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‘Simple, well-crafted and excellent’: supermarket chutneys, tasted and rated

Our resident taster dipped, spread and dolloped his way through 10 chutneys in time for Christmas, so you don’t get in a pickle choosing one for yourself

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2025

Man convicted of murder following the robbery of 87-year-old pensioner in north London

John Mackey was fatally attacked by Peter Augustine who made off with the pensioner’s cornflakes and a cottage pie

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025

Robber who kicked pensioner to death for cottage pie guilty of murder

Peter Augustine, 59, targeted 87-year-old John Mackey after he visited a Co-op store in north London

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025

Co-op to open 50 stores by Christmas in £200m investment

The retailer will open five new micro-format ‘on the go’ stores and a new franchise store at Lancaster University

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025

He Hit His Coworker's Car In 2020 And Paid $2,600 For Repairs. Five Years Later, The Car's Still Unfixed And The Coworker Demands More Money

In a recent Reddit post on r/mildlyinfuriating, someone shared a situation that many called absurd, hilarious and legally hopeless. The original poster explained that he accidentally hit a coworker's car in 2020 during a snowstorm. He did the responsible thing: admitted fault and paid $2,600 directly to the coworker so…

Benzinga · Nov 6, 2025

Sainsbury’s says shoppers are delaying spending in run-up to budget

Boss of supermarket urges Rachel Reeves not to fuel inflation with tax rises on retailers and suppliers

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2025

Tower Hamlets retailers fined over £13,000 for selling alcohol and dangerous chemicals to children

The businesses were fined for their ‘deeply irresponsible’ actions

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025

Deliveroo names its most popular dishes with surprise winner

It was not just takeaway meals that made the top 10 deliveries list

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

Pensioner, 87, beaten to death in north London for bag containing cottage pie and cornflakes, court told

John Mackey was allegedly targeted by unemployed Peter Augustine after he visited a Co-op store in Manor House

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2025

They Had An 798 Credit Score But Still Got Rejected For A Personal Loan. Here's The Unusual Mistake They Kept Making Over And Over

A Reddit user with a nearly perfect 798 FICO score was stunned when Citi rejected their application for a personal loan. Despite never missing a payment and holding six open accounts with a 10-year credit history, the denial letter cited an unexpected reason: “Low balances on revolving accounts recorded on…

Benzinga · Nov 1, 2025