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Tesco boss calls for calm in stores amid coronavirus chaos

The boss of Britain's largest retailer, Tesco, has pleaded with panicbuyers to search their conscience and ask themselves: 'Do I need everything in my trolley?'




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UK coronavirus death toll soars by 56 in a day to total of 233 as youngest victim is revealed as 41

The total deaths in England rose by 53 as a 41-year-old is thought to be the youngest victim in Britain since the outbreak began. The total number of confirmed cases in the UK has hit 5,018.




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NHS boss slams selfish panic-buyers and demands they STOP clearing Britain's shelves

Environment Secretary George Eustice told people to 'calm down' and claimed there is 'more than enough food to go around'. But he said that many Britons, including frontline NHS staff, were being deprived.




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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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Hole-in-the wall thieves use huge digger to rip two cash machines from wall in midnight ram-raid 

Thieves targeted the Tesco Extra store in Dover, Kent, yesterday at midnight. Kent Police said two vehicles were damaged as they tried to stop the robbers. No arrests have been made.




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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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Tesco reduces stock of skimmed milk and scraps multi-buy offers

Fresh milk will also only be sold in two or four pint milk cartons as the shop phases out the less in-demand one and six-pint cartons to create space.




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Coronavirus UK: Tesco applies 80-item limit to online orders

Supermarket chain Tesco has pulled out drastic measures amid the mounting coronavirus crisis and limited its online shoppers to a maximum of 80 items per order.




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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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Tesco limits customers to just ONE item of milk, bread and toilet roll each as Waitrose bans couples

Britons donned gloves and facemasks on trips to supermarkets nationwide today, after the death toll from the virus reached 1,228 over the weekend.




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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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Now ALL husbands can shop: Tesco releases set of how-to guides targeted at men

The Malaysian government decreed that only the head of the household, or ketua rumah, is permitted to go to the supermarket in a bid to restrict the number of people in public places.




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Paedophile Travelex manager at Tesco Rochdale stole £70,000 on Christmas Eve and fled to the US

A former junior football club secretary abused a 12-year-old boy, then stole £70,000 and fled to America. David Aspden stole from a Travelex in Tesco, Rochdale in December 2018 and spent five months abroad.




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Tesco emails customers encouraging them to visit stores instead of shopping online

The retail giant encouraged healthy shoppers across the UK to go to stores to buy groceries in order to help those who are more vulnerable.




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Coronavirus UK: Father's warning as Boy, 1, rushed to hospital

Peter Jones, from Devon, has warned people to stay inside after his one-year-old boy contracted coronavirus and was hospitalised.




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Panic-buying boosted Tesco sales by 30%

The Government has been urged to rethink its taxpayer-funded 12-month business rates holiday for Britain's largest supermarkets, despite stores remaining open and record sales in March.




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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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'Middle classes in south of England were to blame for stockpiling during coronavirus crisis'

The UK retail giant's chief executive, Dave Lewis, said panic-buyers tended to be more affluent customers from London and that 10 per cent of shoppers were behind a third of Tesco sales.




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Coronavirus UK: Food firm boss seen telling staff to work if ill

Video shows Bakkavor's Head of Operations Sean Madden telling staff they would be sacked if they stayed at home. Bakkavor said comments were inappropriate and it was investigating the matter.




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Police break up crowd not following social distancing rules at vigil for father killed in crash 

Mourners gathered in Gorton, Manchester, pictured, to pay their respects to crash victim Clive Pinnock, who died after being hit by a BMW in the city on Wednesday.




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Essex racing champion swaps his sports car for a Tesco van to deliver groceries during lockdown

Racing driver Josh Webster, 26, has become a Tesco delivery driver to help self-isolating Brits through lockdown. The Porsche Carrera Cup winner is now dropping off groceries in Suffolk.




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Culture minister Oliver Dowden describes news as 'the fourth emergency service'

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden called on big companies including Amazon and Tesco to 'play your part' in supporting what he described as 'Britain's fourth emergency service'.




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Advertising bodies back government's call for brands not to block ads

Industry bodies have joined forces in an attempt to stop the 'overzealous use of keyword blocking' amid the coronavirus outbreak.




