
Lush bath bombs are often well-received gifts each and every Christmas - but this festive season, you can win a money-can't-buy prize if you buy an Intergalactic bath bomb
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KFC to buy more than 200 restaurants from billionaire owners of Asda
Fast food chain KFC has said that it will take over the sites in the UK and Ireland, which employ around 7,800 people
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Martin Lewis explains how much it really costs to use your Christmas lights
On the latest episode of the Martin Lewis Money Show, Martin shared some important festive themed info with viewers - how it costs to run your Christmas lights this year
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Royal Mail scam warning as millions of Brits urged to beware copycat websites
Which? has seen an example of a Facebook page titled “Royal Postal Mail” which claims to be running a “clearance sale for three days only” of second class stamps
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'I bagged Christmas gifts worth £1k in charity shops - including £1 Valentino'
A woman, who claims 90% of her designer-wardrobe is pre-loved, has shared her tips on how to shop second hand for Christmas without any recipients having a clue
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'I'm a gypsy and we go big at Christmas - kids get Rolex watches and hog roasts'
A woman from the gypsy community has revealed how extravagant Christmas can be on a traveller site. With Rolex watches for gifts and whole hog roast dinners, she says they don't do things by halves
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Family of man who was kidnapped by the Nazis set to inherit £75,000
Jozef Domanski was just 14 years old when he was taken by the Nazis to work on farms in Germany in 1940 - he never went back to Poland, or saw his family in person again