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ICYMI: Three recipes that get their sweetness more from fruit than added sugar: a flaky-crusted apple pie, a buttery bourbon apple slab tart, and a date and pecan pie During the holidays, Thanksgiving included, many people crave familiar flavours, not cutting-edge cuisine. The recipes that follow do have a twist – they get most of their […]
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UK News: Home secretary tells BBC that government is ‘strengthening enforcement arrangements around the rules’
Polly Toynbee has written today about this week’s farming protests, asking how will we ever make tax fairer amid such grumbling?
Incidentally, we are anticipating that Keir Starmer, between 11am and noon, will be facing interviews on six different BBC regional radio stations. These media rounds have historically turned out a lot trickier than people often expect – Liz Truss in particular came unstuck. Continue reading…
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UK News: As well as Simone White, two Danes, an American and two Australians have died after incident in town popular with backpackers
A British lawyer is among six people to have died in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said it was “supporting the family of a British woman who has died in Laos, and we are in contact with the local authorities”. Continue reading…
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Met Office says UK will see as much as 20 to 40cm of snow over hills, accompanied by strong winds
The PA news agency has some additional detail on reports that Newcastle International airport flights have been disrupted.
It reports that the airport’s online departure board shows many flights scheduled to depart this morning have been delayed, while the 9.30am British Airways service to Heathrow was cancelled.
Due to Storm Bert, the airport has had continuous, heavy snow this morning.
Our snow team is operational and are working hard to keep any disruption to a minimum and we will provide a further update later this morning. Continue reading…
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Salary of at least £153,000 offered by Cabinet Office for ‘principal adviser’ to prime minister
Ministers are hiring a new EU negotiator as Keir Starmer seeks to reset Britain’s relationship with Europe.
The post, worth at least £150,000 a year and advertised by the Cabinet Office, would act as a “Sherpa” for all of the UK’s dealings with the bloc. Continue reading…
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