We test hundreds of beauty products every year – these are the best of 2024

We test hundreds of beauty products every year - these are the best of 2024

IN the Fabulous magazine office, the beauty team’s desks can be spotted from a mile away. Lipsticks and mascaras clutter the desks, stacks of gift boxes cover the floor, and a random blend of candles and diffusers scent the air. 13 Some of our favourite beauty products of the yearCredit:… We test hundreds of beauty … Read more

Exact amount Brits will spend on fancy Christmas party food & decorations revealed

Exact amount Brits will spend on fancy Christmas party food & decorations revealed

THE exact amount Brits will spend on fancy Christmas party food and decorations has been revealed. More than £2.2 billion extra will be spent this Christmas on fancy party food, decorations and trivia games across the nation. 1 Adults are spending £5.64 more on Christmas decor than they did last… Exact amount Brits will spend … Read more

Christmas shoppers cracking down on spending this year as four in 10 adults reveal they are stressed about the cost

Christmas shoppers cracking down on spending this year as four in 10 adults reveal they are stressed about the cost

Four in 10 adults are worried about the cost of Christmas this year – but 75 per cent plan on shopping savvy as a result. A poll of 2,000 people found 47 per cent use loyalty programmes as a way of saving around the festive period. With the average Brit signing up to four different … Read more

I tested all the Christmas hampers – £65 gift was shocking value with only £30 worth of treats inside

I tested all the Christmas hampers - £65 gift was shocking value with only £30 worth of treats inside

A HAMPER that’s crammed with tempting goodies makes a fabulous festive gift for loved ones. But these can be expensive – so are they really worth the price? 8 Lynsey Hope tested Christmas hampers to see if they’re worth your moneyCredit: Oliver Dixon We have crunched the numbers on seven of the… I tested all … Read more

DWP issues timetable that reveals changes to benefit payment dates including Universal Credit over Christmas

DWP issues timetable that reveals changes to benefit payment dates including Universal Credit over Christmas

The GOVERNMENT has issued a reminder that to ensure no one is left short over Christmas and New Year will be made earlier. Households on Universal Credit, child benefit and tax credits are among those affected. 2 The DWP has revealed the changes that have been made to benefit payment dates… DWP issues timetable that reveals changes to benefit payment dates including Universal … Read more

I’m a mum-of-7 but cook Christmas dinner for £25 – I get the kids’ presents from Facebook & saved £265 on son’s Xbox

I’m a mum-of-7 but cook Christmas dinner for £25 - I get the kids’ presents from Facebook & saved £265 on son’s Xbox

CHRISTMAS is always an expensive time of year, especially for Tess Giddings who has seven children. Thankfully the mum has shared how she manages to keep the festive spirit while doing it on a budget. 3 Tess shared how she cuts her budget at Christmas including using the same tree for 18… I’m a mum-of-7 … Read more

Five cash-saving ways to give your pad a refresh on a budget this Christmas

Five cash-saving ways to give your pad a refresh on a budget this Christmas

IF you’re expecting guests over Christmas, you’ll want your home looking its best. Few of us can afford to call in the cleaners but with a few steps you can give your pad a refresh on a budget . . .  6 Five cash-saving ways to give your pad a refresh on a budget this ChristmasCredit:… Five cash-saving … Read more

Supermarket slashes price of Quality Street tubs to cheapest price on shelves right now

Supermarket slashes price of Quality Street tubs to cheapest price on shelves right now

A SUPERMARKET has slashed the cost of Quality Streets to less than £4 – and it’s the cheapest place to get them this week. Aldi has massively reduced the cost of the festive chocolate favourites. 2 Aldi has taken down the cost of Quality Streets to only £3.95 in a festive promotion Aldi has… Supermarket slashes price … Read more

Early Christmas sales as shops including The Range, Debenhams and New Look launch huge sales with up to 90% off

Early Christmas sales as shops including The Range, Debenhams and New Look launch huge sales with up to 90% off

CHRISTMAS has come early as a number of shops launch early festive sales with up to 90% off. Retailers look to be getting ahead and scrambling to bring in more customers before Boxing Day. 1 Retailers have slashed prices in early Christmas salesCredit: Getty The Range, New Look and Debenhams are… Early Christmas sales as … Read more

Bargain hunters rush to supermarket giant to stock up on 15p Christmas dinner veg and potatoes in super sale

Bargain hunters rush to supermarket giant to stock up on 15p Christmas dinner veg and potatoes in super sale

CHRISTMAS can be expensive once you have forked out for presents, decorations and food. However, shoppers are rushing to a supermarket giant after vegetables are slashed to just 15p. 2 Shoppers have raced to Tesco to snap up their 15p Christmas vegCredit: Facebook/Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK… Bargain hunters rush to supermarket giant to stock … Read more