Cleaner sacked 'for eating leftover tuna sandwich' at London law firm Single mother Gabriela Rodriguez, from Ecuador, ate a sandwich that had been left by lawyers and was reportedly destined for the bin Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2024
Best whisky for beginners trying a delicious dram for the first time Take your seats and fill your glasses, class is in session Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2024
Tesco 'admits defeat' as it sells bank arm to Barclays in £700m deal Tesco has sold its banking arm to Barclays in a £700 million deal that signals a wider retreat from financial services by the big UK grocers. Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2024
Tesco to sell bulk of banking business to Barclays for £700m About 2,800 of supermarket group’s staff will transfer to bank, which will sell Tesco-branded services The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2024
FTSE 100 Live 9 February: London index ends week down again, S&P closes above 5000, Barclays buys Tesco Bank Dealmaking in the City continues to enjoy an upturn after two property firms today unveiled a tie-up that will create a venture big enough for the FTSE 100 index. Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2024
Best rug cleaner sprays to treat stains without damaging your rug, tried and tested Stain and spill solutions to make your rugs and carpets look like new Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2024
‘It’s still disruptive’: why the Co-op’s first female boss has big plans for expansion Shirine Khoury-Haq has faced hard times and family tragedy in a career that has taken her from working in Pizza Hut to the head of the boardroom The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024
Tesco cuts ties with food waste processor after row hits progress on environment Unwanted items the supermarket thought would feed animals were used to generate energy The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024
Sir Rod Stewart pictured shopping at local Tescos as he launches own whisky brand The Maggie May crooner didn't exactly dress down for the occasion as he happily posed for snaps with supermarket workers Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
Buying bigger packs may not get best deal in UK supermarkets, says watchdog Stores should make pricing for each unit clearer, says Competition and Markets Authority The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024
Which UK High Street Shops Will Close In 2024? With some companies closing to prioritise expansion elsewhere and others shutting their stores due to bankruptcy, the UK can expect to see a mass increase of empty store-fronts. International Business Times UK · Jan 24, 2024
Best budget whiskies to drink in 2024 to get a great taste for less ‘Deich’ delightful drams that don’t distress your digital deposit Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2024
How to spot a bargain bottle of wine – whether it’s £7 or £40 There isn’t a clear formula for quality and cost. But you can find good value if you know how and where to look The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024
Best dry white wines for a crisp, refreshing taste, from Sauvignon Blanc to Riesling From Chenin Blanc to Chardonnay, here’s what we’ll be sipping throughout 2024 Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2024 Red wines to beat the January blues These dark days require rich wines with robust flavours to warm your spirits
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024 Paying more for less: Which? lays bare size of ‘shrinkflation’ and ‘skimpflation’ Study highlights products whose pack size or amount of expensive ingredients have gone down but not price
Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2024 Maybe banking is harder than it looks City Comment: Supermarkets tried and failed to disrupt the sector
International Business Times UK · Jan 17, 2024 Major UK Supermarkets Slash Prices on Aptamil Baby Formula Amidst CMA Investigation This move follows similar initiatives by Sainsbury's and Iceland to address concerns about the vulnerability of formula products to price shocks.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024 Ocado retail arm returns to profit amid sales rise as it offers more M&S food Online grocer says price matching with Tesco and better service helped improve bottom line
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024 Major human rights violations at Del Monte farm in Kenya, report finds Exclusive: summary sent to UK supermarkets describes conflict between pineapple thieves and Del Monte security staff
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024 How could I have bought Russian chickpeas in Tesco? I’m confused about the origin of some products as dried chickpeas from Sainsbury’s don’t say where they’re from, but some basmati rice does
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024 Tesco accepts smaller vegetables in bid to help flood-hit farmers Farmer reports race against clock to pull vegetables from ground before they rot after growing underwater due to flooding
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024 Supermarkets agree to accept smaller veg from rain-soaked UK farms Growing of sprouts, cauliflower, cabbages and leeks made harder by poor weather and flooding
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024 Cheap and cheerful winter red wines Some supermarkets are discounting bottles during Dry January, possibly in the hope of luring wine drinkers into discovering a new favourite
Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2024 The rise of middle-class shoplifting and how it became an epidemic in London Yoga, lunch at Daylesford, then a spot of shoplifting? Kate Wills reports on the sharp increase in shoplifting among the middle classes, and how retailers are planning to crackdown