Independent Women Poll: Have You Had the 'Superflu'?
Victoria Richards invites Independent Women readers to vote in this week's poll on the 'superflu'. Join the debate, see live results, and subscribe to the free newsletter for more insights.
Victoria Richards invites Independent Women readers to vote in this week's poll on the 'superflu'. Join the debate, see live results, and subscribe to the free newsletter for more insights.
We review Smeg's stylish manual espresso and cold brew machine. Does its £500 price tag deliver on coffee quality, or are you just paying for the iconic design? Read our expert verdict.
Ira Sachs' film 'Peter Hujar's Day' tops the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Award nominations with five nods. Discover the full list of contenders and key facts about the ceremony.
Carey Mulligan dazzled on the pink carpet at the 2025 British Independent Film Awards in London. Discover all the winners and stunning fashion moments from the prestigious ceremony celebrating UK filmmaking talent.
The L'OR Barista Sublime pod coffee machine is now just £45 for Black Friday. Discover why this budget-friendly machine, compatible with Nespresso pods, is a must-buy.
Pret A Manger confirms it will withdraw its Express self-serve coffee machines from UK locations by February 2026. Find out why and what's replacing them.
Our in-depth review of Lavazza's first bean-to-cup machine. Discover if the £700 Assoluta's unique features justify its premium price tag for UK coffee lovers.
Discover how 'functional coffee' with mushroom powders, collagen, and adaptogens is transforming the UK's caffeine scene. Experts predict these wellness-boosting brews will dominate high streets by 2026.
Leon is scrapping its popular Roast Rewards subscription, ending the offer of five free coffees a day. Founder John Vincent says it was harming quality. Read the full story.
Discover why the KitchenAid KF8 fully automatic espresso machine is perfect for lazy coffee enthusiasts. Read our in-depth review of its customisable features and easy maintenance.
Stop your coffee beans from going stale. Experts reveal the one simple storage swap that preserves flavour and saves you money. Learn the secret today!
New research suggests drinking coffee before midday significantly lowers mortality risk. Discover the optimal time for your daily brew and its health benefits.
Discover the best capsule coffee machines transforming British kitchens, from Nespresso favourites to budget-friendly gems that deliver barista-quality brews at home.
Starbucks launches its much-anticipated holiday menu featuring festive drinks, seasonal treats, and the return of the iconic reusable red cups across UK locations.
A Dubai café has created the world's priciest coffee experience at £1,200 per cup, featuring rare beans processed through civet digestion and 24-carat gold flakes in a luxury tasting ceremony.
The British Independent Film Awards nominations are out with unexpected frontrunners challenging established favourites. Discover which films and performances made the cut in this year's most exciting race for independent cinema glory.
Morning Britain reveals how switching your coffee shop habit to home brewing with Aldi's specially selected beans could save households over £100 per year while enjoying barista-quality coffee.
The British Independent Film Awards unveils its 2025 nominations with intimate dramas 'My Father's Shadow' and 'Pillion' dominating the shortlist, celebrating the best of UK cinematic talent.
An honest taste test of Costa Coffee's complete Christmas menu, from the controversial Pigs Under Blankets Panini to the show-stopping Black Forest Hot Chocolate.
Discover the best home coffee machines transforming British kitchens into premium cafes. From bean-to-cup luxury to budget-friendly pods, find your ideal brew companion.
Exclusive investigation reveals potentially harmful ingredients lurking in popular coffee whiteners across British supermarkets. Experts warn of toxic additive dangers.
Marks & Spencer expands its fashion empire with the acquisition of clothing brands from Frasers Group, including Nobody's Child and Gieves & Hawkes, marking a significant shift in UK retail strategy.
Shopping expert reveals the truth about Black Friday coffee machine discounts and when you can actually find the best bargains throughout the year.
New research reveals how your daily caffeine habit might be interfering with prescription drugs for anxiety, ADHD and pain relief - here's what you need to know.
In a stunning victory for coffee lovers, Aldi Australia reverses decision to discontinue popular Waves coffee range following massive customer backlash and social media campaign.
Discover everything you need to know about Nespresso's highly anticipated 2024 coffee advent calendar - from release dates and pricing to what delicious surprises await behind each door.
Starbucks announces significant restructuring plan affecting multiple UK locations, with ten branches already confirmed for closure. Discover which high street spots are disappearing and what it means for your daily caffeine fix.
New research reveals how your daily caffeine habit might be reducing the effectiveness of common medications including ADHD drugs, painkillers and anxiety treatments.
Discover the best French press coffee makers that survived rigorous UK testing. From budget finds to luxury contenders, we reveal which cafetières deliver the perfect cuppa.
A former coffee professional reveals the one simple trick that could revolutionise how you make coffee at home, saving money and elevating your daily caffeine fix to café quality.