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Police seize fast food fan’s car following 90mph chase

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Fast food! Three friends breaching Covid rules to get takeaway are left stranded in the snow as police seize their car after 90mph chase West Yorkshire Police stopped a VW Golf travelling on the M62 from Manchester The car had not been taxed since September 2020 and was seized at the scene The driver and … Read more

Angela Rippon heads to a Portuguese spa for physio and fine food after a painful shoulder op

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There is something truly satisfying about hearing the ‘pop’ of a locked joint as it yields to the hands of a skilful osteopath. It’s a sound which confirms that, after months of immobility, something is moving at last. In my case, the ‘joint’ is my new prosthetic right shoulder — a miracle of modern surgery … Read more

Macaque monkeys in Bali steal valuables from tourists and trade them for food

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Monkeys at a Bali temple steal PHONES from tourists and demand food before giving them back in ‘unprecedented example of animal economics’, scientists discover Researchers studied behaviour of macaque monkeys living at Uluwata temple  Found they steal items from tourists and barter food for their safe return   Older monkeys also try and nab high-value items … Read more

Brexit chaos fuels fresh food crisis

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Wider gaps are appearing on UK supermarket shelves including staples such as broccoli, tomatoes, lettuces and cheese as new Brexit rules hampered lorry drivers bringing in food from the EU, MailOnline can reveal today. Cauliflower packs, citrus fruit, aubergines, courgettes, mushrooms, strawberries, raspberries and blueberries as well as products like brie and mozzarella are showing as … Read more

Brexit chaos fuels fresh food crisis

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Wider gaps are appearing on UK supermarket shelves including staples such as broccoli, tomatoes, lettuces and cheese as new Brexit rules hampered lorry drivers bringing in food from the EU, MailOnline can reveal today. Cauliflower packs, citrus fruit, aubergines, courgettes, mushrooms, strawberries, raspberries and blueberries as well as products like brie and mozzarella are showing as … Read more

Is THIS what causes IBS? Food poisoning can trigger an ‘allergy’ – and antihistamines can stop pain 

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Scientists say they believe they have discovered the mechanism behind what causes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In a new study, researchers discovered that stomach infections such as food poisoning that trigger cells that release a compound called histamine. Histamine, in turn, can lead to an ‘allergy’ that causes digestive intolerance and increases abdominal pain.  The team, from … Read more

Is THIS what causes IBS? Food poisoning can trigger an ‘allergy’ – and antihistamines can stop pain 

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Scientists say they believe they have discovered the mechanism behind what causes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In a new study, researchers discovered that stomach infections such as food poisoning that trigger cells that release a compound called histamine. Histamine, in turn, can lead to an ‘allergy’ that causes digestive intolerance and increases abdominal pain.  The team, from … Read more