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WITH the Easter holidays just a few weeks away, it pays to plan ahead.
Act now and you can nab early-bird savings on days out to keep the kids entertained. Here’s how to keep costs — and boredom — down . . .
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SNAPPY DAYS: Groupon has two-for-£6 deals on tickets to visit the Upside Down House for gravity-defying photo opportunities.
Locations include London, Brighton, Bristol, Lakeside in Essex or Milton Keynes.
Entry is normally up to £5 per person. There’s also a family treasure hunt pack from Treasuredays for half-price at £9.
CASH IN: Grab up to £5.25 cashback on an annual Kids Pass membership at topcashback.co.uk.
The pass gets you up to 57 per cent off lots of activities, plus free children’s meals at a range of places.
Or, get up to £1.57 cashback when you sign up for 30-day Kids Pass trials for £1 each, but don’t forget to cancel in time if you don’t want to pay a monthly subscription.
SUPER SAVINGS: You can get two FREE tickets to Alton Towers Resort worth more than £120. Pick-up The Sun from Saturday, March 19, to start collecting the nine Sun Savers codes you need.
The best dates go fast so make sure you collect early to be ready for when booking opens on March 28.
MAGIC TRICKS: For year-round entertainment, sign up for the Merlin attractions Silver pass in the sale — it will be £9.99 a month per person until March 27 (normally £39.99).
It covers Sea Life Aquariums, Legoland Windsor, Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventures, Thorpe Park, Blackpool Tower, Madame Tussauds and more.
Plus there are discounts on food and extra tickets for friends. Visit merlinannualpass.co.uk.
DUNGEON DEAL: Book ahead for the Dungeons in London, York, Blackpool or Edinburgh. On the day an adult ticket in York costs £19.95 and a child’s costs £15.95, but they’re £17.95 and £14.35 in advance.
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GET your Mother’s Day gift sorted with this Yankee Candle set, £7.50 with a Tesco Clubcard, down from £10.
SAVE: £2.50
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INDULGE in deliciously silky Lindor milk chocolate bars from Lindt – a pack of four is now £1.50 at Asda, down from £2.
SAVE: 50p
GET ahead for the holiday season and bag some great discounts on luggage at The Original Factory Shop, in-store only.
Cabin bags start from £20.
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RELAX in style with this cocktail chair from Wayfair for the sale price of £184.99.
Or save even more with the Aldi version for £89.99 – it’s only available online.
SAVE: £95
TREAT the kids to new footwear with up to 60 per cent off the Disney collection at Clarks.
Prices start from £10 and styles include Mickey Mouse and Finding Nemo.
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NEVER lose track of time with this stylish wall clock from Dunelm, reduced from £35 to £24.50.
SAVE: £10.50
GET bargains on bags, scarves and jewellery with 30 per cent off selected items at Accessorize in its spring sale.
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By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Ismail Shakil
RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi blogger Raif Badawi was introduced from prison on Friday following paying 10 yrs at the rear of bars, his spouse claimed, but rights teams said he is even now banned from vacation for another 10 several years.
Badawi, who made and managed an on line discussion board, was arrested in 2012, billed for “insulting Islam” and subsequently sentenced to 10 several years in prison and 1,000 lashes. He gained 50 lashes in 2015.
His general public flogging brought about an intercontinental outcry and prompted strong criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights document, such as its restrictive legislation on political and spiritual expression.
“Immediately after 10 yrs in prison #Raifisfree,” tweeted his spouse Ensaf Haidar, who lives in Canada, where she and their three little ones have been granted political asylum.
Amnesty Intercontinental and Saudi Arabian human legal rights team ALQST reported Badawi is nonetheless struggling with 10 yrs of travel ban.
“Raif Badawi is even now blocked in Saudi Arabia, as he is banned from leaving the state for the next 10 yrs. He is also banned from employing any social media for the subsequent 10 a long time, which gravely boundaries his means to express himself,” Amnesty Worldwide reported in a assertion.
The Saudi govt did not right away react to a request for remark.
“Right after almost a 10 years in prison, Canada is relieved to hear information that Raif Badawi has been produced. My ideas are with his household and liked types,” Canadian International Minister Melanie Joly mentioned on Twitter
Badawi set up the “No cost Saudi Liberals” internet site exactly where he criticized the Saudi clergy and identified as for modifications in the way faith is practiced in Saudi Arabia.
He was also fined 1 million riyals ($266,567). Prosecutors challenged an previously sentence of 7 years and 600 lashes as way too lenient.
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has taken a challenging stance around Saudi Arabia’s human rights file, which arrived below rigorous scrutiny immediately after the Oct 2018 murder of distinguished Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the kingdom’s Istanbul consulate.
In a exceptional general public criticism, the United States urged the kingdom on Tuesday to review situations of “prisoners of conscience” and lift journey bans and other restrictions imposed on women’s legal rights activists previously released from jail.
Badawi’s sister, Samar Badawi, was detained in July 2018, together with far more than a dozen other activists, on suspicion of harming Saudi pursuits. She was introduced final year.
(Reporting by Aziz El Yaakoubi in Riyadh, Ismail Shakil in Bengaluru and Allison Lampert in Montreal Editing by Jonathan Oatis, Will Dunham and Cynthia Osterman)
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