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Spooky spirits for the perfect Halloween party

Spooky spirits to ensure your grown-up Halloween party's a scream

Halloween costume trends for 2024 and where to buy them

Best Halloween costumes trends for 2024 and where to buy them

McDonald’s launch £5 meal deal following success in the US (Photo: Red Consultancy)

Fans delighted as McDonald’s launches £5 meal deal - what's included

Aldi gives sneak peek at upcoming Christmas range which includes Lobster, Duck and Chicken Doughnuts (Photo: Adobe Stock/Aldi)

Full list of items confirmed on Aldi's Christmas range

A poll of 2,000 adults found that 45 per cent have never sought assistance regarding their energy bills - whether that be turning to loved ones or seeking professional advice

Half of consumers who struggle with bills have never asked for help

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'Supercomputer' says you should start your Christmas shopping soon

Charlie Barratt became the voice of the Blackpool Tower lift in 2022

I was the voice of the Tower lift...I've been up thousands of times

Molly Winston and Adam Goldwater, actors from Blackpool Tower Dungeons in the new Halloween show 'Bathtub Bride'.

Take a video tour inside chilling new Halloween scare attraction show

Northern Lights dazzles in the UK sky

Breath-taking Northern Lights display dazzles across UK coast

Brianna Alexander before, left, she used Simple weightloss app and after, right in yellow dress

'I lost over 4 stones with A.I coach on weightloss app' - binge-eater

Cases of Covid are on the rise thanks to the new XEC Covid variant.

'Covid: symptoms and new variants explained as hospitalisations rise

One in 10 cases are now caused by the new XEC variant 🤧

Sarah McCann

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'I'm scared' - pensioner warns of 'dire' winter as energy costs rise

How did the UK's top domestic universities fare against the world?

How the UK's top 10 universities compare on the world stage

We reviewed the Tefal X Force 15.60 vacuum cleaner pictured

I tested vacuum cleaner that looks like Star Wars robot

My new kitchen gadget that saves me time

This is my favourite new time-saving kitchen gadget

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Pokémon card could sell for £250k - your cards might be worth £1,000s

OpenRock ear buds reviewed

Review of hi-tech OpenRock sport earbuds

Shokz brand has marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge as an ambassador and makes OpenFit Air earbuds

I tested open ear headphones by brand endorsed by top marathon runner

Dawn Sturgess died in July 2018 after being poisoned by the nerve agent Novichok.

What is Novichok and how does it affect the body?

We’ve spotted huge savings on top-spec electric toothbrushes

Electric toothbrush deals: Prices have stayed incredibly low

The Jackery Explorer 1000 V2 brings many improvements over its predecessor

Review: Jackery has just improved one of its best power stations

We've found three premium robot vacuums for less than £100

Robot vacuums for £100: We list the cheapest options on the market

A member of the public walks through the snow in Victoria Park in Glasgow in February 2021 (Photo: ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Cold Weather Payment: eligibility - and how to claim extra winter cash

This Barbie Dreamhouse is more than half price on Amazon Prime Day

Amazon keeps Barbie Dreamhouse at 53% off after Prime Day sale ends

The Snowman is being depicted on the new 50p coin - with a gold version hidden in one of its advent calendars for someone to discover on Christmas Eve

Royal Mint hides gold version of new Snowman 50p in advent calendar

Raise a glass to these 15 venues in the East Midlands that have been lost over the course of time.

15 closed venues we miss in the East Midlands

Soundcore has launched the Liberty 4 Pro earbuds and I got to test them

Soundcore do it again with the launch of Liberty 4 Pro earbuds

Watch: Drink drivers swap seats before they're caught and arrested

Watch CCTV of the moment Denzel Browne, 27, and Daniel Chilvers, 25, swap front seat positions - before both failing breathalyser tests.

Stephen Briggs

Suspected burglar found underneath bed - hiding from police.

