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An Aldi customer has praised a kind-hearted cashier's response after a pensioner was left short by £1 for her shopping. Roné Bouwer Baxendell took to social media to share the worker's act of kindness after popping into the supermarket for some essentials.

With households continuing to feel the crunch of the cost of living crisis, many have been looking for ways to keep their energy costs down - especially in the kitchen.

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Ty Segall, Osees and A Place To Bury Strangers.The event, which won the Best Small Festival award at the BandLab NME Awards 2022, is again held south of Brixton in Brockwell Park. It takes place on May 27, 2023.Joining the aforementioned acts are: Erol Alkan, Arooj Aftab, Habibi Funk, Sunset Rollercoaster, Gilla Band, Lebanon Hanover, Glass Beams, Madmadmad and Σstella.Early bird tickets are available from £39.50 here.Last year’s festival saw performances from Primal Scream, Floating Points, IDLES, Black Midi, Black Country, New Road, Fat White Family, Yard Act, Bicep, Caribou and more.Wide Awake festival booker and co-founder Keith Miller said in a statement: “There’s a feeling amongst us all at Wide Awake that the 2023 lineup is the most varied and interesting so far.

THE Masked Dancer star Steph McGovern has revealed the clever trick she used to cover up her real identity on the show. The TV presenter was unmasked over the weekend - as she told fans she “absolutely loved” being on the hit ITV show.

Among the glitz and glamour of Chelsea, there’s one local who is determined to show life as a parent in its raw, unfiltered state. Mum-of-two Millie Mackintosh is a breath of fresh air in a social media world of edited selfies and ‘What I eat in a day’ reels. On her Instagram platform, which boasts 1.4 million followers, the 33-year-old former Made In Chelsea star speaks about relatable subjects such as body image, mental health and the struggles of motherhood.

Stockport is to get a new £17m special school after 'much-needed' plans were signed off by town hall bosses. Named Pear Tree Academy, the secondary school will provide places for up to 133 pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including children who have autism.

Amanda Owen appeared on TV earlier today [October 3] without her wedding ring on her left hand. The Yorkshire Shepherdess, 48, reflected on her split from husband Clive Owen as she chatted to Steph McGovern on Channel 4 show Steph's Packed Lunch - admitting she finds being single after 22-years with her estranged partner a 'weird situation' but is on good terms with her soon-to-be ex-husband.

AMANDA Holden has revealed the truth about braless pics that her fans go wild for - and jokes her nipples are "insured". The Britain's Got Talent judge, 51, is used to the internet going into meltdown when she goes braless in the skintight outfits she favours for her commute to the Heart Radio offices in London — where she co-hosts the Breakfast Show with Jamie Theakston. In an exclusive interview with The Sun, Amanda said: “Jennifer Aniston has the same problem.

LOVE Island star Georgia Townend rushed to hospital last night after slicing through her thumb. The reality TV favourite was left terrified after she couldn’t stop the bleeding at home and was forced to get help – which resulted in spending the night in A&E.

LOVE Island's Luca Bish has revealed his secret friendship with Chris Eubank Jnr as he enjoyed a boys night in town - as girlfriend Gemma Owen launched her plush @plt range down the road in Mayfair. The fishmonger, who came second place on Love Island last summer with Gemma, revealed his surprise new career as he hung out with the boxing champ. Luca was a guest at the star-studded Eubank Jr vs Benn launch party at Autonet where they partied with Joe Garratt, Jake Hall and buddies to support Team Eubank Jnr.

OMEGA X have postponed their New York concert by a day after their tour promoter, MC Entertainment, faced “logistic problems”.On October 3, the group’s agency SPIRE Entertainment took to Twitter to announce the cancellation of OMEGA X’s New York concert, originally set to take place later that same day.In a now-deleted statement, the agency revealed that tour promoters MC Entertainment had cancelled the group’s plane tickets to New York without notice on October 2. This left the members and crew waiting at an airport in Chile, where they concluded the Latin American leg of the tour.“With the slightest hope of receiving new tickets, all members and staffs waited at the airport for six hours.

