Scammers target diners at the Ritz by posing as staff to steal their payment card details

Scammers target diners at the Ritz by posing as staff to steal their payment card details before trying to spend thousands of pounds at Argos Fraudsters phoned people with details of bookings and asked for card details  The Ritz has confirmed it’s investigating a ‘potential data breach’ on Thursday Fraudsters used customer card details to … Read more

Argos customer ‘is sent text from delivery driver asking her if she is single’

A ‘disgusted’ Argos customer claims she was sent a text from a delivery driver asking if she is ‘single’ just hours after he delivered a package to her home. Katie Norfolk, from Hessle, East Yorkshire, shared a screenshot of texts from a contact claiming to be the driver who ‘came and delivered to her house’ on … Read more

Argos releases its top Christmas toy predictions

It might feel like summer has only just begun, but retailers are already planning for Christmas – with Argos releasing its annual list of predictions for this year’s top toys.   With less than 200 days to go until December 25th, the British store says LEGO Lamborghini, Baby Yoda and a pooping flamingo will feature heavily in letters to … Read more

Thrifty mothers show off huge CHRISTRMAS present hauls

Have YOU started Christmas shopping? Thrifty mothers show off the huge present hauls they’ve bought ALREADY – after picking up bargain buys in the sales at Argos, Asda and The Entertainer Eager British mothers have showed off their bargain Christmas buys already Showcased to Facebook group Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group  One woman claims to … Read more

Thrifty mothers show off their huge present hauls ALREADY

Have YOU started Christmas shopping? Thrifty mothers show off the huge present hauls they’ve bought ALREADY – after picking up bargain buys in the sales at Argos, Asda and The Entertainer Eager British mothers have showed off their bargain Christmas buys already Showcased to Facebook group Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group  One woman claims to … Read more

Lisa Snowdon is mortified as she is surprised with her old Argos catalogue fashion shoots

She made her name as one of Britain’s top fashion models. But Lisa Snowdon was horrified as she was forced to relive some of her early shoots on This Morning on Thursday. The star, 49, was shown a number of her old magazine shots by hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford, leaving her mortified. Embarrassed: … Read more

Argos catalogue to be online-only after 47 years 1bn copies

At its height it was Europe’s most widely printed publication, a book found in three-quarters of British homes, a work only beaten by the Bible for its sheer ubiquity. The complete works of Shakespeare or the latest Harry Potter? No. The Argos Catalogue… which is no more. After 47 years, and an astonishing one billion … Read more

Savvy mum transforms dull and dark spare room into a light-filled beauty haven for £300

A savvy mum-of-one has told how she transformed her formerly dark and dull spare room into a stunning light-filled beauty haven – and all for just £300. Monika Bacanskaite, 22, from Bridgwater, Somerset, had always dreamed of having a dressing and beauty room – so she decided to make her own on a strict budget. When … Read more

Mother-of-two forced to flee home after brand new Candy tumble dryer from Argos burst into flames

Mother-of-two is forced to flee family home after brand new Candy tumble dryer from Argos burst into flames while she was sleeping and killed four-year-old pet Jack Russell A mother-of-two has fled her home after her new tumble dryer set alight Claire Shipley, 35, was woken by her fire alarm at 2.30am on June 6 … Read more

ASK TONY: Argos said ‘game over’ after our twins’ PlayStation broke

In August last year, my ten-year-old twin sons combined their birthday money to buy a Sony PlayStation 4 from Argos, costing £225. In February, the console stopped working. We returned the PlayStation 4, which was under warranty, to Argos on March 16. Then lockdown happened and we heard nothing more. After six weeks we chased … Read more