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.
The UK economy grew by just 0.1% between July and September, the ONS confirmed, with growth slowing and household incomes falling. Discover the full economic picture.
New ONS figures show UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025, with Q2 revised down. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism over 'anti-growth' tax policies. Read the full analysis.
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Asda shoppers can save 3p per litre on fuel by spending £15 in-store. The festive offer runs until December 31 at nearly 500 Express stores nationwide.
New ONS figures show UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025, a fresh challenge for Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Read the full analysis of the GDP data and its political impact.
Official figures confirm UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025, with a cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover impacting manufacturing. Get the full analysis of the ONS data.
The CBI warns UK firms face a 'broad-based' downturn and need urgent government action to spur growth in 2026. Read the full economic analysis.
Your 2025 festive food shop analysed. Discover which Christmas dinner items have risen in price, which have fallen, and how savvy shoppers can cut costs. Plan your feast wisely.
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.
Plan your festive shopping with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours over Christmas and New Year. Find out when major chains are open and closed.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
A food reviewer tested 30 festive party foods from UK supermarkets to find the best and worst for your Christmas. See which items scored a perfect 10 and which to avoid.
Discover how savvy UK mums are beating supermarket price hikes to create a full festive feast for as little as £2.50 per person. Get their expert tips for a budget-friendly Christmas.
A leading environmentalist challenges George Monbiot's dismissal of population concerns, citing IPCC data that names economic and population growth as key climate drivers. Discover the full debate.
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to Christmas and New Year opening hours for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons, Waitrose and Co-op. Avoid locked doors!
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, and more to avoid disappointment.
We blind-tested 8 top supermarket pizzas to find the best. Discover the overall winner, best for cheese, flavour, and dough. Your night-off dinner, sorted.
Shoppers can save a fortune on Christmas Eve 2025 as supermarkets slash prices. Expert reveals the exact 'golden hours' for yellow sticker deals at M&S, Tesco, Sainsbury's and more. Plan your trip now!
Discover the best supermarket sourdough bread for 2025. Our expert taste-test reveals the top loaves for flavour, toast, and everyday value from Waitrose, Asda, and more.
Discover which supermarket wines are worth your money as Independent's experts taste-test hundreds of bottles to bring you the definitive guide to affordable excellence.
A viral TikTok trend reveals how savvy shoppers are discovering hidden supermarket deals and scoring free items using a simple scanning trick that's taking retail by storm.
New research reveals which UK supermarkets are genuinely cheapest as cost of living crisis continues - with some surprising results that challenge traditional perceptions.
In a dramatic shift that's shaking British households, Aldi has been dethroned as Britain's cheapest supermarket. New research reveals which budget retailer has now taken the top spot in the ongoing cost of living battle.
Aldi reveals why certain shoppers are being redirected from self-service tills to traditional checkouts in stores across the UK.
Discount supermarket giant Aldi reveals ambitious expansion plans with 16 new locations set to open, creating hundreds of jobs and bringing bargain groceries to more communities.
Discover the humble Coles product that's taken Australia by storm, beating thousands of competitors to win the prestigious Product of the Year award 2024.
Tesco has dramatically reduced the price of its bestselling Zonin Prosecco to just £8, making celebrations more affordable ahead of key events. The 25% price cut offers significant savings for sparkling wine lovers.
Exclusive investigation reveals Aldi's covert quality control teams are secretly visiting stores nationwide to maintain their price advantage over competitors.
Britain's economic growth flatlined at 0.0% in April, missing analyst forecasts and raising concerns about the strength of the recovery. Services and production sectors showed modest gains while construction output fell significantly.