Milk-choc digestives are nation's favourite biscuit

Milk chocolate digestives are the nation's favourite biccies, according to Tesco.

The retailer has been looking at biscuit sales over the past five months. Digestives topped the list, with almost nine million sold in the last five weeks.

Chocolate chip cookies coming second.

Oreos came in third, thanks to a strong performance in Dublin, narrowly beating plain digestives.

Honourable mentions went to Bourbon Creams, Ginger Nuts and Custard Creams.