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Ice cream price hikes see tubs hit £5 with one flavour seeing biggest rise
Just like the temperatures across the country, prices of popular supermarket ice creams have rocketed up in the past year with some brands seeing as much as a 15% rise in cost
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Royal Mail unveils jet set of stamps celebrating milestone Red Arrows birthday
As Brits celebrate 60 years of Red Arrows displays, the Royal Mail has revealed a set of commemorative stamps sure to wind up in any collector's bounty celebrating the iconic jets
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Drinkers in UK city raise a glass to having cheapest beer in country
Data shows the city offering the cheapest pint of draught lager on average in the country that costs just £3.75 - and there is no surprise where the most expensive can be found
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Pet owners risk £500 fine from today as new rule comes into force
Charity Cats Protection said its research showed owners of up to 2.2 cats have yet to comply with the rule, which came into force in England yesterday (June 10)
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Exact date Brits most likely to kickstart healthy eating push in time for summer
A poll of 2,000 health-conscious Brits who go on regular diets found that 88 per cent of them will start some form of restrictive eating plan this week in a last ditch attempt to shape up for the summer
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Tesco's major website change - with huge list of new items for shoppers
This isn’t the first time Tesco has had its own online marketplace. In 2006, the retailer launched Tesco Direct which offered non-food items on its website, but this was closed down in 2018
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Taylor Swift fans forced to pay up to £769 a night for accomodation on gig dates
Average Airbnb costs for the night Taylor Swift is playing in Edinburgh sit at £769 per night – but the weekend before it is £237.88, making it a 223% increase during the weekend of her gigs
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First look at England's M&S Euro 2024 clothing with Marcus Rashford hint dropped
Gareth Southgate has named his provisional England squad for this summer's tournament in Germany, with Manchester United star Marcus Rashford the big omission
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Boots gave us Ibuprofen, No7 skincare brand and prescriptions for masses
The Mirror takes a look at the exhibition marking the 175th anniversary of the chemist Boots, which has grown from a single store in Nottingham to a titan of the industry and an icon of British life
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Families could save £800 off Center Parcs break by switching location
A new survey has found that Center Parcs sites in Europe turn out to be cheaper for a four-night stay for a family of four through the summer than accommodation in the UK
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Beloved insults like pillock and numpty in danger of dying out, warns new study
Much loved regional insults across the United Kingdom might soon go the way of the dodo – because a new study has revealed more than half of young people today don't understand what they mean
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Third of Brits going to pub just once a month as bosses slash opening times
Landlady Rosie Nagaty, who runs the Old George Inn in Sykehouse, South Yorkshire, with husband John, told how the pair have had to reduce their opening hours due to high costs
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Iconic American musician fears chaos of Co-Op Live arena could impact gig
The iconic American singer is due to perform at the brand-new concert hall on May 19 but fear his gig could be impacted by the chaos
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Petrol prices hit 150p a litre for first time since November
Several factors behind rising petrol prices include the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, a cut in production by Russia and Saudi Arabia and rising demand from China
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Budget airlines 'beaten' on some prices by BA when extras factored in
A new consumer survey conducted by Which? has compared major airline prices once extras are factored in as the Government plans to clamp down on 'drop pricing'
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Best phone company unveiled as 'Big Four' score paltry ratings
Britain's 'Big Four' mobile networks fared badly on a recent Which? survey, with network giants Three and Vodafone coming bottom when it came to coverage and value for money
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Middle East conflict pushing up the price of tea as cost of cuppa soars
Customers back in the UK are seeing a rise in the cost of a cuppa due to the war in the Middle East and inflation, with a box of 80 tea bags up 7% on a year ago
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Taylor Swift fans have lost an estimated £1m to ticket fraudsters, bank warns
Taylor Swift fans may have to double check the legitimacy of their tickets as it has been revealed that scammers are on the loose
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Brits would need £10million to buy a house on the UK's most expensive street
Property firm Rightmove's data showed Buckingham Gate in Westminster, central London, is the priciest in the country with an average asking price of £9,633,333
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Olive oil prices soar as shoppers pay up to £16 a bottle for 'liquid gold'
The news comes as a photo went viral last week showing cupboard staple olive oil for sale in a Tesco store for almost as high as £13 per bottle
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Scrabble gets biggest update in 75-years but fans might find it controversial
Board game fans are in for a shock as the classic game is due to receive a complete makeover, with the changes now allowing people to collaborate and play in teams
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Turkey clinics offering cut-price human and pet dual packages as vets costs soar
The Mirror was offered a package at Pet Clinic Turkey in Antalya that included diagnostic tests for a cat’s broken paw such as X-rays, surgery and aftercare, plus a hotel for pet and owner for 10 days, transfers and a city tour
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Chilling warning over UK rats addicted to kebabs and fried chicken
A top pest controller revealed the most common mistake people make that will cause an infestation in their homes or gardens - and it's creating a generation of super mutant rats
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Wizz Air flight to UK evacuated after passengers notice 'smell of burning'
Holidaymakers returning to the UK from Antalya, Turkey on a Wizz Air flight were forced to evacuate the plane after several passengers noticed a 'burning smell' on board