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M&S strawberries and cream sandwich: Japanese fruit sando hits high streets
Strawberries and cream – an iconic British combo since the 1800s. But do they belong together in a sandwich? M&S has rolled out a…
Susan Darwin
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Business
Such Brave Girls: The dark comedy inspired by 'bleak' dating scene
Horrible snogs. Hideous outfits. Heinous crimes. Between bursts of laughter, that's how real-life sisters Kat Sadler and Lizzie Davidson…
News
Phage therapy: I found a bacteria-eating virus in my loo
I'm on the hunt for a microbial saviour – a type of virus that can treat infections rather than cause them. We all know the viral bad guys…
Business
Beneath the canopy: Pioneering satellite reveals rainforests' hidden worlds - BBC News
The world’s rainforests are vital for our survival. They cover just 6% of the world’s land, yet host half of the planet’s species and…
Business
Benefits U-turn raises questions about Labour's long-term plan
About a quarter of the working age population - those aged 16 to 64 - do not currently have a job. Caring responsibilities and ill health…
Culture
West Indies vs Australia: Josh Hazlewood takes 5-43 as hosts lose 10 wickets in final session in Barbados
Josh Hazlewood claimed five wickets as Australia wrapped up an emphatic 159-run victory against West Indies in the first Test in Barbados.…
News
GHF boss defends Gaza aid operation after hundreds of Palestinians killed near sites
The head of a controversial US and Israeli-backed aid group has defended its work after repeated incidents of killings and injuries of…
News
Scientists engineer bacteria to turn plastic waste into painkillers
Tales of turning water into wine or weaving straw into gold are one thing, but a new study shows that scientists can transform trash into…
Business
Bryan Mbuemo: Manchester United's second bid for forward rejected by Brentford
Manchester United have improved bid worth up to £62.5m for Bryan Mbeumo rejected by Brentford. Source link
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Body found in search for missing Coventry woman Reanne Coulson
Officers searching for missing Reanne Coulson have found a body and charged a man with her murder, West Midlands Police have said. She had…
News
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for $787 million over defamation
California Gov. Gavin Newsom filed a lawsuit against Fox News on Friday, accusing the conservative news network of defamation. The suit,…
News
Your food is full of microplastics—and now we know why
A study published this week delves into the mystery of how the plastic objects we interact with daily shed tiny particles that creep into…
Business
British and Irish Lions 2025: Finn Russell's craft could be key against Western Force
Down here in Australia there's a world of awe-inspiring wonders to behold, natural and man-made totems so stunning they can make your jaw…
Culture
Navigating the unknown: Jon Gluck on his cancer journey and embracing uncertainty
This week on The Most Innovative Podcast, Josh and Yaz sit down with Fast Company senior editor Jon Gluck to discuss his powerful memoir…
News
Supreme Court backs Trump on birthright citizenship injunctions. Here’s what that means:
The Supreme Court ended its term on Friday with a major decision in the closely watched birthright citizenship case, that is likely to…
Business
DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal in Washington
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a peace deal in Washington aimed at ending decades of devastating conflict between…
Lifestyle
Why the ‘Tiny Chef’ cancellation broke the internet’s heart
Justice for Tiny Chef. A now-viral clip of the stop-motion animated star of The Tiny Chef Show getting laid off directly by the execs at…
Business
Microsoft’s infamous Blue Screen of Death is finally going away for good
Microsoft has confirmed that it is killing off its iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). The screen is something most Windows users…
Business
How Glastonbury Festival is keeping spirit of The Clash frontman alive
Emma Hallett BBC News, Glastonbury Festival Tucked away at the top of Glastonbury Festival is the only stage actually dedicated to a rock…
News
Man who murdered boy with sword in Hainault jailed for life
Lucy Manning Special correspondent A man has been jailed for life after being convicted of murdering a 14-year-old schoolboy with a…
Business
Bumble is stumbling. Tinder is flagging. But this go-to gay dating app is thriving
Dating app Bumble continues to lose its footing. After subpar earnings, sluggish user growth, and internal stagnation, the company has…
News
What carbon capture is and why it may be the wrong way to fight climate change
Power plants and industrial facilities that emit carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global warming, are hopeful that Congress will keep…
News
We've got the right balance says Keir Starmer, after benefits U-turn
Kate Whannel Political reporter Jack Fenwick Political correspondent Sir Keir Starmer has said his welfare reforms strike "the right…
Business
Rite Aid’s Thrifty ice cream brand gets sold to a business entity linked to Monster Energy executives
Rite Aid has selected a successful bidder for its Thrifty Payless subsidiary, which includes the beloved Thrifty ice cream brand,…