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BBC Traitors star sparks ‘feud’ with season 3 contestant and fumes: ‘Didn’t you learn anything?’

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A former contestant from series one of The Traitors had plenty to say about the first person to be 'murdered' on the latest series - and didn't hold back as he fumed: 'Didn't you learn anything?

'Rarest penny to ever exist' worth £100k – but you need to find one detail

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Checked your rare coin collection recently? It's always crucial taking a glance at your stash as you never know when you're sitting on a fortune, or in this case a £100,000 jackpot

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Airline with the least legroom revealed and it's not Ryanair or easyJet

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A Which? survey has ranked popular airlines based on the amount of legroom they provide, with some carriers offering significantly more room than others on short-haul flights

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Apple faces £1.5bn lawsuit for overcharging British users - how much money YOU could get back

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A seven-week trial is set to begin later this month at the Competition Appeal Tribunal over a £1.5billion lawsuit claiming British iPhone users were overcharged

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Prime Finds: 'Better than Boxing Day' deals still running on brands like Ninja, Philips and Google

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In this week's instalment of her Prime Finds series, Shopping Writer Meghan has listed her Top 5 deals still on offer at Amazon that rival Boxing Day prices

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Sabrina Carpenter’s coffee-infused perfume lands at Superdrug and is ‘destined to sell out fast’

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Sabrina Carpenter's Sweet Tooth perfume line was a hit with shoppers, and she's now released a new coffee-infused perfume that's 'destined to sell out fast' as it lands at Superdrug

Chinese state-backed plane maker plans European routes in challenge to Boeing and Airbus

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China's state-backed plane is expanding production and pushing for international certification as it aims to challenge Boeing and Airbus — but it is facing setbacks

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All the key dates you need to know in 2025 to save money on your energy bills

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Ofgem's price caps announcements are expected throughout the year. Here is every date you need to be aware of and what you can do to prepare

You can now play The Traitors at home with this £20 boardgame for the whole family

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The Traitors has officially returned, and if you’ve always thought you had what it takes to win the show, you can put it to the test with this £20 family-friendly boardgame

People are just realising what happens to your food when you use an air fryer

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A Ninja Crispi owner shared a video of the inside of her air fryer mid-way through cooking - and people are just realising what happens when you shut the drawer

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Gardeners urged to do one key job in their garden now - or regret it in spring

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Gardening experts are warning that there’s one key job that needs to be done now, otherwise you’ll be left regretting it when spring arrives

Morrisons launches new online service across supermarket stores in England

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Launched in partnership with online pharmacy prescription delivery provider Phlo, the supermarket's service allows customers to access private medication "quickly, discretely and safely" without a GP appointment

O2 axing key mobile phone service this month - how to apply for refund

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These SIMs allow you to pay for internet data which you have to use within a certain number of days - but this service is being axed from January 31

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Simple banana storage hack keeps them fresh for up to 10 days

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Banana skin can bruise easily, which can damage the quality of the fruit inside as well as reduce its shelf-life - but there are a few ways you can keep them fresh

DWP full list of benefits rising by 1.7% this April - from Universal Credit to PIP

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The majority of benefit payments will go up by 1.7% from April, meanwhile, the state pension will increase by 4.1% under the triple lock promise

Marks & Spencer launch £45 tote bag to rival Bottega’s celeb-loved £7k woven handbag

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Bottega Veneta’s woven Cabat bag will set you back more than £7k, but Marks and Spencer has just launched its very own version that you can get your hands on for £45

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Bank Holidays 2025: All the dates Brits get days off this year – including calls for an extra one

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Here's a list of all the bank holidays you can look forward to in 2025 - and an update on the campaign for another day off to mark a poignant anniversary in British history

Mortgage rates slashed by major lenders kicking off 'mini New Year rates war'

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Leeds Building Society and Halifax have announced mortgage rate cuts on several of its products and experts believe more lenders could follow

Best holiday destinations where Brits can get the most for their money in 2025

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The busiest day of the year for travel agents means tens of thousands will book holidays, but some countries will afford Brits more luxuries than others

7 money changes in January 2025 that affect your bills from energy to broadband

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Mirror Money rounds up all the financial updates and changes that are coming up in January 2025 - from energy bills, to inflation and bus fares

All the key challenges facing Keir Starmer in 2025 - from Donald Trump to May elections

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As Keir Starmer prepares to jet back from his first family holiday since entering No10, The Mirror looks at the huge international and domestic challenges the PM faces

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Stormzy BANNED from driving for nine months after using phone behind the wheel

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Rapper Stormzy has had his driving license revoked for nine months after he was caught using his phone behind the wheel of a luxury car

Cost of living cash worth up to £300 can be claimed by households this month

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Shropshire Council was given £ 2.1 million from the government, and it will provide cost of living payments worth £300 to low-income pensioner households and £100 payments to care leavers

Mrs Hinch fans have 'effective' household item to get rid of stubborn moss for good

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Getting rid of moss can be a real nightmare - but it seems that you don't need to splash out on expensive products to get the job done. Instead, you can turn to a surprising household item

Drunk TV boss caught on camera attacking cabin crew on boozy Boxing Day flight

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Phone footage from inside the cabin of the FlySafair flight from Durban to Cape Town shows the passenger arguing furiously with the hostess on Boxing Day

Wetherspoon cutting price of beer to just 99p from today in hundreds of pubs

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Wetherspoon is cutting prices in 770 pubs from today until Thursday, January 16 - prices do vary slightly, depending on your location, but the majority of pubs will serve beer from 99p

This Morning host shares topless video as they detail odd 'tip' as co-star admits 'you're bonkers'

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On Thursday's This Morning, host Craig Doyle shared an odd tip on how he managed to avoid family arguments over the festive period.

Best room to keep peace lilies in - and how to take care of them

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Peace lilies, also known as Spathiphyllum, are a popular houseplant choice - but there's one room in your home where you should keep them to avoid their leaves from browning

Get £120 off Amazon's walking pad treadmill that transformed my work-from-home routine

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You can walk, jog and run on the discounted treadmill which has given me so much more than I expected

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Dietician shares easy food swaps that can help you cut up to 1,000 calories a day

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Adam Enaz, a personal trainer and NHS dietician specialising in diabetes and weight loss, has shared some simple food swaps that can save you up to 1,000 calories a day