68 h. ago Britain morphing into ‘National Health State’, says think tank

The NHS has received an extra £29 billion per year for day-to-day spending and more cash for capital investment.

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4 d. ago Tesco makes major change to how it sells bananas in store for 'four days extra'

An estimated one million bananas are binned by UK households every day because they have gone off

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1 week ago Tesco announces major change for UK shoppers who have a Clubcard

Tesco have introduced a new way shoppers can gain Clubcard points

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1 week ago ‘Excessive workload’ means 44% of teachers work extra day every week, says union

A survey by the EIS found 44.3% of teachers work an additional seven hours – while 11.5% do an additional 15 hours each week.

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1 week ago Scottish summer transfer window closure date and time change again as leagues fall into line

Clubs will have extra few days to do business - but unusual closure time set

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1 week ago Tesco to run trial that will make major change to select smaller stores

The supermarket is running a trial that could impact shoppers

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1 week ago Tesco announces major change to opening hours after £235M hit from Rachel Reeves' tax raid

Tesco is trialling shorter opening hours at the Express stores, it is understood, closing some at 10pm rather than the usual 11pm.

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2 w. ago Georgina Hayden’s recipe for spinach, trout and caper dutch baby

This giant, herby yorkshire pudding-alike can be prepped ahead and served for brunch with lots of creme fraiche and smoked trout on the sideHow do you feel about the B word? Brunch, that is. Sure, it’s a made-up meal, but on a bank holiday, when that extra day feels like the best gift ever, it’s a meal that I like to adhere to. A slow morning, hopefully featuring some sun and all the socialising. There also seems to be less pressure with a brunch, compared with, say, a roast dinner. Whatever time you serve it, your guests will be thrilled. Throw in a bit of drama with this Dutch baby. You can even make the batter and spiked creme fraiche in advance, so it’s pretty stress-free, too, leaving you to have a natter with friends or curl up and read the paper. Heaven. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Tesco is the latest supermarket to make major change in shoplifting crackdown

This new change will see special cameras installed at self checkouts that can check what is actually going into shoppers' bags.

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2 w. ago Brits suffer 'bank holiday burnout' as they lose four hours of sleep over long weekend

A poll of 2,000 adults found 42% feel pressure to make the most of the extra day off, losing an average of four hours of sleep compared to normal weekends

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3 w. ago Top 10 wealthiest American men collectively earned extra $1B a day, report says, as Trump pushes tax cuts

Despite market turmoil caused by Donald Trump’s tariffs, the group saw an increase in their collective wealth of $365 billion over the last 12 months

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3 w. ago Top 10 wealthiest American men collectively earned an extra $1 billion each day last year, report says, as Trump pushes for tax cuts

Despite market turmoil caused by Donald Trump’s tariffs, the group saw an increase in their collective wealth of $365 billion over the last 12 months

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3 w. ago Chelsea’s Maresca fumes at Real Betis having 48 hours longer to prepare for final

Betis play last league game on Friday, Chelsea on SundayConference League final is in Wroclaw next WednesdayEnzo Maresca has hit out at Real Betis being given an extra two days to prepare for the Uefa Conference League final against Chelsea.Maresca, whose immediate focus is on ensuring that his side seal Champions League qualification when they visit Nottingham Forest on Sunday, did not hide his displeasure at the scheduling around next Wednesday’s clash with Betis in Wroclaw. Chelsea’s head coach claimed it is unfair for the Spanish club to be playing on Friday night when they end their La Liga campaign by hosting Valencia. Continue reading...

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