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Festive food for less: Christmas dinner with all the cost trimmings

From choosing frozen turkey to shopping supermarket specials, festive lunch need not break the household budget

The Guardian - UK

How to host the perfect Christmas dinner, according to chefs, wine experts and professional planners

Hosting Christmas? Don’t panic. Here’s our experts’ guide to a memorable meal, from thoughtful details to sustainable produce and tips on stress-free entertaining

The Guardian - UK

‘Tastes like scented candle’: the best (and worst) supermarket chocolate truffles, tasted and rated

Our resident Sweet Spotter had the misfortune to pick through a selection of widely available chocolate truffles to save you one more Christmas chore ….

The Guardian - UK

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Woman banned from wearing wigs in shops after crime spree

She wore a wig in an attempt to disguise herself as she stole seven bags of dog food

The Independent UK

Supermarket opening hours at Christmas and New Year’s Day

I’ve got the details for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi and more

The Independent UK

I tried a broad range of supermarket pizzas. These were the 8 best

Night-off dinner, sorted – but which pizza should you go for?

The Independent UK

What to drink on Christmas Day, from morning to night

From morning drinks to nolo suggestions for the non-drinkers, and from stocking fillers to showstoppers and after-dinner port

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Moment horrified London family watch sealed Sainsbury's granola bag moving 'due to mouse inside'

Family from Arnos Grove in shock after bag freshly bought from supermarket begins moving on kitchen table

Evening Standard

We blind tasted every supermarket mince pie – there was a clear winner

Whether you’re a devoted mince pie fan or simply enjoy one during the festive season, there’s a strong case for calling the mince pie a Christmas Day essential. And if you’re wondering which supermarket does the best version, the IndyBest team has done the hard work for you – sampling…

The Independent UK

Sainsbury’s shares fall as Qatar ends near-20 year spell as biggest investor

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund said it planned to cut its stake by nearly 4%, down from 10.5% currently to 6.8%.

Evening Standard

Cheers! The best Christmas drinks, from gingerbread rum to mulled rose

Our drinks expert rounded up her favourite festive tipples, including special-edition spirits, creamy pistachio liqueurs and celebratory fizz

The Guardian - UK

‘Visually perfect and exceptionally fresh’: the best smoked salmon, tasted and rated

Our in-house eco-chef sampled a range of the most sustainable, delicious and well-priced smoked salmon for your Christmas table

The Guardian - UK

Lidl hits customers with 'ridiculous' new charge at checkout

Prices of plastic carrier bags have been steadily rising in supermarkets since 2015

Evening Standard

'I know what it is to go hungry — now I deliver food to others in need'

Sainsbury’s donates £500K to our campaign taking total raised to £1.9M

Evening Standard

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Relief for retailers as business rate changes in budget not as bad as feared

Sainsbury’s chief executive says ‘industry concerns have been heard’, although others outside retail industry are left frustrated by changes

Livingetc

14 of the Best Places to Shop for Lighting — From the Luxurious to the Budget, This Is Where Interior Designers Look First

Lighting, done right. These are the brands making a statement with design-forward pieces that are worth every penny of your investment

Evening Standard

Five of the weirdest Christmas specials put to the test, from mince pie wraps to Yorkshire pudding pizza

Fancy a Yorkshire pudding Christmas dinner pizza? Unfortunately, it’s entirely possible this year, report Josh Barrie and David Ellis

The Independent UK

Christmas sandwiches have become unhinged – so why does Britain keep buying them?

COMMENT: They’re overpriced, structurally unsound and weirder by the year, yet we buy them anyway. Hannah Twiggs investigates the runaway Christmas-sandwich economy, the cold-roast physics behind them and why your pick reveals more about you than it should

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The Independent UK

Get 25% off six bottles of supermarket wine with this Sainsbury’s deal

Nectar card holders can get the exclusive discount ahead of Christmas

The Guardian - UK

‘Simple, well-crafted and excellent’: supermarket chutneys, tasted and rated

Our resident taster dipped, spread and dolloped his way through 10 chutneys in time for Christmas, so you don’t get in a pickle choosing one for yourself

Evening Standard

Pret fans furious over missing Christmas menu item

Some customers were livid at the decision

Benzinga

Meet The Startup CEO Turning Carbon Cleanup Into A Major Investment Opportunity

London-based carbon emissions reduction startup CUR8 made news recently when it received seed funding from a source associated more with fuel-guzzling air travel than sustainability: Airbus Ventures, the venture capital arm of European multinational aerospace giant Airbus. Other investors included Google Ventures and CapitalT.

Evening Standard

Huge £3 billion canalside housing scheme in west London gets go ahead

Kensal Canalside will be one of the biggest housing schemes in London with 2,519 new homes

The Guardian - UK

‘Genuinely authentic’: supermarket curry kits, tasted and rated

We tested various curry kits and found they offer astoundingly good value compared with takeaways. Did somebody say just heat?

The Independent UK

Sainsbury’s profits climb amid collapsed Argos sale

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