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Pret Scraps Free Coffee Loyalty Scheme, Sparks Customer Fury

Pret A Manger has sparked customer outrage by abruptly cancelling its popular 'Meal Deal' loyalty scheme, which offered a free hot drink after every five purchases. The move has been met with widespread disappointment from its dedicated customer base.

Roosters' Radley's Cafe Trip Before Drug Court Case

Sydney Roosters NRL star Victor Radley has been photographed enjoying a casual outing with teammates at a trendy Bondi Beach cafe, just days before a pivotal court hearing for a drug supply charge he claims to have been 'unwittingly swept into'.

Guzman y Gomez's US expansion hits major roadblocks

Australian fast-food favourite Guzman y Gomez faces significant hurdles in its ambitious US expansion, with reports of financial losses, leadership exits, and a struggle to adapt its menu for American tastes. Is the burrito bubble bursting?

Cracker Barrel Investigates Rotten Food Allegations

A viral social media storm has engulfed US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel, with employees and customers alleging serious food safety breaches, including serving expired and mouldy food. An internal investigation is now underway.

John Deere Warns of Tractor Price Hikes from US Tariffs

John Deere's CEO has issued a stark warning that the cost of its iconic green tractors is set to rise significantly for British farmers, citing new US tariffs on Chinese manufacturing imports as the primary driver.

Cronos New Dawn: Revolutionising Blockchain Gaming in 2025

Discover Cronos New Dawn, the groundbreaking blockchain gaming platform built on Cronos Chain. Featuring AAA graphics, player-owned economies, and a revolutionary 'Play-to-Earn' model, it's poised to redefine web3 gaming in 2025.

Home and Away Star Jailed for Six Months on Drug Charges

Former 'Home and Away' actor Ben Unwin, famed for playing Jesse McGregor, is sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine possession and supply in a Sydney court. The shocking fall from grace for the 1990s teen heartthrob.

The True Crime That Inspired Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The horrifying true story of Wisconsin serial killer Ed Gein, whose macabre crimes of grave robbing, murder, and human taxidermy became the terrifying inspiration for Leatherface and the iconic 1974 horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

NY halts Hyundai business over child labour scandal

New York Governor Kathy Hochul takes a stand against Hyundai's alleged use of child labour in its US supply chain, suspending all state business with the automotive giant pending a thorough investigation.

Cronos: New Dawn Devastated by $1.5M Hack

The promising blockchain game Cronos: New Dawn faces ruin after a devastating smart contract hack drained its entire $1.5 million development fund, leaving its future in jeopardy and raising serious questions about Web3 security.

Coles Abandons Cage-Free Egg Pledge in Stunning Backflip

Australian supermarket titan Coles has stunned shoppers and animal welfare advocates by abruptly abandoning its high-profile pledge to stop selling caged eggs by the end of 2023, citing industry-wide supply shortages.

UK Car Production Crashes to Lowest Level Since 1980s

UK car manufacturing output nosedived in 2023, hitting a multi-decade low. Brexit trade barriers and a crippling global semiconductor shortage are blamed for the steepest annual decline in production since the 1980s.

Queensland trucking company collapses after 23 years

A major Queensland transport company with a 23-year history has entered liquidation, collapsing with massive debts and leaving dozens of employees without jobs in a severe blow to the region's freight industry.

Market Basket Mediation: Arthur T Demoulas Fights for Control

Exclusive: Arthur T. Demoulas, the ousted CEO beloved by workers, enters mediation in a dramatic final attempt to buy back the 50.5% stake of the Market Basket grocery chain and end the family feud that has paralysed the business.

Sushi Ginger Shortage As Peru Crop Fails

A severe ginger shortage, triggered by devastating weather in Peru, is threatening the iconic pink pickled slivers served with sushi worldwide, forcing restaurants to ration supplies and consider alternatives.

Civilian Workers Indicted Over Pearl Harbour Fuel Leak

US Justice Department brings charges against two civilian operators for alleged negligence leading to a massive jet fuel leak from the World War II-era Red Hill facility, contaminating the water supply for 93,000 residents in Hawaii.

Aussie Stars Who Started at Macca's Revealed

Before they were household names, these 12 Australian celebrities flipped burgers and worked the fryers at McDonald's. Discover the famous faces who began their careers at the Golden Arches.

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