Gifting olive oil over wine? Waitrose outlines yearly sales trends
Customers at Waitrose are increasingly opting for luxury when it comes to staple food items, said the UK supermarket in its annual food and drink report, published on Thursday.
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Taiwan Boxer, At Centre Of Olympics Gender Row, Quits World Boxing Cup Finals
Taiwan sports chiefs said Wednesday that Olympic boxing champion Lin Yu-ting had pulled out of a competition in Britain after her gender eligibility was questioned but organisers countered that she was not entered in the event. Lin, who along with Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was embroiled in a gender row at the Paris Olympics, was due to compete in the World Boxing Cup Finals in Sheffield starting Wednesday. The new competition is organised by World Boxing, which was founded in 2023 and boasts around 55 members, including Taiwan.
Peter Crouch and Alan Shearer share how Manchester sports clubs can apply for £2k grants
Grassroots sports clubs have been invited to apply for a £2,000 cash grant to support their local activities, boost participation, and fund coaching programmes, in a scheme backed by England legends.
'I spent £70k building a pub in our back garden, it's the best thing ever'
In the summer of 2020, like all other UK households, Lewis Wood and his wife found themselves confined at home during lockdown. However, they decided to utilise this new-found free time to enhance their detached property.
Ant and Dec hit with same ITV I'm A Celebrity message as they say 'can you believe' in show announcement
Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly have been flooded with the same message from fans after they shared their disbelief in an announcement about I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here.
Former soldier Daniel Khalife found guilty of spying for Iran after prison escape
Former soldier Daniel Khalife has been found guilty at Woolwich Crown Court of spying for Iran, but cleared of carrying out a bomb hoax.
Brits consider new loophole to avoid inheritance tax - what you need to know
Many people could be liable for an unexpected Inheritance Tax bill following Rachel Reeves' changes to the exemption rules from 2027 onwards. However, there are still a few key loopholes and escapes that could allow people to lessen the burden on future generations.
Depression 'can cause period pain', and sleeplessness could also play a role
Depression may cause period pain, a study has suggested. Researchers identified potential genes linking the condition to menstrual pain, and suggest the findings indicate the need for a holistic approach when treating mental health and reproductive issues.