16 h. ago I tested a £150 instant hot chocolate against Costa, Starbucks and 4 other brands — 1 came out on top

As the cold wintry nights have truly begun, most Brits will be heading out to grab their favourite brand of instant hot chocolate from their local supermarket. But which one is the best?

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19 h. ago Arsenal ensure north London is red after Forest fell Liverpool – Football Weekly

Arsenal ensure north London is red after Forest fell Liverpool – Football Weekly  The Guardian

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21 h. ago Zombie fires: how Arctic wildfires that come back to life are ravaging forests

Blazes that smoulder in the permafrost, only to reignite, are extending fire season though winter, leaving vegetation struggling to recoverIn May 2023, a lightning strike hit the forest in Donnie Creek, British Columbia, and the trees started to burn. It was early in the year for a wildfire, but a dry autumn and warm spring had turned the forest into a tinderbox, and the flames spread rapidly. By mid-June, the fire had become one of largest in the province’s history, burning through an area of boreal forest nearly twice the size of central London. That year, more of Canada burned than ever before.The return of cold and snow at the close of the year typically signal the end of the wildfire season. But this time, the fire did not stop. Instead, it smouldered in the soil underground, insulated from the freezing conditions by the snowpack. The next spring, it reemerged as a “zombie fire” that continued to burn until August 2024. By then, more than 600,000 hectares (1.5m acres) had been ...

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43 h. ago The 'enchanted festive forest' in a London hotel with a magical hot chocolate room service trolley

The 'enchanted festive forest' in a London hotel with a magical hot chocolate room service trolley  Surrey Live

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5 d. ago Which? taste test reveals the best luxury hot chocolates on the market

Consumer experts Which? sipped their way through more than 700 cups to find the best-tasting hot chocolates.

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6 d. ago Salter gadget hailed a 'game changer' for anyone who drinks hot chocolate slashed to less than £15 in Black Friday deal

Perfect for whipping up barista-quality beverages both hot and cold, the Hot Chocolate Maker can produce hot chocolates, velvety lattes and foamy cappuccinos

Economics

8 d. ago "Best night ever": A Bailey's hot chocolate, toasted marshmallows and a gorgeous nighttime walk

A magical night is to be found in Greater Manchester

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9 d. ago Winter Wonderland prices as Baileys hot chocolate will set you back £11.50

Winter Wonderland is back for 2025 and we've got the full list of food and drink prices from the Bavarian Village, Apres Ski Party Funhouse and more

Economics

9 d. ago Fairytale city with direct £29 Manchester flights named cheapest for Christmas market breaks

This European capital city is filled with an enchanting Christmas market, Art Nouveau architecture and a festive food scene. It has now been named the cheapest for a Christmas market break

Economics

1 week ago I found a hot chocolate maker that rivals Hotel Chocolat's £100 Velvetiser for £15

It's normally £70 full-price, but savvy shoppers who deal stack can get it for less than £15 this weekend

Economics

1 week ago Salter hot chocolate maker worth £70 plummets to £15 in double deal

The Salter device is perfect for whipping up hot chocolates, creamy lattes and frothy cappuccinos

Economics

1 week ago How real is the hot chocolate in your cupboard? Some supermarket jars have less than 10% cocoa while others are the real deal

In the UK, to legally be called 'drinking chocolate' there must be a minimum of 25 per cent chocolate solid. Here's the ones that do.

Economics

1 week ago Is the hot chocolate in your cupboard FAKE? Some supermarket jars have less than 10% cocoa while others are the real deal

In the UK, to legally be called 'drinking chocolate' there must be a minimum of 25 per cent chocolate solid. Here's the ones that do.

Economics

1 week ago These 'soft' jumpers look straight out of an apres ski chalet and they’re 40% off

When the temperatures drop and the hot chocolates start flowing, there’s one thing every wardrobe needs - good-quality knitwear. And for anyone after cosy layers that look as good as they feel, British brand TOG24 has just dropped some brilliant early Black Friday deals.

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1 week ago You can save £30 on Hotel Chocolat’s velvetiser ahead of Black Friday – here’s how

The sale could be your chance to bag a discount on the viral hot chocolate maker

Economics

1 week ago Flagship London council slaps Lime and Forest with £100 fines for abandoned e

EXCLUSIVE: Westminster opens new front in battle against pavement clutter by emailing fixed penalty tickets direct to Lime and Forest

Economics

1 week ago How to save £30 on Hotel Chocolat’s velvetiser ahead of Black Friday

The sale could be your chance to bag a discount on the viral hot chocolate maker

Economics

2 w. ago Forest and lakeside beauty spot just an hour from Cardiff looks great even in winter and has lovely café

This scenic spot is still pretty in winter and has a lovely cafe selling hot chocolate and homemade sausage rolls

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2 w. ago Bin strike set to hit London borough in run up to Christmas as refuse workers vote for industrial action

Refuse workers have voted to strike over pay with their union saying dates for walkouts are expected in December

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3 w. ago Nottingham Forest owner vows to help after fan injured in train attack

A Forest season-ticket holder suffered serious injuries protecting a young girl.

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