Greggs update after vegan sausage roll supply problems
Worried shoppers flooded social media claiming the cult favourite had vanished, with some even fearing it had been pulled completely. The panic kicked off when customers noticed the plant-based bake was missing in multiple stores across the UK, as reported by creatorzine.com . Threads quickly popped up on Reddit pages r/greggsappreciation and r/VeganUk on Saturday…
Food prices in supermarkets rising again as inflation climbs
New figures reveal inflation has hit 3.3%, but behind that headline number are rising costs that could soon hit everything from your weekly shop to your energy bill. Shoppers may have already noticed certain items creeping up in price – and there’s a reason why. Why are supermarket food prices rising? Food inflation has started…
988 hotline’s launch is linked to thousands of fewer suicide deaths among teens and young adults
Nearly 4,400 fewer U.S. teens and young adults died by suicide than projected in the first two-and-a-half years of the 988 mental health crisis hotline, a sign the program is working even as it faces long-term funding challenges. Suicide deaths among 15- to 23-year-olds were 11% lower than what researchers expected between July 2022 —…
Anthropic seeks to debunk Pentagon’s claims about its control over AI technology in military systems
WASHINGTON – Anthropic on Wednesday told an appeals court that it can’t manipulate its artificial intelligence tool Claude once it is deployed in classified Pentagon military networks — an assertion aimed at debunking the Trump administration’s attempt to brand the rapidly growing technology company as a supply chain risk. The statement made as part of…
All Blacks midfielder Fainga’anuku to start in loose fowards for Crusaders
Leicester Fainga’anuku of the Crusaders celebrates his try. Photo: © Photosport Ltd 2026 www.photosport.nz All Blacks back Leicester Fainga’anuku has been given a shock start at flanker for the Crusaders. Typically a centre or wing, Fainga’anuku has been named in the loose forwards for Friday night’s Super Rugby clash with the Waratahs. Coach Rob Penney…
Rugby: Mo’omo’oga Palu to debut for Black Ferns in first-ever Anzac Day Test against Australia
Kaipo Olsen-Baker was a stand-out in last weekend’s win against Canada. Photo: www.photosport.nz Black Ferns selectors have made four changes to the side that beat Canada in Kansas City last weekend, for Saturday’s historic clash against Australia. The Black Ferns face the Wallaroos on Anzac Day for the first time ever and a win will…
Kinewell acquires ForeCoast Marine in offshore wind software deal
The deal will see ForeCoast Marine integrated into Kinewell’s operations, expanding its suite of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products and supporting the company’s push to optimise every phase of offshore wind projects. Tony Appleton, chief commercial officer at Kinewell, said: “The future of offshore wind depends on digitalisation and adding ForeCoast Marine to our software portfolio will…
Window cleaners on mission to clean County Durham road signs
Linden Cleaning Services, which has served Durham and its surrounding areas since 2007, began cleaning road signs back in 2024 after spotting grime-covered signage during window cleaning rounds. Jonathan Linden, who owns the business, said: “We’d been noticing quite a few particularly dirty signs in the areas where we clean windows, and realised that our…
Former Thirlaway’s butcher shop on market for £90,000
The former Thirlaway’s Butcher on Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring, has been listed for £90,000. Thirlaway’s traded as a family butchers on Newbottle Street until around spring 2022, when locals noticed the shutters went down for good. (Image: Pattinson Commercial) The shop unit is located in the town centre and is said to have potential to be…
All candidates for Hartlepool’s local elections revealed
A third of the 36 seats on Hartlepool Borough Council will be up for election on Thursday, May 7, with one councillor being voted in for each of the area’s 12 wards. Several key figures from the current ruling Labour administration will be defending their positions including council leader Councillor Pamela Hargreaves and committee chairs…