3 h. ago The real reason I won't be taking my husband's name despite all the criticism and judging: FLORA GILL

I'm not sure if I'm technically Miss Gill or Mrs Gill. As of last summer I'm a married woman but I haven't taken my husband Adam's surname - nor do I plan to.

Culture

3 h. ago Why do we gift eggs at Easter? Easter egg history, first chocolate egg and what they represent

It’s a tradition that dates back hundred of years.

Politics

4 h. ago Child, 7, dies after woman 'sends poisoned Easter egg to ex's new family'

A 35-year-old woman in Brazil has been arrested after a potentially deadly chocolate egg was sent to her ex-partner's new family. The family were left a note with the Easter egg delivery

Events

5 h. ago Toblerone Dark bar discontinued as fans mourn 'sad day for world of chocolate'

The company behind Toblerone has confirmed that one treat will no longer grace the shelves in the UK

Politics

5 h. ago Watch your Easter eggs as many Brits suspect their partner will pinch their chocolate

A suspicious 40% of Brits reckon their partners are behind any choccy subterfuge after a survey by Mars revealed that 75% of folk would hide their sweet treats if they kept vanishing

Politics

6 h. ago Various artists: Disk Musik – A DD Records Compilation review | Safi Bugel's experimental album of the month

(Phantom Limb)The 80s label released hundreds of oddball DIY recordings. Their final compilation, now repressed, jerks from folk to punk to ambient – with moments worthy of great kids’ TVIn 1980, a group of friends in Japan started DD Records, a platform for amateur musicians to share bizarre homespun recordings across their network. The label released an impressive 222 cassettes and a handful of vinyl records in five years, then disbanded and faded into relative obscurity. Their last known release, the compilation Disk Musik – a multi-genre compilation bringing together 13 Japanese artists – is so rare that even the prolific music catalogue database Discogs bears little trace of it.Four decades on, it’s been re-pressed – and it still sounds as mind-warping as it probably did to its small circle of listeners back in 1985. The opening track by trio Circadian Rhythm may as well be three songs in one, drifting haphazardly from stray humming vocals to wistful coda, by way of a tangle of...

Culture

9 h. ago The sweet story of how a chance meeting led to Australia’s ‘old baby cake’ going viral on Chinese social media

Demand for a small Sydney patisserie’s chocolate mousse creation leapt from 100 a week to 150 a day after a vlogger struck up a conversation on a trainWhen Paul Adam sees a long queue forming in front of his patisserie in the northern suburbs of Sydney, “That’s when I know I’m going to start working hard,” he says. In the weeks since one of his cakes went viral across several Chinese social media platforms, that has been nearly every day.The gluten-free hazelnut, meringue and chocolate mousse cake, with lorikeets stencilled in icing sugar on top, is, by Adam’s estimation, “only a cake” but it seems to mean much more to the customers queuing for it, some of whom have travelled from interstate, or overseas. Continue reading...

Politics

10 h. ago Toblerone discontinued: Fans share fury as iconic chocolate is suddenly axed in UK

After more than 50 years on the market, the Toblerone Dark (360g) bars have been discontinued - despite one reviewer once describing it as "possibly the best chocolate"

Politics

18 h. ago Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer reenlists in Marine Corps reserves after 15 years

Dakota Meyer, a Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in the Afghanistan War, is reenlisting in the the military and will serve in the Marine Reserves

Politics

20 h. ago Easter lunch made perfect with Mary Berry’s tender slow roast lamb recipe

This recipe puts a french twist on the classic roast dinner staple making it the perfect Easter Sunday lunch

Politics

22 h. ago Shop in Welsh seaside town booming thanks to 'Dubai chocolate' even supermarkets are copying

The shop says the buzz around the product is 'the longest trend we’ve ever known, and business has never been better'

Economics

22 h. ago What happens if a dog eats chocolate? Chocolate poisoning symptoms, treatment and is white chocolate safe?

Dogs and chocolate don’t mix - here’s why and what you should do if the worst happens.

Events

22 h. ago EastEnders fans jeer 'they're getting so lazy' after spotting 'laughable' Jean Slater blunder

During Tuesday's episode of the BBC soap Jean (Gillian Wright) entered her home and pushed a pram through the doorway.

Politics

22 h. ago Gordon Ramsay's 'perfect' roast potato recipe uses one secret ingredient

Gordon Ramsay's roast potato recipe is a game changer and uses just one secret ingredient to make sure they are perfect every time - and they're so easy to make

Society

22 h. ago IKEA, ScrewFix, B&Q and Wickes opening hours for Easter bank holiday weekend 2025

DIY and home furniture stores will make changes to their opening times over Good Friday, Saturday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday

Politics

23 h. ago Victim breaks silence after video of her being racially abused in California parking lot goes viral

‘It's quite unfortunate the verbiage she was using. It's unacceptable,’ the recipient of the abhorrent remarks says

Events

23 h. ago Morrisons issues response after customers worry about £12 Dubai Style Easter Egg

Morrisons has unveiled a new version of the beloved seasonal treat, but shoppers have been left baffled by one feature of the chocolate egg, which costs £12

Economics

23 h. ago Morrisons shoppers confused by new Dubai Style Easter Egg due to one unique feature

Morrisons released a new Easter egg inspired by the Dubai chocolate trend, but one thing about it has concerned foodies who have purchased it – prompting the supermarket to clear up the confusion

Politics

24 h. ago Chocolate prices up nearly 50 per cent in three years as ‘Chocflation’ persists

Chocolate prices are going up year on year making Easter a more expensive time

Politics

25 h. ago How to remove tricky chocolate stains ahead of Easter as expert warns of one common mistake

Easter weekend is now just days away and soon millions across the world will be digging into their chocolate eggs which is inevitably going to result in some carpet and clothing stains - find out how to get rid of them fast here.

Events