2 h. ago Charity shop worker's rant to people for treating stores in 'disrespectful' way

A charity shop worker has gone on a furious rant after revealing the reason a number of people have been using second-hand shops - and many drop off 'rubbish' items like they look at 'with disgust'

Economics

14 h. ago Moment brazen 'thieves' casually walk out of Waitrose with 'handfuls of steak and salmon'

Security officers and store workers at Waitrose store in Notting Hill Gate watched on helplessly as their shelves were raided on Thursday evening.

Politics

32 h. ago Major toy brand closes 29 stores across UK as workers set to be axed for one reason

The number of workers was reduced from 435 to 401. It comes after the brand shut 40 shops in the previous 12 months, blaming pressures from inflation. The toy brand also opened 22 new sites in its last financial year

Economics

32 h. ago Major UK toy brand shuts 29 stores and axes employees as it blames one thing

The famous toy retailer now runs 11 stores across the UK and 176 branches worldwide and has reduced its UK workforce from 435 to 401

Politics

52 h. ago Girl, seven, ‘fought like hell’ and shielded others, parents tell Southport inquiry

Daughter escaped but was dragged back and stabbed another 20-plus times in 11 seconds, before fleeing againThe parents of a seven-year-old girl who was stabbed 33 times in the Southport atrocity have described how their daughter “fought like hell” to escape after shielding other children from the attacker.The girl suffered “catastrophic” injuries when she was set upon by Axel Rudakubana as she tried to protect another child at the Taylor Swift-themed dance class last year. Continue reading...

Politics

56 h. ago Southport inquiry UPDATES: Families of children injured by Axel Rudakubana set to speak

Several young girls who were targeted by Axel Rudakubana during the attack in Southport last year were left with 'serious injuries', Merseyside Police said following his conviction

Society

2 d. ago David Tennant's new show set to be 'axed' after its branded 'ITV's most expensive flop' in years

David Tennant's ITV game show The Genius Game debuted earlier this year but has failed to bring in substantial viewing figures and is now at risk of being axed

Culture

3 d. ago Fans slam 'woke' Disney after noticing MAJOR characters missing from Toy Story 5 preview

While many fans were excited about the glimpse into the flick, others were not happy that some of the original toys weren't included in it.

Events

6 d. ago Zara at 50: how the brand rose to the top – and what it’s doing to stay there

As fashion empire hits middle age, it’s cutting costs and closing stores, shifting to larger outlets and new productsIn Arteixo, northern Spain, workers are putting the final touches to a gigantic white box of a building, fixing windows and planting greenery in the new global headquarters of the fashion brand Zara, which turned 50 this year.The site, complete with a private high street where the retailer will test out its latest store concepts, is not far from the small store on the corner of a nondescript street in the centre of nearby La Coruña where, in 1975, Amancio Ortega opened his first fashion store. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Sky Sports bringing back popular football show that was controversially scrapped

Sky Sports are set to revive the popular Sunday Supplement football programme, which was axed in 2020, and a similar format looks set to return with a new name ahead of the new Premier League season

Sport

1 week ago High street giant closes UK store today after announcing 33 shops will shut

River Island, a major clothing brand, is set to close a branch down as part of a plan to save the company from insolvency in what is a tough time for the high street

Politics

2 w. ago Wayne Rooney linked with shock job at football minnows Macclesfield six months after Plymouth disaster which saw England legend living 260 MILES away from wife Coleen

The Manchester United and England legend has been working as a pundit for Amazon Prime since he was axed on New Year's Eve but could be set to replace Robbie Savage as Macclesfield head coach.

Events

2 w. ago Major high street brand to close 33 stores for good as bosses slam 'cost burden'

Set to close after January 2026, the 33 stores are closing while 71 are set for rent reduction discussions, as the challenge of trying to save River Island continues

Economics

2 w. ago Massive high street fashion chain reveals list of 33 stores it is closing with 71 more at risk

The fashion giant has revealed the full list of 33 stores set to be axed under sweeping plans which could put thousands of jobs on the line.

Events

2 w. ago Kate Moss's lifestyle brand she hoped would rival Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop closes less than three years after it was launched

The supermodel has thrown in the towel and closed down the company less than three years after it was launched to great fanfare at Harrods in 2022.

Politics

2 w. ago 1,000 vacancies as Aldi recruits more workers for dozens of stores

The chain already employs more than 45,000 people

Politics

3 w. ago Stagecoach: Almost all bus services to be axed in Dumfries and Galloway in 'hammer blow'

All but two of Stagecoach’s bus services in Dumfries and Galloway appear set to be axed.

Politics

3 w. ago Trump promises expanded immigration crackdown after ‘No Kings’ protests

Statement comes amid questions over whether Ice – reportedly $1bn over budget – is set to run out of moneyDonald Trump has promised an expanded immigration crackdown in several large Democratic-led cities as apparent vengeance for “No Kings” protests against his administration on Saturday that drew millions of people – despite questions over whether the agency in charge of the effort is set to run out of money.In new reporting Monday, Axios claimed US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) was $1bn over budget and set to run out of money in the next one to three months. Continue reading...

Politics

4 w. ago Love Island chaos as second star 'axed' from villa in brutal recoupling twist

Love Island cast members have reportedly been left gobsmacked as a second star is set to be brutally axed from the villa in a recoupling twist set to air on Friday night

Events

4 w. ago Poundland is sold for 'nominal' sum as workers brace for job losses with up to 200 branches at risk of closing

High Street discount chain Poundland has been sold for a 'nominal' sum following growing financial difficulties, as workers brace for job losses amid reports up to 200 stores could be at risk of closing.

Economics