Chelsea legend John Terry has suggested that Manchester City striker Erling Haaland could one day be regarded as the Premier League's greatest-ever player.

Oodie first became popular in the UK in 2020 as we all adjusted to lockdown life. Orders for the Australian company's products rose by more than 200% from the UK.

There are less than 12 weeks until Christmas and supermarkets are going head to head in a bid to be the cheapest to bag everything you need for the big day, from toy sales to price cuts on essentials. Big shiny offers and discounts may make you feel as though you're getting the best price, but that's not always the case.

Former Manchester United assistant manager Rui Faria has explained why he made the decision to stop using GPS to track players' data during training sessions at Carrington.

Russell Grant has advised the signs to avoid making impetuous moves today, especially when considering important decisions - this advice will be particularly beneficial for Gemini. There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years.

Spoilers for EastEnders indicate a big week for Kat (Jessie Wallace) and Alfie (Shane Richie) and the Panesar family as high drama ensues. Freddie (Bobby Brazier) helps Alfie with an extravagant flower display for Kat but things take a turn for the worse when she finds out where the flowers have come from. She later joins him in The Vic but is left speechless when a young woman enters the pub to remind Alfie he is getting married tomorrow.

Ringo Starr has cancelled several shows he had planned in Canada for this week, with the Beatle putting his tour on hold to recuperate after contracting COVID-19.After shows in New Buffalo, Michigan and Prior Lake, Minnesota were cancelled over the weekend “due to illness”, an official statement from Starr’s team confirmed the musician had tested positive for COVID. As a result, five shows that were scheduled for this week – in Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Lethbridge, Abbotsford and Penticton – have been axed.“Ringo hopes to resume as soon as possible and is recovering at home,” the statement said.

Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault looked elegant and comfortable at Balenciaga’s edgy fashion show. The couple wore matching dark outfits, with Pinault leaning towards navy colors and Hayek turning to something black and cozy. Salma Hayek pays her respects to Queen Elizabeth II and UK’s militarySalma Hayek & her daughter Valentina Paloma look stunning at Italian weddingHayek and Pinault were photographed holding hands as they were leaving the show.

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Prue Leith, one of the longtime judges on The Great British Bake Off, has shocked fans with the revelation that she once drowned a bag of kittens as a child.

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Joan Hotchkis, a veteran actor, writer, screenwriter and playwright, known for The Odd Couple and Legacy, died on September 27 in Los Angeles. She was 95. Her daughter Paula Chambers said Hotchkis death was due to congestive heart failure.

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani ready to do battle during Monday's !The talented teen, who hails from South Carolina, was previously a semifinalist on season 14 of when she was just 11, but has returned to the stage for this season of the NBC singing competition, wowing the coaches with her performance of LeAnn Rimes' rendition of «Unchained Melody.»Both Blake and Gwen turned their chairs for Ansley, however, Blake was quicker on the draw, and dropped the block on his wife — landing her for his team!«I literally used my block on my wife,» Blake told the young singer, sharing how passionate he was about having her join his team. «You're stuck with me, I'm sorry!»Gwen didn't seem too offended by the loss, snapping a proud pic of the two onstage to show off their hilarious height difference. She praised Ansley's tone and told her she's excited to see her grow throughout the competition.«I'm super happy for you, because Blake is one of the greatest guys in the whole world,» Gwen gushed.When ET spoke with  coaches ahead of season 22, Gwen admitted that, despite the competition, she was having a great time being back on set with her hubby. «It's just pretty fun,» she admitted, referencing one of the pair's duets as she added, «Like, 'Happy Anywhere,' you know what I'm saying?»But while Blake claimed that he's «more competitive» and strategic with Gwen back, John Legend joked that having his wife on set is the country star's «kryptonite.»«She takes the edge off him just a little bit,» he explained.

13 contestants now remain for the current season of Dancing With the Stars following the third elimination of the season.

The third week of Dancing With the Stars season 31 just aired on Disney+ and we have all of the scores for the 14 celebs reamining in the competition.