35 h. ago Aldi and Lidl issue urgent food recall on popular snacks contaminated with glass

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued urgent alerts for two snacks from Aldi and Lidl, with the affected products being sold in stores across the UK.

Politics

65 h. ago I know which supermarket mince pies tastes better than Mr Kipling

MINCE pies are a Christmas staple - but which supermarket brands taste the best? We’ve compared supermarket own-brand mince pies from Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl and Waitrose with Mr Kipling’s deep-filled mince pies. We gave each product a score out of ten for taste and a score out of ten for value, based...

Politics

3 d. ago Two supermarkets beat Aldi on price of shopping essentials for third week running

We track costs at the six main supermarkets including Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's

Economics

6 d. ago Aldi and Lidl's new £25 candles 'could pass' for The White Company's £45 version

The discount stores have products that look almost identical to the high-end brand's version

Economics

6 d. ago UK’s cheapest supermarket revealed as budget retailer overtaken again

Data from October shows some change amongst the best value shops

Economics

8 d. ago Aldi, Lidl and Home Bargains issue urgent recall for five sweet treats amid 'health risks'

The budget retailers have issued product recall notices to their loyal customers this week.

Society

9 d. ago Urgent recall issued for 5 chocolate bars sold at Aldi, Lidl and Home Bargains

The Food Standards Agency issued safety alerts for several products sold in major supermarkets, including Aldi, Home Bargains, and Lidl

Politics

1 week ago The luxury gap: Trump builds his palace as Americans face going hungry

Schmoozing the super-rich to fund a $300m ballroom while cutting food aid for those on low incomes threw the president’s architectural folly into sharp reliefIt was a feast fit for a king – and any billionaire willing to be his subject. From gold-rimmed plates on gold-patterned tablecloths decorated with gold candlestick holders, they gorged on heirloom tomato panzanella salad, beef wellington and a dessert of roasted Anjou pears, cinnamon crumble and butterscotch ice-cream.On 15 October, Donald Trump welcomed nearly 130 deep-pocketed donors, allies and representatives of major companies for a dinner at the White House to reward them for their pledged contributions to a vast new ballroom now expected to cost $300m. That the federal government had shut down two weeks earlier scarcely seemed to matter. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Lidl and Aldi Halloween treat removed from shelves due to 'undeclared allergen'

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall for Halloween treats sold in supermarkets, including Lidl and Aldi

Politics

1 week ago Cheapest supermarket to buy a pumpkin right now – and it’s NOT Aldi or Lidl

THE cheapest UK supermarket to pick up a pumpkin this Halloween has been revealed - but shoppers will have to move fast if they hope to bag a bargain. From tomorrow, shoppers will be able to pick up the spooky decoration for as little as 40p. Asda slashes pumpkin prices The deal is running exclusively...

Economics

1 week ago Companies involved in White House ballroom construction are taking their websites offline, report says

Some pages claim their sites are ‘undergoing maintenance’ or are – fittingly – under construction, while others have tampered down their social and online presence

Society

2 w. ago Senate Democrats demand list of donors to $300m Trump ballroom

Letter warns White House of ‘blatant corruption’ risk from contributing companies with business before governmentUS politics live – latest updatesSenate Democrats, led by Adam Schiff of California, are calling for full disclosure on how Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom is being financed.The effort follows the release of a donor list showing that wealthy individuals and corporations, many with business before the federal government, have contributed to the project. Democrats argue that without transparency, the financing of the ballroom could become a channel for improper influence within the administration. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Asda, Lidl and others issue food prices warning

Iceland, M&S, Morrisons and Waitrose have also sent out the message

Events

2 w. ago Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons recall 4 food products and warns 'do not eat'

The Food Standards Agency has issued alerts for products at major retailers such as Lidl, Aldi, and Morrisons. The recalls affect a range of items, including snacks, meat and condiments

Events

2 w. ago Winners revealed in annual Christmas food taste test – including best gammon and pudding

Some 13 supermarkets entered a combined 185 of their best Christmas products across 17 categories to be judged

Politics

2 w. ago 'We tried Christmas food from M&S, Aldi, Lidl and Tesco and there's one winner'

The taste test includes starters, mains, desserts and treats from shops including Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Waitrose and Booths

Politics

3 w. ago 'I rated fruit and veg from Aldi, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Waitrose

It's crucial to know where to get the best value for money as prices continue to rise.

Politics

3 w. ago 'I compared fruit and veg in Aldi, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Lidl

Fruit and vegetables have become more expensive in 2024, with the average household spending 4.4% more on their weekly grocery haul.

Politics

3 w. ago 'I compared fruit and veg aisles in Aldi, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Lidl — 1 clear winner'

'I visited four UK supermarkets to compare the fruit and vegetable offerings, including their freshness, availability and affordability. Here's what I found.'

Politics

3 w. ago Aldi's £7 Christmas candle goes viral as shoppers say it rivals Diptyque's £79 buy

Aldi's Hotel Collection Classic Ceramic Candle has gone viral on social media, with shoppers claiming it could easily pass for a £79 Diptyque candle, and it's only £6.99

Economics