A Trolls doll has been pulled from shelves after a disgusted mother shared a video of it making ‘sexual sounds’ when a button on its ‘privates’ is pressed. The unnamed woman, from the US, explained how the Hasbro Trolls World Tour Giggle and Sing Poppy doll had been bought for her two-year-old daughter for her … Read more
Tesco staff are told to clean toilets, shelves and floors in 2,000 of its stores as supermarket bosses axe contract cleaners Staff at Metro and Express supermarkets will take over cleaning from August 24 Move has angered employees, while the timing will come as a surprise to many Tesco insists it will increase cleaning budgets … Read more
Sports Direct and Harveys have been accused of claiming money from the taxpayer while secretly sending furloughed employees into work. Senior managers have set up private Whatsapp groups where they order staff members to visit shuttered stores and clear shelves, so stock can be sent back to the distribution centre for sale online. Some managers … Read more
The best bottles on UK shelves for under ten quid: It’s clear that raising a glass or two has brightened some of our days during the lockdown By Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 30 April 2020 With many of us experiencing uncertainty … Read more
A Virgin Atlantic air stewardess has swapped plane aisles for the supermarket variety after being furloughed by the airline. Sara Haider is used to flying across the world with her job, but the humble 36-year-old is now stacking shelves at her local Asda due to the coronavirus pandemic. Super-fit Sara – also a personal trainer … Read more
He’s off his trolley! Shopper takes PPE to a new level by browsing supermarket shelves in a full-body latex gimp suit as he picks up essentials for an elderly friend The shopper in Colchester, Essex was browsing for essentials in the local Tesco The self-declared ‘Gimp Man of Essex’ was dressed head-to-toe in the black … Read more
Scientists the world over are working round the clock to find a cure for the deadly coronavirus. With little time to develop new medicines from scratch — and a vaccine to prevent the infection thought to be at least a year away — much of their effort involves ‘repurposing’ existing treatments. This means testing drugs … Read more