As Starbucks launches its largest-ever UK expansion, Britain's homegrown champion Costa Coffee is fighting back with a clever, low-cost strategy that's already winning over the nation's caffeine lovers. Discover the tactical battle brewing on the high str
Exclusive investigation uncovers the devastating combination of business rates, online giants, and planning failures crippling Britain's town centres. Discover why your local high street is dying.
The rise of high street betting shops is exacerbating poverty and addiction in vulnerable communities. Experts warn of a growing crisis as gambling firms target low-income areas.
Health officials warn of a new synthetic opioid being sold in vape shops across the UK, posing a severe risk to public health.
Discount retailer Wilko is reportedly finalising a deal to occupy the iconic former Topshop store on London's Oxford Street, marking a significant shift in the UK retail landscape.
The high-profile trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai reaches its climax as closing arguments are presented in Hong Kong, drawing international attention to press freedoms and legal integrity.
Starbucks Korea has prohibited customers from using printers and external devices in its cafes due to cybersecurity risks, sparking debate over convenience versus safety.
Discover the rivalry between two iconic Cotswolds farm shops, Daylesford Organic and Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat, as they compete for visitors in the picturesque English countryside.
A major UK retailer announces the closure of 40 stores, leaving shoppers concerned. Find out if your local branch is on the list.
Costa Coffee has closed another store in the UK, sparking concerns over the future of high street coffee chains. Find out which location is affected and what it means for customers.
Residents of a beloved British tourist hotspot, attracting over two million visitors annually, reveal their despair as once-thriving high street shops remain vacant for up to 15 years, sparking fears of irreversible decline.
Discover the top-rated online retailers for stylish and durable garden furniture to elevate your outdoor living this summer.
Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge shares his surprising guilty pleasure when it comes to high street food, admitting he can't walk past this popular chain without indulging.
Discount retailer Poundland announces the closure of 37 stores nationwide, impacting several high streets. Find out if your local branch is affected.
A Welsh city centre has been branded Britain's worst high street, with shoppers fearing for their safety amid rising crime and neglect.
A picturesque high street in the UK has been named among the most stunning, offering quaint shops, historic charm, and a delightful atmosphere perfect for a day out.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivered a powerful speech at the Garma Festival, pledging to address the systemic inequalities faced by Indigenous Australians.
Leaders at the Garma Festival demand concrete steps to close the gap for Indigenous Australians, emphasising the need for constitutional recognition and policy reform.
New data shows critical targets for improving Indigenous Australian lives are worsening, sparking calls for urgent policy reform.
Key political developments in Australia, including discussions on Closing the Gap, Indigenous rights, Gaza, and heated exchanges in Question Time between Anthony Albanese and Sussan Ley.
A growing number of Gen Zers experience anxiety when ordering at coffee shops, dubbing it 'baristaphobia'. Experts explain the social pressures behind this modern fear.
A new study has uncovered the UK's ultimate fish and chip hotspot, with surprising results. Find out which city takes the crown for the most chippies per person!
A recent price comparison reveals that Salvation Army charity shops are charging more than major retailers like Kmart and Target, sparking frustration among bargain hunters.
As England prepares for the Euro 2024 final against Spain, pubs, supermarkets, and betting shops anticipate record-breaking crowds and sales. Find out how businesses are gearing up for the historic match.
Fish and chip shops across the UK are slashing prices on battered treats after Aldi's iconic caterpillar cake enters the fryer. Find out where to get the best deal!
The Home Office has launched an inquiry into reports that asylum seekers are using taxpayer-funded allowances to gamble in betting shops and casinos.
A well-known high street retailer announces another closure, leaving customers concerned about the future of UK retail.
Once-thriving high streets across the UK are turning into ghost towns as shops shut down. Locals blame drug addicts, rising rents, and neglect – but is there more to the story?
Residents of a once-thriving British town express frustration as boarded-up shops and drug problems spiral, accusing Labour of neglecting their community.
A shopper shares their experience hunting for bargains in French charity shops, comparing prices and finds to British thrift stores.