74 m. ago Coffee, chocolate and wine could be wiped off the menu by climate change warn experts

Boffins are warning that global warming will kill off coffee, wine and chocolate and they even thought about sending reflective particles into the stratosphere to cool the Earth’s surface

Events

4 h. ago Best chocolate advent calendars for kids and adults this Christmas

From artisanal pralines to supermarket deals, explore 2025's top chocolate advent calendars and make your countdown to Christmas that bit sweeter

Politics

5 h. ago ‘We don’t have enough to eat, to live’: how Milei’s ‘chainsaw’ cuts are driving homelessness in Argentina

Those hit hard by far-right leader’s zero-deficit policies fear worse to come after his election winArgentinians and tourists walking the streets of Buenos Aires are used to the large rubbish containers placed beneath the neoclassical and art nouveau buildings of the country’s capital and wealthiest city.A more observant passerby, however, might notice a recent addition: a red warning placed by the city government reading “Danger, do not enter”, accompanied by a pictogram showing a person halfway inside. Continue reading...

Society

6 h. ago Engineering climate may not be enough to save coffee, chocolate and wine – study

Scientists assessed the feasibility of injecting particles into the stratosphere to cool the Earth to help growing conditions for ‘luxury’ crops.

Politics

8 h. ago Women behind the lens: ‘I envisioned these slaves whose lives were exchanged for indigo’

Stacey Gillian Abe’s Indigogo project explores how the dye was used in the slave trade – and how those enslaved people lost their identitiesIn 2018, I ended a 10-year relationship and it left me broken. I became quiet and irritable; I craved isolation and found myself putting up emotional barriers to avoid having to talk to anyone about it. It felt like I’d never recover.Taking long walks has always been one of the ways I’ve dealt with my emotional and mental state. On one of these walks around my home city, Kampala in Uganda, I discovered an abandoned warehouse. The building was in the heart of the city, among offices and factories, but seemed isolated and forgotten. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Duchess Sophie just wore the ultimate chocolate brown blazer

Duchess of Edinburgh recycled her go-to designer blazer, pairing it with tweed trousers for an engagement at the Royal Berkshire Shooting School.

Politics

11 h. ago 'Craving chocolate' could mean you have this dietary deficiency

An expert explained why you might be craving chocolate more than usual

Events

20 h. ago Matthijs de Ligt's estranged wife risks Instagram ban and drops bikini for naked snap

WARNING NUDITY: Matthijs de Ligt's estranged wife has set tongues wagging after sharing some summer snaps on social media as she "craves some sunshine"

Events

21 h. ago How to know if you’re actually vitamin D deficient and what to do about it

Experts say that if you only take one supplement, it should be this one but dosage is everything

Politics

21 h. ago The chocolate treat found to improve your memory as soon as you’ve eaten it

Study sheds light on why dark chocolate works black magic on the mind

Politics

22 h. ago Canada’s Liberal party says budget of ‘sacrifice’ needed to avoid recession

Country set to unveil PM Mark Carney’s spending plan as it battles trade war with US and protracted cost of living crisisCanada’s ruling Liberal party has said a budget of “sacrifice” is required to confront both a trade war with the US and a protracted cost of living crisis that threatens to push the country into a recession. But with opposition parties signalling they won’t support the fiscal plans of the prime minister, Mark Carney, a failed parliamentary vote on the budget could plunge the country into another federal election in the coming weeks.The country’s finance minister, François-Philippe Champagne, will on Tuesday unveil a spending plan his government has signalled will include both steep deficits and spending cuts. Few details have leaked ahead of the announcement, which will mark the first substantive look at how Carney plans to avoid a recession while locked in a trade war with the US, Canada’s biggest economic partner. Continue reading...

Economics

29 h. ago Domino's unwrap contender for strangest advent calendar of 2025

Domino’s are unwrapping a new festive treat for pizza lovers this December with the launch of its first ever advent calendar – with Garlic & Herb dip in place of chocolates.

Politics

31 h. ago Urgent recall issued for 5 chocolate bars sold at Aldi, Lidl and Home Bargains

The Food Standards Agency issued safety alerts for several products sold in major supermarkets, including Aldi, Home Bargains, and Lidl

Politics

48 h. ago Easy mountain bike trail where you’ll spot a spooky castle, wildlife and a historic abbey

I love a great bike ride, even in the chilly winter months, when you can wrap up, hit the trails, and enjoy a hot chocolate

Politics

2 d. ago Aldi issues urgent 'do not eat' warning as it recalls chocolate treat with deadly health risk

Customers have been asked to return any packets they have to their nearest Aldi store in exchange for a refund.

Events

3 d. ago John Lewis is to open VIP lounge for loyalty card members with free sparkling wine, massages and Waitrose chocolates

The exclusive area, which opens next Tuesday on November 4, will have free sparkling wine, massages and even Waitrose chocolates.

Politics

3 d. ago I'm a pharmacist, these common medications can DRAIN your body of vital vitamins and minerals

The medications you take every day might be getting in the way of living a healthy life, an expert has warned.

Politics

3 d. ago Aldi recalls popular chocolate snack and issues ‘do not eat’ warning

Customers have been asked to return the chocolate snack to their nearest Aldi store

Events

3 d. ago New Zealand edge home to beat England and seal series sweep: third men’s ODI – live

Over-by-over updates, 1am GMT start, 2pm localSign up to The Spin newsletter | And email Jim1st over: England 3-0 (Smith 1, Duckett 2) England off the mark with a streaky outside edge as Smith throws bat at ball. A decent first over from Duffy. I reach into the leftover Halloween chocolate and pull out some Love Hearts. DREAM BIG is the instruction.A moment’s silence for young Ben Austin, who died after being hit in the nets while practising in Melbourne. Continue reading...

Society

3 d. ago Cadbury might have added 'iconic' chocolate to new Heroes tubs but another change is shocking

I doubt that shoppers will be impressed

Events