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Ellie Smitherman
Senior Consumer Reporter
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@EllieSmitherman
Ellie is a Senior Consumer Reporter at
The Sun
. She writes for the award-winning
Money
section both online and in print. Her interests include
pensions
and retirement,
retail
news and supporting readers during the
cost of living
crisis. She regularly helps readers with their pensions-related problems, such as
getting unfair penalty charges waived
and spreading
awareness of potential issues
, as well as reporting on
policy changes affecting the industry
. Ellie also news edits and helps manage the Money team. She joined
Sun Money
in October 2022 after a 14-month stint in local news at
The Argus
, in Brighton. Her reporting included
human interest
,
crime,
inquest
and
entertainment
stories. Ellie holds a degree in multimedia journalism from
Bournemouth University
. Got a story? Send it to
[email protected]
PENSION PAIN
Big update for 194000 women hit by state pension error – are you owed £1,000s?
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OH BABY
Shoppers moan as high street clothing chain with 70 stores abruptly shuts branch
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SWEET TREAT
Asda shoppers spot ‘game changing’ new sweets flavour on supermarket shelves
Retail
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BARGAIN HUNT
B&M shoppers rush to buy ‘stunning’ garden furniture for £150 instead of £300
Retail
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BANK ON IT
Major high street bank to pull £175 free cash offer in DAYS – how to bag it
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CLOSING TIME
Exact date high street bargain chain with 500 sites store in days
Retail
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POT OF GOLD
Chancellor launches pensions review - and millions could boost pots by £11,000
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BYE BYE
High street chains to shut 8 stores as shoppers sob ‘this is really upsetting’
Retail
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SWEET TREAT
Lidl launches ‘delicious’ biscuit combining 2 classic treats - & they’re 49p
Retail
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BARGAIN BUY
Aldi shoppers go wild for ‘bargain’ essential scanning at 99p instead of £7.99
Retail
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BILL WARNING
Martin Lewis warning to customers over bill rises despite huge rule change
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OFFLINE
National Lottery app down leaving 1,000s unable to access results or enter draws
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OFFLINE
Full list retailers & pubs hit by Microsoft outage as customers told to pay cash
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SHAKEUP
How the King's Speech will affect your finances - from pensions to housing
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SALE AWAY
Amazon Prime Day 2024 best deals including £22 Crocs and discounted Airpods
Retail
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UNHAPPY MEAL
McDonald’s to axe ‘incredible’ burger in HOURS - full list of menu items going
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POT LUCK
Widow, 71, issued huge payout of £23,000 after being underpaid state pension
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RETAIL FAIL
Major retailer on the brink of administration putting 272 stores at risk
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