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‘Food firms could be hiking prices unnecessarily,’ says Tesco boss

Tesco chairman John Allan said it’s ‘possible’ some food manufacturers are putting up prices unnecessarily

Evening Standard

Cash-strapped families are suffering, says Tesco boss amid retail slump

The benchmark Consumer Prices Index measure of inflation fell to 10.5 per cent in December from 10.7 per cent in November

Evening Standard

Sunak must come up with long-term growth plan, says Tesco boss

John Allan says it is needed to ensure UK economy recovers from cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Signs that the UK economy could be recovering better than expected

Experts forecast falling energy costs and a halving of inflation lie ahead but warned some will still struggle

The Independent UK

Death on the Nile murder plot that killed lawyer and rocked Merseyside

John Allan killed his partner and was believed to have planned the death of another woman

Liverpool Echo

Plymouth IT firm acquired by expanding Welsh MSP Flotek Group

MazingTree said the deal would give it the resources to grow its customer base

Birmingham Post

NHS staff ‘are quitting to work in Tesco because it pays better’ union chief warns

Unison general secretary decries ‘dreadful situation’ for public sector workers

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Australia Post mail delivery vehicles to help improve phone black-spot-mapping in regional Australia

For generations, your local postie has delivered mail from far away places, as well as news from distant friends — and a new plan is to enlist them to help work out where phone coverage is good and bad.

ABC News

‘A better partner’: Labour woos big business in bid to oust Rishi Sunak

Wes Streeting and Jonathan Reynolds test water with pharma firm GSK as party prepares for election

The Guardian - UK

Tesco boss warns cost of living crisis to worsen with rising interest rates

John Allan says the rising cost of food and power will be joined by soaring mortgage costs

Wales Online

Tesco increases security at stores to stop shoplifting amid cost of living crisis

Tesco's chairman John Allan has said there will be more security at branches 'most impacted' by shoplifting, including more security tags on items

Chronicle Live

Tesco ramps up shop security amid fears cost of living crisis will spark surge in crime

Tesco is “putting more security presence” into branches “most impacted” by shoplifting, chairman John Allan said - adding: "I can understand desperate people taking desperate measures"

Daily Mirror

Nicola Sturgeon condemns 'horrific' US shootings during speech in America

NICOLA Sturgeon has used her speech in the US to condemn the "horrific" shootings across the country at the weekend.

The National (Scotland)

More than one in five Scots struggling to pay for weekly food shop as cost-of-living crisis bites

Several NHS workers have told the Sunday Mail of horrifying struggles to make ends meet.

Daily Record

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Wales Online

Tesco chief handed £4.74m pay packet as consumers feel the squeeze

Ken Murphy’s bumper total pay deal was 224 times the overall pay of the median member of staff at Tesco

The Guardian - UK

Tesco criticised as chief pockets £4.75m amid soaring prices

Ken Murphy is awarded highest annual bonus by supermarket since 2016 as profits more than double thanks to easing of lockdown

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak: windfall tax an option if oil firms fail to invest in UK

Chancellor says he is ‘pragmatic’ about introducing a levy on energy companies to ease cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis boss calls for Covid-style cost of living aid package

Dame Sharon White follows Tesco head in urging UK government to help with rising energy and grocery bills

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The Guardian - UK

The Tesco chairman is backing a windfall tax. This is not business as usual

When even powerful industry voices demand government action, can ministers go on ignoring the hardship people face, asks Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

A North Sea oil windfall tax won’t raise much but every little bit helps

Tesco’s boss says oil producers are unfazed by a one-off levy to help households pay energy bills

The Independent UK

Shoppers asking cashiers to ‘stop scanning at £40’ due to cost-of-living crisis, Tesco boss says

Many shoppers have resorted to using a food bank for the first time, the supermarket chairman said

Nottingham Post

Tesco boss reveals heart-breaking request from customers as staff scan shopping

The revelation comes as households continue to feel the financial squeeze

Daily Record

Boris Johnson 'out of ideas' and doing nothing on cost of living in Queen's Speech

Charities, trade unions and even the boss of Tesco have warned that struggling families need immediate help with the cost of living

Daily Record

Tesco customers' heartbreaking requests to staff as supermarket boss demands action over cost of living crisis

The Tesco boss raised alarming concerns over the number of customers who cannot afford food

Insider UK

‘Overwhelming need’ for windfall tax on energy firms - Tesco chair

Comments come ahead of the Queen's speech at the opening of Parliament

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