A love letter to attiéké, Ivory Coast’s timeless culinary treasure
One of my earliest childhood memories is hearing vendors sing “Attiéké chaud! Attiéké chaud!” or “Hot attiéké!” as they strolled the streets of my
What just happened in Syria?
The Assad family ruled Syria for more than 50 years with an iron fist. Now that has come to an end.Bashar al-Assad became president
Steve Rosenberg: Fall of Assad is a blow to Russia’s prestige
It was Russian firepower that had helped keep Bashar al-Assad in power for the last nine years.But, in a matter of days, the Kremlin’s
A day out with Bluey: Australia’s new experience brings the Heeler family to life
Brisbane has a new star attraction, and it’s turning the city blue(y). Bluey’s World, an interactive family-friendly experience, has just opened its doors, inviting
A Turkish film and TV star’s guide to Antalya, Turkey
Actor Ekin Koç called seaside Antalya home before conquering the world of Turkish film. Here are his picks, from hiking the Lycian Road to
Yia Vang on how to prepare an abundant Hmong holiday meal
Whether for a reunion, a celebration or a holiday, Hmong meals begin as assembly lines and end as celebratory feasts. When chef Yia Vang
From 100 Years of Solitude to Squid Game: Nine of the best TV shows to watch in December
From the small-screen adaptation of a classic novel to the return of the phenomenon that is Squid Game, these are the shows to stream
‘It was such a good idea’: Wicked author Gregory Maguire on the real meaning of the story that captivated the world
Before it was a Hollywood blockbuster it was a megahit musical, and before that it was a 1995 novel. Author Gregory Maguire tells the
New dates for school science and technology event
A science and technology festival for primary school children, which was postponed amid bus driver shortages last month, has been rescheduled for March.The annual
Nightclub has licence revoked after gun fight
A nightclub in west London has had its licence revoked after a gun fight erupted there.It comes after a health and safety officer was
Town’s night-time economy revives after Covid
A high street is reviving its night-time economy as businesses recover from the impacts of the pandemic.Since the coronavirus lockdowns of 2020 and 2021,
Businesses ‘pessimistic’ about future of economy
The Institute of Directors (IoD) Guernsey said its latest survey showed a “fall in confidence” between May and November 2024.Business leaders were feeling “quite
Man found with £4k of cannabis in hotel room
A man caught with more than £4,000 worth of cannabis stashed in his hotel room has been sentenced.Ethan Sayle, 22, was arrested when police
Swimming pool restoration hit by funding shortfall
Plans to restore a 1930s outdoor lido shut for decades have been hit by another funding shortfall.The Grade II listed Broomhill Pool in Ipswich
‘Radical’ mental health hub to open next year
A mental health hub designed to help people as soon as they “walk through the door” is to open next year.Hope Haven in Whitehaven,
Anger as some infected blood payouts put on hold
Some victims of the infected blood scandal have been told interim compensation payments of £100,000 due to be made before Christmas have been put
Femicide victim’s family awaits killer’s sentence, and change in Italy
A verdict is expected on Tuesday in a murder case that gripped Italy and sparked a heated debate on the issue of violence against
Israel strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah targets military post
Israel said it struck targets in Lebanon on Monday evening after vowing to retaliate for an attack by Hezbollah on a military post, with
Typhoo Tea to be rescued by vape maker for £10m
Typhoo Tea has been rescued by vape maker Supreme in a £10m deal which it said would keep the brand “in British hands”.The 120-year-old
Musk’s record $56bn pay deal rejected for second time
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk’s record-breaking $56bn (£47bn) pay award will not be reinstated, a judge has ruled.The decision in the Delaware court comes