How I source unique gems on Vinted to make my home stand out – and how you can, too While a quick high-street fix is always tempting, a truly interesting home thrives on eclecticism Ideal Home · Jul 6
What's behind the viral claims of child trafficking on Vinted? Millions have viewed videos claiming that children are being sold through coded advertisements on the popular second-hand online marketplace Vinted. What's behind the rumours? Euronews · Jul 2
I saved over £500 by reupholstering my dream footstool myself - here's how I used secondhand finds to make it happen A professionally upholstered footstool can set you back hundreds, but I made mine for around £100 Ideal Home · Jul 1
How I Shop with Caroline Hirons: ‘I like a proper knicker’ Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food and the basics they scrimp on? The skincare expert talks vinyl, McDonald’s tea and the body lotion she buys on repeat with the Filter The Guardian - UK · Jun 30
Vinted Child Trafficking Panic Explodes After User Claims They Found A '2-Year-Old For Sale' In 30 Seconds A viral video alleging child trafficking on Vinted has sparked panic, prompting French authorities to investigate. No evidence has been found, but the incident highlights the rapid spread of misinformation. International Business Times UK · Jun 30
'Small and Healthy' and £20,000: How Vinted Toy Listings Have Sparked Child Trafficking Fears Social media claims about Vinted listings allegedly disguising child trafficking prompt investigations in France and Germany, though no criminal activity has been confirmed. International Business Times UK · Jun 30
'9 years, female, white, virgin': Why Harry Potter, Hello Kitty toys in Europe are being probed for child trafficking French authorities have launched a preliminary investigation into claims that second-hand marketplace Vinted is being used to traffic children, after social media users flagged listings offering toys and low-value items for exorbitant prices with descriptions matching children's ages and sizes. The Times of India · Jun 29
Bizarre Vinted Listings Describe Toys by Age and Weight, Leading French Police To Investigate Them for Child Trafficking French police are investigating bizarre Vinted listings after viral screenshots prompted allegations that toys were being used as coded advertisements for children. International Business Times UK · Jun 27
‘Our success with becoming… unicorns… isn't an accident – it’s the result of a 15-year bet on digital infrastructure and talent’: The story behind how Lithuania is perfectly aligned to capitalize on an emerging space economy Lithuania is using its strong digital infrastructure and experience to become a serious player in the emerging LEO satellite economy. TechRadar · May 31
Thinking about selling clothes on Vinted? The steps you can take to make this a greener option You’ve had a spring clean and decluttered your wardrobe, and now you’re wondering what to do with the pile of unwanted clothes in the corner. The Conversation · May 29
50 men’s summer fashion updates for under £100 – some are even free Are short shorts ever office-appropriate? Is Andy Burnham the style icon we’ve been waiting for? And can anything beat a really great white T-shirt? Our menswear expert reveals all The Guardian - UK · May 29
69 Photos That Show The Next-Level Stupidity People Encountered While Using Vinted (New Pics) Vinted is a peer-to-peer online marketplace where people can buy, sell, and swap second-hand fashion and lifestyle items directly from one another. In the grand scheme of things, the company is doing great. Founded in Lithuania in 2008, it now operates in 26 countries and has over 100 million users.… Bored Panda · May 29
Forget the fascinator: the dos and don’ts of wedding guest dressing Whether it’s giving florals a twist or wearing a rented number, here are our top tips for decoding the dress code The Guardian - UK · May 25
How (passive) ‘income stacking’ became the answer to the cost of living crisis LET’S UNPACK THAT: As the government scrambles to tackle the cost of living with cheap beans and biscuits, more of us than ever are juggling multiple jobs to stay afloat and hedge their bets against redundancy. Lydia Spencer-Elliott reports The Independent UK · May 24
The Guardian - UK · May 21 ‘Give every item a long life’: Vinted boss on how the site is moving beyond fashion Having shaken up UK clothes retail, the secondhand marketplace is pushing into phones and cameras – and even books
Woman & Home · May 20 As someone trying to shop more sustainably, Laura Tobin’s tips on buying secondhand and rediscovering your own wardrobe resonated with me We caught up with Laura Tobin at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and discussed buying secondhand and shopping your own wardrobe
The Independent UK · Apr 10 ‘I lost £100 right before Christmas’: The truth about Vinted’s ‘buyer protection’ IN-DEPTH: Millions of Brits use the platform to buy and sell old stuff, but many find themselves out of pocket when things go wrong, Molly Greeves reports
Evening Standard · Apr 9 Vinted sales surge to near £1bn as second-hand shopping stays on trend Revenues totalled 1.1 billion euros (£960 million) for 2025, up 38% on the year before.
The Independent UK · Apr 5 How to spring clean your life: From mindset to digital declutter IN FOCUS: Spring isn’t just for tidying your home. From sleep routines and beauty resets to detoxing your wardrobe, finances, and digital life, six writers share how they’re making space for a fresher, lighter season
Euronews · Apr 2 French municipal elections hit with foreign interference allegations Following his defeat in the Toulouse municipal election, left-wing candidate François Piquemal has called for the vote to be voided, alongside a criminal complaint alleging foreign digital interference. The Cube takes a look at the claims.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 2 Secondhand clothes sales forecast to hit $289bn as AI helps shoppers find deals Sites such as Vinted and ThredUp expected to help resale grow twice as fast as overall clothing market in coming years
The Independent UK · Mar 31 How to know if you need to declare your earnings when selling on Vinted, eBay or Etsy Ahead of your spring clearout, here’s when you’ll need to declare your earnings to HMRC
The Independent UK · Mar 25 How I cured my phone addiction and got four hours of my life back every day FIRST PERSON: As Meta is ordered to pay out millions for endangering children on its addictive social media platforms, Victoria Richards realised she was as addicted to screentime as her kids – so she took drastic action
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18 Side hustles: what you need to know about paying tax in the UK Whether it’s buying and selling clothes online or some freelance work on the side, plan ahead for potential tax issues
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10 How I Shop with Andi Oliver: ‘I’m not spending £50 on bloody smelly candles!’ Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food and the basic they scrimp on? Andi Oliver talks to the Filter about food processors, chocolate and the perils of sleep shopping