Chef Swaps Butter and Eggs for Cream for Fluffy Scones
Chef Alina reveals a scone recipe that swaps butter and eggs for double cream, achieving a 'tender and fluffy interior' with a crunchy edge.
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Secret Ingredient for Fluffy Scones Without Butter or Eggs
Chef Alina shares a scone recipe that swaps butter and eggs for double cream, achieving a crunchy edge with a soft, tender interior every time.
Met Office: No Heatwave for Greater Manchester Next Week
The Met Office confirms Greater Manchester will not reach heatwave conditions next week, with highs of 24°C, below the 25°C threshold, despite a yellow heat-health alert elsewhere.
Neighbours Spend £100k to Block Travellers
A group of neighbours spent £100k to buy land near their homes, preventing travellers from setting up caravans, citing safety and property value concerns.
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Met Office Heatwave Forecast: 9 Areas to Hit 30C Sunday
The Met Office forecasts temperatures up to 30C in 9 areas of South-east England on Sunday, with high pressure from the Azores bringing warm, settled conditions.
Expert Names Three Nutrients for Skin Health Shift
Experts highlight biotin, zinc, and vitamin C as key nutrients as people simplify skincare routines. Rachel Stevens endorses balanced nutrition and hydration over quick fixes.
UK Weather Maps Show Heat Surge Next Week After Record June
UK weather maps show another heat surge next week, with dry and warm conditions expected as June 2026 was England's warmest on record, according to the Met Office.
Bird Charity Urges Water Over Seed as Heatwave Hits UK
SongBird Survival advises gardeners to provide fresh water daily for songbirds as temperatures exceed 30°C, warning against summer bird feeding due to disease risks.
UK Fish and Chip Shops Face Mushy Pea Shortage (02.07.2026)
UK fish and chip shops face a mushy pea shortage due to heatwaves, adding to soaring costs and potential closures, warns the National Federation of Fish Friers.
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Stop Feeding Songbirds in Heatwave, Charity Says
SongBird Survival advises gardeners to provide water instead of bird seed as heatwave looms, warning of disease risks from summer feeding that harm blackbirds, robins, and thrushes.
Trump Shares AI Doctor Video for Critics
Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video showing himself as 'Dr Trump' offering a treatment plan for Trump Derangement Syndrome, featuring celebrities like Robert De Niro, Julia Roberts, Rosie O'Donnell, and Whoopi Goldberg as patients.
Solovyov: Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, Mykolaiv must be razed
Vladimir Solovyov, a prominent Russian propagandist, declared on state TV that Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa and Mykolaiv must be razed to the ground, drawing condemnation as genocidal intent.
Store Potatoes with an Apple for Months of Freshness
Storing potatoes with an apple prevents sprouting for months, thanks to ethylene gas. Experts also recommend fridge storage for up to three times longer freshness.
Armed Forces and Emergency Services Family Fun Day Returns
Who Dares Cares held its Armed Forces and Emergency Services Family Fun Day on June 28 at Calderglen Country Park, bringing together families, veterans, and emergency services for a day of gratitude and support.
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Easy Nighttime Step to Cool Bedroom Without Fan
British Gas recommends closing windows during the day and opening them in the evening to cool bedrooms naturally, avoiding stuffy rooms without a fan.
Stop Potato Sprouting for Months by Storing with an Apple
Placing potatoes next to an apple prevents sprouting for months due to ethylene gas, according to Wheeldon Brothers. Store in fridge for up to three times longer shelf life.
Fire at Aberthaw Power Station: Close Windows
A large fire at Aberthaw Power Station near Barry prompts South Wales Fire and Rescue Service to advise residents to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke.
Field of Heroes: 130 Silhouettes Honour Somme Fallen
130 life-size military silhouettes in Ayr's Wellington Square honour real Ayrshire soldiers who died in the Battle of the Somme, with QR codes telling their stories.
MAG reports sharp passenger growth slowdown amid Iran war
Manchester Airport Group (MAG) saw passenger growth fall to 1.9% in the year to March 2026, down from 6% the previous year, amid pressure from the Iran-US conflict. Manchester Airport performed strongest with 3.6% growth.
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Add Mulch to Soil This Month for Vibrant Japanese Maples
Japanese maples risk shedding leaves in summer heat. Adding mulch to soil in July retains moisture, prevents leaf drop, and keeps foliage vibrant red. Expert Kiersten Rankel advises deep, less frequent watering and mulching.
Royal Fans Say William Should Not Forgive Harry in Poll
A new poll reveals 5,598 out of 6,092 royal fans believe Prince William should not forgive Prince Harry, as Harry prepares to return to the UK next week.
Broken childcare system fails parents, cross-party report warns
69% of working mothers of under-5s would work fewer hours if they could afford it; 54% of non-working mothers would work if affordable childcare existed, Policy Exchange report finds.
Keep Japanese Maple Leaves Red with Mulch
Adding mulch to soil in July helps Japanese maples retain moisture, preventing premature leaf drop and keeping vibrant red colours throughout summer.
Japanese Maple Leaves Stay Vibrant with Mulch in July
Adding mulch to Japanese maple soil in July helps retain moisture, preventing leaf curl and drop. Specialist Kiersten Rankel advises deep watering and mulching for vibrant foliage all summer.
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London Faces £15Bn Annual Climate Cost by 2050
London could face up to £15 billion in annual costs by 2050 due to heatwaves, floods, and droughts, warns a new report urging government action on green infrastructure and housing retrofits.
UK Braces for Third Heatwave With North-South Divide
The Met Office warns a third heatwave is likely within days, with southern England reaching 30°C while the north stays cooler around 22°C, amid new yellow health alerts.
Monty Don's 5-Minute Job for Bigger Tomatoes in July
Monty Don shares a simple 5-minute pruning method to prevent tomato blight and boost harvests. Stripping lower leaves improves ventilation and sun exposure, reducing fungal infection risk.
Beauty Queen and Boyfriend Found Dead Together After Earthquake
Skarlent Rodríguez, 23, and her boyfriend José Castro were discovered dead side-by-side under rubble in Venezuela after a devastating earthquake on June 24, 2026. The couple's relatives confirmed via a GoFundMe appeal.
UK to Face Nine-Day Heatwave Starting July 4
BBC Weather forecasts a nine-day heatwave from July 4 to July 13, with temperatures at or above 28C. UKHSA warns of increased risk to life for vulnerable people.
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Italian Chef's 3 Steps for Perfect Tomato Sauce
Italian chef Roberta d'Elia reveals three essential steps for a velvety homemade tomato sauce: using over-ripe tomatoes, slow-roasting, and cooking fresh immediately.
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