Morrisons wins UK supermarket mince pie taste test
The Independent's IndyBest team blind-tasted nine supermarket mince pies. Morrisons' The Best signature collection was declared the clear winner for its perfect pastry and filling.
The Independent's IndyBest team blind-tasted nine supermarket mince pies. Morrisons' The Best signature collection was declared the clear winner for its perfect pastry and filling.
Gousto's lead chef reveals a genius trick to elevate shop-bought mince pies into a showstopping crème brûlée dessert in under 10 minutes. Perfect for Christmas indulgence.
Morrisons is giving away free wonky carrots from December 20, while major supermarkets slash Christmas vegetable prices to just 5p. Discover all the festive food savings.
Supermarket giant Morrisons must pay a £17m backdated VAT bill after a tribunal ruled its rotisserie chicken bags were heat-retentive. Discover the full story behind the 'Pasty Tax' row.
Shoppers in North Shields and Bolton are furious as B&Q and Morrisons replace Christmas stock with Easter items months early. Discover the backlash and retailer responses.
A Morrisons in Bolton faced a social media storm after Christmas decorations were removed. The supermarket has now reinstated them, blaming a 'miscommunication'. Read the full story.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals a simple online shopping tactic to force retailers like Argos and Currys to offer discounts. Learn how to 'abandon your basket' for last-minute Christmas savings.
The High Court rules Morrisons must pay £17m in VAT on its rotisserie chickens, rejecting claims they are eaten cold. The ruling impacts pricing and consumer costs. Read the full story.
Morrisons becomes the first UK supermarket to push back its net zero goal to 2050, now including its full supply chain. Read the full story on its revised sustainability strategy.
Our taste test reveals the top mince pies from Tesco, Waitrose, Asda and more. Find out which classic and specialty pies won our festive approval. Read the full verdict now!
Morrisons has launched special 'Talking Tills' across all UK stores from December 4-7, partnering with the 1 Million Minutes campaign to help tackle loneliness. Discover how a simple chat can make a difference.
A taste test of vegetarian Christmas meals from Aldi, Asda, Morrisons and Lidl reveals a shocking decline in quality. See which one was a complete disaster and which might just save your festive feast.
Whip up perfect mince pies in your air fryer in just 12 minutes. This quick recipe from Doves Farm offers a delicious modern twist on the Christmas classic. Get baking now!
With beef prices soaring 27%, UK shoppers are turning to pork mince and premium cuts. Waitrose sales jump 16% as home cooks adapt recipes like bolognese. Discover the cost-saving trend reshaping supermarket aisles.
Shoppers can grab a one-litre bottle of Baileys Irish cream liqueur for just £9.97 from Amazon and Morrisons this Black Friday weekend. Stock up for Christmas now!
We tried Hotel Chocolat's new Mince Pie and Peppermint White hot chocolates for the Velvetiser. Discover if these limited-edition festive flavours are worth buying this Christmas.
Morrisons shoppers can get £20 in free More Points for Christmas shopping. Activate the Merry More Points scheme now before the deadline expires.
Morrisons has relaunched its popular Ollie & Grace wooden toy collection, with prices starting from just £4. The range is available in stores now, perfect for festive gifting.
Consumer champion Which? reveals how to create an award-winning Christmas spread for just £21. Top-rated champagne, mince pies & smoked salmon beat premium brands.
Supermarket giant Morrisons has made 1,700 young paper deliverers redundant after selling its home delivery service to News Team Group, marking the end of a traditional first job for many.
Supermarket giant Morrisons has sold its home newspaper delivery service, resulting in 1,700 job losses, primarily affecting teenagers. Discover the community impact.
Sainsbury's unveils a Mince Pie Brioche Wrap with salted caramel, dividing shoppers. The festive treat joins a new BFG Christmas advert for 2025. Discover the reaction.
Morrisons declares November 22 National Mince Pie Day, handing out 50,000 free pies at selected UK stores. Get your complimentary festive treat and discover the history.
Save £30 on a Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart World bundle at Morrisons until November 16. Get the console, game, and More Card points in this early Black Friday deal.
Greggs faces backlash after hiking mince pie prices by nearly 25%. Customers brand the chain 'greedy' as festive treat costs soar from 65p to 80p. Discover the full story.
Alicia Ternent, 69, tragically died after being struck by a van in an Alnwick Morrisons car park. Police are appealing for witnesses to the October 29 incident.
Alicia Ternant, 69, tragically died after being struck by a van in a Morrisons car park in Alnwick. Police are appealing for witnesses to the fatal collision.
Discover our expert-tested ranking of the finest mince pies available this Christmas season, from luxury artisanal creations to outstanding supermarket bargains.
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Amazon announces significant restructuring of its UK food operations, including scaling back fresh grocery deliveries and revamping its supermarket strategy to better compete with Tesco and Sainsbury's.