12 h. ago JD Wetherspoon boss Sir Tim Martin instantly reinstates popular baked potato filling after angry customer's complaint

Adam Gale was disheartened when he found that the Rodboro Buildings, his regular pub in Guildford, Surrey, had axed tuna from the menu.

Economics

15 h. ago Wetherspoons customer fumes at menu change before Sir Tim Martin says 'vamooshed'

A Wetherspoons customer was left disappointed after a change to the pub chain's menu when the tuna option disappeared, but Sir Tim Martin is involved and it could return

Economics

15 h. ago Wetherspoons customer rages at jacket potato as Tim Martin says 'your wish is my command'

A Wetherspoons customer was left disappointed after a change to the pub chain's menu when the tuna option disappeared, but Sir Tim Martin is involved and it could return

Economics

5 d. ago Princess Anne looks regal in new photo released for her 75th birthday

Notoriously private, Anne and her husband Sir Tim Laurence are said to be sailing their 42ft yacht Ballochbuie around the Western Isles of Scotland to celebrate the day.

Politics

9 d. ago Ayahuasca and toad poison seized as police raid spiritual retreats in Spain

Three arrested and San Pedro cactus plants also found at rural properties that hosted lucrative ‘astral journeys’Police in eastern Spain have arrested three people and seized 11 litres of ayahuasca, 117 San Pedro cactus plants and several bottles of toad poison after raiding two rural properties that were used to host lucrative spiritual retreats promising “astral journeys”.Officers from the Guardia Civil force began investigating the business in the Pedreguer municipality of Alicante province five months ago after receiving a complaint from a former customer. They discovered that the retreat, which advertised online and billed itself as an award-winning and internationally renowned spiritual centre, offered “traditional curative medicine” breaks that were especially popular among European visitors. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Princess Anne's miletone birthday marked with new portrait and praise for 'wicked wit'

The picture sees the Princess Royal and husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence smiling into the camera ahead of the key event

Politics

2 w. ago How to turn leftover baked potato skins into one of the world’s best snacks – recipe | Waste not

Why would you throw away the best bit of a baked potato? Don’t. Raid the fridge and fill it with all manner of scrumptiousnessSome recipes, such as the gnocchi featured here last week, require only the fluffy insides of a baked potato, leaving the skins behind. Plenty of people leave the skins of their jacket spuds uneaten, too, though heaven knows why: it’s easily the best bit. These humble leftovers are an opportunity to make one of the most indulgent savoury treats known to humankind: loaded potato skins. I love them with just sea salt and a dollop of mayonnaise or soured cream, but they’re also gorgeous piled high with whatever bits and pieces you have to hand, turning scraps and leftovers into something that’s totally scrumptious. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Russell Martin scores instant Rangers OG as Martin O'Neill admits 'I really wouldn't have done that'

The Celtic legend reckons the newly-appointed Ibrox boss should've kept his brutal criticism in-house rather than going public

Politics