The Latest Breaking News from Waitrose

Research discovers the cost of some healthcare products fluctuates wildly, according to time of year you buy them

Return to profit will enable ‘significant investment’, including Waitrose refurbs and more convenience stores

It started with tzatziki and taramasalata, now it’s all whipped feta and truffle hummus. How did Britain get such an appetite for the scoopable stuff?

Wonderland-approved afternoon tea platters and accessories

The flavour-packed classics here in Peckham are defiantly on the right track

The country’s wines are consistently good, particularly the whites – including some seriously good riesling

There are more meat-free choices than ever before. Make ours a large one

Brief letters: A consensus reached | Hospital language | Crossword quibbles | Pouring pints | Waitrose yes, Tories no

Letters: A proposal for electoral reform | The lunch ‘hour’ that lasts 33 minutes | Waitrose customers | Low-value degrees

According to a new poll, Waitrose is now the only major supermarket with majority Conservative customers. Hardly surprising, given it sells celeriac remoulade in its snack range. But, Katie Rosseinsky asks, can we really tell a lot about someone’s politics from their grocery habits?

A survey has found that only shoppers at Waitrose would prefer the Conservatives to win the general election