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UK Cafe Owner's Avocado Toast Ban Sparks National Debate

A UK cafe proprietor ignites a national conversation after implementing a ban on the divisive brunch favourite, avocado toast, citing ethical and economic concerns in a fiercely worded sign that has customers and commentators divided.

Cheese Outselling Crisps in UK Snacking Revolution

New ONS data reveals a surprising shift in British snacking habits, with cheese consumption soaring past traditional favourites like crisps and chocolate. Discover the factors driving this dairy revolution.

Your Guide to Buying Fewer, Better Things

Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.

Wisconsin Data Centre Plan Sparks Water War With Locals

A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.

China Overtakes US as Top Fossil Fuel Consumer

In a historic reversal, China's fossil fuel consumption has surpassed the United States, raising serious concerns about the world's ability to meet critical climate goals and casting a shadow over upcoming COP negotiations.

1 Million Gen Z Brits Eat Chips for Breakfast Weekly

A startling new study reveals Britain's changing breakfast habits, with a million young adults now regularly opting for a plate of chips over traditional morning meals, raising health concerns.

Meat Consumption Could Reduce Anaemia Risk - Study

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a surprising link between meat consumption and a reduced risk of anaemia, challenging conventional dietary wisdom and offering new insights for public health.

Madeline Horwath's Cartoon on Blocking Out Bad News

A poignant new cartoon by Madeline Horwath captures the modern impulse to digitally curate our reality, offering a darkly humorous commentary on news consumption and mental self-preservation in the digital age.

Mechanic's urgent fuel warning for UK drivers

A leading UK mechanic issues a critical warning to drivers about a dangerous refuelling habit that can cause catastrophic engine damage and lead to repair bills in the thousands.

Morrisons August Bank Holiday 2025 Opening Hours

Plan your August Bank Holiday 2025 shopping with our complete guide to Morrisons' opening hours. Find out when stores and petrol stations are open across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

Mum's excuse after setting woman on fire in e-scooter row

Shocking details emerge as a mother admits to dousing a woman in petrol and setting her on fire during a furious argument over an e-scooter at a Birmingham petrol station, offering an astonishing defence in court.

Air Conditioning: New Front in UK's Climate Culture War

New research reveals a stark political divide in Britain over air conditioning, linking its use to right-wing ideology and climate change denial. Discover how home cooling has become the latest front in the culture wars.

7-Eleven fuel contamination damages cars

Drivers are facing costly repairs after filling up with contaminated fuel at a 7-Eleven petrol station. Here's how to spot the signs and protect your vehicle.

Ford Mustang Petrol Convertible Axed in Europe

Ford announces the discontinuation of petrol-powered Mustang convertibles in Europe, marking a significant shift towards electric vehicles. Discover what this means for car enthusiasts.

EV or petrol: best for learner drivers?

Exploring the pros and cons of learning to drive in electric vehicles versus traditional petrol cars. Which one offers a smoother, safer, and more cost-effective experience for new drivers?

US Alcohol Consumption Hits 90-Year Low

New data shows Americans are drinking at the lowest levels since the 1930s, with Republicans leading the decline. What’s behind this sobering trend?

UK alcohol consumption hits record low

New data reveals alcohol consumption in the UK has fallen to its lowest level in decades. Experts weigh in on the cultural shift towards sobriety.

US power demand hits record high, grid under strain

Soaring electricity usage in the US has pushed power demand to unprecedented levels, raising concerns over grid stability and household bills. Experts warn of potential price hikes and strain on infrastructure.

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