Warburtons is the current market leader and the deal needs approval from the competition watchdog.
Month: August 2025
Iceland offers £1 reward for reporting shoplifters
The company estimates that shoplifting costs its business around £20m each year.
‘When will it stop?’ – league opener halted as Semenyo reports racism
Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo reports racist abuse from the crowd during their Premier League match at Liverpool.
The 104-year-old WW2 veteran who moved the Queen to tears
Yavar Abbas reflects on his experiences on the front line – and the wars engulfing the world today.
Afghans resettled in UK hit by new data breach
Personal data of up to 3,700 Afghans have potentially been exposed after a cyber-attack on a company working with the MoD.
Calls for review of law after Palestine Action arrests
It comes after the Met Police arrested more than 500 people at a demonstration backing the banned group.
Data centres to be expanded across UK as concerns mount
The number of data centres is set to jump by a fifth in the coming years, figures seen by the BBC suggest.
King hails veterans’ courage and sacrifice on VJ Day
The King, Queen and prime minister join veterans to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.
Sonic boom heard after RAF scrambled to incident
A loud explosive sound is reported in parts of Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Kent and London.
No rescue for UK bioethanol industry facing collapse
Plants in Hull and Redcar had warned they would close without support after deal to allow US ethanol to come in tariff-free.