Watch: Suspected burglar found underneath bed - hiding from police

Nafis Delowar and D'arcy Flanagan travel a collective 2,300 miles for their first date in Venice, Italy after talking online for a month.

Watch: Couple travel 2,300 miles to Venice for their first date

Residents Ian Hunter (L) and Thomas Dunn (R) standing in their hallway next to a vase of flowers.

Watch: Police called to row at retirement block over vase of flowers

Virginia McCullough is arrested by police.

Watch: Virginia McCullough confesses to murdering her parents

Watch: Man speeds at 70mph in 20mph zone before smashing into barrier

Pesto the penguin at Sea Life Melbourne.

Watch: 22.5kg fluffy penguin called Pesto waddles around his enclosure

Camilla Do Rosario, 30, Timas Do Rosario, 30 and their two girls - Bella, 4, and Rosie, 2.

Watch: Mum always sets the table for when her husband comes home

Watch: Police discover wanted man hiding inside his sofa

Declan Muers being arrested after he failed to stop for police and went through five red lights before crashing into two parked cars.

Watch: Drunk driver crashes - claiming he didn't want to pay for taxi

Christmas presents.

Watch: Mum shares her top tips on saving money this Christmas

McDonalds: Legendary fast food chain launches ‘spooktacular’ autumn menu and affordable meal deal (Photo: Adobe Stock / Red Consultancy)

McDonald's launches Toasted Marshmallow hot drinks in autumn menu

Annabel Fenwick Elliott and son Jasper in Mauritius.

Watch: Woman leaves UK so she can afford to be a stay-at-home mum

Fans of Red light therapy claim it can reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.

What is Red Light Therapy, does it work and are there any benefits?

A OnePoll survey of 2,000 Brits has named who the country fears the most from the horror movie world - including which regions of the UK fear who the worst.

Halloween 2024: Which horror movie character do Brits fear the most?

‘Dine and dash’ is a crime which can have a substantial financial impact on hospitality businesses (Photo: davit85 - stock.adobe.com)

How restaurants are affected by 'dine and dash' theft

The dual drawer system makes it so easy to prep family meals

Air fryer deal: We've spotted a 65% saving on a dual-basket air fryer

You can use some streaming services without a TV licence - but it is required for BBC iPlayer and in some other scenarios. Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images

7 apps you can watch without a TV licence - and 1 you can’t

Don’t get caught out 📺

Matthew Mohan-Hickson

Beefeater Steak (Photo: Whitbread)

Beefeater give away 50,000 free steaks to customers

Cases of HIV amongst heterosexual patients in England have risen by more than 30% since 2022.

What are the signs of HIV? Symptoms explained as cases rise in the UK

Terri Picton-Clark and dance partner Glenn Badham at the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Twinkle-toed lottery winner dances at the Tower Ballroom in dream gown

Man shoves stranger onto tracks as train arrives at platform.

Watch: Man shoves stranger onto tracks as train arrives at platform

Staff at Moray Playhouse are convinced the movie theatre is haunted after a series of paranormal occurrences. Pictured: General manager, Steven Bieszke.

Our cinema is haunted by ghost that throws things at customers

According to analysis by Mobiles.co.uk these are the worst tourist attractions for phone signal in the UK. Photo: Astarot - stock.adobe.com

The 10 worst tourist attractions to get a phone signal at in England

Molly Bulmer and Alicia Richards have been given official commendations for their bravery in stopping an intruder at Birley Academy, preventing 'what could have been the most unimaginable tragedy'. Photo: South Yorkshire Police / PA

Teacher tackled glass-wielding school intruder to prevent tragedy

Caught on CCTV: Burglar tells police he's 'looking for building work'

Caught on CCTV: Burglar tells police he's 'looking for building work'

The free school breakfast clubs will build on support for families already available, the Department for Education says

When Labour's free school breakfasts will start - what we know so far

The latest early release deals centre around home security tech

The best tips for getting a deal in the Amazon sale