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‘Went in the bin’: Woolworths shopper’s grim discovery in sealed bag of rice

A Woolworths customer was left horrified when they found live bugs "baked" inside a sealed bag of Arborio rice, which they purchased from their local store. Sharing the grim discovery on Reddit, the shocked customer said they only noticed the …

“About to abuse this recipe”: SA raves over woman’s creative Woolworths rotisserie chicken meal

A Cape Town woman transformed a Woolworths rotisserie chicken into a creative, colourful meal that has captured social media attention She shared her recipe on TikTok, detailing simple ingredients like rainbow slaw, brown rice, avocado, and herbs, sparking …

"They are not hungry at all": Slow Woolworths trolley dash leaves Mzansi amused and disappointed

A Woolworths trolley dash video showed a shopper and his helper moving at a surprisingly slow pace during a timed grocery challenge Viewers expressed disappointment online as the trolley was far from full by the end of the challenge Despite the lack of …

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'Please tell me this isn't true': Woolworths just axed a cult-favourite snack

Woolworths has axed a cult-favourite snack from supermarket shelves, leaving fans bereft. A panicked shopper took to Reddit to report they were having trouble finding Red Rock Deli Thai Chilli & Lime chips in stores. "I will pass away if …

Guy Brent leaves Woolworths Group; becomes BioPak CEO

Former Woolworths Food Company managing director Guy Brent has joined BioPak as its CEO. Woolworths Food Company is the B2B division of the Woolworths Group. As CEO, Brent aims to scale and accelerate BioPak’s sustainability leadership, whilst staying true …

Woolworths’ MyDifference loyalty programme enhances customer connections through data and purpose

In an age where personalisation and purpose reign supreme, South African retailer, Woolworths said it is leading the way with its new MyDifference loyalty programme, a significant leap from its predecessor, WRewards. Launched a year ago, this innovative …

Why a packet of Arnott's Shapes could help determine the 'case of the century'

Thousands of customers throw a box of Arnott's Shapes into their shopping trollies each week — one of a dozen purchases that could help decide a bombshell case playing out in the federal court from today. The ACCC has accused Coles of ripping off …

Driver’s ‘genius’ roundabout hack to beat traffic divides opinion online

The video has since exploded, racking up 42 million views, 1.7 million likes and 19,000 comments in less than two days. “Genius. Now I need to remember to use this hack next time it’s needed,” one said. “Bro out here playing chess while everyone else is …

As 'grocery tourism' soars, experts reveal what to put in your basket in popular holiday destinations, from Tim Tams ...

Forget wandering the Sistene Chapel or ticking off Sydney Harbour Bridge, there's a new sightseeing trend in town - grabbing a basket and exploring the supermarkets in your chosen holiday destination. The phenomenon, known as 'grocery tourism', …

Coles set to face the music over ‘misleading’ discounts

Feb 15, 2026 – 6.31pmIt’s the catchy slogan that earwormed its way into shopper consciousness for more than a decade – and now it will have its day in court. Since 2010, Coles has hung its hat on the jingle – “Down, Down, Prices are Down” – inspired by the …

All eyes on Coles as it fights claims it misled customers on hundreds of products

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Three Powerball Players Share $15 Million

Press Release – Lotto New Zealand Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the mentioned stores should check their ticket as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLottoApp. 14 February 2026 It will be a Valentine’s Day to remember for …

Milo snack bars recalled over contamination alert

A popular school snack is being recalled over contamination concerns following the discovery of rubber pieces in the product. Authorities have issued a recall notice for Nestle's Milo Original Snack Bars sold at stores in multiple states over the …

Lotto's $15 million Powerball jackpot split between three winners

Lotto's $15 million Powerball jackpot has been split three ways, with each lucky player taking home $5.08 million in the Valentine's Day draw. Saturday's numbers were 28, 7, 19, 31, 11 and 2. The bonus ball was 5 and the Powerball 1. The …

Tracey Emin on reputation, radical honesty – and Reform

There is a long buildup before I get to see Tracey Emin – her two cats, Teacup and Pancake, preceding her like a pair of slinky sentries as she walks into the white-painted basement kitchen of her huge Georgian house in Margate. The lengthy overture is …

Seven surprising energy boosters better than a coffee

The hills were not alive. Pic: Getty Images Words by Hanna Marton for Bodyandsoul.com.au If you’re feeling slightly more sloth than Energizer Bunny, we have good news. Supercharge your battery levels with these simple, science-backed hacks. Put your hand …

'It would always be there, or so we thought' - Gwent's beloved Woolies remembered

Woolworths was a much-loved part of the high street for generations, but its long history in Gwent came to an end 17 years ago when the retailer closed its doors across the UK. What do you remember of Woolworths branches in Gwent? (Image: NQ Archive) The …

Recall issued for Milo snack bars after hazardous ‘black rubber’ found inside food

A recall has been issued for a popular school snack over safety fears after bits of rubber were found inside the product. Nestle’s Milo Original Snack Bars are being recalled from multiple stores after “foreign matter” was found inside the bars. Food …

