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Residents of Wordsworth’s ‘loveliest’ Lake District village are furious over plans to turn restaurant into its first-ever kebab shop
A Lake District village once described by Wordsworth as ‘the loviest spot that man hath ever found’ is under siege… from a kebab shop.
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The ‘1776 Diet’: What Americans really ate during the nation’s founding
Colonial Americans ate whole foods, organ meats and johnnycakes out of necessity. A registered dietician weighs in on what's worth emulating.
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Food Preservatives May Increase the Risk of High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease
Aa large-scale study demonstrates that preservatives widely used in everyday processed foods may exacerbate common health risks.
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Kebab firm fed millions of Britons goat, chicken drumsticks and animal fat mislabelled as lamb in scandal likened to horsemeat food fraud crisis
Millions of Britons have chowed down on goat kebabs, it is estimated, in a scandal likened to the horsemeat crisis.
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Eleven-year-old girl shot in the head by McDonald’s worker, 18, as he arrived for his shift at Florida fast food restaurant
Dora Belen Rivera was sitting in the car with her two siblings, two and five, and her father on Saturday when she was accidentally shot in the head by Ralph N-Kosi Blue, 18.
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Benefit cheat who stole £37,000 after claiming she was too sick to take a bath avoids prison after being caught pulling pints at pub
Farnsworth alleged she was unable to prepare food, wash or bathe, dress and undress, mix with others, drive, walk more than 50 metres without aid, use public transport or manage finances.
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‘Dine and dash’ couple flee waterfront restaurant without paying £115 bill after guzzling eight Cokes and enjoying seafood meal
The couple dined at The Custom House in Penarth, South Wales, on Monday where they feasted on a £52 dover sole, a two-course set menu and calamari before they fled.
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Moment benefits cheat who said he couldn’t walk 20 metres is caught riding a motorbike and smoking a cigarette – as he avoids prison for £9,000 fraud
Tony Rose, 32, fraudulently claimed almost £9,000 in personal independence payments, or PIP, after saying he needed help washing, cleaning, cooking and dressing.
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American restaurant chain celebrates nation’s 250th with ‘amazing’ hot dog tower
Americans eat 150 million hot dogs every Fourth of July. Dave & Buster's celebrates America's 250th birthday with a barbecue buffet and a hot dog-eating contest.
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Alan Gignoux: Homeland Lost review – a landscape as bereft as its people
P21 Gallery, London Resonant black and white photographs show Palestinian refugees and the sites today of the homes they were forced to leave during the 1948 Arab-Israeli warThese places were once filled with conversation, smells of cooking, laughter, comfort. Now I’m staring into a silent, rubble-strewn abyss. Eyewitness accounts that accompany documentary photographer Alan Gignoux’s…