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Does Queen's Speech include a subtle nod to The Crown?

The photograph of the Queen with the Apollo 11 astronauts at Buckingham Palace in October 1969 could be a nod to Netflix series The Crown, which featured the scene five weeks ago.




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Queen's 'pro-EU' message from clothing worn for Speech

The Queen 93, addressed the nation wearing a royal blue dress coupled with a brooch that has been compared to the EU flag by academics including Dr James Anderson of the University of Reading.




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How much would it cost to rent royal properties like the Palace?

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have made it clear they want to work towards financial independence and will likely have to start paying rent for their newly renovated Frogmore Cottage in Windsor.




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'Royal' Peter Phillips appears in milk advert on Chinese TV

In a fresh twist to the row over the Duke and Duchess of Sussex seeking 'financial independence', Peter Phillips appears in two adverts for a state-owned dairy firm.




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Shoppers flee Tesco after man is spotted walking along the fruit and veg aisle with meat cleaver

Janusz Samonek, 37, has been charged with affray and possession of a bladed article. Video caught a man brandishing a knife as he walked through a Tesco store in Leicester.




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Shoppers mock Tesco after store is spotted selling a bottle of SAINSBURY'S squash

Demi Boonham, from Lichfield in Staffordshire spotted Tesco selling a bottle of Sainsbury's squash amid their own-brand bottles, and shared a snap of the blunder to Facebook.




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Supermarket CCTV shows drunk man smashing open bottles of vodka and swigging the contents

Adrian Pearson, 48, smashed bottles, abused staff, attacked a taxi driver and hit a police officer during an alcohol-fuelled rampage in Chester-le-Street but was only given a suspended sentence.




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Marks & Spencer poaches Tesco executive Richard Price to head up its embattled clothing division

Sales at the UK retail giant's clothing and homeware section slumped by over 5 per cent in the past six months, prompting a shake-up at the top of the management.




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Tesco customers are fuming as supermarket site crashes before they can book Christmas delivery slots

Customers on the British supermarket's priority delivery saver scheme waited patiently to reserve drop-offs or collections on December 23 and 24, with bookings going live at just after midnight.




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Savvy shopper reveals how to make Christmas dinner for less than £2-a-head

Karen Eaton, from Dudley, told BirminghamLive her incredible hacks on how to cut the costs of the festive feast, which include buying products like cranberry sauce months in advance.




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Last-minute shoppers gear up for Super Christmas Eve frenzy

Photos shared on social media show long lines of festive shoppers all over the country waiting to pick up their turkeys, cakes and other festive treats ahead of the big day tomorrow.




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Meet the woman who made a mint from posh nosh for pets

North London-based Henrietta Morrison, 51, founded Lily's Kitchen in 2009 and became the first to offer Advent Calendars for dogs. She shared advice on festive foods for dogs this Christmas.




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Customers moan over 'disgusting' supermarket sandwiches

Consumers from everywhere from Cheshire to Cornwall shared their lunch time woes across social media platforms to lash out about their substandard lunchtime choices.




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Tesco shopper is baffled to find £1.10 chocolate bars on display in locked 'thief-proof' boxes 

A Tesco store in Bristol has stored 100g bars of Aero mint, Dairy Milk and other chocolate bars in 'thief'-proof boxes'. It comes two months after Tesco kept Cathedral City cheese in boxes.




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Lidl and Aldi better profits over Christmas period than UK suupermarkets

German retailer Lidl led the way for festive profits, with year-on-year sales growth of 10.3 per cent, while Aldi's sales went up by 5.9 per cent over the Christmas period.




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Police launch desperate hunt for missing mother, 19, and baby

Maisey Roberts, 19, and her one-year-old boy Leighton Jones have not been seen since Tuesday, when they were spotted by the Tesco on Hawthorne Road in Litherland.




