Gail's 10 London bakeries open Christmas Day, sparking debate
Gail's Bakery faces criticism for opening 10 London shops on Christmas Day, dividing opinion on staff welfare. The chain plans 40 new stores amid gentrification concerns.
Gail's Bakery faces criticism for opening 10 London shops on Christmas Day, dividing opinion on staff welfare. The chain plans 40 new stores amid gentrification concerns.
The Competition and Markets Authority has begun a formal investigation into Associated British Foods' purchase of Hovis. Discover the potential impact on the UK bakery sector.
Ed Halmagyi's Avner's Bakery in Surry Hills shuts after years of harassment. Locals post heartfelt notes of support in wake of the Bondi terror attack. Read the full story.
A British baker's critique of Mexican bread sparked social media outrage and a debate on cultural identity. Read about the controversy and the public apology.
The M54 motorway in Shropshire is closed in both directions after a major police incident. Expect severe delays and follow diversion routes. Get live updates here.
A Sydney bakery shuts its doors citing safety fears after the Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15. Australia moves to overhaul gun laws as the community reels. Read the full story.
A beloved Sydney Jewish bakery has closed its doors permanently following the Bondi Beach terror attack, citing a changed world and community trauma. Read the full story of loss and resilience.
Australian TV chef Ed Halmagyi shuts his Surry Hills bakery following relentless antisemitic harassment and vandalism, intensified after the Bondi terror attack. Read the full story.
A Melbourne bakery in Montmorency was targeted by online abuse and prank calls after a TikTok criticising its sausage rolls went viral. Discover the impact of digital harassment on small businesses.
Shoppers at a UK Lidl were amazed to see a robin helping itself to croissant crumbs. The viral clip sparked joy and spiritual reflections. Read the full story here.
Didier Sockeel announces semi-retirement, selling his Castlecrag patisserie. The iconic French bakery will continue under new owners from January 2026. Read his heartfelt farewell.
Sydney's M4 tunnel has been closed, causing significant traffic disruption across the city. Get the latest updates on the closure and alternative routes.
The A27 near Chichester is closed in both directions due to a police-led incident, causing major delays. Sussex Police are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
The M54 in Shropshire is closed eastbound for overnight recovery of a crashed HGV. National Highways warn of delays and have a diversion in place. Follow for live updates.
Upmarket bakery chain Gail's announces major expansion with 40 new stores across England by early 2026, following a 20% sales surge. Discover the strategy behind its growth.
Upmarket bakery chain Gail's reveals ambitious expansion plans for England, targeting 40 new outlets by early 2026. The move comes despite local protests over gentrification and rising business losses.
Upmarket bakery chain Gail's has announced plans to open 40 new stores across the UK, focusing on locations outside London in a major boost for the high street. Read the full story.
A former Greggs employee shares the surprising menu item they avoid. Discover the insider truth about this UK bakery giant's popular product.
Rebel Wilson reveals her and Kiefer Sutherland's passion for Greggs sausage rolls, leading to a van on their film set. Discover the British bakery's A-list fans.
Rebel Wilson reveals she and Kiefer Sutherland became obsessed with Greggs sausage rolls while filming their Christmas movie 'Tinsel Town' in Leeds and Harrogate.
Beloved Chinese Noodle House in Sydney's Chinatown announces permanent closure after landlord ends lease. Follow their Instagram for updates on a potential new location.
Discover how a 7-hour pastry crawl through Los Angeles brought together a community, combating loneliness and celebrating local bakeries. Could this be the future of social fitness?
A baker's decision to charge her sister $500 for a wedding cake ignited a fierce debate about family, fairness, and the value of creative work. Should siblings expect free professional services?
TV chef James Martin pays a moving tribute to baker Paul Cosgriff on Saturday Morning, calling it a 'privilege' after queuing incognito for his sourdough. Read the inspiring story.
Lidl's frozen croissants triumph over fresh bakery versions, costing just 35p each with superior texture and identical flavour. Discover this game-changing pastry secret.
A McVitie's expert has settled the debate on how to properly eat a chocolate digestive biscuit. Discover the official method and the fascinating history behind Britain's favourite biscuit.
A Lidl devotee reveals why she'll never buy fresh bakery croissants again after finding a cheaper frozen alternative that tastes identical and bakes fresher at home.
Tragic accident in a Greek bakery as baker Zoe Letsiou, 49, is strangled when her scarf becomes entangled in a bread-making machine. Read the full story.
Greggs faces backlash after hiking mince pie prices by nearly 25%. Customers brand the chain 'greedy' as festive treat costs soar from 65p to 80p. Discover the full story.
A 49-year-old baker in Greece was tragically strangled when her scarf became entangled in a bread-making machine. The incident highlights a rare but deadly workplace hazard.