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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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Katie Price stocks up on supplies with Dreamboys pal Al Warrell

The mother-of-five, 41, and personal trainer, 23, were spotted at Tesco with a trolley full of essentials as they stepped out for fresh air.




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Lauren Goodger reveals her sideboob in bottom enhancing black summer dress

The voluptuous reality TV star showed off her incredible curves in a revealing black summer dress while making her way to a local Tesco supermarket for some essential shopping.




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Horrified mother-of-one, 36, finds dirty blue surgical glove inside sealed pack of potatoes

Mother-of-one Biba Kutisova, 36, from Salisbury, set about immediately washing the potatoes to avoid any possible contamination from coronavirus.




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Armed police swoop on sports bar near Tesco Express after man is stabbed in the head, neck and back

Pictures show police officers standing outside a bar in Wallasey, Merseyside, after a man, 20, was stabbed multiple times. A 22-year-old suspect has been arrested.




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Sainsbury's predicts loss of more than £500m profits this year

Boss Mike Coupe has revealed that for five days running at the start of the lockdown food sales were higher than the busiest shopping days at Christmas leaving shelves largely empty.




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Jason Manford reveals disappointment after being rejected for a job by Tesco

Jason Manford has revealed his application to work as a customer assistant at his local Tesco supermarket has been rejected. 




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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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James May looks VERY windswept as he picks up some milk

James May's crowning glory was left dishevelled as he encountered a strong gust of wind on a trip to Tesco on Tuesday.




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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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Eagle-eyed Naomi Campbell fans spot quarantine cameraman

Supermodel Naomi Campbell, 49, confirmed to FEMAIL that filming took place in her US residence, before New York was placed on official lockdown on the week of March 13th.




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Gordon Ramsay and his family risk further outrage from Cornish locals

The celebrity chef has been condemned by neighbours in sleepy Trebetherick on the Cornish coast after moving to the £4.4million property in mid-March.




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Lily James strolls along in checked dungarees, a leather baker boy cap and a sweeping trench coat

Lily James stepped out in London amid the UK's current lockdown to take some fresh air and attempt to pick up a takeaway juice.




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Museums dedicated to Florence Nightingale and Dr Edward Jenner face ruin due to Covid

The Florence Nightingale Museum, in London, has lost £60,000, while the charity that runs the Dr Edward Jenner museum, at his former home in Gloucestershire, says it needs £35,000 to survive.




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Campaigns launched to rescue London's best-loved pubs and clubs from going under

Crowdfunders set up to save London's best-loved pubs have raised thousands of pounds. Two of Soho's oldest establishments, The French House and Trisha's are asking for donations.




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Tottenham dealt financial blow as NFL cancel all London games for 2020 season due to coronavirus

Tottenham have been dealt a significant financial blow by the news that the NFL London games have been cancelled. It was announced on Monday that the upcoming season will be played in the US.




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Jimmy Carr cuts a casual figure in a camouflage top as he pushes a pram in London amid lockdown

The comedian, 47, cut a casual figure in a camouflage top and khaki baseball cap as he pushed a pram near his London home on Monday.




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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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Casey Edmonds, 26, caught COVID-19 in UK before returning to Australia

Casey Edmonds, 26, had just returned to Perth from a short trip to the UK when she began to feel ill in March. She was diagnosed with COVID-19 which she said made her feel sicker than she ever had.




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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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Police hunt man after thug smashed glass into the face of pub worker and punched two more

The vicious assaults occurred inside the Three Crowns pub on Stoke Newington High Street, N16, at about 1:20am on Saturday November 9, 2019.




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Around the world emoji quiz challenges you to name 26 countries

Nikki Spiers, 31, from London, became an internet hit in March after a WhatsApp emoji quiz she sent to her friends was shared around the world, and now she's back with a geography special.




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Myleene Klass cuts a sporty figure in red Adidas top and khaki trousers

The presenter, 42, cut a sporty figure in a red Adidas zip-up top and khaki lightweight trousers as she headed to Global Studios in London to present her daily radio show on Tuesday.




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Ant McPartlin gazes adoringly at girlfriend Anne-Marie Corbett

The BGT host looked casual in a pair of tracksuit bottoms while his former PA looked chic in a khaki-hued jacket with a contrasting black collar