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What a fun guy! Sweet mouse stands tall as it tries to reach for food
Wildlife photographer Martin England, 64, captured a series of charming images of a woodmouse balancing on toadstools and mushrooms as it stretched to reach food in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The photographs show the mouse adopting dancer-like poses, with one front limb gripping a plant while it steadies itself on tiptoe, and have drawn attention for their…
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Hidden extras, tourist tax… and €3 for TAP WATER: The subtle tactics Gran Canaria’s rip off restaurants use to squeeze every last Euro of Brit holidaymakers
A Daily Mail undercover investigation has found that bars and restaurants across Gran Canaria are using hidden charges, unclear menus and dubious taxes to overcharge British tourists. Reporters posing as holidaymakers were repeatedly given menus without prices, charged for tap water, and billed for an unnecessary seven per cent “tax” that should already be included…
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Haribo Kimchi review – Korean snack bar serves lessons in belonging
Jaha Koo’s one-man show Haribo Kimchi, playing at the Edinburgh festival theatre studio, sees the performer set up a Korean street-food snack bar on stage, cooking dishes for two audience volunteers while exploring themes of displacement, memory and cultural identity. Koo, who left South Korea for Europe 15 years ago, uses food as a way…
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Incredibly conscientious man sends sweet gesture to California server after eating at her deli
An ESPN feature writer, Roberto José Andrade, sent a $50 letter to a Los Angeles deli after worrying he had forgotten to tip his server during a visit weeks earlier. The gesture, made without any obligation or way of being caught out, has been praised online as an example of thoughtfulness towards service staff, whose…
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British egg farmers’ fury over salmonella advice as they say government is ‘sowing seeds of doubt’
British egg producers have accused the Food Standards Agency (FSA) of “sowing the seeds of doubt” in the public’s mind after it issued fresh salmonella advice without clarifying that British Lion-branded eggs remain safe. The FSA warned on Saturday that vulnerable groups, including under-fives, over-65s, pregnant women and those with weakened immune systems, should avoid…
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40,000 bottles of eye drops across the US recalled over issues with sterility of product
Nearly 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops have been voluntarily recalled across the United States because their sterility cannot be assured. The Food and Drug Administration has classified it as a Class II recall, meaning the potential health effects are expected to be temporary or medically reversible, with serious harm…
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From fondue to casseroles: Classic 1960s foods that defined a generation
A feature by Fox News revisits the classic dishes that defined American home cooking in the 1960s, a decade in which convenience foods from the 1950s persisted alongside a growing appetite for international cuisine. This shift was driven partly by cultural moments such as Julia Child’s television debut and the 1964 New York World’s Fair,…
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Trump’s welfare reforms are a major victory. Bureaucrats could still wreck them
The article argues that the 1996 US welfare reforms, signed by President Clinton, successfully helped move many families from welfare into work, and warns that their lessons are being forgotten. It presents President Trump’s more recent welfare legislation as a major reform, but says its impact could be weakened if state governments and public officials…
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Mutiny at Match Of The Day: Explosive feud between Alan Shearer and his boss revealed as insiders tell KATIE HIND about ‘whining’ remark that left him furious, why fellow pundits are stepping back… and Gary Lineker’s ‘meddling’
A row has reportedly broken out behind the scenes at Match of the Day, with pundit Alan Shearer said to be at odds with a senior figure at the BBC show. According to insiders cited by the Daily Mail’s Katie Hind, tensions center on a “whining” remark that left Shearer furious, with other pundits reportedly…
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‘The worst part is the guilt’: the owners who fear dog food caused pets’ eye problems
Owners of dogs fed on the subscription brand Years have come forward fearing its fresh meals caused their pets to develop sudden bilateral dry eye, a painful condition that can lead to sight loss if untreated. The concerns emerged in the same week that Years recalled all of its fresh meals, with the company saying…