The world’s most expensive toys including a rocking horse with 82,000...
EVER wondered what the kids who have everything get for Christmas?A new Channel 4 documentary called The World’s Most Expensive Toys provides an insight into what Britain’s super-rich parents buy for...
View ArticleHave you got your Hatchimal yet? Here are the toys that sold out every year...
HANDS up if you have spent weeks trying to get your hands on a Hatchimal for your little one this year?Every Christmas there’s always one toy that is a must-have, yet impossible to get your hands on.It...
View ArticleFamous author infuriates parents by bulk-buying 156 Hatchimals and earning...
AN author has incensed parents by buying up 156 Hatchimals and selling them off, making a profit of £4,730 ($6,000).Sara Gruen, who wrote bestselling novel Water For Elephants, sold the toys – which...
View ArticleHatchimals are predicted to be this year’s most popular children’s toy – but...
THE toys may have changed (and got more expensive!) but a child’s determination to buy into a trend and fit in with their peers remains unchanged.Toys R Us has predicted this year’s biggest seller will...
View ArticleMonopoly is binning one of its iconic pieces – and fans of the game are NOT...
IT’S ‘sew’ long to the thimble, as the iconic Monopoly piece has been AXED from the game.Last month we told how all of the pieces were potentially facing the chop, with Monopoly chiefs asking the...
View ArticleBarbie’s incredible transformation over 58 years will blow your mind – so can...
IT’S been 58 years since Barbie first hit the shelves, and hasn’t she aged well?Consumers were stunned this week by contrast between the newly launched hipster Ken doll (complete with a man bun) and...
View ArticleThese are the 6 potty-mouthed toys that parents say appeared to swear at...
PARENTS expect their kids’ toys to be educational and use family friendly language.But these mums and dads were in for a shock when they discovered these toys appeared to have potty mouths.Some parents...
View ArticlePolly Pockets are making a comeback this year… but have been given a whole...
ATTENTION nineties kids! Polly Pocket is making a comeback and the compact toys have been given a brand new look.The must-have toys were launched in the late 80s and then were discontinued to the...
View ArticlePlay-Doh makers Hasbro have trademarked its SMELL
EVEN if you haven’t touched a can of Play-Doh in years, you probably still remember how it smells – and that scent is now an official trademark.That’s right. The smell of Play-Doh – that many of us...
View ArticleSphero BB-9E DEAL – awesome Star Wars app-controlled droid gets HUGE 40%...
AMAZON has slashed the price of the ultimate Star Wars toy – a remote control droid you manoeuvre using a smartphone app.The coveted Sphero BB-9E droid is now available for its lowest price ever at...
View ArticleToys including Hot Wheels and Trading Cards could be worth up to £2million –...
IT might be time to dig up some of those toys you have stored away because you could just be sitting on a gold mine. For most of us, collectables such as Hot Wheels and trading cards were among our...
View ArticleThese Pokemon cards are worth £375k… so if Christmas has cleaned you out it’s...
AS GREAT as it is, there’s no denying Christmas has the potential to send you broke. But there is a way to make some quick cash – and a lot of it – just by raiding your kids’ old Pokemon trading card...
View ArticleThe Repair Shop guest sobs ‘he’s my life’ as 60-year-old stuffed animal is...
THE Repair Shop toy experts Amanda Middleditch and Julie Tatchell left a guest in tears after restoring his 60-year-old monkey, Midge on the show.Guest Charles Longley brought in a beloved stuffed toy...
View ArticleI’m confident no one has more limited-edition Newcastle Brown Ale bottles...
A GEORDIE beer lover reckons he has the world’s biggest collection of limited-edition Newcastle Brown Ale bottles.Finance director Michael Hewitt, 41, has 130, worth up to £10,000, including a 25...
View ArticleI’m a Subbuteo superfan & my collection of 600 teams is worth £10k – my wife...
A SUBBUTEO superfan had to move to a bigger house before his wife blew the whistle on his collection.Stewart Grant, 39, has more than 600 different teams.CatersStewart Grant had to move to a bigger...
View ArticleWhat is a Pez dispenser and how did you load one?
PEZ dispensers are a childhood favourite.The unique candy offering, that allowed you to buy your favourite characters, was a massive hit with children all over the world.Betty Boop was one of many...
View ArticleBoba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch leaves huge amount in will after Star Wars...
THE actor who played Boba Fett in Star Wars left half a million pounds in his will.Jeremy Bulloch died aged 75 in December 2020 and official probate figures show he willed his fortune of £511,000 to...
View ArticleI created the world’s most expensive Rubik’s cube that’s valued at £2M –...
THIS is the fascinating story of the most expensive Rubik’s cube in the world.The Masterpiece Cube is valued at just over £2 million and was created to commemorate the famous puzzle.Diamond Cutters...
View ArticleI found £390k treasure in old carrier bag of junk on the way to charity shop...
A HIDDEN treasure worth £390,000 had been sitting collecting dust for 50 years before being discovered.The owner uncovered the Chinese teapot in his attic, unaware of its value, after his grandfather...
View ArticlePeople are only just realising what the word Lego REALLY means… and their...
LEGO lovers have been left stunned after realising what the word really means after decades of adoring the model bricks. It turns out the Danish toymakers managed to find a clever way to incorporate...
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