36 h. ago All branches of major UK high street supermarket could be sold to 'mystery buyer'

Currently owned by South Africa's SPAR Group, the UK arm of the SPAR Group is run by the Appleby Westward Group – and has more than 1,750 stores across the country

Economics

38 h. ago Anyone who buys supermarket salad in UK given urgent health alert

People have been issued a warning over bagged salad from a supermarket, as experts advise an extra step before eating

Economics

39 h. ago Health agency issues urgent UK alert to anyone who buys supermarket salad

People could find themselves facing an uncomfortable sickness this summer if they're not careful

Economics

58 h. ago 'Mounjaro babies' alert as women fall pregnant while taking weight

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) issued its first alert to the public on contraception and weight loss and diabetes jabs after concerns they may not be used safely

Events

62 h. ago Urgent new alert as 'highly infectious' disease continues to spread in UK

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning as the disease has continued to spread rapidly

Events

4 d. ago Shoppers return Aldi's viral reformer Pilates machine after 'wheels fall off'

Aldi's budget reformer Pilates machine has been plagued by issues, with customers complaining about faulty rubber wheels - but the supermarket has reassured buyers the product is safe

Politics

4 d. ago Aldi makes £6.99 baby formula announcement as UK prices soar in supermarkets

Parents opting to bottle feed their babies will be around £5 better-off buying Aldi's Mamia powdered formula - as the budget supermarket pledges a price freeze

Economics

7 d. ago Government issues ‘report and avoid’ alert over bug outbreak that causes eye symptoms

The oak processionary moth must not be touched in any circumstances

Politics

8 d. ago NHS alert over 'lifelong condition' that affects the brain and spinal cord

Around 150,000 people are living with the condition in the UK, while a further 7,100 are newly diagnosed each year

Events

9 d. ago Shoppers advised on avocado buying 'rules' in the supermarket

Avocados are a staple in many people's diets, but picking the perfect one can be a challenge.

Economics

1 week ago Major supermarket issues safety alert over children's clothes due to terrifying injury risk

Customers are urged to stop using the product and return them to your nearest from for a full refund.

Events

1 week ago Competition intensifies to buy UK supermarket stores despite uncertainty

Grocery properties are ‘proving to be one of the most resilient and attractive investment sectors’, according to research by Colliers.

Economics

2 w. ago Alert over spiralling numbers of children hit by 'Victorian illness' that can kill

The infectious disease, which was most prominent in the Victorian era, largely affects children aged between two and eight. Today it can be treated with antibiotics.

Events

2 w. ago Surge in infection linked to colon cancer sparks health alert

The UK Health Security Agency linked many of the cases to four outbreaks traced to contaminated beef, salad leaves and dairy products.

Science

2 w. ago ‘We’ve never seen anything like it’: Surprise for shoppers buying supermarket strawberries

It comes after the UK saw the sunniest April since records began in 1910

Economics

3 w. ago Waitrose rules out buying American beef and chicken as supermarket vows to 'stand with British farmers' following US trade deal

The supermarket giant made the commitment to 'stand with British farmers' after Sir Keir agreed to cut tariffs on US beef imports.

Economics

3 w. ago Do not eat warning issued as major supermarket pulls 'healthy' snack from shelves over fears they contain plastic

Food safety watchdogs stuck a 'do not eat' alert on four of the major supermarket's products. Customers have been asked to return any of the items purchased for a full refund.

Events

3 w. ago Anyone going out this weekend urged to read UK Health Security Agency alert

People planning on going out, especially for a walk in the park, are being urged to 'check themselves' when coming back home

Events

3 w. ago Health alert over outbreak of deadly virus 'spilling over to humans'

The disease has shown to have a mortality rate of 36 per cent – higher than Covid-19

Science

3 w. ago I'm a millionaire but only buy food from the supermarket with yellow stickers. My friends say I'm cheap... am I? VICKY REYNAL replies

I'm a millionaire but I buy food at the end of the day with yellow stickers. My friends don't understand why I don't want to live more lavishly. Is there something wrong with me? Vicky Reynal replies...

Economics