Booths, a supermarket in the north of the UK, has significantly changed its operations by removing self-service checkout tills from its stores. The decision was implemented in November 2023 and has...
The Carer's Allowance rule change means thousands could get £333 each month, a cash value increase of 1.7%, and the earnings threshold has also risenAs a result, an estimated 600,000 additional...
Three branches of the major DIY chain, Homebase, are set to reopen under a new name on Good Friday, April 18. The former Homebase stores, which closed earlier this year, will resume trading as The...
Heavy snow blocks Alpine resorts in Switzerland and France26 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorAFPThe Swiss ski resort of Zermatt was cut off and tourists and residents were told to stay...
As food and grocery prices soar in the United States, an American basketball player living in Ireland has taken her visiting parents to a local Lidl store, quickly turning it into one of their most...
Large sink hole that has opened up on Oxted Road and Bletchingley Road in Godstone (Image: Tony Kershaw/SWNS)Tandridge District Council said it has received reports of people distributing leaflets...
Drying clothes outdoors may save you on time, money and energy, but laundry experts say it can actually be damaging.When the weather turns warmer many households ditch hanging piles of washing on...
Kenny Higgins before and after his weight loss (Image: SWNS)At his heaviest, 48 year old Kenny Higgins weighed a staggering 34st 7lbs (206.3kg) and could "barely walk".The turning point came when he...
Russian glide bombs and artillery struck a city in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding nine others as Moscow forces continued daily attacks across the country.The city of...
Business groups urge changes to employment reforms1 hour agoSam FrancisPolitical ReporterHelen CattPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesThe five biggest business groups in the UK have written an open...
A poll of 2,000 adults found 59% would prefer to buy produce that is grown, made or harvested in Britain. Eggs, milk, potatoes and fish among are the items they are most inclined to seek out. The...
Hollywood actor Colin Farrell issued a candid admission about the special care he wants his son to receive at a specialised facility. The Miami Vice star and his ex-girlfriend Kim Bordenave share...
Russia’s status as a global oil superpower is rapidly fading, according to Kyrylo Shevchenko, former chief of the National Bank of Ukraine. The country, for decades a dominant force in the global...
Lidl is trialling a brand new service that will give shoppers ‘priority’ over one aisle in stores. The discount supermarket has launched a trial of a new click, reserve and collect service that...
An handcrafted Easter egg weighing more than 5kg and 55cm tall may be the UK’s most expensive. Made to order by chocolatiers and cake decorators in Harrogate, the Bettys Grande Easter Egg contains...
Royal Mail: The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy what looks like a fading relic8 minutes agoSimon JackBusiness editor•bbcsimonjackBBCFrom the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail...
A huge boost has been handed to UK households after the government announced a sudden tax cut which will see the price of 89 common items reduced including fruit juice, hoovers and pasta.The UK...
Ministers were told they must “get a grip” of Islamist extremists in prisons after one of the Manchester Arena bombing plotters went on the rampage.Hashem Abedi attacked three prison officers,...
The UK high street is set to lose more shops, supermarkets and banks this year. Businesses continue to be hit with increased energy costs and rent, while the recent rise in employer National...
Washing machines may take the stress out of doing laundry but sometimes you have to scrub your clothes the old fashioned way in the sink to remove stubborn stains - particularly chocolate. Chocolate...