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Gunman spotted on the roof of a Tesco supermarket in Shrewsbury

Armed police have secured a Tesco Extra supermarket in Shrewsbury after receiving reports of a gunman who was spotted on the roof of the store's petrol station.




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Tesco and Waitrose increase price of Scala pesto after contamination fears sparked supply crisis

Price hike is being blamed on a shortage driven by contamination concerns. Sacla recalled 19 products in December after discovering they may have contained peanuts.




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Tesco recalls 15 varieties of Cow & Gate baby food over fears jars may have been 'TAMPERED with' 

Tesco and Cow & Gate said that 15 varieties of baby food sold nationwide may have been tampered with - though no other product from either company appears to have been affected.




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Tesco broke the law by making landlords sign 'exclusivity' contracts to block rival supermarkets

Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, has prevented competitors from opening supermarkets in 23 locations in the UK, the Competition and Markets Authority watchdog said.




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Police officer spent hours at baby's death before buying sandwich only to find angry note on car

The officer, who works in the North of England, went to Tesco after seven hours on the job. Thousands of people replied to the tweet apologising for the note and thanking the officer for their service.




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MPs urge supermarket 'pantomime villains' to take action to tackle surging UK obesity

Mass retailers like Tesco, Sainsbury's and Tesco can have a 'leading role' in helping cut the number of unhealthy overweight Britons if they make changes to the way they market food.




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Tesco becomes first UK supermarket to sell plasters for different skin tones

The new diverse range of plasters come in dark, medium and light shades and will be available online and in all 741 Tesco UK stores nationwide from Monday, costing £1.




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Darcie Ginger goes viral with her mother's sassy response to a sex pest who messaged her online

Darcie Ginger, 23, from Brentwood, shared her mother's hilarious response to a troll who messaged her on Instagram asking for sex. 




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Coronavirus: Panic-buyers clear UK supermarkets of essentials

Shortages previously limited to anti-bacterial hand gel and hand soap have spread to cupboard items such as rice, pasta, couscous, Pot Noodles, bottled water, toilet roll and pet food.




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Supermarkets are accused of encouraging coronavirus hoarding

One disgusted customer at the Sainsbury's store in Mansfield, photographed the display containing toilet rolls, crisps, water, and pasta as well as 'mega packs' of detergents and disinfectant.




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Supermarkets prepare for FOOD RIOTS over coronavirus

Retail expert Bruno Monteyne said a major UK outbreak of the virus would result in 'panic buying, empty shelves and food riots' but that at this stage retailers would revert to 'feed the nation' status.




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Alcohol replaces toilet paper as the number one must-have for panic-buyers

The alcohol shelves at a Tesco in Hartlepool were stripped completely bare this morning after Boris Johnson announced the closure of all pubs, restaurants, clubs, gyms and cinemas yesterday.




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Police step in to stop selfish stockpilers barging past pensioners in supermarkets

Staggering scenes saw a queue of hundreds of people snake round a Tesco car park at 6am, and even spill out on to the streets of New Malden, London.




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Heinz Baked Beans fans fuming after brand shrinks tins but supermarkets don't match price change

Customers who purchased the smaller packs of Heinz Baked Beans online on Tesco and Ocado took to the reviews to bemoan the alteration, with many claiming they felt duped.




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Mother's Day mayhem as hundreds of panic-buyers flock to supermarkets

Hundreds of shoppers were spotted queueing outside a Tesco in Cheshunt this morning just before it opened its doors to NHS workers and emergency staff.




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Coronavirus UK: Applause and flowers for NHS staff shoppers

Supermarket workers today lined up at the entrance of a store in Swansea and clapped as nurses and doctors walked through the doors. Other supermarkets across the UK also participated.




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'Selfish' Mercedes driver caught taking 30 rubber gloves from petrol station says he's sorry 

Steve Harrison captured footage of a Mercedes driver taking 15 pairs of gloves from a Tesco petrol station in Salford, Greater Manchester, prompting the motorist to apologise.




