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Self-checkouts fuelling rise in shoplifting among ‘good, honest people’, M&S chair warns

Archie Norman said the ‘human link’ between customers and retailers has been broken by the technology

The Independent UK

Met chief throws support behind Morrisons manager fired after confronting shoplifter

Sean Egan lost the only job he has ever had after confrontation in which he was spat on by shoplifter he asked to leave the store

The Independent UK

Met Police chief Mark Rowley backs sacked Morrisons manager as he urges some Londoners to stop shoplifters

Scotland Yard has stepped up action against shoplifting as the number of cases has surged

Evening Standard

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Morrisons store manager sacked for ‘tackling aggressive shoplifter’

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The Independent UK

Morrisons store manager says he was sacked for tackling shoplifter

Sean Egan said he reacted as a ‘human’ after being aggressively spat at by shoplifter

The Independent UK

Petal passion, super-surreal Polaroids and Billy Childish’s California – the week in art

Expertly curated flower paintings, the garage-rock star’s hazy expressionism and a masterpiece from a Morrisons receipt – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Morrisons to cut around 200 jobs in head office restructuring

The retail group also plans to step up its use of AI across its operations.

Evening Standard

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Lidl to open 50 UK stores in year ahead – and its first pub

Almost 2,000 jobs will be created, with retailer vying to overtake Morrisons as Britain’s fifth largest supermarket

The Guardian - UK

Surge pricing could be coming to supermarkets, Bank of England warns as digital displays tested

There is no evidence to suggest that UK supermarkets are using algorithm-driven dynamic pricing at present, but they are testing digital price displays

Evening Standard

British Singer Cherly's Estranged Brother is Living in a Tent Outside a Supermarket and Begs for Money

Andrew Tweedy, brother of Cheryl, has been photographed living in a tent and begging for money, highlighting his ongoing struggles with homelessness, addiction, and repeated legal troubles.

International Business Times UK

‘Rich, indulgent and full of flavour’: the best hot chocolate, tasted and rated

Sinking into a cup of cocoa softens many of life’s problems, but quality varies. Which are fudgy pleasures and which are simply powdered pap?

The Guardian - UK

Tesco and Sainsbury’s non-loyalty brand prices more expensive than Waitrose

Which? compared a list of 245 branded items including Heinz, Nescafe and Mr Kipling in February.

Evening Standard

Waitrose can be cheaper for shoppers than Tesco or Sainsbury’s, research reveals

Researchers looked at many popular brands to draw their findings

The Independent UK

Morrisons ‘alert’ to impact of Middle East conflict on customers

The supermarket group said it is ‘tough for customers right now’ and committed to further investment in pricing.

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‘Alive, fruity and with a soft texture’: the best supermarket frozen peas, tasted and rated

Our expert taste-tester gives peas a chance – but which received a frosty reception?

The Guardian - UK

Shrinkflation takes a bite out of Easter eggs as shoppers pay more for less

The Independent UK

Health Secretary promises more meningitis vaccines as number of cases rise to 27

Wes Streeting said the spread of meningitis is not like Covid but he wanted more people to be protected.

The Independent UK

Easter supermarket opening times for bank holiday weekend: Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and more

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‘Small, plump, gooey … marvellous’: the best supermarket tortilla, tasted and rated

Which supermarket Spanish omelette seems as if it’s served plump from the pan, and which is a soggy flop?

The Independent UK

Evri lockers coming to 30 Tesco stores - here’s where to find them

Locker group Evri is expanding its network further with two new partnerships at Tesco and Motor Fuel Group, the petrol station operator.

The Independent UK

Strangest online grocery shopping substitutions made by supermarkets revealed

Over a quarter of customers at some stores received substitutions in their orders

Woman & Home

We tasted 100+ Easter Eggs and hot cross buns - these are the best ones to buy this year

Our food team has cracked the case of where to buy the most delicious treat for Easter weekend

The Independent UK

Morrisons rolls out major change to checkouts across the country

Morrisons also announced it has upgraded its accessible toilets to be ‘stoma-friendly’ following feedback

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m going to be very cautious about buying gnocchi from now on’: the best (and worst) supermarket gnocchi, tasted and rated

These squishy, bouncy potatoey pillows are suppertime favourites, but which will float your boat and which will leave you with that synthetic, sinking feeling?

Evening Standard

Tesco, Aldi and Morrisons issue product recalls – full list of affected items

Shoppers are advised to check their homes and return affected items for a full refund

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