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Boy, 12, left needing skin graft after toy from Lidl 'explodes'

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By Steven Smith Verified
| Buckinghamshire Live Verified
A mother has revealed her son required a skin graft after a squishy toy bought from Lidl "heated up on a windowsill and exploded", causing severe burns. Twelve-year-old Avyaan Narula was playing with the NeeDoh cube during the heatwave on Friday, July 12, when it "popped", spilling warm goo from inside the cube onto the top of his left foot. His mother Aarti, 44, rushed into the kitchen after hearing her son "screaming" and frantically attempted to remove the sticky substance from his skin.
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Tesco shoppers who drive 'get money off' when they spend £60

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By Steven Smith Verified
| Buckinghamshire Live Verified
A supermarket chain is introducing a time-limited fuel price reduction at locations nationwide. Tesco is providing motorists with 5% off petrol and diesel as fuel costs continue to place pressure on family finances. Customers who spend a minimum of £60 in a single in-store purchase by Sunday, August 16, will be issued with a fuel discount voucher. The coupon is valid at more than 500 Tesco-operated petrol stations throughout the UK until Sunday, August 23, according to creatorzine. com.
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Personal tax allowance update as HMRC figures show 'more paying more'

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By Steven Smith Verified
| Buckinghamshire Live Verified
Retired people paid approximately £8bn in additional tax last year as a freeze on personal allowances pushed individuals into higher tax brackets, according to newly released figures. The total tax paid by those in retirement rose from £21.1bn to £29.8bn — a jump of more than 40 per cent in just two years — based on the latest pension participation data from HMRC.
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