RT Arabic to Launch 'Studio Riyadh' Celebrating a Century of Diplomatic Ties

RT Arabic launches "Studio Riyadh" in February 2026, marking a century of Saudi-Russian diplomacy with high-level analysis of global and regional affairs. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, February 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a strategic …

Joint Statement from the Data Foundation and Results for America on the Restructuring of OPRE at ACF

A joint statement on the decision to effectively dismantle the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation at the Administration for Children and Families WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nick Hart, …

R2P DOORS URGES IMMEDIATE ACTION FOLLOWING FATAL SHOOTING AT SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- R2P Doors is calling for immediate action following Thursday night’s shooting at South Carolina State University that left two individuals dead and another injured. “As a South …

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of its Albuquerque, New Mexico location, focused on case management and resource coordination for children ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement …

National CACFP Association Announces CACFP Week, March 15–21

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association (NCA) is gearing up to celebrate National CACFP Week, an education and awareness campaign taking place March 15–21, 2026. Observed annually …

Alona Lebedieva: Munich Won’t Deliver a Breakthrough, but Will Show if Europe Is Ready for a New Security Strategy

KYIV, UKRAINE, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Munich Security Conference 2026 has started in Germany. It is taking place against the backdrop of Russia’s protracted war against Ukraine, the rise of hybrid threats, and an increasingly …

Tsinghua University Study Shows How Policies Slash Ship Pollution Near Hainan

New analysis assesses current shipping emissions near China’s Hainan Island and highlights the need to strengthen future emission management policies CHINA, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study finds that stricter fuel rules have …

KTS Global CEO Tim Jacobs Identifies "The Operator Gap" as Critical Brand Risk in AI-Mediated Markets

Dubai strategic consultancy introduces Evidence Economy framework as AI systems increasingly attribute professional reputation to individuals rather than brands CA, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every industry has its …

Dancing Through Diplomacy Reframes Education Around Agency, Compassion, And The Courage To Belong

Akari Shinobu introduces a Learning Diplomacy Framework that challenges rigid mandates and invites educators to redesign how we learn, lead, and connect. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akari Shinobu …

GREECE: Collision between Coast Guard vessel and migrant boat leaves at least 15 dead ― Controversial migration law ...

A collision between a Greek Coast Guard vessel and a speedboat carrying people on the move has resulted in at least 15 deaths and multiple injuries. A controversial migration law has been passed by Parliament. A new NGO report has once again raised …

CA Gubernatorial Candidate, Daniel Mercuri, Blasts CAGOP and Exits Republican Party in Third Run to Replace Gavin Newsom

U.S. Navy veteran and constitutional conservative Daniel Mercuri registers No Party Preference (NPP) ahead of the June 2, 2026 primary. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daniel Mercuri, a Southern California …

NCRI-US: Tens of Thousands Rally in Berlin, Reject Monarchy and Theocracy, Back Iran’s Uprising for Regime Change

Iranians of diverse nationalities — including Kurds, Azeris, Baluchis, Arabs, Turkmens, Lurs, and Gilakis — stand together in Berlin for a democratic republic. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tens of …

R2P DOORS CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION FOLLOWING SCHOOL SHOOTING IN CANADA

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the tragic school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, R2P Bulletproof Doors is urging school districts, policymakers, and leaders to move beyond discussion and …

REAL ID: CCHF Applauds Arizona for Advancing Bill Safeguarding Residents from Federal Overreach

HB2957 receives “Do Pass” recommendation, signaling state interest in protecting residents from federal encroachment ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) today announced …

Ocean Visions Awards New Funding for Research on Novel Approaches to Protect and Restore Arctic Sea Ice

Six projects will investigate innovative approaches that could help slow Arctic sea ice loss and reduce escalating climate risk WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ocean Visions has selected six research …

How RidePair Is Using AI to Fix Carpooling’s Trust Problem — and Why Investors Are Paying Attention

SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carpooling has always made sense on paper. Fewer cars. Lower costs. Lower emissions. And yet, it never really worked. For decades, startups tried to revive it with better …

Cast from Clay Publishes New Policy Unstuck Edition Featuring Danny Kruger on Reforming the British State

DURHAM STREET, UNITED KINGDOM, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new interview published today on Policy Unstuck, Danny Kruger MP sets out how Reform UK intends to overhaul the machinery of British government — describing the current …

Realpolitik for Real Change: Strategic Political Advisory Post-Budget 2026

Strategic Advisor Warns That Political Naivety Is as Dangerous as Political Cynicism LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Days after the UK Budget reshaped the 2026 political landscape; a strategic advisor with …

Hearing Set on Spinal Cord Injury Funding Boost

Advocates for Increasing Research for Spinal Cord Injury host a Congressional Briefing and Will Meet with 60 Congressional Offices February 17. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advocates for increasing …

European Parliament: Approval of Amendments to the Asylum Procedure Regulation

|Published on: 12th February 2026|Categories: News| On 10 February, the European Parliament adopted a number of amendments to the Asylum Procedure Regulation, notably to introduce an EU-wide list of “safe countries of origin” (SCOs) and to revise the use …