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Shoppers obsessed with £10 car gadget that fights damp and fog instantly

Shoppers obsessed with £10 car gadget that fights damp and fog instantly

Must Read / Shoppers obsessed with £10 car gadget that fights damp and fog instantlyBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

The car park is still blue with early light when the first breath fogs the windscreen and the heater wheezes into life, doing that slow, apologetic warm-up British cars seem to enjoy in November. You rub the glass with a […]

Met Office issues 3-month winter warning – here’s what’s coming

Met Office issues 3-month winter warning – here’s what’s coming

Must Read / Met Office issues 3-month winter warning – here’s what’s comingBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

The Met Office has issued a fresh three‑month winter outlook, flagging a season that may swing between icy snaps and stormy bursts. It’s not doomscroll fuel, but it is a nudge: the next quarter could be disruptive in very British

Michelle Mone’s £25m mansion sells for £5m under asking – to 20-year-old driver

Michelle Mone’s £25m mansion sells for £5m under asking – to 20-year-old driver

Must Read / Michelle Mone’s £25m mansion sells for £5m under asking – to 20-year-old driverBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A £25m address, a £5m haircut, and a buyer barely old enough to rent a car. A headline made for the group chat — and a window into how power, property and optics collide in Britain’s priciest postcodes. The gravel

Mercedes driver fined after hogging outside lane for FIVE miles

Mercedes driver fined after hogging outside lane for FIVE miles

Must Read / Mercedes driver fined after hogging outside lane for FIVE milesBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A Mercedes driver has been fined after cruising for five straight miles in the outside lane, leaving a wake of brake lights, clenched jaws and muttered swear words. It’s the kind of slow-burn motorway drama that turns an easy drive

Morrisons to shut 54 cafés next year – full list just revealed

Morrisons to shut 54 cafés next year – full list just revealed

Must Read / Morrisons to shut 54 cafés next year – full list just revealedBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Shoppers are waking up to a simple, awkward truth: Morrisons will close 54 of its in‑store cafés next year, and the full list has just been published. For many, it’s not just a cappuccino lost — it’s a corner table,

BBC’s “masterpiece” series hailed as greatest TV of all time by fans

BBC’s “masterpiece” series hailed as greatest TV of all time by fans

Must Read / BBC’s “masterpiece” series hailed as greatest TV of all time by fansBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Across the UK, a new chorus is rising from sofas and group chats: a BBC series so deft, so human, that fans are calling it the greatest TV of all time. Not hyperbole, they insist. A rare alignment of writing,

Major UK chain shutting 145 stores – full closure list just released

Major UK chain shutting 145 stores – full closure list just released

Must Read / Major UK chain shutting 145 stores – full closure list just releasedBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A major UK retailer has confirmed 145 store closures nationwide, releasing the full list just hours ago. Streets are bracing for shutters, staff are counting days, and customers are checking postcodes. I stood outside a familiar shop front at lunch,

Caught doing 71mph on M4 – driver slapped with fine and driving ban

Caught doing 71mph on M4 – driver slapped with fine and driving ban

Must Read / Caught doing 71mph on M4 – driver slapped with fine and driving banBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A driver clocked at 71mph on the M4 ended up with a hefty fine and a short driving ban. On a motorway signed at 70, that sounds absurd. It isn’t. This is the story of how a single mile an

Lidl to launch Martin Lewis-approved gadget next week – just in time for winter

Lidl to launch Martin Lewis-approved gadget next week – just in time for winter

Must Read / Lidl to launch Martin Lewis-approved gadget next week – just in time for winterBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Heating bills are edging up again, nights are pulling in, and that first breath you see in the hallway at 6am feels like a dare. Word in the bargain aisles is that Lidl is dropping a low‑wattage winter gadget next

M&S to axe cafes in £300m revamp – here’s what it means for shoppers

M&S to axe cafes in £300m revamp – here’s what it means for shoppers

Must Read / M&S to axe cafes in £300m revamp – here’s what it means for shoppersBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

