Restaurant dining may never be the same again after the coronavirus pandemic. But what made dining out so special in the first place? From 1843
Why do people go to restaurants? It’s not about the food:
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Two horses seen galloping on the loose through central London: ITV News crews filmed two horses - who appeared to be on the loose - on Wednesday.
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Quick Glance: Rampaging Horses Cause Chaos in Central London
- Five military horses, one appearing bloodied, escaped in London, causing chaos and injuries before being recaptured.
- During a horseback exercise in London, five horses panicked, causing damage and injuries.
- The Household Cavalry, the most senior regiment of the British Army, were involved in a ride where the horses bolted.
- Multiple individuals were injured, vehicles were damaged, and a trail of destruction was left across 6 miles of the city before the horses were recaptured.
If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers?
theregister.com/2024/04/24/ads_on_gov_uk_websites/
Jewish Londoners are afraid, Baroness Casey tells Metropolitan Police: Woman who led the review into Sarah Everard’s murder criticised the force’s handling of a ...
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Havertz coming good at perfect time for Arsenal: Kai Havertz took a long time to win over the Arsenal fans after his summer move from Chelsea but there will be ...
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Quick Glance: Arsenal humiliates Chelsea with five stars
- Kai Havertz and Ben White each scored twice as Arsenal defeated Chelsea 5-0.
- Arsenal surged ahead in the Premier League, putting pressure on Liverpool and Manchester City.
- Chelsea suffered from the absence of key player Cole Palmer due to illness.
- Arsenal displayed a strong performance, while Chelsea disappointed and remains three points adrift of European places.
London: Runaway horses gallop through the city center: With saddle and bridle, but no rider: five runaway horses caused traffic chaos in central London ...
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Microsoft's and Amazon's AI partnerships draw UK watchdog scrutiny: Britain's competition watchdog said on Wednesday it was seeking comments on the AI ...
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Quick Glance: UK Watchdog Scrutinizes AI Partnerships Involving Tech Giants
- Britain's competition watchdog is reviewing AI partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, as well as between Amazon and Anthropic.
- Third-party opinions are being sought on Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI employees and related arrangements.
- The CMA is already investigating Microsoft's partnership with Open AI and is awaiting requested information from the companies.
- Views are invited until May 9 before formal investigations begin on the partnerships.
LME moves to stop gaming of Russian aluminium sanctions-based rule: The London Metal Exchange (LME) moved on Tuesday to stop traders from taking Russian ...
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Royal first as Charles gives Kate new title: COMMENT
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Who was St George? The irony behind England's patron saint: Today (23 April) marks St George’s Day – a day to celebrate the Christian martyr who became the ...
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Deportation to Rwanda or Albania? Rome and London advise migration: The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart on the island of Lampedusa ...
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Quick Glance: Deportation to Albania? Rome and London Discuss Migration
- The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart in Lampedusa, showing unity on migration issues.
- Britain is taking measures to prevent dangerous Channel crossings.
- The controversial Rwanda law for deporting asylum seekers faces international criticism.
- Some in Rwanda are skeptical about hosting refugees from the UK.
Cheers! London Marathon runner completes wine tasting at every mile: Tom Gilbey, who took on the challenge to raise money for Sobell House hospice ...
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Quick Glance: London Marathon participant honored after wine challenge goes viral
- Tom Gilbey enjoyed a glass of wine upon completing each mile of the London Marathon.
- During the race, he stopped 25 times to taste a glass of wine and guess its vintage, grape type, and country of origin.
- "It’s my first experience of this going absolutely mad and I feel very honored," he told the PA news agency.
- He was highly motivated during the marathon by the prospect of a sip of wine after every mile.
China's Fake-Fashion Retailers Thrive on TikTok, Reddit, Discord: Eager buyers of Pandabuy’s questionable luxury goods declare they’re done ...
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UK pay settlements edge lower in first quarter, industry survey shows: British employers reached slightly lower pay settlements with staff in the three months to ...
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Girl, 9, ‘kidnapped’ outside Harrods in London as man arrested: A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping after a girl, nine, was 'snatched' ...
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Prince Louis Rings In 6th Birthday With Sweet New Photo: Louis Arthur Charles was born on April 23, 2018, at St. Mary's Hospital in London.
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Quick Glance: Celebration of Prince Louis' Sixth Birthday by Kensington Palace
- A recent photo of Prince Louis, captured by The Princess of Wales in Windsor, has been posted on Kensington Palace's social media to commemorate his sixth birthday.
- In honor of his sixth birthday, events are being organized for William and Kate's youngest child to partake in.
- The released photo marks the first image of the children since the contentious Mother's Day picture altered by Kate.
- Following the Easter break, Prince Louis resumes classes at Lambrook School in Berkshire alongside his siblings.
Pfizer vs Moderna battle over COVID vaccine patents begins in UK: Pfizer and BioNTech asked a London court to revoke rival Moderna's patents over technology key ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/pfizer-vs-moderna-battle-over-covid-vaccine-patents-begins-uk-2024-04-23/
What it’s like inside The Black Dog, the London pub made famous by Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift’s new song “The Black Dog” is rumored to be about a London-based ...
