6 h. ago American living in UK names one British food 'the rest of the world needs'

A US expat living in the UK lauded the "very versatile" breakfast staple, although she conceded that she viewed it as "war food" when she first arrived in the country

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47 h. ago Celtic icon John Clark dies aged 84 as tributes pour in for European Cup winner

John Clark was part of the famous Celtic side who beat Inter Milan in Lisbon to become the first British team to lift the European Cup, now named the Champions League

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63 h. ago Washington tells Trump after Iran strikes: No more ‘forever war’

The two wars launched under the Bush administration, Iraq and Afghanistan, cost thousands of American lives and reshaped the world. Now the possibility of it starting in Iran has lawmakers on all sides concerned

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6 d. ago 'I'm an American expat and tasted British pudding for first time

American expat Kalyn, who has lived in the UK for around a decade, tried a range of British foods in a recent YouTube video - and was left less than impressed by a much-loved dessert

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7 d. ago The Cuckoo’s Lea by Michael Warren review – a magical ornithological history of Britain

From buzzards in Oxfordshire to cranes in Kent – how once common birds left their mark in British place namesOld place names recall old ways of belonging. They often reference characteristics of the land or its use, the people who lived there, or the non-human lives they were enmeshed with. A great many of these vivifying genii loci are birds, although their identities aren’t always obvious because language evolves over time. We need a guide.Enter Michael Warren: teacher of English, amateur ornithologist and a man who lives in a Britain different to the one most of us inhabit: a medieval one, which by some magic has “survived in another dimension parallel to our own”. The gift he bestows in this gorgeous book is that, by the end, we live there too, newly able to read the growth rings of place, and to perceive an alternative land shimmering over the one we already know. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Lola Young & More Huge British Names Honored at 2025 ASCAP London Awards: Full Winners List

Lola Young & More Huge British Names Honored at 2025 ASCAP London Awards: Full Winners List  Billboard

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1 week ago Tyson Fury's real name explained as boxing rivals complicated things for Soccer Aid star

Tyson Fury, who is set to manage at Old Trafford with Wayne Rooney, has previously been taunted by British boxing rivals Dillian Whyte and Anthony Joshua over his name

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1 week ago Trump military parade live: President promotes American fighting strength as he addresses DC crowd

Trump is spending his 79th birthday attending the military parade in Washington DC

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1 week ago Glastonbury star cancels all gigs for 'foreseeable future' after mental health battle

British rapper, Bru-C, real name Josh Bruce, will not be performing again this year after telling fans he needed to prioritise his mental health in an admission, which he said was 'difficult to make'

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1 week ago ‘She was a ray of sunshine’: First British victims of Air India plane crash named after 241 killed

Victims include a family of three from Gloucester and a London-based couple who ran a spiritual wellness company

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1 week ago Air India crash investigations continue as British victims are named

There are fears the number of people killed on the ground could rise.

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1 week ago Air India plane crash victims: British family and former Indian politician named as first victims of tragedy

Tributes have been paid to the first named victims of crash on London Gatwick-bound flight that killed more than 200 people

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1 week ago First British victims of Air India plane crash named after horror tragedy

Akeel Nanabawa, his wife Hannaa and their daughter Sara have died in the crash.

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1 week ago British family killed in Air India plane crash named as tributes paid

One of those killed was a four-year-old girl

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1 week ago British couple feared to have been on crashed Air India flight named

Jamie Meek, 45, and his husband Fiongal Greenlaw, 39, from London, feared to have been on board Boeing plane bound for London Gatwick which crashed shortly after take-off

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1 week ago Miracle of Seat 11A: British passenger named as survivor of Air India crash after 'fleeing burning plane'

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, reportedly escaped almost certain death after jumping off the crashed Gatwick-bound plane

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1 week ago American woman living in UK mortified to learn popular slang is actually 'dirty'

An American woman who has lived in London for two and a half years shared the three 'spicy' things you should never say to a Brit, or you may get some funny looks

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2 w. ago Outrage as British Airways uses Argentinian name for Falkland Islands capital in 'disgraceful' move

Veterans of the Falklands war have branded the decision 'disgraceful' after BA's screens displayed the name 'Puerto Argentino', despite the islands being in British hands since 1833.

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2 w. ago The Chase's most successful Chaser of all time revealed and it's not Anne Hegerty

Since first airing in 2009, The Chase has become a staple of British TV and has turned its Chasers into household names - but who is the most successful Chaser of all time?

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2 w. ago Harry and Meghan explored changing surname to Spencer amid children’s passport delays

Exclusive: source says couple feared unexplained wait was due to king’s opposition to their children bearing HRH titleThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex explored the idea of changing their family name to Spencer amid repeated delays by British officials to issue passports for their children, the Guardian has been told.The suggestion was a result of “sheer exasperation” and came during a face-to-face meeting between Prince Harry and his uncle Earl Spencer. He was understood to be enthusiastic and supportive of the name change. Continue reading...

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