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Christmas wonderland branded 'the worst event ever'
Angry parents said they had been ripped off after promised fairytale family event delivered little other than queues and mud.
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Which is the best Christmas advert of 2016?
From Mrs Claus to Buster the Boxer, television viewers have been besiegedby companies putting their 2016 Christmas adverts on display.
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Government to crack down on pension cold calls
Under the plans, calls where a business does not have an existing relationship to someone will be banned.
Read the full story ›UK retail sales show strongest rise since 2002
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UK retail sales rose at their strongest yearly rate in more than a decade in October as shoppers bought winter clothes and supermarkets reported a successful Halloween.
Sales were 7.4% higher than the same month last year, the fastest year-on-year growth since April 2002, Office for National Statistics figures show.
Online sales were at their strongest for five years, proving consumers remained eager to shop despite uncertainty over the potential fallout from Brexit.
The amount spent in the retail industry was up by 2.1% compared with September, while the amount spent online increased by 26.8% compared with October last year and by 1.3% compared with September 2016.
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How to cut the costs of your energy bills
A third of working families struggle to pay their energy bills, new research has found, but how can you cut the costs?
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Tinder introduces new trans-friendly gender options
The dating app has expanded from just a choice of just 'man' or 'woman' to include dozens of options to reflect users' identity.
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Half of Black Friday bargains 'cheaper at other times'
Consumer watchdog Which? found 49% of last year's deals were not the cheapest on the day, with only 8% being one-day only offers.
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Your stories: Should shops be open on Boxing Day?
ITV News readers have been sharing their experiences and opinions on whether shops should be open on Boxing Day.
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Huge support for petition to close shops on Boxing Day
A petition which calls for retailers to let their employees spend time with loved-ones at Christmas instead of working gathers momentum.
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