46 m. ago FTSE 100 Live 04 March: Tariffs halt index record run, Greggs tops £2bn annual sales

The launch of Donald Trump's long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico today put global markets on edge.

Economics

76 m. ago Greggs gives major update on new store openings after hiking price of sausage rolls

In its latest financial results, the bakery chain confirmed it opened a record 226 new shops in 2024 with 28 closures and 53 relocations

Politics

1 hour ago Pancake Day: What is Shrove Tuesday and when is it celebrated?

 Butter your frying pans because Pancake Day is nearly upon us

Politics

4 h. ago Pancake Day: Survey reveals shocking facts about Shrove Tuesday

With Shrove Tuesday taking place on Tuesday, March 4, a new animal welfare survey has unveiled some facts about Scots knowledge about pancakes - and what they contain

Events

4 h. ago Pancake Day recipes to flip for – from classic crepes to buttermilk stacks

Lemon and sugar is all well and good, but why stop there? From American-style buttermilk pancakes to soufflé stacks, matcha crepe cakes and Thai-inspired banana fritters, here’s how to take your Shrove Tuesday to the next level

Politics

8 h. ago Why DO so many people hate Gail's? It's the upmarket bakery chain opening branches across the country

In November last year, Gail's, the upmarket bakery chain, announced it would be opening a new branch in Primrose Hill, a particularly chichi corner of north London.

Politics

16 h. ago Pancake Day: Queen's own recipe will see you dine like royalty on Shrove Tuesday

The late Queen Elizabeth was a huge fan of a Scotch pancake and shared how she would whip up a batch

Politics

23 h. ago Bakery chain Gail's 'chucks out bags full of sandwiches each day' despite 'zero food waste' mantra

The controversial chain does not use food fridges which means unsold stock needs to be disposed of every few hours.

Politics

23 h. ago Bakery chain Gail's 'chucks out bags full of sandwiches each day' rather than give them to the homeless 'in case they sue us for food poisoning'

The controversial chain does not use food fridges which means unsold stock needs to be disposed of every few hours.

Society

3 d. ago Pancake Day: Our top picks to celebrate Shrove Tuesday from UK supermarkets

We can’t wait to eat these delicious pancakes 🥞

Politics

4 d. ago Gene Hackman's daughters are seen going on a breakfast run to Denny's a day after their father and his wife's dead bodies were found

Gene Hackman's daughter were seen getting out of their vehicle to get food from the all-day breakfast joint Denny's only a day after their father's body was found inside his New Mexico compound.

Events

4 d. ago Gene Hackman's daughters are seen having a Denny's breakfast a day after their father and his wife's dead bodies were found

Gene Hackman's daughter were seen getting out of their vehicle to get food from the all-day breakfast joint Denny's only a day after their father's body was found inside his New Mexico compound.

Events

4 d. ago AD FEATURE: Spoil the woman in your life this Mother’s Day in Wales

Celebrate in style with a pick of options from food to flowers, all sure to bring joy this Mother's Day

Politics

5 d. ago Pancake Day: I tried to make pancakes using a simple hack and here is how it went

An easy way to whip up pancakes for the whole family 🥞

Politics

5 d. ago Tim Spector explains how to beat arthritis by eating one food type three times a day

This "anti-inflammatory" food can give your relief from arthritis

Politics

5 d. ago Pancake Day: 16 of the best restaurants for pancakes according to food writers and customers

These are the best places to visit on Pancake Day 🥞

Society

6 d. ago Pancake Day: What is Shrove Tuesday and why do we celebrate with pancakes?

Find out why we eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday 🥞

Politics

7 d. ago Pancake Day UK 2025: When is it and why is Shrove Tuesday so late this year?

We usually celebrate Pancake Day in February 🥞

Politics

8 d. ago ‘I’d never loved it so much’: Ukrainian woman who felt compelled to return home

On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, Yuliya Danilina talks about her decision to return to Ukraine despite the risks – and the legacy of occupation she found‘I felt paralysed by fear’: Danilina’s escape from Ukraine (2022)Before Russia invaded in 2022, a red dog collar arrived in the post. I’d bought it for my rough collie, Pippa, but it was too large. So I drove to Bucha, a 20-minute drive from my village of Klavdievo-Tarasovo, to get it resized by a leatherworker there. He was very kind and said he could fix it and to come back later that week.The next day, the war started. I managed to escape the bombs and food shortages of the early weeks of the war, I left Ukraine and came to England to be with my then 27-year-old daughter, Sasha. Arriving in March 2022, it took me about a month to come to my senses – I didn’t realise how deeply in shock I was. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago 'I spent Valentine's Day in Paris but this Jellycat experience was the highlight'

One loved-up pair made their way to Paris for Valentine's Day, but we're told that the highlight was a visit to the Jellycat Patisserie, a unique attraction that’s taking social media by storm.

Politics