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Man critically wounded in shooting at busy Malaga waterfront restaurant
A man was shot in the face at a busy restaurant on Malaga’s Muelle Uno waterfront, prompting a police hunt for two attackers. The assault caused panic among diners and bystanders, many of whom initially mistook the gunfire for firecrackers, and is significant because it occurred in a popular tourist area crowded with families. The…
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Bad news for snack lovers… just an extra 100g of processed food a day linked to risk of cancer, diabetes and death in new study
A large study has linked higher consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) with increased risks of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and premature death. The findings matter because UPFs make up an estimated 54% of British adults’ calorie intake, with even higher proportions among children and teenagers, although the research cannot prove that these foods directly cause…
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Walker Hayes Puts On His Puppy Voice for New Song Dedicated to His Dogs: Listen
Country music star Walker Hayes has partnered with Canidae Heartland dog food to release a new song titled “Love Is a Four-Legged Word,” celebrating his bond with his dogs. The Grammy-nominated singer performs the acoustic track using both his own voice and a puppy voice to represent his dogs’ perspectives, with the song originally developed…
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Costco food court item packs more protein than anything else on the menu, but there’s a catch
Costco has introduced a new Rotisserie Chicken Chef Salad to its food court menu, boasting 59 grams of protein—the highest of any item available. However, a registered dietitian has cautioned that consumers should not focus solely on protein content when evaluating whether a meal is genuinely nutritious. The $7.99 salad contains 840 calories and comprises…
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Collagen supplement maker loses £3.6m VAT appeal
Minerva Research Labs, a London-based beauty company, has lost a £3.6 million tax dispute after unsuccessfully arguing that its collagen supplement products should be classified as food rather than medicine. Judge Anne Redston of the First-tier Tribunal rejected the company’s bid to reclaim VAT paid since 2018, concluding that the products were marketed and positioned…
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Ohio lawyer jailed for up to 24 years after restaurant gun attack
Matthew Exton, a 43-year-old Ohio lawyer, was sentenced to up to 24 years in prison after pulling a loaded handgun on his ex-wife in a crowded restaurant on 11 April 2025. A waiter intervened and tackled Exton before he could fire the weapon, preventing a potential tragedy. Exton was convicted of attempted murder and two…
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New food venue sets up in partnership with popular takeaway Felafel King – thestar.co.uk
A new food venue has opened in partnership with Sheffield takeaway Falafel King. The collaboration matters because it expands the reach of a well-known local food business while introducing another place for customers to buy its Middle Eastern-inspired dishes. The available article text does not provide the venue’s name, location, opening date, menu details or…
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Video appears to show woman carrying uncovered bread trays into Illinois Subway
A video appears to show a woman carrying two uncovered trays of bread from the boot of her car into a Subway restaurant in Calumet City, Illinois. The footage prompted criticism over possible food-safety and hygiene concerns, although it does not establish whether the bread was intended for sale or whether any rules were broken.…
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Trump locks out media; chip shortage sends iPhone prices soaring
President Trump has barred three major news networks from the White House following critical coverage. A global chip shortage driven by AI demand risks adding £100 to iPhone costs.
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London pizzeria Napoli on the Road named world’s best
Napoli on the Road, a London pizzeria with branches in Chiswick, Richmond and Soho, has been named the world’s best pizzeria at the 50 Top Pizza awards. Chef Michele Pascarella described the victory as “surreal”, saying it represented a remarkable journey from starting with a three-wheeled food truck to leading the first British winner of…