‘Orwellian’: Sainsbury’s staff using facial recognition tech eject innocent shopper Man misidentified by London supermarket using Facewatch system says: ‘I shouldn’t have to prove I am not a criminal’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 5
London shopper's fury as Sainsbury's facial recognition error wrongly identifies him as thief Man ‘humiliated’ after being escorted out of Sainsbury’s after being wrongly identified as a shoplifter Evening Standard · Feb 5
Sainsbury’s the latest retailer to launch high protein and ‘nutrient rich’ meals Each meal contains fewer than 350 calories while being a source of fibre. Evening Standard · Feb 4
UK supermarket giant targets weight loss jab users with new ‘nutrient-rich’ protein meals Each meal in its ‘small but mighty’ range contains fewer than 350 calories The Independent UK · Feb 4
Sainsbury’s affordable Valentine’s Day meal deal has 30+ dishes to choose from The supermarket has gone all out with its dine-in deal for 2026 The Independent UK · Feb 4
Asda is no longer the cheapest supermarket in the UK to get a big shop Asda has been knocked off the top spot for the first time in over a year The Independent UK · Feb 4
‘The quality and variety are exceptional’: the best supermarket mixed nuts, tasted and rated Our resident squirrel gnaws through packs of supermarket nuts and finds a surprisingly mixed bag The Guardian - UK · Jan 31
‘Wonderfully thick, creamy and clean-tasting’: the best supermarket natural yoghurts, tasted and rated Which supermarket live yoghurts leave a sour note and which are naturally divine? The Guardian - UK · Jan 24
13 best supermarket butters to slather on your toast, taste-tested by a food writer As the cost of butter rises, it's worth knowing which brands are worth their salt The Independent UK · Jan 21
Asda Redundancy Plans Put 150 Management Jobs at Risk After 4.2% Christmas Sales Slump Asda plans consultations on 150+ management and logistics roles after a 4.2% Christmas sales drop, amid efforts to cut costs and restructure operations. International Business Times UK · Jan 19
‘I’m losing £1,800 a day’: the stark reality for Britain’s dairy farmers The cost of producing milk is higher than that being paid by milk processors, leaving farmers operating at a loss The Guardian - UK · Jan 17
‘Big, firm, crunchy’: the best supermarket granola, tasted and rated This week, we got crunching on a batch of widely available granolas, tasting for flavour, ingredient quality and provenance The Guardian - UK · Jan 17
Petrol prices vary wildly from one filling station to the next. Why? From postcode pricing to slow-falling wholesale costs, the price you pay at the pump depends less on petrol itself than on where – and when – you fill up The Guardian - UK · Jan 15
UK retailers endure ‘drab December’ as non-food sales fall flat Sales of clothes and computers fall, but discount supermarkets Aldi and Lidl enjoy bumper trading The Guardian - UK · Jan 13
Evening Standard · Jan 12 Urgent Sainsbury’s product recall issued over 'possible health risk' The supermarket has pulled its slow-cooked lamb shoulder after discovering milk was not listed on the label, posing a potential risk to those with allergies
Evening Standard · Jan 12 Residents fight against huge £3 billion housing scheme next to Notting Hill The Canal Way development would see 2,500 new homes built in the west London area, making it one of the biggest housing developments in the city
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10 ‘A classic citric-forward twang and complex flavour’: the best UK supermarket marmalade, tasted and rated Which supermarket marmalades hit preserve perfection and which aren’t worth their rind?
Evening Standard · Jan 9 Mining merger talks see FTSE 100 end week on high The FTSE 100 index closed up 79.91 points, 0.8%, at 10,124.60.
Evening Standard · Jan 9 TikTok boost helps Sainsbury’s notch up ‘record-breaking’ Christmas PJ sales The supermarket giant said sales of its Christmas PJs jumped 22% higher year on year after being sold on TikTok shop.
Evening Standard · Jan 9 Retailers dish up strong Christmas food sales but fashion lags behind Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer were among those to deliver good news about their festive grocery sales.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9 Sainsbury’s blames ‘significant headwinds’ for drop in Argos sales at Christmas Online competition and weak consumer confidence behind fall, although sales at group’s supermarkets rose
Evening Standard · Jan 9 Sainsbury’s festive grocery sales sparkle but non-food arm and Argos struggle The UK’s second largest supermarket chain posted a 5.1% rise in total grocery sales over the six weeks to January 3.
The Independent UK · Jan 9 Which? cheapest supermarket of 2025 revealed The most expensive store was bottom of the list every month last year
Evening Standard · Jan 9 FTSE 100 Live 09 January: Glencore surges on Rio Tinto talks, Sainsbury’s under pressure FTSE 100-listed Rio Tinto and Glencore are at the centre of MA speculation after they confirmed talks over a plan to create the world’s largest mining company.
Evening Standard · Jan 8 Asda strengthens price promise after bleak Christmas The supermarket has pledged to drop the cost of thousands of everyday products to below those of its competitors’ loyalty card prices.