Bookmaker trials in-shop outlets serving meal deals, burgers and breakfast to gamblers at low pricesWilliam Hill has been accused of deploying “cynical” tactics to keep people gambling after the bookmaker launched an in-store cafe selling hot food, with some items cheaper than at McDonald’s.At one...
Sales of frozen turkey, stuffing and savoury bakery items rise in Great Britain as stocking up starts earlyIt may not be a white Christmas but it is already on ice as more shoppers fill their freezers with party food, turkey and other festive specialities amid...
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsI’ve been grappling for decades about how you’d get a “negativemicrowave” to work, a device that very quickly cools things such as...
Chancellor says government has done enough with existing holiday activities scheme...
There is no longer any population or place on earth untouched by PFAS contamination. We are living through a toxic experiment with no control groupThis week the EPA announced a new roadmap to research, restrict, and remediate PFAS – a group of industrial “forever chemicals”...
Exclusive: 45% of food banks preparing to cut food parcels or turn people away because of supply problems and rising demand as charity warns: ‘It’s dire out there’...
The government’s response to the education select committee’s report into the educational underachievement of white pupils on free school meals was a huge opportunity to take bold and concrete action to tackle the growing inequalities in education. Sadly, it’s not worth the paper it’s written...
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsI’ve been grappling for decades about how you’d get a “negative microwave” to work, a device that very quickly cools things such...
They blagged a fortune off their label after promising to be ‘the German Beatles’ – then went wild in the countryside making experimental krautrock. But was there more to Faust than pneumatic drills and nude donkey rides?Jean-Hervé Peron, former bassist and vocalist with Faust, would...
Company tasked with providing meal vouchers during pandemic saw overall profits jump to £13.9 million The post Edenred: Free school meals voucher company’s profits jump 29% first appeared on Schools Week....