13 h. ago Milk first or last? Experts FINALLY settle the great tea debate

It's a debate that takes place in office kitchens across the UK. Should you put milk into your tea before or after the boiling water?

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31 h. ago Great tea debate finally settled as Brits say there's one thing you should never do

The majority of adults think the perfect cup of tea is English Breakfast, while the research found Brits drink 127,034,668 cuppas every day. It also revealed that the kettle is normally on at 7am for our first brew of the day

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3 d. ago Wimbledon 2025: Sinner and Zheng in action; Pegula crashes out as temperature soars – live

The first round matches continue on day two at SW19Wimbledon feels more British than usual | Mail DanielPaul, yet to settle, hands Monday two break points which he hands straight back. From there, the hold is quickly secured.Thinking of Paul more generally, though, he’s in the same section of the draw as Sinner. There’s not loads else there, so he’ll be wondering if, finally, he can beat someone better than him on the biggest stage. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Wimbledon 2025: Pegula crashes out as temperature soars on day two – live

The first round matches continue on day two at SW19Wimbledon feels more British than usual | Mail DanielPaul, yet to settle, hands Monday two break points which he hands straight back. From there, the hold is quickly secured.Thinking of Paul more generally, though, he’s in the same section of the draw as Sinner. There’s not loads else there, so he’ll be wondering if, finally, he can beat someone better than him on the biggest stage. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘They were inseparable’: family’s anguish at wait to bring Air India victims home

Relatives of Pooja and Harshit Patel, who were visiting from Leicester, want to cremate them together but have faced painful wait for identificationIn the ramshackle, cramped lanes of Ambika Nagar in the Indian city of Gujarat, everyone spoke of Pooja and Harshit Patel with pride. The couple had done what none of their relatives or neighbours had managed to achieve before; they had moved abroad, settling among the thriving Gujarati diaspora community in the British city of Leicester.Their lives in Leicester, where the couple had moved so Pooja could complete her business masters degree – later getting a job at Amazon alongside Harshit – seemed unimaginably glamorous to their relatives and close-knit community back in India. Pooja would call her mother, 58-year-old Chandra Mate, at least three times a day with tales of British life and to show off her latest outfits, spinning in front of the mirror. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Angela Rayner's planning reforms will cover Britain in 'soulless settlements' of ugly houses, Tories warn as Starmer vows to use AI to speed up building

Shadow Housing Secretary Kevin Hollinrake warned that measures being championed by Angela Rayner would lead to increased urban sprawl of concrete houses.

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3 w. ago The Great British sauce debate is FINALLY settled: Scientists reveal the ultimate condiment to put on chips

There's no doubt the humble potato chip is an icon of the great British cookbook. What's more up for debate, however, is the greatest accompaniment to have with this most beloved of fast food.

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