4 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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18 h. ago Government plans to create 2,000 skilled jobs as part of clean energy initiative

It comes as part of the government's Plan for Change

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18 h. ago Sir Keir Starmer unveils £2bn carbon capture deal creating 2,000 jobs

Sir Keir promised to make Britain’s energy a ‘source not of vulnerability but of strength’

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25 h. ago Business news in two minutes: Unilever cuts 6,000 jobs, Asos sales dip and Rangers' 49ers takeover heats up

Watch today’s top business stories in under two minutes.

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26 h. 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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48 h. ago South of Scotland Enterprise officials claim agency has created and supported 10,000 jobs

The enterprise agency was officially launched in April 2020, with grants of more than £50million provided to businesses in that time.

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66 h. 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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67 h. 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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69 h. 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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2 d. ago Swiss drugmaker Roche to invest $50bn in US in effort to dodge Trump tariffs

Company says it will create 12,000 jobs in manufacturing and R&D over next five yearsBusiness live – latest updatesThe Swiss drugmaker Roche has said it will put $50bn (£37bn) into manufacturing in the US over the next five years, joining the queue of companies unveiling investments to try to head off potentially punitive Donald Trump tariffs.Roche said on Tuesday the investment would create more than 12,000 jobs, including 6,500 in construction and 1,000 at new and expanded existing facilities in the US, including factories and distribution centres in Kentucky, New Jersey and California. Continue reading...

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3 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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4 d. ago Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman review – don’t just stand there, do something

An altruistic companion to Oliver Burkeman’s Four Thousand Weeks aims to encourage anyone with a conscience to stop being a spectatorMany years ago there was a BBC children’s TV programme called Why Don’t You Just Switch Off Your Television Set and Go and Do Something Less Boring Instead?. Its aim was to encourage kids to spending their summer holidays helping grannies across the street or litter-picking rather than lying on the sofa filling their faces with cheese puffs. If I’m anything to go by, it didn’t work.Moral Ambition is Why Don’t You? for grownups, written by a Dutch historian but deploying psychologically sophisticated nudge techniques, shaming devices and a hectoring imperative mood to encourage clever if spiritually bankrupt people like you (no offence) to do something beyond making mortgage payments by means of a job you hate. Don’t you realise that the average worker will spend 80,000 hours at their job and, judging by the look of you (again, no offence), 79,999 of th...

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5 d. ago Mary Berry's simple ice cream recipe needs 4 ingredients and no special equipment

Mary Berry's berry ice cream uses just four ingredients and can be made in a few simple steps - and you don't need an ice cream maker either to get the job done

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6 d. ago Baked bean ice cream please with cheese on top! New flavours loved by Gen Z include soy sauce and custard

If you think ice cream is a bit, well, vanilla, and finding a delicious dessert is proving to be a rocky road, the latest online trend will tickle your tastebuds.

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7 d. ago Ice cream vans could be banned near Greenwich Park after council row

Plans to prohibit ice cream vans from trading on a street next to Greenwich Park are one step closer to fruition in the latest chapter of a drawn-out saga that has already cost the taxpayer thousands.

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7 d. ago Former teacher with no tech experience shares four resume changes he made to land job at Google

In 2015, Keith Anderson, now 36, left his $27,000-a-year job as an English teacher to pursue a position at a Big Tech company.

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7 d. ago Marks & Spencer unveils £90 million investment in London food halls

The investment pipeline is set to create 450 new jobs and will add more than 70,000 sq ft of store space.

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7 d. ago Unilever to update on turnaround under new boss amid mounting trade pressure

The company is midway through a major turnaround plan which involves 7,500 previously announced job cuts and selling its ice cream division.

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7 d. ago The Greater Manchester ice cream parlour that has queues down the street

The ice cream is made with award-winning milk from the farm's own cows

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8 d. ago UK seaside town with beautiful beach is home to best fish and chips and iconic landmark

The bustling seaside resort is less than half an hour's drive from the heart of the city and is home to a famous landmark, a luxury fish and chip restaurant and one of the best places to go for ice cream in the area

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