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Scots artist Jasleen Kaur who covered red sports car with giant doily up makes Turner Prize shortlist
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Timing of first BoE rate cut splits economists between June and Q3: The Bank of England will wait until next quarter to lower borrowing costs ...
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The Met has made mistakes – stopping Gideon Falter crossing the road is not one of them
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Legendary 80s band surprises fans with announcement of new 'queer album’: Pet Shop Boys have said that their upcoming album, Nonetheless, which is out April 26 ...
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Restaurateur sues! “People leave right after they eat”: At the beginning of the year, the VAT on food in restaurants was increased to the full 19 percent ...
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Bankers lose hope of London IPO revival for another year: Banks have mostly given up hope this year will bring a long-awaited recovery in UK IPOs ...
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Blood covered royal horses rampage through London: The Household Cavalry horses caused havoc in central London but are now accounted for, said police.
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UK businesses expand at fastest pace in 11 months, PMI survey shows: British businesses recorded their fastest growth in activity in nearly a year this month ...
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UK budget deficit for 2023/24 overshoots official forecast: Britain's government borrowed more than expected in March, capping the 2023/24 financial year with a ...
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Local hero pushes the boat out for charity challenge: Stephen Lamb from Lutterworth arrived tired but triumphant at The Tower of London, having completed a lone ...
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Brian Reader, Hatton Garden robbery mastermind, dies at 84: His gang, nicknamed the ‘Diamond Wheezers’, stole £14 million worth of gems and bullion in the 2015 ...
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Paid articlePaid Map reveals most rat-infested places in the world, from London to China: There are barely any places in the world where these four-legged vermin don't exist ...
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Cool, Britannia!: FTSE 100 Muddles Through to a Record: After getting past all the caveats about decline, it’s been a good run for the UK’s benchmark ...
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Why London's Walthamstow is the 'coolest' region in the UK: The London neighbourhood of Walthamstow has been named the 'coolest' in the whole of the UK by The ...
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Stevenage 'fridge marathon runner' proposes to girlfriend on mile 25: Daniel Fairbrother got more than a medal after the London Marathon - he also got a fiancee.
itv.com/news/anglia/2024-04-22/fridge-marathon-runner-keeps-his-cool-with-big-ben-proposal
Tom Cruise, London Boy, Is Doing the Splits: Tom Cruise loves London, and London appears to be mostly befuddled by him break-dancing and doing the splits.
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Bizarre optical phenomenon spotted in south London sky: Stunned south Londoners reported seeing a bizarre optical phenomenon in the sky on Sunday (April 14) ...
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Aberdeen identified by Rightmove as ‘least expensive city to get on the property ladder’
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Goldman Sachs moves senior banker to Paris in post-Brexit revamp: Head of financial institutions group for Europe relocates at sensitive time for its operations ...
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Census data on number of trans people in Britain is ‘deeply flawed’: Critics have said that answers to one of the ONS questions from places with lower levels of ...
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Fancy an item from Vivienne Westwood’s personal wardrobe? : More than 200 items spanning 40 years will be sold in a two-part auction this summer ...
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Prince Harry says 'final goodbye' to UK after 'last straw' with royal family: The Duke of Sussex lives in America with his wife Meghan Markle and their two ...
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Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
- Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.
- The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.
- The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.
- Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
BoE tells lenders to get data on private equity or risk 'large loss': The Bank of England said on Tuesday that very few banks had a clear idea of their ...
reuters.com/world/uk/boe-tells-lenders-get-data-private-equity-or-risk-large-loss-2024-04-23/
Woodford investors join UK lawsuit against Hargreaves Lansdown: More than 4,000 investors, burnt by the 2019 failure of the flagship Woodford investment fund ...
reuters.com/business/finance/woodford-investors-join-uk-lawsuit-against-hargreaves-lansdown-2024-04-23/
Migrants drown in Channel hours after UK passes Rwanda policy: Five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France on ...
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Latin restaurant Malo has a new owner who will keep the margaritas and tacos flowing
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Likelihood of Spice Girls reunion soars after Victoria Beckham's 50th birthday: Saturday night proved to be a big one as Victoria Beckham turned 50 ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/likelihood-spice-girls-reunion-soars-victoria-beckhams-50th-birthday-20696881/
Quick Glance: Tom Cruise wows guests at Victoria's 50th birthday bash
- Tom Cruise wowed A-list guests at Victoria's party.
- The Spice Girls also performed and danced to their 1997 hit.
- Victoria Beckham called the celebration the best night ever.
- Brooklyn's wife Nicola Peltz Beckham did not attend the party.
