3 d. ago Toby Carvery owner Mitchells & Butlers cheers record Christmas Day sales but warns on labour and food cost spike

Mitchells & Butlers posted record sales on Christmas dayin the face of 'significant' headwinds driven by soaring operating costs.

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1 week ago Tesco boss warns customers are 'counting every penny' as Christmas sales disappoint

Tesco now holds its biggest slice since March 2015, with its market share rising to 28.7 per cent, according to a report by industry experts Worldpanel.

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1 week ago Super flu warning as virus ‘bounces back’ after Christmas and New Year

NHS leaders fear a double peak and prolonged flu season as children go back to school after the festive break - which could drive more infections

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1 week ago Primark warns of lower profits after Christmas sales failed to deliver

Primark’s disappointing Christmas comes after the departure of its long standing boss Paul Marchant in March

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1 week ago Dentists warn popular New Year's resolution could seriously damage your teeth

Many people set New Year's resolutions for the year ahead and 2026 looks to be no different but one dentist has warned a popular option could lead to yellow or damaged teeth

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1 week ago Dentist shares which New Year's resolution could lead to yellow or damaged teeth

Many people are looking to make positive changes for the new year ahead but a dentist has warned one common resolution could be a cause of tooth damage and discolouration

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1 week ago Next 'over achieves' at Christmas but warns of a sales slowdown in 2026

High street stalwart makes a typically stronger than expected start to the Christmas trading statement season

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1 week ago Airport and schools close as Arctic freeze grips UK... while NHS advises people to wear hats and slippers and unions say work from home

As many people went back to school or work after the Christmas and New Year period, a string of snow and ice warnings were in place across the UK for today.

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1 week ago Airport and schools close as Arctic freeze grips UK... while NHS advises people to wear hats and slippers and unions say work from home 

As many people went back to school or work after the Christmasand New Year period, a string of snow and ice warnings were in place across the UK for today.

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1 week ago NHS advises people to wear hats and slippers and unions tell bosses to let staff work from home as Arctic Freeze sends temperatures plunging to

As many people went back to school or work after the Christmasand New Year period, a string of snow and ice warnings were in place across the UK for today.

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2 w. ago Snow forecast hits Scottish schools and cold health alerts in place for England

Flights cancelled and travel warnings issued with 30cm of snow expected on high ground in northern Scotland Transport delays, treacherous driving conditions and school closures will greet many people as they return to work and study after the Christmas break, with winter weather warnings in place across the UK.Four amber warnings for heavy snow in northern Scotland are in place until Monday morning, while yellow snow and ice warnings cover all of Northern Ireland, Wales and much of England. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago HMRC issues warning to anyone with 'unwanted' Christmas presents

There could be a risk that you owe extra tax

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2 w. ago Storage mistake causing mould in wardrobes won't be discovered until spring

A storage expert has warned that overstuffing cupboards and wardrobes after Christmas traps moisture and causes mould that only becomes obvious months later.

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2 w. ago Over 3,000 flu patients in hospital before Christmas as warning issued

Figures show a slight dip in the average daily number of beds occupied by flu patients – but England’s top doctor cautions ‘pressures on hospitals remain incredibly high’

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2 w. ago Sea swimmers urged to be cautious about taking new year dips off British coast

RNLI tells people to consider their health, cold water effects and weather conditions after disappearance of two swimmers on Christmas DayPeople planning on welcoming the new year by braving the British weather for a swim in the sea have been warned of the dangers after the disappearance of two swimmers on Christmas Day.The Royal National Lifeboat Institution said the effects of cold-water shock combined with weather conditions pose a risk to anyone entering water that is 15C or below. At this time of year, the average sea temperature around the UK and Ireland is 6C to 10C. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago New Year open water swimmers warned about risks after Christmas Day disappearances

Two men went missing after going for a swim in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, on Christmas Day

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2 w. ago Texas teenager who went missing outside her home on Christmas Eve could have been trafficked abroad, sheriff warns

The Bexar County Sheriff has said Camila Mendoza Olmos could be in 'imminent danger' but confirmed she was not detained by ICE

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3 w. ago Luke Littler reveals what family bought him for Christmas & fires terrifying warning to rivals for £1m Ally Pally payday

THE “Luke Littler Effect” has once again hit Ally Pally – yet this time the man himself wants to become a darting Invincible. Littler’s sixteenth game at the World Darts Championship saw him post a tournament personal-best average of 107.09 as he smashed Austrian slowcoach Mensur Suljovic 4-0 in 25 minutes on Saturday night. You...

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3 w. ago London fire chiefs’ urgent warning over candles after four homes gutted at Christmas

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Richard Arnold told of ‘devastation’ of families being left homeless with possessions destroyed

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3 w. ago Manhunt for prisoner who absconded from jail over Christmas as cops warn 'do not approach'

Mahad Elmi left HMP Springhill between Christmas and Boxing Day and is now considered unlawfully at large - and police are appealing for the public's help to find him

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