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'I got so drunk at my first work party that I blacked out - then I met my boss'
A young woman says she was left mortified after getting black-out drunk at her very first work party, turning up late the following day. She couldn't believe it when she heard her boss's response
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Nando's is shaking up its rewards scheme - and it's good news for Peri Peri fans
From July 31 until August 6, Nando’s is doubling the amount of Chillies you’ll get with each qualifying spend - meaning you'll get two Chillies for every £7 or more you spend
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Lawyer with six-figure wage urges people to pick different job that 'feeds soul'
A lawyer who earns a six-figure salary says her high income just isn't worth it and has urged others looking to pursue their dream career to 'do something that feeds your soul and not your wallet'
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McDonald's fan shares milkshake hack - and coffee fans are going to love it
Whether you dunk your chips in milkshakes or put your hashbrown's in a McMuffin, everyone has their own personal McDonald's favourites - but one Maccies fan has shared a new way to drink the fast-food chain's coffee
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Best and worst banks based on switches - from Barclays to HSBC and Lloyds
The latest current account switch data is in from Pay.UK - but where are people switching to, and which banks are being ditched? See the full list below and tell us what you think
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Tesco shoppers in disbelief as Christmas chocolate spotted in stores in July
Shoppers have been outraged to find Tesco have started selling Christmas chocolate tubs already, with some saying it's too early, but others rushing to get their hands on their favourite - 22 weeks before the big day
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The £127 ART M bag is our fave from the Barbie™ x Kipling collection
From Ibiza to Milan, this pretty pink bag is the 'Barbiecore' piece every fashionista needs to be seen with at the airport
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Nationwide worker recalls 'red flag' that stopped woman sending £90k to scammer
Staff at the Bromsgrove branch of the Nationwide Building Society suspected something wasn’t right and stopped the transaction from going through
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Brits need £26,700 a year on top of state pension for a 'comfortable' retirement
For a "comfortable" standard of living, you will need an income of £37,300 a year - which means you will need a whopping £26,700 on top of your state pension
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Aldi to create 800 new jobs as it confirms locations of three new UK stores
Discount supermarket Aldi is opening new branches in towns and cities such as Oldham, Flitwick and Coventry - creating 800 jobs in the process between now and Christmas
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British Gas profits surge 889% to £969million as Brits continue to struggle
British Gas said the profit was due to a rule change by the energy regulator Ofgem which raised the allowance energy firms could claim for supplying customers when wholesale prices massively exceeded the price cap
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Mums flock to buy school shoes that scan for £5 at till - and will last all year
Mums have been racing to Asda after realising that some school shoes have been reduced to £5 and £6, and one mum verified that one of the pairs 'lasted all year'
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Mum ditches kitchen staple from her supermarket shop and saves £100 a month
One mum has managed to make big savings on her food shop for her family of seven, all by axing one common kitchen staple and getting creative in the kitchen instead
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OK! Beauty Box is fast becoming one of the UK's top beauty box subscriptions
OK! Beauty Box is a monthly beauty box subscription that's becoming a hit with anyone who's obsessed with make-up, haircare and skincare - here's why you'll want it on your radar
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New energy supplier launches and it undercuts Ofgem price cap
Fuse Energy is offering a new electricity tariff which works out around £1,012 a year for a direct debit household with typical use (2,900kWh a year) - cheaper than the Ofgem price cap
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I tried the treat-tossing dog camera that’s a ‘game changer for pet owners’ 
The Furbo 360 Dog Camera offers priceless peace of mind and endless entertainment - and it's currently on sale for its lowest ever price
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B&M to open eight new branches within weeks as part of huge expansion
B&M had previously announced plans to open 30 new stores in the UK over the next year, including relocations of older sites - the bargain retailer currently has over 660 stores
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'I tried the fried chicken Beyoncé had at her wedding - it blew my mind'
Popeyes famously supplied the food at Beyoncé and Jay-Z's wedding reception, and now it's launched its wedding catering service in the UK. Here, The Mirror puts the fried chicken to the test...
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Ofgem announces major new energy rules for millions of households
The new proposals will ensure customers have better access to support, with firms also told to act sooner to identify struggling customers and offer them repayment holidays
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Sainsbury’s and Aldi announce new price cuts in cost of living boost
Sainsbury’s has cut the price of 12 toilet roll and kitchen roll products from today, while budget rival Aldi has reduced ten fruit and vegetable items across all stores
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Natural 19p ingredient will stop cats pooing in garden - and it's eco-friendly
If you're sick of cats coming into your garden and leaving you unwelcome gifts, some keen gardeners have recommended a cheap and easy way to keep them from coming in
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Martin Lewis' MSE urges parents to see if they can get £200 school uniform grant
The help is awarded in the form of a cash grant by all councils in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, but sadly not all councils in England offer school uniform help
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Woman’s genius tip for fixing broken bras will save you money
One clever woman has shared her secret trick to saving your bra when the heart breaking moment the wire starts to poke through - meaning you no longer need to throw them away
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'I'm a mum-of-16 and feed everyone for £1 each thanks to savvy freezer tip'
This savvy mum has managed to feed a family of 18 for just £1 per serving, and she shares her food shop hacks to help keep the costs down and leave everyone feeling full and satisfied
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Amazon issues urgent scam warning to all its Prime customers
In an email sent to customers this week, the retail giant warned that its Prime members were being targeted in a new scam