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Aldi is giving away free wine in exchange for reviews on social media
Aldi will send successful applicants three bottles of wine from its upcoming spring and summer range to try and all they need to do is write an honest review of the wines across their social media channels using the #AldiWineClub hashtag
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Major bank is giving £175 to new and existing customers for free - how to claim
The money is being paid to customers who switch to a Club Lloyds account between February 13 and March 28 - and you can also claim other perks such as cinema tickets
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The Body Shop - List of stores as beauty chain collapses into administration
As with all administration processes, today's news does put Body Shop's 200 stores at risk of closure as administrators FRP Advisory works to cut costs where it can
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Cost of motoring driven up as Government ends double cab pick-up tax break
The change will make double cab pick-ups significantly more expensive to run
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Rosey outlook unlikely on Valentine's Day as inflation set to rise again to 4.2%
Economists expect the figures will show that Consumer Prices Index inflation - a measure of the costs that households face - rose from 4.0% in December to 4.2% in January
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The Body Shop collapses - what it means for you including gift cards
The Body Shop has today appointed insolvency experts from FRP Advisory to handle the administration process - but what does this mean for shoppers?
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Judge orders Musk to testify again as part of Twitter purchase investigation
A judge has ordered Elon Musk to testify for a third time as part of the Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation into his $44 billion (£35 billion) purchase of Twitter, now called X
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More than five million working days lost in 19 months of UK industrial action
The number of working days lost since the current period of strike action began has passed five million, new figures show
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Tea shortage horror sweeps UK as supermarket shelves left almost totally empty
Brits appear to be hoarding tea after Sainsbury's warned of shortages - as images from one supermarket branch show half-empty shelves with top tea brands gone
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Chancellor urged to act as a record 2.8m are off work on long-term sickness
The Office for National Statistics revealed 9.3 million were classed as economically inactive in the jobs market in the final quarter of last year, up 1.3% year-on-year
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The Body Shop collapses into administration with up to 200 stores at risk
Body Shop administrators FRP Advisory said the retailer would continue to trade as normal for the forseeable meaning customers will able to shop both in store and online
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Six ways to beat the taxman before April deadline - from pensions to savings
Laura Suter, director of personal finance at AJ Bell, has highlighted ten things you need to be aware of before the end of the current tax year, the last day of which is April 5
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Yodel rescued at the last-minute by a consortium led by rival operator Shift
The parcel delivery giant, which had been owned by the Barclay family, secured the deal amid reports last week it was lining up potential administrators in case a takeover could not be agreed
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Parents who don't pay child support will face new crackdown in six weeks
The Government is set to announce a crackdown on parents who refuse to pay child maintenance, with enforcement times being slashed from six months to six weeks
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OpenAI chief warns that 'societal misalignments' could cause AI to 'wreak havoc'
Sam Altman said the dangers that keep him awake at night regarding artificial intelligence are the "very subtle societal misalignments" that could make the systems wreak havoc
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Woman in 'despair' after Thames Water charged her for 'one million cups of tea'
The Thames Water customer lived in a two-bedroom flat with her husband and baby and couldn't believe it when she received a bill of £800 - which only covered five months leading to September
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Thousands to receive £2,400 cost of living boost this year - see who is eligible
The extra support is being made available to university students in Scotland and is called the "Special Support Loan" - it will be available on top of the standard maintenance loan and grant which is currently £7,000 and £2,000
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The Body Shop to appoint administrators with job cuts and shop closures expected
The Body Shop has already filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators in a move that could lead to job cuts and shop closures in the UK
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Three says sorry after thousands of mobile customers left without connectivity
The mobile operator has not commented further on what has caused the ongoing problems
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Argos shoppers told to ‘check your emails' for money off vouchers - but be wary
Shoppers appear to be receiving "exclusive" offers from an email address claiming to be Argos giving them £5 off when they spend £40 and are unsure whether they are legitimate or not
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Almost one million households due £299 cost of living payment from this Friday
If you claim Tax Credits only from HMRC, the latest and final £299 cost of living payment isn't due to be sent to you between February 16 and February 22
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Milky Way fans rush to buy iconic discontinued bar as it's spotted on shelves
Chocolate lovers are overjoyed after eagle-eyed shoppers spotted one Milky Way product back on the shelves at a certain shop - despite being discontinued back in 2022
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Bank of England chief says banks in 'sound health' but share prices a 'puzzle'
Andrew Bailey said the banking system had proved to be more resilient than in the past, but said there was a 'puzzle' over the share prices of major lenders
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Virgin Media O2 to roll out AI-powered tools to combat fraud and spam calls
The company says it has stopped over 89 million spam texts with AI this year