Adding ground flaxseed to homemade burgers makes them juicier and healthier. Lily Keeling, a registered nutritionist, recommends one to one and a half tablespoons per 500g of mince for noticeably juicier patties.
Adding ground flaxseed to homemade burgers makes them juicier, says nutritionist. Use 1 tbsp per 500g mince for four patties. Available at Aldi for £1.79.
Slugs can devastate garden plants, but a simple garlic drench costing just 21p per bulb offers an effective natural deterrent, according to a BBC Gardeners' World survey.
Gardener shares key summer task: feeding strawberries with tomato food every 2-3 weeks for larger, sweeter fruit. Tips on watering, pruning, and sunlight needs.
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Leazes Park in Newcastle city centre has retained the prestigious Green Flag award for 2026, one of 32 North East parks recognised as among the best in the UK.
Residents warned of increased smoke over Manchester for 24 hours as controlled burn on Tintwistle Moor aims to contain wildfire that has been burning for three weeks.
Firefighters have made significant progress on the Cairngorms wildfire, now in its fourth day. Six appliances, two ATVs, a support unit, and a helicopter are deployed. Water-bombing continues. Residents displaced must register for re-entry.
Residents in Duckmanton, Derbyshire, say a landfill's stench and fly swarms make life hell, with some unable to open windows or sell homes. The site, operating since 1999, now extends beyond its original quarry area.
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Firefighters remain at Dovestone and Tintwistle moorland fires into next week. Despite warnings, people have been lighting BBQs. Two arrested on suspicion of arson released on bail.
Gordon Ramsay's scrambled eggs recipe uses crème fraîche for extra creamy texture. The chef shares a 6-step method to make the perfect breakfast dish.
Fire crews remain at the Cairngorms wildfire near Nethy Bridge, reporting significant progress. The blaze, burning since Wednesday, now covers about six kilometres. Water-bombing continues, with six appliances and a helicopter deployed.
A collection of 30 classic cars, including Austin Seven and Classic Mini, was displayed at Liverpool's Pier Head on July 18 by the Phoenix Classic Vehicle Association.
Andy Burnham faces pressure to honour Labour's 2024 manifesto commitment to block new North Sea oil licences amid reports he may approve new projects.
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A family fishing off Dunbeath, Scotland, encountered a dense mass of thousands of moon jellyfish, stunning the father and his twin sons.
Over 100 firefighters battle the Cairngorms wildfire as officials report 'significant progress' but warn the blaze may continue for days. Evacuations remain in place.
Agony aunt Jane O'Gorman offers advice on a sadomasochistic relationship and an aggressive partner. She urges readers to prioritize safety and seek professional help if needed.
Argentine ants have been discovered in north-east England, forming supercolonies that threaten native species, following Argentina's World Cup win over England.
Daily Express reporter confronted a Romanian organised begging gang near Marble Arch, witnessing drinking, littering, and gambling despite police action.
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Ireland narrowly missed matching a 50-year record heatwave as Moore Park, Co Cork recorded 24.9°C, just below the 25°C threshold. Met Éireann's advisory continues amid drought and wildfire risks.
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters marched in London, calling on incoming Labour leader Andy Burnham to take a hard line on Israel, including halting arms sales.
Fire crews are tackling a major blaze at a farm building in Kirkintilloch, with six appliances at the peak. No casualties reported.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns that no oil or gas will leave the Strait of Hormuz until US airstrikes cease, as Trump's forces launch a seventh consecutive night of strikes.
Fruit flies can quickly overrun your kitchen, but you don't need expensive products. Learn 3 simple DIY traps using apple cider vinegar, paper funnels, and washing-up liquid to catch and prevent them.
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Stephanie Calman argues social media providers should face the same strict regulation as television, citing Ofcom's success in Britain, to protect teenagers from harmful content.
Readers challenge a summer etiquette guide that says swimmers must dash ashore to pee, arguing the ocean can handle it and flushing toilets waste water.
Experts argue that CCS is a costly distraction from renewables, with £264bn projected cost by 2050 and methane emissions ignored, while solar and wind avoid 65 times more CO2 than CCS captures globally.
Only 6% of Australians in apartments have solar versus 39% in houses. New technologies and state incentives aim to close the gap, but strata rules and metering remain hurdles.
In Cranbrook, Kent, breeding ferrets is a wonderfully chaotic business. Now nearly two months old, the young kits are adventurous, much to their mothers' dismay.
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Israel's defence and finance ministers announce plans for three illegal settlements in Gaza and over $400m in funding to expand West Bank settlements, violating ceasefire deals and drawing condemnation.
