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Two supermoons and a partial lunar eclipse are among the events to look out for in 2024 but what else does the new skygazing calendar have in store?
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Every family has its own traditions, but our columnist believes it’s parents, and not Father Christmas, who should always take care of the big gifts.
Baked beans sold by a number of supermarkets are being recalled amid fears the cans could contain small pieces of rubber.
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Flu season is ‘officially underway’ say government health officials who are urging those yet to get their flu jab to come forward.
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A supermarket is recalling packets of stuffing over what it says is the ‘possible presence of moths’.
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Kent health officials are urging pregnant women to have a whooping cough jab amid rising cases of the infection also known as the ‘100 day cough’.
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Brightly coloured meteors in white, blue, green and red could light up the night sky as the year ends with one of the best displays of the year.
Joey Barton has hit-out at female pundits but Mary Earps’ shirt sold-out so just how fast are attitudes to women in sport changing?
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The AA has issued an amber traffic warning for the dates it expects to see the most Christmas traffic and two Kent motorways are included.
For 60 years Royal Mail has been in charge of Santa’s postbag and his replies – so what is it that children really want for Christmas this year?
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Cadbury has confirmed that ‘supply chain challenges’ are the reason as to why some customers can’t find a particular chocolate this Christmas.
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The cost of a TV Licence is going up next year but there are some exemptions - so who is entitled to a free or discounted licence?
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A surge in food poisoning cases, caused by Salmonella, are being linked to raw poultry products and food safety officials have some advice.
Christmas shoppers are being warned to avoid ‘fake branded’ Prime and Wonka chocolate bars but how can you spot counterfeit items?
More parents are being offered free childcare but our columnist fears it’s a government scheme about to over promise and significantly under deliver.
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Confectioner Mars is recalling a range of its chocolate over fears packets may contain small pieces of rubber.
Train services are facing major disruption this week due to train strikes, despite a deal being agreed for workers last week.
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They enjoy mess, sugary treats and keeping a close eye on the kids before Christmas so what chaos will your elf on the shelf cause this year?
In 2022 our columnist boldly declared her dislike for Christmas Eve boxes but now she says the internet is serving up a fresh slice of festive horror.
One of the most sought-after coins, a rare 50p piece, will be among the items to go under the hammer at a Royal Mint auction next month.
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