Sam Walker

3 weeks ago | thesun.co.uk | Sam Walker |Sam Walker

THERE is an exact date you need to look out for on an ultra-rare 1p coin worth up to £1million. Just a handful of the rare 1954 penny were struck as part of a test by The Royal Mint, which makes British coins. These experimental coins weren't actually put into circulation so are considered extremely rare. But stumble across one and you could earn potentially hundreds of thousands of pounds.

1 month ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Sam Walker |Sam Walker

SHOPPERS can't get enough of Dubai-style chocolate at the minute, so we've searched for where you can get it cheapest. The Middle Eastern delicacy combines milk chocolate with pistachio paste and Kadayif - crunchy shredded pastry dough. It has taken the internet by storm with shoppers willing to pay well over the odds to get their hands on it. Now, major UK retailers and supermarkets are cashing in and launching different versions of the viral snack in stores and online.

2 months ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Sam Walker |Sam Walker

NOTHING says Easter like a hot cross bun with some quirky and fun varieties hitting shelves this year. Shoppers have an abundance of weird and wonderful flavours to choose from including apple crumble and lemon curd. Other retailers are selling salted caramel buns or strawberries and cream varieties. We've rounded up some of the standout options on offer to shoppers looking to indulge this Easter.

Jan 15, 2025 | thesun.co.uk | Sam Walker

A MAJOR bank has hiked rates on some of its mortgages amidst market turmoil as experts warn more lenders could follow. Virgin Money has upped rates on a selection of fixed deals by up to 0.2 percentage points. Two and five-year fixed rates for customers with a loan-to-value mortgage of 65% or 75% have increased by 0.2% percentage points. Meanwhile, selected shared ownership fixed rate deals have increased by up to 0.2 percentage points.

Jan 11, 2025 | thesun.co.uk | Sam Walker

A SIMPLE boiler mistake could see your heating turn off this winter - but costs less than £1 to fix. Temperatures have dropped in recent weeks with large parts of the UK hit with snow and freezing rain. And the last thing you need during a cold snap is your boiler breaking down and the heating going off. One reason this might happen is if the condensate pipe attached to your boiler, usually found on an external wall, freezes over.