Lidl says customers can turn points into pastries. But shoppers want the old app back
With food prices rising rapidly, do loyalty schemes still have any connection to loyalty?

With food prices rising rapidly, do loyalty schemes still have any connection to loyalty?

Detective Inspector Emma Gardner of North Wales Police has been found guilty of illegally accessing police logs concerning a male friend and three women. She passed information to the man, with whom she had a personal relationship. Sentencing is set for early September, and custody is a possibility.

A High Court judge has ruled the Home Secretary's decision to reduce protections for potential trafficking victims, as part of an "one in one out" asylum returns deal with France, was unlawful. The ruling impacts asylum seekers arriving by small boat.

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy stated that Labour, under Andy Burnham's leadership, would be "faster and bolder." Burnham is poised to become Labour leader and potentially Prime Minister, with overwhelming MP nominations.

Typhoon Bavi, one of the strongest storms in decades, has caused deadly landslides in the southern Philippines, killing at least 15 people. The massive storm is now heading towards Taiwan and southeastern China, prompting widespread flight cancellations, school closures, and evacuations.

Four people were arrested for violent disorder after a late-night gathering on Edgware Road, London, following France's World Cup win. A police officer was injured and taken to hospital with head injuries after being hit by a glass bottle.

Chloe Moffat, 26, died by suicide after facing disciplinary proceedings at the Treasury. Her mother is calling for changes to the department's practices, including mental welfare assessments and informing employees of their rights.