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Supermarkets slash Cadbury chocolate prices by over 50%
Shoppers can grab huge savings on Cadbury Mini Eggs and Heroes tubs at Sainsbury's and Tesco in a major post-Easter chocolate sale. Prices have been cut by over 50%.
Pride of Britain 2024: Meet the Regional Heroes
Discover the heartwarming stories of the 2024 Pride of Britain regional winners, from life-saving children to community champions, as they await the national awards ceremony.
M&S's Giant Christmas Chocolate Tub Beats Quality Street
M&S has sent chocolate lovers into a frenzy by launching a colossal 1.2kg 'Big Mix' chocolate tub for Christmas 2024. Shoppers are hailing it as superior to traditional favourites like Quality Street and Heroes, praising its quality and value.
Cheapest Christmas Chocolate Tubs: Supermarket Deals 2024
Your ultimate guide to the best supermarket deals on festive chocolate tubs this Christmas. Discover which retailers are offering the biggest savings on Quality Street, Heroes & Celebrations.
WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain
The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.
Folk Heroes: Dad & Accomplice Evade UK Police for 3 Years
The astonishing true story of Tom Phillips and Dezi Freeman, the 'folk heroes' who lived off-grid for three years in a UK manhunt. Discover their secret camps, the emotional letters, and the mystery of the missing children.
Christmas Chocolate Shrinkflation: Less Treats, Higher Prices
Major confectionery giants are quietly reducing the size of their iconic Christmas chocolate selection boxes while hiking prices, in a double blow to British consumers during the cost of living crisis.
William and Kate's Moving Tribute on D-Day 80th Anniversary
The Prince and Princess of Wales joined the nation in commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day, sharing a poignant tribute to the 'bravery and sacrifice' of the heroes who secured our freedom.
Suda51's Zombie Shakespeare Game 'Romeo & Juliet: Dead Man's Party'
Goichi Suda, the legendary creator behind 'No More Heroes', unveils his most audacious project yet: a punk rock, zombie-infested reimagining of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. Get the first details on this genre-bending nightmare.
Daily Mail Readers Transform Lives of Ukraine's Young Heroes
Inspiring stories of Ukrainian children and teenagers displaying incredible bravery, and how the generosity of Daily Mail readers is providing them with vital support, education, and hope for the future.
Lost SAS letter reveals truth about WWII hero's VC snub
A newly unearthed letter written by SAS co-founder Colonel Blair 'Paddy' Mayne sheds light on the controversial decision to deny him the Victoria Cross during World War II, revealing the immense respect he commanded from his men and superiors alike.
Lewes Launches Local Currency Voucher Scheme to Boost Economy
The historic town of Lewes in East Sussex revives its iconic local currency with a modern voucher system to support independent businesses and strengthen community resilience post-pandemic.
Disney's New 'Disney Destiny' Cruise Ship Revealed for 2025
Disney Cruise Line unveils the 'Disney Destiny', a brand-new ship themed 'Heroes and Villains' set to launch in 2025. Discover the enchanting experiences and maiden voyages awaiting families.
Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government
In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.
Epping Residents Vow Council Tax Strike Over Service Cuts
Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.
19 UK Councils Launch Legal Fight Against Migrant Hotels
A growing rebellion of 19 UK councils is mounting legal challenges against the Home Office's use of hotels to house asylum seekers, citing immense strain on local services and community resources.
Reform UK Councils: 100 Days of Policy Revolution
Exclusive analysis reveals how Reform UK-led councils are implementing controversial policies, from Union flag restrictions to sweeping service reforms, reshaping local governance across Britain.
Nottingham Council's alarming boycott of local paper
Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.
Nottinghamshire Council bans local news outlet in democracy row
Nottinghamshire County Council faces fierce backlash after banning a local news organisation from its press briefings, sparking accusations of censorship and an attack on local democracy from Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
Heroes shielded praying family during Minneapolis mass shooting
Heroic bystanders in Minneapolis formed a human shield to protect a family at prayer during a terrifying mass shooting. Three people were killed and eight injured in the random attack.
RNLI Heroes Save Family & Dog From Rising Tide
Dramatic footage captures the moment RNLI lifeboat crews execute a perilous rescue of a family of five and their stranded dog, cut off by the fast-incoming tide on the UK coast. A story of courage and swift action.
Police Heroes Save Man From Burning House in Daring Rescue
In a breathtaking act of bravery, Thames Valley Police officers stormed a blazing house in Aylesbury, battling intense flames and smoke to save a trapped man's life. Read the full story of their courageous rescue.
Iceland's £10 Frozen Heroes Deal: Save on Favourite Meals
Iceland launches a massive 'Frozen Heroes' meal deal, allowing customers to save £10 on a bundle of family favourites. The offer includes products from its popular VIP range.
UK Councils' £122bn Debt Crisis Forces Public Asset Fire Sale
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's local authorities are drowning in unprecedented debt, with councils forced to sell schools, care homes, and sports facilities to stay afloat. The staggering £122bn debt pile equates to £1,700 for every person in t
Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
Government Faces High Court Challenge Over Council Funds
Ministers are accused of using an 'irrational' and 'unfair' formula to slash funding for local services in England, as a landmark legal battle begins.
Nominate Britain's Climate Heroes for The Independent's 2025 List
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
Heroic Bystanders Rescue Woman from Icy River in Blackburn
A woman was dramatically rescued from the freezing River Darwen in Blackburn after falling in near Witton Park. Quick-thinking members of the public formed a human chain to save her before emergency services arrived.