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Never mind that Queensland grows almost all of Australia's pineapples. Tamburella would not give way to his customers or his boss, insisting that the combination was an insult to Italian culture. Strange as it may sound…
His barrister is also in trouble. A defence barrister is entitled to represent their client fearlessly, test prosecution evidence, and challenge witness credibility where appropriate. However, the conduct of Brand’s KC…
If you’d like to get this direct to your inbox, every single week, you can sign up here . The US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February confident they could achieve regime change . By an extraordinary irony, eight…
But plenty of thought and consideration will also be given to the man with a whistle, and the little rectangle of yellow in his pocket that has been England’s downfall so often in the last 12 months. Head coach Steve…
This week, actor and Strictly Come Dancing winner Tom Chambers, 49, tells us about spending six years trying to land his first proper acting job, making a £625,000 profit on a flat in Brixton and why he would rather…
But, more often than not, we don’t even realise that we are stressed. Contrary to popular belief, stress is not always a bad thing. In fact, stress is necessary. Without it, we would find it difficult to survive. Our…
It’s a fine time indeed for members of the allium genus, whose grouping can best be described by the familiar pungency they release when crushed or cut. Leeks have tested gardeners this summer by their need for frequent…
The Pope has arrived in Uruguay, the first stop of a 12-day tour which he is undertaking only three weeks after his operation. The pontiff, 71, also said he was "very happy" to be able to make the trip which was thrown…
Her photograph, A Midsummer Night's Dream , captures a display of noctilucent clouds above Binevenagh and Lough Foyle on the north coast. The image was selected from more than 5,500 entries submitted by photographers…
At the time, Luke did not know what to do or where to turn. Five years later, he founded Too Young to Grieve, a community offering young people a casual space to "have a moan, have a laugh, talk about your grief and just…