M&S is preparing a sweeping store overhaul worth £300m, and a headline change is landing close to home: many in‑store cafés are set to go. For shoppers, that swap from flat whites to fuller food halls won’t be abstract —

B&M’s £10 winter hack went viral – I barely use my heating now

B&M’s £10 winter hack went viral – I barely use my heating now

Must Read / B&M’s £10 winter hack went viral – I barely use my heating nowBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Energy bills are still biting, and small wins matter. One cheap fix from B&M — pegged at £10 — has blown up on TikTok for a simple promise: keep more heat in, use less gas, feel less cold. I tried

Huge crowd gathers after bird not seen in UK for 34 years finally spotted

Huge crowd gathers after bird not seen in UK for 34 years finally spotted

Must Read / Huge crowd gathers after bird not seen in UK for 34 years finally spottedBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A huge throng lined a chilly coastal path at first light, drawn by a whisper that moved faster than the wind: a bird Britain hadn’t logged in **34 years** had dropped onto our shores. Cars kept coming. Flasks clicked open.

“Better than BMW”: man buys budget Chinese EV now outselling Land Rover

“Better than BMW”: man buys budget Chinese EV now outselling Land Rover

Must Read / “Better than BMW”: man buys budget Chinese EV now outselling Land RoverBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A man in South London swapped his worn but beloved BMW for a budget Chinese EV with a seven‑year warranty and a price tag that undercuts the German badge by five figures. The brand behind it has quietly climbed the

Households told to pour washing liquid down drains, here’s the surprising reason why

Households told to pour washing liquid down drains, here’s the surprising reason why

Must Read / Households told to pour washing liquid down drains, here’s the surprising reason whyBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Across the UK, families are being told to do something that sounds wrong at first blush: pour washing‑up liquid down their drains. Not buckets. Not daily. A small squeeze. It’s not a cleaning hack for shiny sinks. It’s about what

Every bargain landing at Lidl this weekend – what not to miss

Every bargain landing at Lidl this weekend – what not to miss

Must Read / Every bargain landing at Lidl this weekend – what not to missBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Prices still feel jumpy, and paydays keep arriving late. Lidl’s weekend drop has become a small ritual: doors slide open, the “Middle of Lidl” signs flicker, and for an hour the high street hums with possibility. The trick is simple,

26C island Brits are rushing to this October – perfect autumn escape for pensioners

26C island Brits are rushing to this October – perfect autumn escape for pensioners

Must Read / 26C island Brits are rushing to this October – perfect autumn escape for pensionersBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Rain tapping at the window, bills creeping up, joints humming for a bit of warmth — no wonder the 26C island Brits are rushing to this October is suddenly at the top of every group chat. The draw is simple:

UK pensioners hit with £300 cut – new HMRC rule now in force

UK pensioners hit with £300 cut – new HMRC rule now in force

Must Read / UK pensioners hit with £300 cut – new HMRC rule now in forceBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Across the UK, thousands of retirees are reporting thinner pay packets and smaller pension drawdowns. A fresh HMRC rule on in‑year tax coding has clicked into place, pushing more deductions through PAYE and landing as an annual hit of roughly

State pension age bombshell – retirement age no longer 67

State pension age bombshell – retirement age no longer 67

Must Read / State pension age bombshell – retirement age no longer 67By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A jolt for anyone counting down the years: the UK state pension age isn’t a neat, fixed “67” any more. It’s a moving target shaped by your date of birth, policy reviews, and the way you choose to retire. The

DWP to start checking bank accounts from this date – are you on the list?

DWP to start checking bank accounts from this date – are you on the list?

Must Read / DWP to start checking bank accounts from this date – are you on the list?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

You’ve probably felt it: that prickly sense that money matters are shifting under your feet. News alerts ping, rumours spread in WhatsApp groups, and someone in the queue at the Post Office swears the Department for Work and Pensions is

This 26C European island in October is a hidden gem for British retirees

This 26C European island in October is a hidden gem for British retirees

Must Read / This 26C European island in October is a hidden gem for British retireesBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

As British autumn creeps in and heating bills threaten to rise, there’s a quieter way to keep your bones warm. A small Mediterranean island where October sits at 26°C, the sea stays swimmable, and life slows to a humane pace.

