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Are Easter eggs still real chocolate? The truth about shrinkflation, recipe changes and what you’re really paying for

Are Easter eggs still real chocolate? The truth about shrinkflation, recipe changes and what you’re really paying for

Chocolate has been hit hard by rising cocoa and dairy costs, and many big brand Easter eggs have slimmed down over recent years.

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Monopoly Go! is addictive - here's how it really makes you spend

Monopoly Go! is addictive - here's how it really makes you spend

If you’ve found yourself searching “Should I delete Monopoly Go?” or “Is Monopoly Go a scam?” then I have been exactly where you are.

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Social media scams are on the rise - how to spot them and stay safe

Social media scams are on the rise - how to spot them and stay safe

Here’s how to spot social media scams and what to do to keep yourself safe.

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Paying more for less? What is shrinkflation and why do you need to know about it

Paying more for less? What is shrinkflation and why do you need to know about it

Shrinkflation happens when a product reduces in weight, volume or quantity while the price remains unchanged, or rises only slightly.

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Saving for a rainy day - how to build an emergency fund in 2026

Saving for a rainy day - how to build an emergency fund in 2026

Around 1 in 10 people in the UK have no savings at all, while 21% have less than £1,000 tucked away according to the FCA; even a small emergency pot puts you ahead of the game.

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Prezzo 99p pizza and pasta on Blue Monday + see how to get discounted Prezzo all year round

Prezzo 99p pizza and pasta on Blue Monday + see how to get discounted Prezzo all year round

For one day only, you can tuck into classic Italian dishes for just 99p, and if you love Prezzo, we'll tell you how to get 10% off your bill all year round.

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