I was pestered by my family to buy a hot tub as we weren’t going on holiday this year, but I couldn’t find one anywhere, except on eBay. I bought a Lay-Z-Spa Maldives tub in mid-June for £1,425, with an advertised 24-month warranty, which turned up five days later. It arrived clearly new and unopened, … Read more
The £15k plant pot fit for an emperor: Porcelain bowl that was used to hold foliage for years is expected to sell for a fortune after owner discovered its links to Chinese dynasty Owner put porcelain bowl which was used as a plant pot up on eBay for £200 But they then withdrew it from … Read more
A thrifty couple may have celebrated the UK’s cheapest wedding by spending just £300 on their big day – including a £10 eBay dress and Chancellor Rishi Sunak‘s discount on their Brewers Fayre dinner. Childhood sweethearts Chelsea-Marie and Hayden Davies, from Glastonbury, Somerset, had originally planned for a bigger £1,000 celebration in July with a … Read more
Internet users across the world report problems with accessing websites in major global outage Internet users across the world have reported connection problems on platforms Down Detector reveals spike in outages across several sites and online services Web performance and security giant Cloudflare reported that they were aware of, and investigating an issue which potentially … Read more
Savvy woman surprises her brother by transforming his drab and dated kitchen in 24 hours with a lick of paint and floor stickers – and it cost her just £150 Charlotte Tarry, 35, from Maidstone in Kent, surprised brother with makeover She renovated his drab and dated kitchen in a speedy 24 hour transformation Picked up … Read more
Antique Mars bar found by a Co-op supermarket worker 11 years past its sell-by date fetches £50 on eBay after company stopped making it Eli Toy, 26, found chocolate while cleaning Co-op supermarket where he works Mars launched Delight, lighter version of Mars Bar, in 2004 but stopped in 2008 The one Mr Toy found … Read more
Father reveals he is being chased by debt collectors after his son, 6, bought a £19,000 monster truck on eBay when he left his laptop logged in and the seller refused to cancel the bid Mohammad Faraji, 45, received a bill for a truck son Ario successfully bid for The father, from Wallsend, North Tyneside, is being … Read more
Perfect for dodging the jams! Engineer converts £30 fairground bumper car into 8mph road vehicle Chris Acock bought the dilapidated car before merging it with mobility scooter The 53-year-old and partner Zarra Lea drive it around streets of Portland, Dorset Chris believes he spent £400 on the entire project which took him just weeks By Raven Saunt … Read more
Ebay shames Amazon over plan to pass cost of new tech tax onto small firms hitting them ‘at worst possible time’ By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 22:18 BST, 12 August 2020 Amazon is under pressure to reverse its decision to pass on the cost of … Read more
Do you know a Health Hero? The Daily Mail, in partnership with eBay and NHS Charities Together, wants you to nominate special people in the healthcare sector who have made a difference to your life, or to a loved one’s life. The winner of the award will receive a £5,000 holiday. To make a nomination, … Read more