2 h. ago ‘It really is possible to be zero waste’: the restaurant with no bin

Baldío in Mexico City is part of a new wave of restaurants embracing a regenerative ethos – with delicious resultsHunched over the pass in the open restaurant kitchen, a team of chefs are dusting ceviche with a powder made from lime skins that would, in most cases, have been thrown away. The Mexico City restaurant where they work looks like most restaurant kitchens but it lacks one key element: there is no bin.Baldío was co-founded by brothers Lucio and Pablo Usobiaga and chef Doug McMaster, best known for his groundbreaking zero-waste spot Silo London. “In my eyes, bins are coffins for things that have been badly designed,” says McMaster. “If there was a trophy for negligence, it would be bin-shaped.” Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Terrified students leap from windows to save themselves after Air India flight crashes into medical hostel

In the world’s worst aviation disaster in a decade, an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad

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24 h. ago Eye Opener: Air India flight headed to London crashes with 242 people on board

Eye Opener: Air India flight headed to London crashes with 242 people on board  CBS News

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48 h. ago Golub Capital eyes European expansion and unveils new London office

Golub Capital eyes European expansion and unveils new London office  Alternative Credit Investor

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3 d. ago Eurostar vows to run direct trains from UK to Germany and Switzerland

Cross-Channel rail operator, which is trying to fend off rivals for its London depot space, regards early 2030s as feasibleEurostar has vowed to run direct trains from the UK to Germany and Switzerland, as it attempts to fend off potential competitors eyeing its London depot space.The cross-Channel rail operator’s chief executive, Gwendoline Cazenave, said she had no doubt the direct services would run in the early 2030s despite the failure of previous ventures to connect London and Frankfurt. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago All the UK attractions offering 33% off this summer including Legoland and Thorpe Park

Alton Towers Resort, Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Thorpe Park, Legoland Windsor Resort, Warwick Castle, Cadbury World and The London Eye are among those offering money off

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3 d. ago Barbora Krejcikova has 'full circle moment' in return to London Eye for Queen's Club draw

Barbora Krejcikova has 'full circle moment' in return to London Eye for Queen's Club draw  Tennis.com

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6 d. ago An interest in military history leads New London man into a career in gunsmithing | The Hawk Eye

An interest in military history leads New London man into a career in gunsmithing | The Hawk Eye - Burlington, Iowa  Daily Gate City

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7 d. ago Rapid snowmelt and Trump cuts compound wildfire fears in US west

Region is experiencing an unusually warm spring, raising concerns of fierce wildfire season amid limited resourcesUnusually warm springtime temperatures have contributed to rapid reductions in snowpacks across the western US that rival the fastest rates on record, increasing concerns around wildfire season.The rapid snowmelt, in addition to reduced staffing and budget constraints initiated by the Trump administration, has set the stage for a particularly dangerous season across the west, according to an analysis of publicly available data by the Guardian and interviews with experts in the region. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin SPLIT: Hollywood couple end romance after eight years and engagement

Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin have split after a near-eight year romance, DailyMail.com can confirm.

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1 week ago SXSW launches first London festival with its eye fixed on AI

SXSW launches first London festival with its eye fixed on AI  Yahoo

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2 w. ago Hollywood couple eyeing up London move amid LA wildfire concerns

Hollywood couple eyeing up London move amid LA wildfire concerns  London Evening Standard

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2 w. ago John Legend and Chrissy Teigen eyeing up London move amid LA wildfire concerns

The pair have spent several holidays in the UK, including their most recent Christmas

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2 w. ago Russian millionaire blasted over 'Britain's most expensive council house' forced to make drastic move a year after listing four

EXCLUSIVE: The ordinary-looking four-bed suburban property in North London had attracted widespread mockery due to its eye-watering price tag when it was listed last year.

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2 w. ago Thursday's state track: New London's London Franklin soars to second in long jump | The Hawk Eye

Thursday's state track: New London's London Franklin soars to second in long jump | The Hawk Eye - Burlington, Iowa  Daily Gate City

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3 w. ago Boys track and field: New London ready to blaze the blue oval | The Hawk Eye

Boys track and field: New London ready to blaze the blue oval | The Hawk Eye - Burlington, Iowa  Daily Gate City

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3 w. ago ‘I don’t have a relationship with my face’: Judi Dench models for a live sculpture

To raise money for lymphoedema research, the actor sat before an audience for artist Frances Segelman, who admired her youthful, ‘pixie-like’ face while rendering it in clayIt began as a blob: a 12kg lump of clay the size of a watermelon. Three hours later, it had become Judi Dench’s head, 50% larger than usual, twinkle-eyed even in terracotta.At Claridge’s hotel in London on Monday evening, Frances Segelman hosted her latest ticking-clock sculpt: paying guests watch as she kneads a celebrity bust on stage, the subject sitting quietly beside her. In the past, Segelman has done Simon Rattle, Joan Collins, Joanna Lumley, Boris Johnson, Mr Motivator and major-league royals, almost always for charity. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Tom Cruise ensures all eyes are on him at Mission: Impossible's London premiere

Tom Cruise even performed a quick stunt for the crowd outside Leicester Square Gardens in one of his last outings as Ethan Hunt.

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4 w. ago They could be any young lovers... but they're the world's hottest couple. See their intimate act when they think nobody is watching

The A-list couple were acting like two giddy teenagers behind the bleachers when one lucky New Yorker happened to spot the pair on a VERY romantic park date.

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