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If you find that your bananas are going off far too quickly, people on social media are recommending a simple 'water' hack that may keep them fresh for up to 15 days

The Office for National Statistics estimated the amount of goods bought from retailers in June was up by 0.7% on May – better than the 0.2% expected

Wilko, which employs about 12,000 people and has 400 stores around the UK, could be sold as the company is reportedly looking to raise tens of millions of pounds in new funding

New rules are coming into place that will see banks forced to give customers more notice before closing their account after a row erupted involving Nigel Farage

A mum-of-two who was on a tight budget after rebuilding their house spent six months trying to find a decent second-hand kitchen to fit her style - and she couldn't believe her luck after spotting a bespoke designer one for £1,000

Under current rules, Universal Credit claimants receive a top-up payment of up to £390.06 each month if they are too unwell to work - but there are plans to reform the benefits system

The supermarket sends out Clubcard vouchers every three months - in February, May, August and November - and these normally expire after two years, meaning you need to make sure you use them

Research reveals restaurant owners lose out on an average of £89 when a customer cancels last minute - or doesn't show up at all.

New MoneySavingExpert.com research found some networks limit the amount of data you can use for free when travelling in Europe – even if you have roaming as part of your deal

A total of 39 branches are to close, with each affected location less than half a mile from the nearest Post Office - where customers can still carry out day-to-day transactions

Mirror reporter Julia Banim put a cleaning hack favoured by Mrs Hinch fans to the test, which they claim helps to spruce up old, yellow pillowcases and make them look good as new

Just because prices have been reduced at one supermarket, it doesn’t mean you can’t find the same products - or an own-brand equivalent - cheaper elsewhere, so always compare prices

A truck driver has opened up about pulling in earnings of £60K per year, despite only having to work for six months of it, with all her accommodation, food, and travel completely covered

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a new crackdown after it warned some retailers are not displaying prices as clearly as they should

Saving rates have been steadily rising over the last year - but if you’re a 20% taxpayer, you can only earn £1,000 in interest each tax year without paying tax

The average rate on a two-year fixed deal is now 6.79%, down from 6.81% yesterday, and the average five-year rate has dipped to 6.31%, down from 6.33%

Once a staple of our high streets, it seems each month comes with a new round up of bank branches closing their doors for good - with customers being urged to check if their local is affected

One of Cadbury's most beloved treats in the Dairy Milk range has quietly disappeared from shelves as the chocolate firm confirmed they no longer fit in with customers' tastes

Latest discount codes on fashion and accessories for your summer wardrobe including popular fashion brands like Stradivarius, Boohoo and River Island

Almost £3.5 billion was given out to Brits in need, desperately battling the ongoing cost of living crisis in the latest round of pay outs - as a new Mirror map reveals the areas requiring the most help

The Fibre 2 Essentials bundle is available with speeds of up to 73Mbps for £20 a month - the standard version costs £25 a month, meaning those who can get the social tariff will save £60 a year

Child Benefit is a monthly payment available to parents or anyone in charge of looking after a child - it is worth £24 a week for the first child and £15.90 a week for any additional child

Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation dropped by more than expected in the 12 months to June - falling from 8.7% to 7.9% - but it comes after mortgage costs have already rocketed

The old style Heinz cap used a flexible valve made from silicone, while the new cap will be made from a “single, rigid material” that can be recycled like normal

As of February this year, cohabiting parents with dependent children can apply for Bereavement Support Payment or Widowed Parent’s Allowance following the death of their partner