DWP reveals exactly when YOUR bank account could be checked

DWP reveals exactly when YOUR bank account could be checked

Must Read / DWP reveals exactly when YOUR bank account could be checkedBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Bank checks aren’t abstract anymore — they’re part of the small print of modern benefits. The DWP says it can look at your accounts in specific moments, for specific reasons. Not every day. Not on a whim. The line between

DWP’s new PIP crackdown: 3 big changes every claimant needs to know

DWP’s new PIP crackdown: 3 big changes every claimant needs to know

Must Read / DWP’s new PIP crackdown: 3 big changes every claimant needs to knowBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Letters are landing, headlines are shouting, and people who rely on disability support are left wondering what tomorrow looks like. The Department for Work and Pensions is tightening the screws on Personal Independence Payment, with fresh powers, new checks and

UK’s £1bn mega road project hits huge milestone – see what’s next

UK’s £1bn mega road project hits huge milestone – see what’s next

Must Read / UK’s £1bn mega road project hits huge milestone – see what’s nextBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

The UK’s £1bn mega road project just crossed a line that changes everything for drivers, freight, and the towns sitting in its shadow. The headline number is big, but the milestone is bigger: after years of prep, the scheme has

Haaland sent home – Norway issue unexpected statement on striker

Haaland sent home – Norway issue unexpected statement on striker

Must Read / Haaland sent home – Norway issue unexpected statement on strikerBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Norway have sent Erling Haaland home from the national team camp, dropping an unexpected statement that landed like a thud in a quiet room. The message sounded calm, almost procedural, yet it crackled with consequence for a country that leans

Martin Lewis to cold Brits: is leaving heating on low wasting your cash? 3 rules, 21C vs 10C

Martin Lewis to cold Brits: is leaving heating on low wasting your cash? 3 rules, 21C vs 10C

Must Read / Martin Lewis to cold Brits: is leaving heating on low wasting your cash? 3 rules, 21C vs 10CBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Colder nights are closing in and thermostats are edging up. Across the UK, families face hard choices about warmth and money. Into that mix steps consumer champion Martin Lewis, reviving a familiar seasonal debate: should you leave your heating on

Spain entry rules from 12 October: are you ready for fingerprints, photos and the 90/180 cap?

Spain entry rules from 12 October: are you ready for fingerprints, photos and the 90/180 cap?

Must Read / Spain entry rules from 12 October: are you ready for fingerprints, photos and the 90/180 cap?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Airfares fall, beaches thin out, and late-summer bargains tempt you back to the sun. Yet new border rules loom. Spain remains a firm favourite for British travellers, but autumn brings fresh checks at the frontier. If you plan an October

Storm hours for south west & south Wales: 30–40mm rain, hail, lightning—are you in 8am–12pm zone?

Storm hours for south west & south Wales: 30–40mm rain, hail, lightning—are you in 8am–12pm zone?

Must Read / Storm hours for south west & south Wales: 30–40mm rain, hail, lightning—are you in 8am–12pm zone?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Dawn broke with bruised skies and whistling winds across the west, sending commuters hunting for waterproofs and patience. By mid-morning on Sunday, a Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms covers parts of south-west England and south Wales, with downpours, hail

Scientists stunned by Alzheimer’s discovery that could change treatment forever

Scientists stunned by Alzheimer’s discovery that could change treatment forever

Must Read / Scientists stunned by Alzheimer’s discovery that could change treatment foreverBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

For years, families were told the same story: plaques build up, memory fades, nothing much to be done. Now a wave of lab data and hospital scans is flipping that old script, shocking even seasoned researchers. If the new picture

“Cheeky” Essex road signs slammed – locals told to stop now

“Cheeky” Essex road signs slammed – locals told to stop now

Must Read / “Cheeky” Essex road signs slammed – locals told to stop nowBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Across Essex, a rash of “cheeky” homemade road signs — clever, chirpy, full of local banter — has been slammed by highways chiefs. Residents have been told to stop now. The message is blunt: good intentions don’t trump the Highway

