Forgotten British Superfoods That Could Transform Health
Nutrition experts reveal how overlooked traditional British foods could help tackle obesity, diabetes and save the NHS billions. Discover the affordable superfoods hiding in plain sight.
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One-Dish Pie & Mash: British Comfort Food Made Easy
Discover how to create the perfect traditional British pie and mash dinner using just one dish! This easy recipe saves time on washing up while delivering incredible flavour.
Brides Ditch White for Colourful Wedding Dresses
Forget ivory and champagne. A vibrant revolution is sweeping UK weddings as modern brides embrace bold, colourful dresses that reflect their personality. Discover the trend saying 'I do' to individuality.
National Trust's Kent orchards yield record 12-tonne apple harvest
Historic orchards across Kent and Sussex have produced a record-breaking apple harvest for the National Trust, with traditional methods yielding over 12 tonnes of fruit for cider and juice.
Endangered British Puddings: Are Any Worth Saving?
From Spotted Dick to Sussex Pond, Britain's iconic steamed puddings are facing extinction. We investigate which classics are worth saving from culinary oblivion.
TikTok & Drones Revive Ancient Irish Road Bowling
The traditional Irish sport of road bowling, once in decline, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, propelled into the modern era by viral TikTok videos and innovative drone footage, with none other than Bill Murray championing its cause.
American's Sunday Roast Revelation: Like Weekly Thanksgiving!
An American tourist's viral review of a classic British Sunday roast draws hilarious and heartfelt comparisons to Thanksgiving, exploring the cultural similarities and differences between the two beloved culinary traditions.
Tory MP's Stark Warning: Change or Face Irrelevance
In a dramatic intervention, senior Conservative Sir John Hayes warns his party must rediscover its traditional values or face electoral oblivion. He condemns the rise of 'woke ideology' and calls for a return to principled conservatism.
Grey Trend Makeovers Devaluing Cotswolds Properties
Property experts warn that soulless modern makeovers, stripping Cotswolds homes of character with grey laminate and open-plan spaces, are creating 'clone interiors' and reducing property values in one of Britain's most desirable regions.
Brits Embrace Baking & Knitting in Major Traditional Hobbies Revival
A surprising new trend sees a majority of UK adults embracing 'grandparent hobbies' like baking bread, knitting, and gardening for stress relief and a digital detox, according to a new study.
Zambia arrests over 25 for witchcraft in major police operation
Zambian authorities have arrested more than 25 people, including a 72-year-old, in a major crackdown on alleged witchcraft practices in the capital, Lusaka. President Hichilema's government faces scrutiny over its stance on traditional beliefs.
Westminster corner shop run by same family for 140 years
Discover the incredible story of a humble corner shop in Westminster that has served the community for 140 years, surviving wars, economic crises, and changing times while remaining in the same family.
Hobbycraft Launches Huge 'Everything Must Go' Sale
Hobbycraft launches a huge clearance event with discounts of up to 70% on arts and crafts supplies. Find out what's included and how long the sale lasts.
Cerys Hafana's 'Angel': A Welsh Harp Masterpiece
Welsh musician Cerys Hafana's second album, 'Angel', is a breathtaking exploration of the triple harp's potential, transforming traditional tunes into a hauntingly beautiful and contemporary sonic landscape.
American's First Bite of Cornish Pasty Goes Viral
An American foodie's viral first reaction to an authentic Cornish pasty is a joyous celebration of British baking. Discover why this humble pastry caused such delight and what makes it a protected culinary treasure.
Canada's First Nations Musicians Revolutionise Healing Powwow Music
Discover how a new generation of Indigenous artists from Canada is transforming traditional powwow music into a global healing force, blending ancestral rhythms with contemporary sounds to address intergenerational trauma and cultural reclamation.
UK's 40 Best Fish & Chip Shops Revealed for 2024
Discover Britain's top 40 fish and chip shops for 2024. From coastal classics to hidden inland gems, find your perfect portion of this iconic British dish.
Woman Moves to Texas, Says Southern Men Are Better
A Californian woman's viral move to a Texas Bible Belt city reveals a stark contrast in dating cultures, claiming Southern gentlemen offer more traditional values and commitment.
Top 10 Vintage Baby Names for 2024 Revealed
Forget modern monikers! A surge of parents are turning to the past for inspiration, with charming 'old lady' baby names predicted to dominate birth certificates in 2024. Discover the top 10 vintage names making a stylish return.
Full English Breakfast: The One Item Brits Are Ditching
Top UK chefs reveal the one item that's falling out of favour on the classic Full English breakfast plate, signalling a change in our morning dining habits.
Gen Z's Crafting Revolution: Knitting as Mental Health Medicine
Discover why Generation Z is turning to traditional crafts like knitting, pottery, and crochet as a powerful antidote to digital burnout and anxiety. Explore the science behind crafting's therapeutic benefits and its booming popularity.
James Fox's Craftland: Saving Britain's Vanishing Artisan Trades
Art historian James Fox embarks on a captivating pilgrimage across Britain, documenting the extraordinary craftspeople fighting to preserve ancient skills from extinction in his new book, Craftland.
Cleethorpes: A Nostalgic Trip to a Frozen-in-Time Seaside
Discover the charming, unspoiled allure of Cleethorpes, a traditional British seaside resort where time stands still. From its vintage pier to classic fish and chips, we explore why this Lincolnshire treasure offers a perfect, crowd-free escape.
Mum sells used toilet roll tubes in bizarre side hustle
A Bristol mother is cashing in on the strangest of side hustles, selling used toilet roll tubes online for up to £10 each to a dedicated community of crafters and upcyclers, turning household waste into an unexpected income stream.
Princess Marie-Caroline's fairytale wedding in Vienna
Princess Marie-Caroline of Liechtenstein married Leopoldo Maduro-Vollmer in a lavish Viennese ceremony, stunning in a traditional gown and historic heirloom veil from the Princely Collections.
Hobbycraft to Close Six UK Stores in Major Shake-Up
Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.
Victoria's Welcome Sign Updated to Honour Traditional Owners
In a landmark move for reconciliation, Melbourne's iconic 'Welcome to Victoria' sign is being replaced with a new version acknowledging the Traditional Owners. This historic change marks a significant step in Victoria's nation-leading treaty process.
Maro Itoje's spectacular Nigerian wedding in London
England and Lions rugby star Maro Itoje marries model Susie Nwokoye in a stunning traditional Nigerian wedding ceremony in London, attended by teammates in vibrant cultural attire.
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