10 h. ago I tried the UK's best chocolate ice cream and one thing was undeniable about it

Beddgelert is known for several things - its tragic folk story, beautiful views and its award winning ice cream parlour Glaslyn

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20 h. ago The Lake District’s ‘best ice cream shop’ is in a tiny village where cars are banned

It went viral in 2024 for a rather unusual flavour

Events

30 h. ago The surprising secrets behind Britain's favourite biscuit, as McVities chocolate digestive turns 100

As British as builders' tea, McVitie's chocolate digestives are celebrating their 100th birthday. We discover why one in three UK households eats a packet every single week

Politics

32 h. ago 'I tried M&S drink that tastes like ice cream but one thing disappointed me'

Reporter Lucy Marshall, who can't resist a coffee shop trip, has reviewed the viral raspberry flavoured drink served at M&S Cafes to see if it lives up the hype online

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33 h. ago 15 best Welsh ice creams worth travelling for to make sunny days even sweeter

It's ice cream season - who are we kidding? It's always ice cream season

Politics

38 h. ago How Pope Francis became the People's Pope. The bereaved family he phoned 100 times. The lowly nuns he honoured. And the kiosk seller who served his favourite marshmallow ice cream...

Instead, the eyes of the world will be on St Peter's Basilica this morning as the pontiff who did so much to restore the Church's scandal-torn reputation is laid to rest.

Technology

56 h. ago Ravneet Gill’s recipe for apple souffle and hazelnuts | The sweet spot

Here’s a showstopper pudding for you: a scooped-out apple shell stuffed with apple souffle and topped with nutsTake souffle to the next level by baking it inside an apple. This retro dessert is easy and a bit of fun, too. The result is a soft, tender apple shell filled with light, airy souffle, perfect with lashings of vanilla ice-cream (which will hopefully form a delightful puddle when served with the hot pudding). Ideal for entertaining – it’s like eating the filling of an apple pie, but lighter. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago You're eating chocolate digestives all wrong: McVitie's factory boss reveals 'proper' way to enjoy your biscuits

Britain's biscuit enthusiasts have likely been enjoying their favourite teatime treat incorrectly for years, a McVities factory boss has revealed.

Culture

3 d. ago Popular UK chocolate bar set to see steep price hike as costs soar

Prices have already risen for several popular chocolate bars

Economics

3 d. ago We’ve been eating chocolate digestives wrong, says McVitie’s biscuit factory boss

The crumbly staple was first introduced by McVitie’s a century ago

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3 d. ago McVitie's Chocolate Digestives celebrate 100th birthday with dazzling light show

The London Eye and Tower Bridge were among the London landmarks that were transformed into stunning tributes to the beloved biscuit to celebrate its 100th birthday

Culture

3 d. ago Unilever cuts 6,000 jobs so far under ongoing revamp as ice cream spin

The consumer goods giant said it was ‘ahead of plan’ on the restructure, which will see 7,500 jobs cut worldwide.

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4 d. ago Woman, 90, battered best friend to death with a saucepan over a melting Magnum ice cream

A woman was arrested and stood trial in court after a bicker with her friend got completely out of hand when she appeared to kill her after an argument over melted ice cream

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4 d. ago ''Mad' dessert and ice cream café with doughnut sandwiches to open in former city centre lasagne spot

The new café, doughnut and ice cream bar opens this weekend

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5 d. ago Woman, 90, 'batters best friend, 77, to death after argument over a melted Magnum ice cream'

The accused killer, named only as Brigitte W., had bickered with her 77-year-old friend Petra B. when the ice creams they had bought on a shopping trip melted on the way home.

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5 d. ago Hilarious moment little girl, three, moans her brother has more Easter eggs than her and counts them up to prove it

Lauren Horbury, from the UK, had bought all three of her children seven chocolate eggs each, and displayed them in stacks on the sofa.

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5 d. ago How the climate crisis will push up prices for your Easter chocolate

Data shared with The Independent shows an increasing risk to cocoa crops from extreme heat

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5 d. ago This is why we can’t have nice things: How your bougie taste in food is ruining the planet

The Dubai chocolate craze is sparking a pistachio shortage while the West’s obsession with matcha has put a Japanese town under strain. Helen Coffey asks why we’re incapable of enjoying things sustainably – and whether social media is to blame

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6 d. ago The inside story of how one of Trump's boldest schemes came together with a billionaire and ice cream

As the presidential campaign was drawing to a close, President Donald Trump spoke with his Wall Street friend about the CEO's grand plans for the US. Six weeks later he was hired.

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6 d. ago 'I tested chocolate from every supermarket and this £1 bar is better than Cadbury'

Can a supermarket own brand chocolate bar beat the iconic Cadbury?

Economics