57 m. ago May 2025 bank holiday supermarket opening times including Tesco, Aldi and Asda

Here’s everything you need to know about when supermarkets are open and closed on the late May bank holiday next week on Monday, May 26

Economics

5 h. ago Poland presidential debate puts Ukraine and Europe centre stage

Rafał Trzaskowski, from the governing pro-EU coalition, faces Eurosceptic populist rightwing historian Karol Nawrocki ahead of run-offPolish presidential candidates offered different visions of Poland and its relations with Ukraine in a televised debate ahead of next week’s run-off, which remains on a knife-edge.During a head-to-head debate lasting two hours, the centrist Warsaw mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, from prime minister Donald Tusk’s governing pro-European coalition, faced the Eurosceptic historian Karol Nawrocki, backed by the populist rightwing Law and Justice party (PiS). Continue reading...

Politics

9 h. ago Five New Orleans jailbreak fugitives still at large as police arrest alleged helpers

Several people held in connection with jailbreak as manhunt enters second week and criticisms mount over jail managementSeveral people have been arrested on accusations of helping some of the 10 men who broke out of New Orleans’ jail on 16 May – and half of the escapers remained on the run as a manhunt for them entered its second week, according to authorities.Police said on Friday that they had booked Casey Smith, 30, a day earlier on allegations that she provided transportation to at least two of the escapers in the hours after the jailbreak. She had allegedly admitted to doing that alongside another woman whom police took into custody on Wednesday, identified as 32-year-old Cortnie Harris, Smith’s cousin and the girlfriend of one of the escaped men, Leo Tate, 31. Continue reading...

Events

24 h. ago 'Best' UK supermarket sausages revealed and it's not Aldi, Morrisons or Asda

Consumer experts at Which? have tried out a variety of sausages to find the best - just in time for the Bank Holiday

Politics

42 h. ago Supermarket May bank holiday 2025 opening times for Aldi, M&S, Tesco and Asda

Here are all the confirmed opening hours for supermarkets across Scotland during the May bank holiday on Monday, May 26.

Economics

6 d. ago Supermarket that took on Aldi is most expensive for sixth week running

The retailer previously vowed to take on Aldi and stay competitive for shoppers

Politics

8 d. ago A jolt back to life: after years of avoiding risk, I have decided to dive in and say yes | Nova Weetman

By being scared, embarrassed or even just nervous, I feel present, like I’m still hereYears ago, I travelled to Weipa on the Cape York peninsula to run a week of writing workshops at a school. We flew in as the sun set, and by the time I left the small tin shed airport with the keys to the hire car, it was pitch black. I threw my bags on to the back seat and turned on my phone, discovering that my carrier didn’t work in far north Queensland. There was no GPS in the car, no street directory tucked under the seat, and the other arrivals had already fled the bush airport and disappeared into the night.I gulped down the fear that was growing in my stomach as I realised that I had absolutely no idea where I was going, and no bars of reception to tell me. I turned the key in the ignition and drove the dusty road until I reached what I assumed was the highway. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Author denied UK visa unable to attend premiere of play based on his memoir

Exclusive: London theatre urges Home Office to reconsider as Ibrahima Balde unable to watch adaptation of award-winning bookThe author of an award-winning memoir about his life as a refugee has been refused a UK visa to attend a premiere of its adaptation for the London stage by one of Britain’s most celebrated playwrights.Ibrahima Balde, who lives in Spain, was told the UK government was not satisfied he would return home after the performance of Little Brother which begins its run at Jermyn Street Theatre next week. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Aldi Scotland's famous Supermarket Sweep is coming to Dundee

Aldi Scotland’s Supermarket Sweep challenge is back again for another year, giving customers in Dundee the chance to raise funds for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS).

Politics

2 w. ago Jailhouse Romeo who had behind bars fling with prison nurse and phone sex with guard is locked up after 'escaping from hospital and spending a week on the run'

Harri Pullen, 27, had alleged romances with a prison officer and jail nurse during a four-year period.

Events

2 w. ago The Reform Five: Nigel Farage's newest recruit Sarah Pochin is sworn in as an MP after her by

Former Tory councillor Ms Pochin stunned politics with a by-election win in the former Labour stronghold of Runcorn and Helsby last week.

Politics

2 w. ago The Reform Five: Nigel Farage welcomes new MP Sarah Pochin to Westminster after her by

Former Tory councillor Ms Pochin stunned politics with a win in the former Labour stronghold of Runcorn last week.

Politics

2 w. ago Romeo lag who had flings with TWO prison workers banged up after week on the run

On-the-run Harri Pullen, who had a romantic relationship with prison nurse Elyse Hobbs and phone sex with officer Ruth Shmylo, is back behind bars after a week on the run

Events

2 w. ago May bank holiday supermarket opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl and more

Supermarket opening and closing times may vary over the Early May Bank Holiday

Economics

2 w. ago May bank holiday supermarket opening hours – full list including Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and more

Here is a list of when the major UK supermarkets are operating this bank holiday Monday

Economics

2 w. ago Supermarket that was cheaper than Aldi and Lidl for essential groceries is now second most expensive

At the beginning of this year the retailer was cheapest of all the main supermarkets

Politics

3 w. ago Luke Littler got called ‘c**p’ by Michael van Gerwen after Wayne Mardle noticed issue

The Premier League returns to Birmingham this week, the scene of Luke Littler's run-in with then-reigning champion Michael van Gerwen, who last year labelled the youngster "c**p"

Politics

3 w. ago London Marathon record breaker Eilish McColgan continues dream week by getting engaged

London Marathon record breaker Eilish McColgan continues dream week by getting engaged  RUN247

Politics

3 w. ago Bathgate and Linlithgow MP commits to speaking up for MS community in parliament

Kirsteen Sullivan attended a Parliamentary event hosted by the MS Society, to learn about issues facing the multiple sclerosis (MS) community as part of MS Awareness Week which runs from April 28 to May 4.

Politics

3 w. ago Supermarket that promised to compete with Aldi is now the most expensive

Sainsbury's was only last month working out fourth cheapest behind Asda, Aldi and Lidl for a basket of eight key grocery essentials including bread and milk

Politics