RICK STEIN serves up a taste of where to find France’s finest food on a gastronomic pilgrimage 

Aged 14, I stayed with friends of my father’s in northern France for a few days, and that was when I discovered how fabulous French food was. This family owned an enormous sugar beet farm near Cambrai and lived in a chateau with servants. At lunch and dinner my 11-year-old sister and I dined in … Read more

Where to find the best wine lists in the world: From Air France to London’s Sager + Wilde bar

Award-winner The Purple Pig in Chicago Wine List of the Year 2019 – Restaurant Mosaic at The Orient, Pretoria   Best Long Wine List in the World 2019 – Geranium, Copenhagen Best Medium-Size Wine List in the World 2019 – Sager + Wilde, Hackney Road, London Best Short Wine List in the World 2019 – Blue … Read more

Smartphone users who get regular headaches and migraines use more painkillers but find less relief

Smartphone users who suffer from regular headaches and migraines use more painkillers but find less relief, study shows Researchers surveyed 400 people who get headaches or migraines regularly The team asked the participants to detail their device and painkiller usage Smartphone users tend to take nearly twice as many pills as non-users However, they appear to … Read more

Married At First Sight: The real reason Steve Burley doesn’t find Mishel Karen attractive

He kept that quiet! The REAL reason Married At First Sight’s Steve Burley doesn’t find Mishel Karen attractive is exposed in a resurfaced interview By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:20 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 4 March 2020 Steve Burley left Mishel Karen heartbroken on Tuesday’s episode of Married At … Read more

Today reporter Brooke Boney’s cringeworthy attempt to find a ‘viral singer’

Today reporter Brooke Boney’s cringeworthy attempt to find a ‘viral singer’ among Sydney commuters backfires – as one man awkwardly says ‘Sorry, I don’t understand English’ By Shive Prema For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:57 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 22:57 GMT, 3 March 2020 Brooke Boney made a cringeworthy attempt to discover an … Read more

Air pollution is reducing global life expectancy by three years, scientists find

Air pollution is reducing global life expectancy by three years, killing 8.8million people a year, a study shows. More people are dying early from breathing toxic air than some of the largest killers, including malaria, HIV, war and smoking. Scientists led by Germany fear the world is facing an air pollution ‘pandemic’ after analysing deaths … Read more

How to get cheap car insurance: Ten tips to find the best quotes

It’s easy to save hundreds of pounds a year on your car insurance, yet most people stay with their existing provider and pay far more than they should.  The mistake most drivers make is not taking the simple step of shopping around for the best premium. Instead they just accept their insurer’s renewal quote, which … Read more

Here’s where to find the finest waterfalls from Africa to North America

Of Victoria Falls, David Livingstone swooned that ‘scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight’.  Charles Dickens fell hook, line and sinker for Niagara Falls: ‘What fall of bright green water! It came upon me in its full might and majesty . . . I felt how near my creator … Read more

Find the hidden virus carriers: Race is on to track down coronavirus sufferers

Health officials are desperately trying to find coronavirus carriers unwittingly spreading the deadly illness. They fear the individuals have only mild symptoms and do not realise they are infected. The crisis deepened yesterday when 13 new cases were reported – bringing the number in the UK to 36. The total has almost tripled in four … Read more

Scientists find ‘first-ever animal’ that doesn’t need oxygen to live

A jellyfish-like parasite is the first ever animal discovered that lives without oxygen  and it could shed light on how alien life could exist on other planets. Researchers at Tel Aviv University in Israel say the jellyfish-like parasite spends its life clinging to the inside of North Pacific salmon in a low to zero-oxygen environment. … Read more