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Sophie Ellis-Bextor will sing with a Christmas choir in London this week

The Murder On The Dancefloor singer will perform with choir in south London on Friday

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 falls despite benign US inflation data

For the week, the FTSE 100 fell 0.6%, the FTSE 250 ebbed 0.5% and the AIM All-Share declined 0.3%.

Evening Standard

Jamie’s Italian set to make high street comeback years after collapse

The chef said it is ‘incredibly important’ to return to the UK high street

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Kroger ditches plans for Ocado warehouse in US as it scales back sites further

But London-listed Ocado saw shares rise after announcing it had secured a £262 million compensation payout.

Evening Standard

Ocado set for £262m compensation payout from Kroger after US warehouse closures

The retail tech firm was dealt a blow last month after Kroger said it would shut three warehouses and scrap a planned site in North Carolina.

Evening Standard

Bakery chain Gail’s plans to open 40 more outlets as sales soar

Sales rose to £278m in last finanical year but profit margins were hit by increasing staff and energy costs

The Guardian - UK

Christmas: The final countdown

With just days to go before the Christmas countdown officially starts, here are some of our favourite advent calendars for this year.

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‘Visually perfect and exceptionally fresh’: the best smoked salmon, tasted and rated

Our in-house eco-chef sampled a range of the most sustainable, delicious and well-priced smoked salmon for your Christmas table

The Guardian - UK

‘Delicious, classy and festive’: the best (and worst) chocolate Advent calendars, tasted and rated

Advent enthusiast Georgina Hayden rounds up her whole family to determine which chocolate calendars hold festive joy behind every door

The Guardian - UK

Ocado’s share price is back where it started. Are its robots just too fancy?

Delivery company struggling to convince US chain Kroger, its most important customer, of the virtues of automation

The Guardian - UK

European stocks sink amid fears over tech sector overvaluation

Jensen Huang’s Nvidia is due to release its earnings report on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Ocado shares fall 17% after US partner announces warehouse closures

Online grocer had a deal with Kroger to build 20 customer fulfilment centres but three of the sites are to close

The Guardian - UK

Ocado sees shares plummet after blow from Kroger site closures

Ocado said the move would knock fee revenue by 50 million dollars (£38 million) in 2025-26.

The Independent UK

‘Simple, well-crafted and excellent’: supermarket chutneys, tasted and rated

Our resident taster dipped, spread and dolloped his way through 10 chutneys in time for Christmas, so you don’t get in a pickle choosing one for yourself

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305 best Christmas gifts for 2025: truly brilliant presents tried, tested and handpicked by the Filter UK

We’ve tasted, sniffed and inspected more than 300 presents to bring you our ultimate Christmas gift guide – from must-have Lego and smoky mezcal to Meera Sodha’s favourite knife

The Independent UK

Name and shame ‘shrinkflation’ culprits, Reeves urged ahead of Budget

Reeves must declare ‘war on bills’ at the Budget, the IPPR says

The Guardian - UK

‘An aftertaste that haunted me’: the best (and worst) meat-free sausages, tasted and rated

Will our survey of supermarket meatless sausages reveal hearty but healthy veggie bangers or rubbery tubes mechanically stuffed with joyless compost?

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Rise in UK Thanksgivings driven by growing appetite for US foods, retailers say

Growing UK American expat numbers also helping boost sales and bookings for a holiday once seen mainly in films

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Who are the worst culprits for shrinkflation?

New research has revealed that groceries from household brands such as Nescafé, Cadbury and Nestle are diminishing in size

Evening Standard

Gaviscon and coffee among ‘shrinkflation’ piling pressure on household budgets

Coffee, toothpaste and even Gaviscon products are dwindling in product size while costing the same or even more, Which? has found.

The Independent UK

Chocolate, coffee, toothpaste and even heartburn medicine among worst shrinkflation examples, Which? finds

Consumers struggling with cost of living crisis now also face fresh wave of so-called shrinkflation

The Guardian - UK

‘Crisps up perfectly’: the best (and worst) supermarket bacon, tasted and rated

It’s the food of the gods, says our reviewer, but which supermarket rasher is heavenly thick and smoky, and which is hellishly thin and salty?

The Guardian - UK

‘It caramelised beautifully’: the best (and worst) supermarket chickens, tasted and rated

We tested 10 birds to see which supermarkets give a cluck about their poultry

The Guardian - UK

‘Hits the nose like wasabi’: the best (and worst) supermarket English mustard, tasted and rated

Complex in flavour, yet simple to make, mustard holds a strong position in condiment corner, but which jars should you be ‘as keen as …’ to taste?

The Guardian - UK

‘Expensive, but totally worth it’: the best (and worst) UK supermarket dark chocolate, tasted and rated

Our in-house chocolate aficionado struggles through luxury bars of high cocoa dark chocolate so you don’t have to

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