Bird Flu Drives UK Egg Prices to Record Highs
UK egg prices soar as bird flu devastates US hen flocks, with wholesale costs hitting record highs and production down 4%.
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Wildlife Spectacle Upstages Traditional Ploughing Match
Storm Amy adds drama to the 181st Wormside Ploughing Match in Herefordshire, where heritage ploughing techniques and wildlife spectacle captivate attendees.
Georgia's Soviet-era tea plantations brew up a renaissance
Georgia's tea industry, which collapsed after the Soviet Union, is now thriving in the luxury market as European and US importers rediscover its quality.
All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Olympics: Britain's Holiday Sport
All-inclusive holiday bookings rose 30% in 2023-2024. Emma Brockes explores the skill and science of maximizing buffet value, from Pizza Hut salad bars to Las Vegas extravagance.
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Camping Cuisine: Recipes Beyond Sausages and Marshmallows
Discover how to cook delicious meals while camping with minimal kit—just a stove, spork, and these recipes featuring chorizo, feta, and eggs.
UK schools close early as 36C heatwave hits: full list
Numerous UK schools will close early or shut entirely on Friday as a 36C heatwave grips the country, with amber health alerts issued across multiple regions.
Prince of Wales Plays Crazy Golf in Hastings
The Prince of Wales played crazy golf and spoke to fishermen about warmer seas during a visit to Hastings, arriving via funicular railway to greet crowds.
Northumberland council votes to oppose lynx reintroduction
Northumberland County Council has voted 44-7 to formally oppose any proposals to reintroduce the Eurasian lynx to the county, despite the Missing Lynx Project reporting 72% public support.
Two Thirds of Brits 'Hate' Blue Cheese Without Trying It
A survey of 2,000 adults reveals 90% of Brits love cheese, but 39% stick to mild cheddar. Gen Z are least likely to try Stilton, with 43% never tasting it, citing smell and appearance.
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Petition to Ban Guinea Pig Meat in Wales Hits 3,500 Signatures
A petition with nearly 3,500 signatures calls for a ban on eating guinea pigs in Wales after Pembrokeshire council approved a couple breeding them for meat under a One Planet Development scheme.
1p coin trick to keep fruit flies away during UK heatwave
UK households are advised to place 1p coins in fruit bowls during the heatwave, as copper may help deter fruit flies. Temperatures are set to exceed 30C this week, with highs of 36C in some areas.
Jeremy Clarkson hints at early Clarkson's Farm filming due to snow
Jeremy Clarkson says filming for Clarkson's Farm series six could start early due to snow, and hints at a seventh series.
US Supreme Court Weighs Blocking Lawsuits Against Roundup Maker Over Cancer Claims
US Supreme Court hears arguments on whether federal law blocks lawsuits against Roundup maker Monsanto over cancer warnings.
Extra Benefits for ADP Claimants in Scotland
Over 504,710 Scots receive Adult Disability Payment. A successful award can unlock extra benefits including housing cost help, Council Tax discounts, and free travel.
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Shredded Bark Mulch Keeps Roses Blooming All Summer
Shredded bark mulch is the best natural ingredient to keep roses blooming all summer, retaining moisture, suppressing weeds, and enriching soil as it decomposes.
Shredded Bark Mulch Boosts Rose Health in Summer
Shredded bark mulch is the best natural item to scatter on soil for healthier, prettier roses throughout summer, retaining moisture and adding nutrients.
Night Flushing: Simple Method to Cool Your Home Without AC
A simple 'night flushing' technique can cool your home naturally by ventilating at night and blocking sunlight during the day, preventing heat buildup.
Sainsbury's White Eggs Switch: No Nutritional Difference
Sainsbury's switches to white eggs, citing 12.7% lower carbon footprint. Experts confirm no nutritional difference between white and brown eggs; shell color depends on hen breed.
3 Home Features That Make Your House Look Cheap and Tacky
An interior designer reveals three common décor mistakes that make homes look cheap and tacky, including fake plants, word signs, and accent walls, with tips to upgrade your space.
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Brits Shun Stilton Without Tasting: Smell and Looks to Blame
A new survey reveals 39% of Brits stick to mild cheddar, with Gen Z avoiding Stilton due to smell (41%) and appearance (40%), despite being adventurous eaters.
Lidl Launches Free Fruit and Veg Scavenger Hunt for Kids in Scotland
Lidl introduces a free I Spy scavenger hunt in 13 Scottish stores, turning the weekly shop into a fun fruit and vegetable activity for children this summer.
Two-Thirds of Brits Reject Blue Cheese Without Tasting
Nine in ten Brits love cheese, but 39% never stray beyond mild cheddar. Two-thirds claim to dislike blue cheese despite never trying it, according to a Clawson Farms survey of 2,000 adults.
Avocado Oil Key to Perfect Steak Crust, Avoid Olive Oil and Butter
Using avocado oil instead of olive oil or butter when searing steak prevents burning and delivers a juicy, caramelised crust every time, according to cook Ashlea Carver.
Two Thirds of Brits Hate Blue Cheese Despite Never Tasting It
Two thirds of Brits claim to hate blue cheese, yet many have never tasted it. Gen Z are least likely to have tried Stilton, with aroma and appearance cited as turn-offs.
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Lidl Launches 'I Spy' Scavenger Hunt on Kids Trolleys
Lidl is trialling fruit and vegetable 'I Spy' tags on children's trolleys in 100 stores from mid-July, aiming to transform the weekly shop into an educational adventure for families.
Five Garden Waste Bin Items That Could Cost £5,000 in Fines
Experts warn Brits against putting soil, pet waste, invasive plants, food waste, and plastics in garden waste bins, risking fines up to £5,000.
Five Banned Garden Waste Items That Could Cost You £5,000
Putting the wrong items in your garden waste bin could result in fines of up to £5,000. Experts warn against soil, pet waste, invasive plants, food waste, and plastics.
Never Put These 5 Items in Your Garden Waste Bin or Risk Fine
Experts warn that putting the wrong items in your garden waste bin could lead to council warnings and fines of up to £5,000. Soil, pet waste, invasive plants, food waste, and plastics are common mistakes.
Meat Up Festival: Live-Cooking, Petting Zoo, Music in Cheshire
Meat Up Festival, a new family-friendly event blending live-fire cooking, farming, music, and a petting zoo, debuts August 1-2 at Ashley Showground, Altrincham.
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Lidl Trolley Scavenger Hunt Aims to Transform Family Shopping
Lidl is trialling a fruit and vegetable 'I Spy' scavenger hunt on children's trolleys in 100 stores from mid-July to make grocery shopping educational and engaging for families.
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