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Residents of affluent sailing town oppose new McDonald’s over fears it will spark traffic chaos and ‘promote child obesity’
Residents of an affluent sailing town have objected to plans for a new McDonald’s restaurant, citing concerns that it would cause traffic congestion and encourage unhealthy eating habits among children. The opposition reflects a wider pattern seen in well-to-do British towns, where locals often resist fast-food chain openings on the grounds of preserving the area’s…
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Fauci’s private diaries reportedly claim credit for lockdown decisions
Newly disclosed private diary entries attributed to Dr Anthony Fauci reportedly show him privately taking credit for lockdown-style measures introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic, appearing to contradict his repeated public statements that he never personally recommended such restrictions. The disclosure reignited debate in the United States over Fauci’s true influence on pandemic policy, fuelling wider…
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Fauci privately took credit for COVID-19 lockdowns despite public denial, newly exposed diary entries reveal
Newly surfaced private diary entries kept by Dr Anthony Fauci during the Covid-19 pandemic reportedly contradict his repeated public claims that he never personally recommended lockdowns. The disclosure reignites longstanding criticism of Fauci’s role in shaping US pandemic policy and adds to questions about the transparency of his public statements versus his private views at…
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Britain’s first halal-only student halls for Muslim men sparks ‘segregation’ outrage
A new student accommodation block reported to be Britain’s first halal-only halls of residence for Muslim men has provoked criticism, with commentators branding the arrangement a form of “segregation”. The development marks what is claimed to be a first of its kind in the UK, raising questions about how universities and private providers cater to…
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Chili’s revives iconic red booths and classic design in nationwide restaurant overhaul
Chili’s is rolling out a nationwide redesign of its restaurants that revives the nostalgic look the chain was known for in earlier decades, including signature red booths, quirky wall artwork and neon signage. The move reflects a broader trend among casual dining chains, also seen at Cracker Barrel and Pizza Hut, of leaning into retro…
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Aussies warned they may have eaten horse meat or mouse fur after stomach churning find in beef mince and food products
Consumers in Australia have reportedly been warned that they may have unknowingly eaten horse meat or mouse fur after concerning discoveries were made in beef mince and other food products. The finding raises fresh questions about the traceability and testing of meat and packaged food supply chains in Australia, echoing similar food-fraud scandals seen internationally…
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Brian Harman flips the bird after 3M Open finish, gets a laugh from Scottie Scheffler
Brian Harman raised his middle finger at a TV camera in the scoring area as Scottie Scheffler erupted in laughter and a fist pump at the 3M Open.
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Epic diarrhea outbreak has 40% of Americans avoiding fruits and veggies
The US is grappling with a record outbreak of Cyclospora-related diarrhoeal illness linked to fresh produce, prompting nearly 40% of Americans to cut back on buying or eating fruit and vegetables, according to a CBS News poll. This poses an awkward setback for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose “Make America Healthy Again” campaign…
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Cracker Barrel CEO to step down after overseeing logo backlash last year
Cracker Barrel’s chief executive, Julie Masino, is to step down, nearly a year after she oversaw a rebranding effort that provoked a fierce political backlash. The restaurant chain unveiled a modernised logo last August that dropped “Uncle Herschel”, the overalls-clad figure leaning on a barrel, prompting critics online to brand the update “woke” and “soulless”,…
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Jackson Koivun arrives in style, Lucas Glover takes off his shoes, and the greatest golf dad moment
This piece is the return of “Par Talk”, a weekly golf column from OutKick, after its author took a month-long hiatus for paternity leave following the birth of his second child. The article catches readers up on notable happenings in the golf world during the break, framing itself as a light-hearted personal and sporting recap…