Once a cheap store-cupboard staple, sardines are fast becoming a luxury food item. Last year, #SardineGirlSummer saw influencers promoting the…
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Indonesia fires: Toxic haze spreads across South East Asia amid ‘super’ El Niño
A blanket of toxic haze is enveloping parts of Indonesia and spreading into Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines, as weeks-long…
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It’s 10:00 in a Tokyo 7-Eleven, and I am standing shoulder to shoulder with a dozen tourists, all clutching baskets…
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Chicken Shop Date to end as host says ‘time to move on’
“To me the show is my very own rom-com and I have loved creating so many stories for you to…
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Herts patient says heart medication trial has ‘improved my life’
A breast cancer survivor says she no longer lives “with the same fear” after a clinical trial enabled her to…
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Hundreds of North Sea workers too heavy for new helicopter rules
Workers should weigh no more than 19.5st fully clothed so that they can be winched to safety in an emergency.…
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Ludlow Food Festival hopes for more visitors amid cost rises
The board of directors is a not-for-profit organisation and although some staff are employed, the majority are volunteers. Its statement…
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AI could cause global economic downturn, Andrew Bailey warns G20
The governor of the Bank of England has warned G20 finance ministers that artificial intelligence could cause a global economic…
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The “relentless” cycle of pupils in England failing and then resitting their GCSEs in maths and English is “simply not…
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She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at…
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