Would you pay £3.95m for Alan Titchmarsh’s 4-acre Hampshire haven? 7 facts buyers need now

Would you pay £3.95m for Alan Titchmarsh’s 4-acre Hampshire haven? 7 facts buyers need now

Must Read / Would you pay £3.95m for Alan Titchmarsh’s 4-acre Hampshire haven? 7 facts buyers need nowBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A hush falls over a Hampshire lane as a much-loved Georgian home prepares for its next chapter and keeper. The house carries history in its brickwork and a gardener’s lifetime in its borders, with rooms for parties, study and quiet

Chris Evans banned from Dunhill Links: did his -40 and 10 handicap hurt Andy Murray and your trust?

Chris Evans banned from Dunhill Links: did his -40 and 10 handicap hurt Andy Murray and your trust?

Must Read / Chris Evans banned from Dunhill Links: did his -40 and 10 handicap hurt Andy Murray and your trust?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Rumours, record rounds and celebrity tee-times swirl across Scotland this week, while one past champion stays conspicuous by absence. The Alfred Dunhill Links is back across three storied Scottish courses, drawing major winners, film stars and household names. Andy Murray

Bus pass shock for millions: will you wait 12 months longer as pension age rises to 67 by 2028?

Bus pass shock for millions: will you wait 12 months longer as pension age rises to 67 by 2028?

Must Read / Bus pass shock for millions: will you wait 12 months longer as pension age rises to 67 by 2028?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Free bus travel shapes daily life for older residents, but shifting rules, squeezed budgets and fierce campaigns are redrawing where the lines sit. From April 2026, the age you qualify for a free bus pass in England will move in

Marks & Spencer’s £300m shake-up: are your cafe seats going, as 11 closures and 420 food halls loom?

Marks & Spencer’s £300m shake-up: are your cafe seats going, as 11 closures and 420 food halls loom?

Must Read / Marks & Spencer’s £300m shake-up: are your cafe seats going, as 11 closures and 420 food halls loom?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Shoppers are about to see familiar corners of their local M&S change shape, as the retailer doubles down on growth. The chain is redesigning floor space as part of a national estate overhaul, promising wider grocery ranges, new coffee counters,

We tested 6 supermarket bakeries at Lidl, Sainsbury's and M&S: would you pay £2.60 or £1.89?

We tested 6 supermarket bakeries at Lidl, Sainsbury’s and M&S: would you pay £2.60 or £1.89?

Must Read / We tested 6 supermarket bakeries at Lidl, Sainsbury’s and M&S: would you pay £2.60 or £1.89?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

Six bakeries, one trolley and a hungry tester: prices, freshness and nostalgia collide in a very British crumb-off. I spent a week shuttling between Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Sainsbury’s, M&S and Morrisons, filling a bag with pastries, doughnuts, breads and biscuits.

Your kitchen spice could change cholesterol: does 1–3g ginger daily for 12 weeks protect your heart?

Your kitchen spice could change cholesterol: does 1–3g ginger daily for 12 weeks protect your heart?

Must Read / Your kitchen spice could change cholesterol: does 1–3g ginger daily for 12 weeks protect your heart?By Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A familiar root from your cupboard is back under the microscope as researchers revisit its role in everyday wellbeing. New analyses are turning attention to ginger, the fiery staple of teas and stir-fries, for a quieter claim: better heart markers.

Martin Lewis warns every UK household about £82 legal document: act before 17 November or pay more

Martin Lewis warns every UK household about £82 legal document: act before 17 November or pay more

Must Read / Martin Lewis warns every UK household about £82 legal document: act before 17 November or pay moreBy Sofeminine Editorial / 2025-10-30

A quiet paperwork gap could cost families control when life takes an unexpected turn, from hospital wards to monthly bills. Martin Lewis has urged households to prioritise a lasting power of attorney, calling it protection that beats a will when

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