The bakery chain made £2 billion in annual sales for the first time last year, but warned of ‘lower consumer confidence’ in recent months.

High government borrowing costs come amid fears that inflation is creeping up again, which could lead the Bank of England to keep rates on hold

Sterling fell nearly 1 per cent to just under 1.23 US dollars – its lowest level since November 2023.

Actor James Woods broke down in tears during a live interview with CNN after he was evacuated from his Pacific Palisades home in the deadly LA wildfires. The 77-year-old became visibly emotional as he described the devastation of the wildfires during ...

Officials during Donald Trump’s first term sought to eliminate protections for the bears

Altman and his family denied Ann Altman’s accusations, calling them ‘deeply hurtful and entirely untrue’

Fakes news swirls around legendary landmark as deadly wildfires continue to devastate Los Angeles

Heartbroken Jamie Lee Curtis made a desperate plea for people to support those affected by the catastrophic wildfires in Southern California. The Hollywood actor was visibly emotional as she appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday ...

Man allegedly breached a restraining order when he turned up at the home Cheryl shares with her seven-year-old son, Bear

Foreign secretary also hit back at Trump’s demands that the UK double its defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP

The former prime minister’s lawyers claim the frequently-made criticism is ‘false and defamatory’

The warning for snow comes amid continued weather disruption at airports and schools across the UK

The president-elect has hinted at military action to take Greenland and the Panama Canal under US control

The billionaire appears to have a David Brent-like desire to be seen as an entertainer. Please let him get back to conquering Mars, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Social media is rife with alarming advice and warnings – experts share red flags to avoid

Sales at food halls rise 8.9% over Christmas, with 23 December its biggest ever day of food trading

 

Supermarket now controls 28.5% of grocery market, with sales at UK stores up 4% in six weeks to 4 January