Primark confirms major change to all stores after 'successful trial': The high street giant has confirmed the service will be expanded to all stores in England ...
essexlive.news/whats-on/shopping/primark-confirms-major-change-stores-9241554
How Jewish-looking do you have to be to be considered too provocative to cross the road?
independent.co.uk/voices/gideon-falter-openly-jewish-met-police-mark-rowley-b2532722.html
Paid articlePaid Tributes paid to 'vibrant' mother, 25, found dead in a car in Hackney: Kennedi Westcarr-Sabaroche, 25, was found on Whiston Road, Hackney, London ...
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Data protection: class action against Grindr in London: For years, the dating app Grindr handed over personal data to advertising companies ...
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Quick Glance: Lawsuit Alleges Grindr's Unauthorized HIV Status Disclosure
- A group of 670 individuals have joined a class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr in the UK seeking damages for the alleged unauthorized disclosure of HIV status and other sensitive data to third parties.
- The lawsuit claims that Grindr violated UK data protection laws by sharing user data without consent, particularly data disclosed before April 3, 2018, and between May 25, 2018, and April 7, 2020.
- Researchers from SINTEF in 2018 published information indicating that Grindr was sharing user data, including HIV status, with analytics companies, sparking intense criticism and prompting changes to the company's privacy policy.
- Grindr was fined 65 million Norwegian kroner for violating GDPR consent rules, leading to further legal issues in the US.
Why are there so many prisoners in England and Wales? The crisis explained: More than 87,000 people are serving prison sentences, and the numbers are growing ...
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People smuggler organised 31 small boat crossings in 5 weeks: Investigators found WhatsApp messages where he was buying inflatable boats with prices ranging from ...
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Iceland CEO thanks paramedics after collapsing during London Marathon: Iceland boss Richard Walker has thanked paramedics for saving his life after he collapsed ...
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The government says the capital of Rwanda is safer than London. Is it? : Andrew Mitchell, the deputy foreign secretary, made the astonishing claim that Kigali is ...
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‘I felt this was an abuse of power’: the climate activist who took on the law and won
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A moment that changed me: joyriders destroyed my van in New Zealand – which led to a lovely life in London
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Kerry Katona says Spain fears mean move plans are on hold: Kerry, 43, who has five children had fallen in love with Marbella on a family holiday and was planning ...
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Met Police officers stop suspected thief while on stag do: The Met officers say they gave chase after a man tried to steal items from a restaurant in Barcelona.
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London stock market strikes record as sentiment lifts globally | kuwaittimes: London stock market strikes record as sentiment lifts globally - Business - ...
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Ithaca Energy agrees £750mn deal for most of Eni’s UK oil and gasfields: The transaction should turn the London-listed company into one of the North Sea’s ...
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Recipe: This tasty salad was developed by the chef at London’s Tate Museum: Joan Cromwell's Salad features sweet elements such as diced sweet pickle ...
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'That's our crab!' Charmaine Sheh eats at Kelly Jie Seafood, has owners rushing down to meet her
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Germany arrests three people on suspicion of spying for China: Three people in Germany have been arrested under suspicion of spying for China ...
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Things to do in York this spring from ghost hunting to exploring the Shambles market as the city is named most popular in the UK by data experts
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Man's life saved by partner and his neighbour after horrific incident on toilet: Chris Rowell was in a coma for three days
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The 20 most expensive postcodes to buy in London revealed: The most expensive postcodes to buy a home in the UK have been revealed and they are all in London ...
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FCA under pressure to abandon plans to name firms in UK deterrence drive: Regulator confronts growing concerns within government that move will undermine ...
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Swansea: Family left restaurant without paying £329 bill: The owners of Bella Ciao said they ordered T-bone steaks and double pudding portions.
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Norwich man runs marathon after Slimming World weight loss: A Norwich man has "achieved his dream" of completing the London Marathon after losing more ...
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Behind Vegan Chef Matthew Kenney’s Empire, an Ugly Reality: Matthew Kenney, one of the most famous names in plant-based cuisine, has left a trail of burned ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/dining/vegan-chef-matthew-kenney.html
Taunton mum-of-two runs London Marathon in memory of friends: A mother-of-two from Taunton has run the TCS London Marathon in memory of two friends who died from ...
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Charge an extra fee? When restaurants should have to tell customers: Requiring a notice of a 'security' fee on a menu isn't good enough. Force restaurants to ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-22/charge-extra-fee-restaurants-should-have-to-tell-customers
Royal Horses Throw Riders and Charge Through London, Scattering Bystanders, Streaming Blood and Injuring Five
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Local restaurants offer jobs to workers after Tidewater, Chop House abruptly close
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Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know | Globalnews.ca
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Chantry man runs marathons after sister's accidental death: A 25-year-old Ipswich man has run three marathons in three weekends in memory of the sister he lost ...
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Halting UK arms sales to Israel would be more than symbolic - and it is right: Opponents decry any potential embargo as mere 'gesture politics' but ...
middleeasteye.net/opinion/uk-israel-arms-halt-more-than-symbolic-strategic-right
Peres Jepchirchir wins London Marathon in world record time : Jepchirchir broke Mary Keitany's women's only world record time of 2:17:01.
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Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
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