Despite all the tea in China, in Shanghai, the coffee is hot
On the streets of downtown Shanghai, a caffeine-fuelled revolution has taken place over the past decade or so, surprising ...
Smithfield: last orders for London’s historic meat market
Just before midnight, floodlit rows of heavy lorries block the streets around Smithfield market in the City of London. Their open doors reveal rows of dangling pig carcasses waiting to be hooked on to ...
Muddy footprints suggest two species of early humans were neighbours in Kenya 1.5 million years ago
Muddy footprints left on a Kenyan lakeside suggest two of our early human ancestors were nearby neighbours some 1.5 million ...
Trump's tariffs in his first term did little to alter U.S. economy, but this time could be different
Donald Trump loved to use tariffs on foreign goods during his first presidency. But their impact was barely noticeable in the ...
Bug-bitten oolong? The secret behind Taiwan’s rare honey-flavored tea — and where to enjoy it
This special Taiwanese tea is famed for giving off a hint of natural honey flavor. Endemic insects, called Jacobiasca ...
New Zealand hand England way back into first Test
Ben Stokes was Mr Grumpy in Pakistan but there was a hint of a smile back on his face at the end of the first day of the Test ...
Corrupt East Lothian man, 38 jailed after being caught with despicable images
Officers searched a property in Haddington in June 2022 and found images on devices belonging to him. The 38-year-old pled ...
I'm a Celebrity camp row erupts over Dean refusing to do chores
A row broke out in the I'm a Celebrity camp over Dean McCullough refusing to do his chores and Oti Mabuse declares: "Shots ...
Led by zealots, the war on words robs our language of nuance
Garry Linnell is one of Australia’s most experienced journalists. He has won several awards for his writing, including a ...
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Hannah Green up for weekend Open duel with best mate
Hannah Green is dreaming of a weekend shootout with her bestie after living up to her pre-tournament favouritism with a ...
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Australian Alps: Snowy Mountains Forecast
A high pressure system centred in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over NSW and the ACT, which will persist over the coming days bringing settled conditions. A trough and cloud band is developing in the ...