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Mother-to-be sparks debate after Photoshopping baby shower guest’s son out of pictures

‘I bit my tongue and sucked it up and later used Photoshop to remove the other kid so I could have a photo of just me, my son, and my fiancé,’ Redditor admits

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

‘It’s organised looting’: UK in grip of a shoplifting epidemic, say store owners

Shop thefts have more than doubled in the past three years, costing retailers £953m a year, according to the British Retail Consortium

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023

Snoop Dogg to launch debut ‘The Cali’ rose wine in the Co-op

Is there nothing that the rapper and actor-turned-entrepreneur can’t do?

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023

‘I hope to keep going as long as possible’: the older people returning to work

As the pandemic subsides, people aged 50 to 64 are ‘unretiring’ – either through choice or necessity

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2023

Co-op under fire as footage shows ‘sick and suffering’ chickens at supply farms

Secretly recorded footage shows workers empptying bags loaded with chicken corpses into bins

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

Secret footage reveals chickens collapsing ‘in agony’ at farms supplying ‘ethical’ supermarket Co-op

Exclusive: Members angry as hidden cameras show grossly overweight birds ‘near death and unable to walk or drink’

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023

British shops: fighting a crimewave?

When liberals in California decided to effectively decriminalise thefts under $950, by downgrading such crimes to mere misdemeanours, the effects were “tediously predictable”, said Zoe Strimpel in The Daily Telegraph. Shoplifting soared – and San Francisco became so lawless, “some of America’s biggest chains” left the city’s downtown. 

The Week · Aug 3, 2023

Consumer panel directs restaurant to pay compensation to vegetarian customer

Consumer panel directs restaurant to pay compensation to vegetarian customer

The Hindu · Jul 29, 2023

London Co-op ‘looted’ three times in a day as supermarket reveals shocking scale of abuse

In the first half of this year there were almost 1,000 incidents of crime and antisocial behaviour per day across Co-op stores

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023

Co-op boss warns shop crime is ‘out of control’ as one store is looted three times in one day

‘They just sweep the products off the shelves. There is nothing you can do’

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023