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‘Quite expensive’ supermarket crowned nation’s favourite for fifth time

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Marks and Spencer has been crowned the nation’s favourite supermarket for the fifth year running, according to a survey – despite being “quite expensive” for the average shopper. The survey by consumer watchdog Which? reveals M&S received the highest in-store customer score of 78%, with shoppers awarding it five stars for customer service, store appearance, […]

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Instagram use can be ‘problematic’ but not addictive, says app’s chief

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The head of Instagram has told a court he does not believe people can get clinically addicted to social media.  Adam Mosseri, who has led Instagram since 2018, was testifying during a landmark trial in LA where social media giants are being accused of creating harmful and addictive products. Read more: Social media goes on

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Wife ‘can’t remember’ if husband had grievances with his alleged murder victim, court hears

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The wife of a murder suspect blew a kiss at her husband in the dock before telling a court she ‘couldn’t remember’ if there were any grievances between her partner and his alleged victim. Prosecutors are claiming David Campbell, 77, gunned down former colleague Brian Low, 65, on a remote track near Aberfeldy, Perthshire, on

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Holiday tax could make holidays ‘unaffordable’ for many, campaigners say

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A letter, coordinated by the trade body UKHospitality, has warned the chancellor that her plans would hit families hard, put jobs at risk and drain money from local communities. In the autumn budget, Rachel Reeves confirmed that English regional mayors will have the powers to introduce visitor levies on overnight stays in hotels, Airbnbs and

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Who is Sir Jim Ratcliffe? The billionaire co-owner of Manchester United facing backlash over immigration comments

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the co-owner of Manchester United and one of the UK’s richest men, has sparked controversy over comments he made about immigration in an interview with Sky News.  Speaking to economics and data editor Ed Conway, Sir Jim said Britain had been “colonised by immigrants” who are draining resources from the state. Sir

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Nottingham Forest sack Sean Dyche – their third managerial departure this season

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Nottingham Forest have sacked head coach Sean Dyche after four months in charge, the Premier League club has announced. It comes hours after he oversaw a 0-0 draw with bottom side Wolves. He leaves the club sitting 17th in the table, just three points above the relegation zone with 12 games remaining. “Nottingham Forest Football

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EU is ‘the biggest prize’, Reeves says – as Labour seek closer ties

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the government is eyeing “further alignment” with the EU – and that it’s a “political argument we can win”. After several fellow cabinet ministers suggested the UK would benefit from rejoining the customs union, Ms Reeves said she and Sir Keir Starmer want to “try and remove barriers for businesses”.

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Beth Rigby: You know me best as Sky’s political editor – my job at home might be even harder

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You know me best as Sky News’s political editor, but I am also a mum to two teenagers aged 13 and 16. They were babies born into the age of the iPad, the smartphone and social media and have grown up in what I call the digital Wild West. From the iPads when they were

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