Anna E. Barry

2 weeks ago | gbnews.com | Anna E. Barry

Aldi has unveiled its latest summer beauty collection, with new Lacura Lip Balms priced at £3.49 as the "standout product". The range, now in stores nationwide, features an array of new products alongside returning favourites. Aldi's Lacura lip balms, which come in three flavours (Dulce De Leche, Cake Pop, and Vanilla), topped the ratings when tested by the retailer’s newly formed Beauty Club, a panel of ten specially selected shoppers.

3 weeks ago | gbnews.com | Anna E. Barry

With hotter days ahead, women across the UK are making the switch from their spring to summer wardrobes. But as you dig out your favourite beachy bits for July and August, one style expert advises giving a few items the boot. Personal style is just that - personal - so what's most important when getting dressed is that you feel great in your clothes. However, if you are looking for a wardrobe revamp and require some expert advice, over-50s style guru Deirdre Nicholas has shared her tips.

3 weeks ago | gbnews.com | Anna E. Barry

Tesco has introduced a new range of "Ripen at home" bananas designed to give shoppers four additional days of shelf life, as UK households discard one million bananas every day. The supermarket said that the initiative will "allow shoppers to better plan for the week ahead by adding a shelf life of around four days". The new bananas will be sold in packs of five for 78p, matching the price of regular ripe bananas.

3 weeks ago | gbnews.com | Anna E. Barry

As Britons prepare for their summer holidays, with many jetting overseas, the UK Health Security Agency has issued a stark warning about a potential measles surge. Health officials are particularly concerned about the risk of importing cases from Europe, where measles infections have doubled. The agency highlighted that measles cases across the European region reached 127,350 in 2024, twice the number recorded in 2023 and the highest figure since 1997.

3 weeks ago | gbnews.com | Anna E. Barry

Just days after jewellery was pulled from Amazon over cancer concerns, a second product recall has been issued for a children's toy. Soppycide Refillable Water Balloons, sold via the online marketplace Fruugo, has been deemed unsafe due to dangerous magnetic components that pose serious health risks.