13 h. ago Look inside 'fairytale' Fife castle with lochside views on sale for offers over £2.6 million

With its history dating back to the 16th century, Couston Castle has been put on the market for offers over £2,650,000.

Economics

18 h. ago The lion cubs who came to tea: Chinese dining experience with big cats sparks concern

A restaurant in Shanxi, China, has gone viral for its four-course afternoon set featuring cuddles with lion cubs, llamas and other animals

Politics

6 d. ago The idyllic Scottish island region that was named safest in the country

The archipelago is perfect for a summer getaway.

Politics

6 d. ago The truth behind Harper Beckham's birthday at Buckingham Palace and David Beckham's close relationship with the Royal Family

In 2017 the Beckhams made headlines for sharing photos of their daughter enjoying and friends afternoon tea for her birthday at Buckingham Palace.

Politics

8 d. ago Barratt and David Wilson Homes Scotland site managers named as best in the country for quality

Eleven site managers from Barratt and David Wilson Homes Scotland have won an NHBC Pride in the Job Award in recognition of their commitment to building homes of outstanding quality.

Society

8 d. ago Scotland's most dangerous areas named by government as major city tops list

The latest crime rate statistics also name the least dangerous areas across the country

Politics

1 week ago Tiny UK airport named country's quietest only used by 2.8k passengers every year

A tiny UK airport boasting just one newly refurbished runway and two direct routes has been crowned the quietest in the country, attracting fewer than 3,000 passengers in the entirety of 2024

Politics

1 week ago Secrets And Scones: A Spy Themed Afternoon Tea Launched In London

Secrets And Scones: A Spy Themed Afternoon Tea Launched In London  Forbes

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1 week ago UK's best town is sandwiched between two of the country's most beautiful cities

The quaint market town of Wetherby, in West Yorkshire, has been named one of the best towns across the country - and it's no wonder why people love it so much

Politics

1 week ago 'I've been to every single European nation and one small country had the bluest water ever'

Lexie Limitless, real name Lexie Alford, became the youngest person to travel to every country at the age of 21 and has since travelled around the world, sharing her experiences

Politics

1 week ago American tries British afternoon tea and issues damning verdict

Afternoon tea is a well-loved British tradition and social occasion featuring tea, sandwiches, scones and cakes – and one American living in the UK had his first experience with it

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1 week ago American in UK tries afternoon tea for first time and makes two big 'mistakes'

Afternoon tea is a classic British tradition and social event involving tea, sandwiches, cakes and scones – and an American living in the UK had his first experience but made some 'mistakes'

Politics

2 w. ago I stayed in a spectacular hotel suite in Edinburgh and I didn't want to leave

A luxury overnight stay at W Edinburgh, featuring champagne afternoon tea from Sushisamba, with the city as the backdrop to a modern and stylish suite

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2 w. ago Jam tarts and summer pudding cake: Nicola Lamb’s recipes for baking with mixed berries

A summer pudding-like cake that’s all red and soft with juicy berries, and a super-summery jammy shortbread tartFirst up, a crostata-inspired jam tart that’s perfect for afternoon tea or nibbling throughout the day. Fennel seeds in the buttery pastry give a subtle flavour surprise, although you could omit them, or try coriander seeds or ginger instead. A small batch of jam is surprisingly quick to make, but you can, of course, use shop-bought, or make use of one of those jars living rent-free in your cupboard. Then, a summer pudding-inspired cake that makes a delightful centrepiece – the juices from the berries absorb into the top third of the sponge, giving it a gorgeous, ombre tone that looks as beautiful as it tastes. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Scottish loch with mysterious castle in its centre named country's best kept secret

Loch an Eilein in the Cairngorms has been named Scotland’s best kept wild swimming secret, with its peaceful setting and an island castle in its middle

Politics

2 w. ago The charming Scottish seaside town that was named country's 'friendliest'

It has been praised for its friendly locals and community events.

Politics

2 w. ago 18 beautiful restaurants restaurants in Wales that are stunning settings for a meal

From unique artwork to impeccable architecture, cosy atmosphere, rich history or modern decor, there are plenty of restaurants in Wales that offer good food in vibrant indoor settings

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2 w. ago Scotland’s "driest town" with stunning beaches named best seaside destination in the country

The former fishing port on the Moray Firth coast has been named one of the country’s best seaside destinations

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2 w. ago The Scottish restaurant with rooms that was crowned 'Boutique Hotel of the Year'

Its restaurant serves up lunch, dinner, and even afternoon tea.

Society

2 w. ago ‘I Tried A Vegan Afternoon Afternoon Tea In London – Here’s What It Was Like’

‘I Tried A Vegan Afternoon Afternoon Tea In London – Here’s What It Was Like’  Plant Based News

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