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Curd your enthusiasm: Tik Tok helps cottage cheese win over a new generation
If you peered into a UK fridge in the late 1970s, you were very likely to have found a pot of cottage cheese tucked away between the prawn cocktail and sherry trifle.
US financial regulator charges Trump Media's auditor with 'massive fraud'
The auditor for Donald Trump's Trump Media was accused of running a \"massive fraud\" and a \"sham audit mill\" by the US's top financial regulator yesterday.
Court rules UK climate action plan unlawful with insufficient emission-reducing policies
The UK government's climate action plan is unlawful, the high court has ruled, as there is not enough evidence that there are sufficient policies in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Tories crushed by 'worst election results' in years
The Conservatives under Rishi Sunak are facing their worst local election results in 40 years, with striking Labour gains across England in key battlegrounds that the party will need to secure victory at the general election.
Universal And Tiktok Sign Deal Allowing Artists Back On Video Platform
Tik Tok and Universal Music Group have reached a deal that will allow songs and artists from its labels, including Olivia Rodrigo and Drake, to return to the video-sharing app.
Rebuilding Homes In Gaza Will Cost $40bn And Take Until 2040, UN Says
Rebuilding homes in Gaza destroyed during Israel's seven-month military offensive could take until 2040 in the most optimistic scenario, with total reconstruction across the territory costing as much as $40bn (£32bn), according to United Nations experts.
Public Invited To Monitor Local Rivers To Gauge Scale Of Pollution
People in Britain and Ireland are being asked to monitor their local rivers for pollution so that a leading water charity can measure the scale of the sewage crisis.
Cricket in shock after death of young spinner Baker
Worcestershire have been left \"heartbroken\" and \"devastated\" after the death of Josh Baker, their promising left-arm spinner, at the age of 20.
Jackson hits heights to head Chelsea into European picture
Ange Postecoglou says he does not care about the questions being asked about Tottenham's inability to defend securely from set pieces.
El Kaabi fires hat-trick to leave Villa needing night of heroics
Aston Villa's first major European semi-final since 1982 ultimately fell flat and unless Unai Emery can inspire a memorable turnaround in the port of Piraeus next week, his side's adventure will end in disappointment.
O'Sullivan shows an integrity sadly lacking in politics
Former world champion's sportsmanship may have cost him the match but it won him something greater
Gazprom posts first annual loss in 22 years as gas sales plunge
The Kremlin-owned gas company Gazprom plunged to a net loss of 629bn roubles (£5.5bn) in 2023, its first annual loss in more than 20 years, after gas sales more than halved following Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Old school: care home residents hit Brussels nightclub
A Belgian initiative with the motto \"happiness overcomes old age\" has found a novel way to counter feelings of loneliness among nursing home residents: by unleashing them on to the dancefloor of Brussels' largest nightclub.
Lawyer: my actions may have helped Trump into White House
A lawyer who brokered the alleged hush-money deals at the centre of Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York yesterday recalled his \"gallows humour\" reaction to Trump's 2016 election win - and the realisation that his efforts might have helped it to happen.
Concerns grow over polluter's donations to Vaughan Gething
There is growing anger and concern within the Labour party that the new Welsh first minister, Vaughan Gething, took £200,000 from a company whose owner was convicted of environmental crimes, with insiders warning it is undermining his authority and could cost the party votes at the general election.
Task of unearthing wrongful convictions given to interns
The job of trawling through cases for potential wrongful convictions for rape and murder in a review prompted by Andrew Malkinson's exoneration has been given to interns, the Guardian can reveal.
UK-based boxer tipped to win medal for Olympic refugee team
The UK-based boxer Cindy Ngamba has been tipped to become the first athlete to win a medal for the International Olympic Committee's refugee team after qualifying for the Paris Olympics this summer.
Water firm dumping sewage into sea told to release data
A water company that tried to keep secret details of thousands of tonnes of raw sewage discharges into the sea has been ordered to release the data in the public interest.
Cameron backed arms for Israel days after aid staff died
David Cameron personally recommended that the UK continue to sell arms to Israel, two days after three British aid workers had been killed in an Israeli airstrike.
Researchers observe wild orangutan use plant to treat wound
The high intelligence levels of orangutans has long been understood, partly thanks to skills such as using tools to retrieve seeds and forage for insects. But new research suggests the primate has another skill in its repertoire: a pplying medicinal herbs.
London black-cab drivers launch £250m class action against Uber
More than 10,500 of London's blackcab drivers have launched a £250m legal case against Uber, accusing it of breaking the capital's taxi booking rules and deliberately misleading authorities to secure a licence.
Concern over cross-sex hormones available online for £11 a month
Cross-sex hormones designed to masculinise or feminise a person's body are available to buy online for less than £11 a month, with experts warning that growing numbers of under-18s may turn to the medicines hidden economy.
Cleese: I cut racist slur from Fawlty Towers play as people 'don't get irony'
John Cleese said yesterday he decided to cut the N-word from a scene in his West End revival of Fawlty Towers because there were too many \"literal-minded people\" in contemporary Britain who \"don't understand irony\".
Protesters in London block transfer of asylum seekers to Bibby Stockholm barge
Hundreds of protesters blocked an attempt yesterday to collect asylum seekers from a London hotel and take them to the Bibby Stockholm barge.
'My life became a blur': US basketball star relives ordeal of Russian prison
Brittney Griner, the US basketball star who was imprisoned in Russia for 10 months then released as part of a prisoner swap, has revealed that she contemplated suicide while in jail.
'Just unforgivable': outrage after more shows axed at new Manchester venue
Take That announced last night that they were moving shows scheduled for the Co-op Live to a rival venue as the troubled Manchester arena said it would be taking a \"short pause\".
Swinney on track to be first minister
John Swinney is expected to be crowned Scotland's next first minister within days after his only rival ruled herself out and pledged to support his candidacy.
PM to allow oil and gas exploration at sites intended for offshore wind
Fossil fuel companies will be allowed to explore for oil and gas under offshore wind sites for the first time, the government will announce today, in a move that campaigners say is further proof that ministers are abandoning the climate agenda.
Japan's empty homes top 9m as population keeps falling
As the declining population continues to affect Japan's society, the number of vacant houses has topped 9m - enough to accommodate the entire population of Australia at three people per dwelling.
Dozens held across UK as ministers pave way for flightsto Rwanda
UK ministers have acknowledged for the first time that they are detaining asylum seekers to be removed to Rwanda, sparking demonstrations outside Home Office buildings.