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‘People assume we’re grifters’: disabled Britons report rise in abuse over blue badges

Badge holders and carers report being harassed, filmed and threatened by strangers who think they are faking disability

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29

Supermarket supplier ‘cautiously optimistic’ despite Middle East pressure

Boparan Holdings, the parent firm of 2 Sisters Food Group and Bernard Matthews, said it has made ‘strong progress’ over the past year.

Evening Standard · Apr 27

Starmer says ‘tide could be turning’ on shoplifting in England and Wales

Prime minister says number of people charged has risen by 17% and technology is helping police to tackle theft

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27

Allstate Calls DoorDash Driver To Offer Him A Lower Rate. Then He Tells Them What He’s Currently Paying: 'You Know That’s Illegal'

A stand-up comic and DoorDash driver posted a money-saving hack on a viral TikTok. The driver, who goes by Real Mullet Kid (@realmulletkid) on the popular social media platform, detailed the particulars of a phone call he had with a car insurance rep. In it, he shared that he told…

Motor1 · Apr 17

‘My husband had the Covid-19 vaccine – 11 days later he was dead’

Stephen Ward developed a blood clot after a dose of AstraZeneca

The Independent UK · Apr 16

Buy bread in the evening, hit the sales on a Tuesday: retail workers’ top tips to cut your shopping bill

From the ideal time to go discount-sticker shopping to the best day of the week to visit charity shops, industry insiders offer their advice on how to keep costs down as prices rise

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9

Why humans like to sit in a parked car after a long day, according to science

The car is an environment people can have total control over, from the temperature to the music

The Independent UK · Apr 8

Co-op plans to take over hundreds of shops in Southern Co-op deal

The societies announced proposals which would need to be approved by members to go ahead.

Evening Standard · Apr 8

Co-op set to take over hundreds of UK shops amid huge shake-up

The societies announced proposals which would need to be approved by members to go ahead

The Independent UK · Apr 8

Retail workers call for more security after Waitrose sacking for tackling shoplifter

Shop workers’ union Usdaw says 59% of its members in its annual survey said they would welcome more security guards in stores

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8