24 minutes ago Gordon Ramsay reveals the one thing he'd never order from a restaurant menu

Gordon Ramsay has shared his top tips for ordering the best dishes at a restaurant - and revealed the one menu item he'd never touch. It's all based on his own personal experience

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29 minutes ago Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban 'considering move back to Australia' after 'distressing' year

Urban is said to be planning to step back from touring to support his grief-stricken wife

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46 minutes ago Two men arrested by immigration officers in raid on East Kilbride beauty salon

The Home Office confirmed two men were arrested following an intelligence-led visit to Honey Bee in the Plaza mall at East Kilbride Shopping Centre.

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47 minutes ago Lib Dem leader challenges Keir Starmer to EA FC and will dance on TikTok until he accepts

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey has challenged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to a game of 'FIFA', and is planning to post a fresh TikTok dance video each day until he agrees

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48 minutes ago I’m still running at seven months pregnant. But it’s transformed how I think about exercise | Nell Frizzell

All too often, staying fit is about vanity and status. The slower and wheezier I become, the more I realise it’s also about survivalHave you recently seen a sweating woman with a watermelon stuffed up her fleece, wheezing her way behind a bush mere metres from a towpath to have a pee? If you have, please say hello next time – for that woman, I suspect, is me.At seven months pregnant, I am still running three times a week. By “running”, I mean hurling my lumpen body through various woods, fields and city parks at a speed slower than walking, while wearing a pair of gently disintegrating trainers. Do I have to stop every 10 minutes to empty my bladder? You bet I do. Am I running half my usual distance in twice the usual time? Yes, ma’am. Continue reading...

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49 minutes ago Rachel Roddy’s recipe for polenta with buttery garlic mushrooms | A kitchen in Rome

You can’t beat polenta with buttery mushrooms: it’s a hug in a bowlPolenta is occasionally known as pulenda. It’s a reminder that both the name and the cooking method has its roots in antiquity and in the Latin word puls, a blanket term for a universal method: long-cooked, semi-liquid dishes, or “mushes”, based on cereals or legumes. Which leads us to another nice word-link: puls is also the root of the word pulses. But back to antiquity, where the nature of the mushes depended on where in the world they were made, and what was available.In Italy, that was farro, spelt, barley, broad beans, millet, chestnuts; puls or polenta were made from them all. Then, in the middle of the 16th century, mais (maize) arrived in the north of Italy from Mesoamerica (the earliest examples of the genius o...

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49 minutes ago 'I fell off my bed in utter shock when the lottery told me how much I'd scooped'

Cornwall couple Nick and Christine Jane still to this day can't believe how much money they'd bagged on the National Lottery just a week before their wedding day

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56 minutes ago Davina McCall says she is ‘on the mend’ and ‘really lucky’ in thank you post

McCall posted the video herself after her partner Michael Douglas had been keeping followers updated on her account.

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74 minutes ago Seven all out! Ivory Coast record lowest ever men’s T20 cricket international score

Top-scorer records four runs against NigeriaSix batters fell for ducks on dismal dayIvory Coast managed just seven runs in a 264-run defeat to Nigeria in Lagos on Sunday, marking the lowest score ever recorded in a men’s T20 international.After winning the toss and opting to bat, Nigeria’s Selim Salau scored 112 off 53 balls as the hosts posted 271 in the 2026 T20 World Cup regional qualifier. Continue reading...

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78 minutes ago ‘I founded Loaded — Nuts and Zoo were launched by cynical people attempting to slice off more market share’

A new BBC documentary about Loaded magazine looks back on 1990’s and 2000’s lad culture — and how magazines spawned it. The title’s original editor James Brown says not all men’s publications were bad

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