Parents desperate to treat their children to this year's must-have Christmas present – a lifesize, robotic hamster – have been warned that the toy may contain excessive levels of a toxic chemical. The ...

Figures from HM Revenue & Customs seen by The Daily Telegraph indicate that retailers have imported just £5.5 billion toys in the first nine months of this year – half the level of £11.2 billion ...

The US manufacturer of one of the UK's best-selling toys this Christmas has insisted the product is safe. Cepia rejects claims from US consumer organisation GoodGuide that a chemical found on one of ...

SMASH hit Christmas toy Go Go Hamster hits the shelves of a Bournemouth department store later this week despite initial safety fears. Beales of Bournemouth takes delivery of 140 of the hamsters late ...

SALES of Go Go Pet hamsters reached nearly three quarters of a million over Christmas, but demand for the must-have toy created a “huge shortage”, its UK distributor said. Character Group, which ...

HAMSTER sales in the region have rocketed as youngsters opt for the real thing after stocks of a new toy sold out. Stocks of battery-operated Mr Squiggles Go Go Hamsters sold out across the region ...

Retailers are hoping for a repeat of hit Christmas toy the Go Go Hamster with the release of a ''virtual rabbit'' companion in time for Easter. The Zhu Zhu Fluffy Bunny shares all the attributes of ...