79 m. ago Tesco website 'down' as thousands of customers unable to shop online

The supermarket giant has yet to confirm whether it is experiencing technical issues

Economics

2 h. ago Tesco down: Website not working amid major technical problem

The Tesco website has broken, with users unable to get online to do their shopping.

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4 h. ago Tesco, Aldi and Argos slashing cost of kids toys before Xmas – and you don't have long

Luckily for parents, many supermarkets and shops launch a big Christmas toy sale before the main event – and you haven't got long to wait for them to kick off this autumn

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24 h. ago I tried same sandwich from Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's and this was the best

The ham and cheese sandwich is a lunchtime classic, but which supermarket does it best? We tried the same sandwich at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's to find out for ourselves

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25 h. ago Kirkcudbright Swimming Pool to make a splash thanks to £1,500 Tesco cash boost

The supermarket giant has donated the money through its Stronger Starts programme after shoppers chose the pool through the blue token voting system.

Economics

29 h. ago I tried same sandwich at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's and one stole the show

Were're spoilt for choice when it comes to walking to the sandwich section of the supermarket, but there's one variety that we keep coming back to time and again

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49 h. ago Tesco 'unsafe for use' warning as shoppers urged to return item

The supermarket giant warned that some batches may be 'unsafe for use'

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52 h. ago UK chasing £90m in taxes from temp staffing firm rescued from insolvency

The £18m deal to acquire Challenge Recruitment Group assets from administration repaid private funders in fullThe UK exchequer is chasing about £90m in unpaid taxes after a temporary staffing business was rescued from insolvency proceedings in an £18m deal that reimbursed private funders in full.The main assets of Challenge Recruitment Group, which counted Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Co-op among its top customers, were acquired from administration in July by the US website swipejobs, in what appears to be the second time the British staffing business has emerged from insolvency while owing tens of millions of pounds to the exchequer. Continue reading...

Economics

62 h. ago Sick killer who murdered homeless man in £12 Tesco trip row dies in jail

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Terence Townsend was one of four men found guilty of murdering John Dunn in a 'brutal and sustained attack' after he returned empty-handed from a trip to Tesco

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63 h. ago Murderer who killed homeless man in row over £12 Tesco trip dies in jail

Terence Townsend was serving a life sentence for the 'brutal and sustained attack'

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3 d. ago Aldi latest supermarket to follow Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's price hike on same shopping essential

Aldi has followed a trend seen by other supermarkets of raising the price of one commonly bought essential

Economics

3 d. ago I shopped at Tesco, Sainsbury's, M&S and Lidl and found the one with the longest

I switch which supermarket I shop at to find the best deals — there's one where I find the produce is fresher and tastier

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3 d. ago I shop at Tesco, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Marks and Spencer — one has the longest

I keep switching the supermarkets I shop at to find the best deals — but there's one where I find the produce is fresher and tastier

Politics

3 d. ago I shop at Tesco, M&S, Lidl and Sainsbury's — one has the longest

I alternate which supermarket I shop at to find the best deals but there's one where I find the produce is fresher and tastier

Politics

4 d. ago Industry experts share the best supermarket whiskies from Aldi, Tesco and more

From American bourbon to single malt scotch, these are the handpicked bottles to buy

Politics

4 d. ago Asda says product availability in shops knocked by major IT upgrade

Asda boss Allan Leighton said he has seen a ‘clear improvement’ in performance at the UK’s third-largest supermarket chain.

Politics

5 d. ago Sandwich surprise! 12 delicious – and diabolical – ways to sweeten your sarnie

Sweet sandwiches have been a big trend in shops this summer. Here is how to make your own, from strawberries and cream to apple pie paniniTesco’s recently introduced birthday cake sandwich – an unholy assemblage of jam, soft cheese, frosting and sprinkles, stuffed between two slices of brioche – may well be the world’s most depressing foodstuff, a cake designed to be eaten in one go, possibly on your birthday, probably alone.The birthday cake sandwich follows hard on the heels of M&S’s strawberries and cream sandwich – a UK version of the fruit sandwiches, or furutsu sandos, sold in convenience stores in Japan. The M&S sandwich received a certain amount of criticism, along with some surprisingly good reviews. But both sandwiches were controversial, not least from a nutritional standpoint (the Tesco sandwich contains 31.5g of sugar, over a third of the recommended maximum daily intake for an adult), but also because they upset our notion of what a sandwich is. Aren’t they sup...

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5 d. ago Alleged asylum seeker sex assault made woman ‘uncomfortable’, court hears

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu denies all five charges against him.

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5 d. ago Epping hotel migrant told girl, 14, she would make a 'good wife', court hears

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, is accused of attempting to kiss the teenager last month

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5 d. ago Epping migrant hotel resident told girl, 14, she would be good wife, court told

The court heard Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu told his alleged victim he wanted to ‘have babies then go to Kenya’.

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