3 h. ago Aldi wins planning battle to build £10m store next to 'congested' roundabout

Plans for the new store had previously been refused due to concerns about traffic, road safety, flooding

Economics

35 h. ago Aldi crowns Scotland’s biggest beer lover after nationwide search

Aldi Scotland has crowned the winner of its hunt to find the country’s biggest beer lover, with an East Kilbride local who built his very own pub taking the top prize.

Politics

3 d. ago New tourism project plan mooted for Bannockburn battlefield site

The council's leader was quizzed on the possibility of working alongside the National Trust for Scotland for developing plans for the land after trotting track proposals were rejected.

Events

3 d. ago 'We're sick with worry cruel EHCP cuts will destroy our disabled childrens' lives'

Four families who have battled to get Education Health Care Plans ((EHCPs) fear government reforms of the SEND system will strip away the legal protections for their children

Society

4 d. ago Michael Douglas, 80, shares retirement plans amid fears he'll 'drop dead on set' after cancer battle

The Basic Instinct star outlined his plans for the film industry after six decades of acting

Events

6 d. ago ‘The American system is being destroyed’: academics on leaving US for ‘scientific asylum’ in France

Almost 300 researchers have applied for for positions at Aix-Marseille University after Trump unleashed his attack on academia It was on a US-bound flight in March, as Brian Sandberg stressed about whether he would be stopped at security, that the American historian knew the time had come for him to leave his home country.For months, he had watched Donald Trump’s administration unleash a multipronged attack on academia – slashing funding, targeting international students and deeming certain fields and even keywords off limits. As his plane approached the US, it felt as though the battle had hit home, as Sandberg worried that he would face reprisals over comments he had made during his travels to the French media on the future of research in the US. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Crisps from Aldi, Lidl and 6 more supermarkets tested and the winner was £1 cheaper than Walkers

Walkers crisps are a firm favourite - but with prices rising, many are looking at more affordable options. We put eight supermarket own brand crisps to the test to see if they're worth the savings

Economics

8 d. ago Plane bounces off runway while battling strong winds at popular holiday airport

This is the moment a plane bounces off the runway as the aircraft battles strong winds at a Madeira airport.

Events

9 d. ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal plan Rodrygo talks; Eze twist; Chelsea in Kudus battle; Liverpool, Man Utd latest

Huge deals in the works between Premier League sides

Sport

1 week ago Wimbledon expansion: School leaders say tennis club plan will bring 'crazy' pollution nightmare

A battle is raging over the future of Wimbledon Park due to plans for a massive expansion of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

Politics

1 week ago Nightmare 'smelly' village where locals stuff duvets down toilets so sewage doesn't bubble up

One resident in a nightmare Devon village has had condoms wash up in her garden as furious locals live with sewage and foul smells all while battling against plans for more homes in the area

Politics

2 w. ago Google Earth helps man win planning battle over garden decking

Gareth Leek won the planning case after obtaining images from Google Earth showing the decking had been in his garden for more than four years unchallenged

Events

3 w. ago Conservation group makes $60M land deal to end mining threat outside Okefenokee Swamp

A conservation group says it will pay $60 million to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a mining company that spent years battling environmentalists over its plans to extract minerals there

Economics

4 w. ago The budget supermarket wines that scooped medals at the prestigious International Wine Awards, including a £7 Aldi bottle

At the 2025 IWSC, UK supermarkets picked up dozens of medals with own-label, budget bottles impressing the judging panels.

Economics

last month Aldi reveals new champagne inspired by Oasis with shoppers able to win free bottles from today

The new drink will be launched exclusively at Aldi’s Bury New Road store

Politics