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A mum was horrified to find a piece of plastic in her three-year-old son’s Tesco fish fingers which was the size of a 2p coin. Noeleen Jones, 40, was cooking dinner for her son Harrison when she discovered the plastic chunk she claims was large enough to lodge in her son's throat. The nightmare unfolded after she purchased the 69p box of Hearty Food Co. Fish Fingers at her local Tesco store in Prestwich, Greater Manchester. As Noeleen was transferring the fish fingers from the baking tray to a plate, she says she was mortified to discover the small piece of plastic had fallen out from one of the fingers. She said: “I bought the fish fingers in January or February at some point from Tesco's and have used the brand before. “The plastic is the size of a 2p piece and I noticed it after cooking the fish fingers. "As I was transferring them to the plate the plastic fell out of one of the fish fingers. “It is sizeable and has a very pointed edge, it is hard plastic with … [Read more...] about Mortified mum ‘finds plastic chunk in three-year-old son’s Tesco fish fingers’

Adele and Simon Konecki have reportedly finalised their divorce, nearly two years are they separated. The 32-year-old singer and the charity CEO, 46, are now "officially divorced" according to US Weekly who have reported that a judge signed off the settlement on Thursday. It has reported that mediators were forced to split the £140 million fortune that the couple had amassed. The US media site claims that Adele and Simon submitted a "judgement package" in February which stated that they "opted to determine rights to community property and debts through mediation". While Adele and Simon are said to have "represented themselves" in the case, the singer reportedly sought professional help to manage the terms of their divorce. The Sun has reported that while the split was thought to be amicable, mediators were used to agree certain parts of the divorce settlement. The couple had a £34.7 million property portfolio among their £140 million fortune, which had been mostly … [Read more...] about Adele and Simon Konecki ‘finalise their divorce two years after splitting’

MARKS & Spencer plans to close ALL current accounts and its 29 bank branches this year. The closures, which will take effect this summer, are a result of a surge in online banking. The bank branches are located within M&S stores, but the travel money bureaux branches, which are located in over 100 stores, are unaffected. M&S told The Sun it aims to redeploy branch workers where possible, but it couldn't confirm how many are at risk of redundancy due to an ongoing consultation. M&S' current account has already closed to new customers, but it'll be available to existing customers until August 2021. The bank said it'll start contacting those customers and others who use the bank branches from today to explain their options. Where are M&S Bank's branches located? M&S Bank plans to shut its 29 bank branches from this summer. Aberdeen - St Nicholas Street Birmingham - High Street Bristol - Cribbs Causeway Bromley - High Street … [Read more...] about Marks and Spencer to close ALL current accounts and 29 bank branches this year

PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle's bombshell Oprah interview could burn the couple's final bridge with Prince Philip and the Queen, it has been claimed. Royal expert Victoria Murphy said the Oprah interview put the popularity of the monarchy on the line. But she said the row had gone beyond criticism of the institution — and could burn any personal bridges Harry and Meghan still have. "There's only so much you can separate the individuals and the people from their roles and the positions that they have within "The Firm", and if you're attacking one, then you're also attacking the other," she added. The news comes as the Duke of Edinburgh, who is just three months from his 100th birthday, underwent surgery for a pre-existing heart condition. A statement from Buckingham Palace said: "The Duke of Edinburgh yesterday underwent a successful procedure for a pre-existing heart condition at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. "His Royal Highness will remain in hospital for … [Read more...] about Prince Philip latest news – Harry and Meghan ‘could burn final bridge’ with stricken Duke and Queen with Oprah interview

Lego has announced a brand new Winnie the Pooh set for adults and children. The new playset is inspired by A. A. Milne’s famous tales of Christopher Robin's adventures, but it has been created with an 18+ age rating. It will be available to buy in Lego stores and online at lego.com from the 18th March for Lego VIP members, and the 1st April for everyone else. The delightful model is made up of 1,265 different pieces and will set you back £89.99. Lego has already launched several Disney sets in the past, but the majority of these have been aimed at children. Perfect for parents and their little ones, the famous toy brand's new Winnie the Pooh set is so difficult to put together that it has an 18+ rating. The new playset is a Lego Ideas design, meaning it was created by a fan and then voted on by others for it to become available to buy. Designer Ben Alder said he "decided to make the set so that my children could bring to life our bedtime stories but never quite … [Read more...] about Lego unveil adorable Winnie the Pooh set for adults and children – and it’s available this month