A series of adverts for weight-loss services have been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority in the UK for promoting prescription-only medicines (POMs), which is against the law. Nine ads – ...

Mince pies are probably the food most associated with Christmas in the UK. Their presence on supermarket shelves following Halloween, or sooner, is a sign the festive season is fast approaching.

17:38, Wed, Nov 12, 2025 Updated: 17:48, Wed, Nov 12, 2025 Shoppers have been scammed by fake adverts impersonating Lidl products. The adverts promote coffee machines, electric bikes and lounge sets ...

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Love them or hate them, it’s that time of year when brands start debuting their annual Christmas adverts in the hopes of tugging on our heartstrings (and, of course, getting us to spend some coin in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A selection of this year's most talked-about new Christmas adverts Waitrose/Disney/Aldi/Asda/John Lewis/Argos/Barbour/EE/Sainburys Love them or hate them, it’s that ...

IT’S THAT time of year again. Boxes of sweets are piled high in supermarkets and there’s magic in the air as thoughts turn to the season’s big event. No, not Christmas Day – but the battle for the ...

Helicopter operators have been warned by the air safety watchdog it has zero tolerance for rule breakers following a high-profile trial of a reality TV star. Aircraft operators have been urged to dob ...