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Thousands of shoppers love the SmilePro teeth whitening kit - here's why

More than 500,000 people worldwide have tried SmilePro’s at-home whitening kit, which promises a quick treatment that can be fitted into everyday routines.

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Six in 10 put off improving their lives because it feels too much work

Six in 10 Brits have put off making improvements to their homes, careers and lives because they feel the ‘effort just isn’t worth it’.

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Four-bedroom detached Wigan home with conservatory and private garden for £345,000

This flexible family home offers four bedrooms, multiple reception spaces, a modern kitchen and it’s in a sought-after Wigan development

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Police seized six more bikes in a summer crackdown on their anti-social use in Wigan

As part of Operation Hurricane, Wigan police seized six bikes over the weekend, continuing their summer campaign against anti-social behaviour.

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This exclusive discount code saves holidaymakers 10% on mobile data

Holafly customers can save on global travel data and receive an extra 1GB every month after installing an eligible eSIM

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Win two homes, two cars and £50,000 in this 19p competition

Elite Competitions is offering one winner a fully furnished Lancashire home, Spanish villa, two cars and £50,000 in cash

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Wowcher’s £41 pressure washer promises 135-bar cleaning power

The clearance offer includes a 1600W washer, adjustable nozzle, detergent bottle and five-metre hose for tackling outdoor cleaning jobs

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Amazon shoppers are buying this £10 e.l.f. glow booster in their thousands

Amazon’s Choice e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter is now just £10, making the already affordable beauty brand even better value for shoppers wanting a radiant complexion.

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Boots has already started its Christmas 2026 countdown with up to half price off beauty advent calendars

Boots has launched its first Christmas 2026 advent calendars, and there’s a reward for early shoppers as selected beauty calendars are now up to half price online.

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Amazon bestseller that charges four devices falls below £10

The bestselling Aioneus adapter combines two USB-C and two USB-A connections, with more than 5,000 bought on Amazon in the past month

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Amazon deal cuts giant 570L Keter garden storage box by almost £25

The roomy Keter Westwood provides 570 litres of outdoor storage, a piston-assisted lid and occasional seating for two people

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Amazon’s £10 rechargeable fan runs for up to 18 hours

More than 1,000 of these rechargeable TECKNET fans were bought last month, with a 5000mAh battery and adjustable folding design

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Why are there so many flies everywhere? Four ways to get rid of flies fast

If your kitchen, living room or conservatory suddenly seems full of flies this summer, plenty of people are asking the same thing: why are there so many flies everywhere?

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Date Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak this week - and the best time frame to look for the Perseids

You could see up to 100 meteors per hour during the Perseid meteor shower.

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Why a Yoto Player could be the kids' gift they keep loving for years

Struggling to find a children's gift that won't be abandoned after a few weeks? A Yoto Player offers stories, music and learning that can grow with them.

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Arrests made in Wigan and Lancashire as police carry out coordinated dawn drug raids

Coordinated dawn raids by police in Wigan and Lancashire have resulted in several arrests linked to drug offences.

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Mum sent heartbreaking texts to family before tragic death at Wigan station, inquest hears

Sophie Shambley, 38, was found dead after her husband used tracking app Life360 to trace her

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EuroMillions jackpot resets to £14m but this could actually be one of the best times to play

Friday's EuroMillions jackpot has been won, resetting tonight's top prize to £14 million. While the headline figure is smaller, fewer people typically play after a reset, meaning syndicate players could face less competition for the prize pot.

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Solar eclipse: How to make pinhole projector at home as stocks run low on special glasses

A partial solar eclipse - with around 90 to 96% coverage - will be visible from the UK on Wednesday.

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One of Wigan's worst eyesores is finally being flattened to make way for homes

The longstanding eyesore in Wigan is being removed to pave the way for new residential development.