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Ocado buys 100,000 testing kits for staff costing £1.4million supermarkets ramp up safety

Ocado UK wants all of its workers to be tested regularly to ensure they are safe to drop off supplies to elderly or vulnerable customers who are 'shielding' for 12 weeks.




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Man arrested after 'attacking Tesco worker' and threatening shoppers in Birkdale Merseyside

Mobile phone footage shows the man furiously kicking the doors of the Tesco Express store in Birkdale, Merseyside on Tuesday morning.




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Shopper takes PPE to a new level by browsing supermarket shelves in a full-body latex suit

The shopper in Colchester, Essex was browsing for essentials in the local Tesco. Self-declared as the 'Gimp Man of Essex', he was dressed head-to-toe in the black suit and is raising money.




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Would-be supermarket queue-jumper tackled to ground and arrested after abusing staff and customers

Police were called to reports of someone 'behaving aggressively' at the shop in Middleton. Officers arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of theft in connection with an earlier incident.




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Supermarket Iceland offer Jason Manford a job after Tesco rejected his application

Iceland have offered Jason Manford a job after his application to work as a driver for Tesco was rejected.




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Jason Manford lands volunteer job driving elderly people to medical appointments

Jason Manford has landed a new job driving elderly people to medical appointments, after being turned down by Tesco.




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Milton Keynes pensioner amazed to see herself as a 14 year old in photo used for new VE day stamp

Bette Williamson, 90, from Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, couldn't believe it when her son told her she was on one of the VE commemorative stamps. It features a shot of her celebrating in 1945.




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Joanna Lumley delights her fellow pensioners as she queues outside Sainsbury's

The Absolutely Fabulous star, 74, was stocking up on supplies during the coronavirus lockdown and thrilled her fellow shoppers when they noticed her in the queue.




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Celebrity chef Pete Evans shares a video from conspiracy theorist David Icke

In a post to Facebook, My Kitchen Rules judge Evans shared a screenshot of the livestream and asked his followers to share their opinions.




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Deborah James, who has stage four bowel cancer, reveals she's had to have a new tumour zapped

Deborah James, from South London, was told she was free of the disease earlier this year. However, her tumour markers, which indicate a new growth, have spiked in recent weeks.




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Heir who splashes £250,000 on motorbikes says homeless people are looking for a 'free handout'

Josh, 21, who boasts a £250,000 collection of rare motorcycles features in tomorrow's episode of Rich Kids Go Skint on Channel 5, where he spent three nights sleeping rough in London.




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Detectives quiz murder suspect, 42 after 79-year-old man is found dead with head injury

Anthony Rooks, 79, was discovered collapsed with a head injury at a property in Dalmeny Road, Holloway, north London at around 7.20pm on Monday. A 42-year-old man has been arrested.




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Colourised pictures from Spanish flu 100 years ago show people wearing almost identical Covid masks

Face masks became a vital piece of equipment in 1918 - be it for those out for a stroll on a street, Red Cross nurses treating the injured or a worker spraying the top of a London bus.




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Pregnant Vogue Williams enjoys a refreshing walk with son Theodore and husband Spencer Matthews

The model, 34, beamed as she shopped for essentials at her local Marks and Spencer's with her son Theodore, 20, months, and her husband Spencer, 31, in London on Wednesday.




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Suki Waterhouse shows off her slender physique in a cropped sports top

The model and actress remains behind closed doors at her London home as the UK abides to strict social distancing measures in the fight against coronavirus COVID-19.




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Estate agents get staff back to work to cope with 28% rise in lettings requests

Savills predicts that the coronavirus crisis could mean a drop in London house values of up to 10 per cent, bringing the average price from £483,922 down to £435,529.




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Phoebe Waller-Bridge stacks boxes of food to deliver to vulnerable people

Phoebe Waller-Bridge has joined a volunteer project to deliver surplus food to vulnerable people in a bid to help out during the coronavirus pandemic.