State school pupils will study just five or six GCSEs as teachers cram to make up for lost learning – while those in private sector will do nine or 10 State schools could cut number of GCSEs studied from nine or 10 down to five Harris Federation schools look to cut art, music, drama and … Read more
State school pupils will study just five or six GCSEs as teachers cram to make up for lost learning – while those in private sector will do nine or 10 State schools could cut number of GCSEs studied from nine or 10 down to five Harris Federation schools look to cut art, music, drama and … Read more
Some of Georgie’s 60s culinary successes include (clockwise from top left): Stuffed Tomatoes, Cheese and Date Pastries, Flaked Almond Biscuits, Celery Soup, The Great British Pie, Apricot Tart, Pork in Cider Sauce, Strawberry Cooked Cheesecake, and Viennese Biscuits Challenging times call for… comfort food! And finding a lovingly handwritten book of recipes from the 1960s … Read more
We must keep smiling – four simple words that resonate as much today as when they were written in the heat of battle 80 years ago. George Whayman was a young platoon sergeant major on the beach of Dunkirk when he composed a letter home to his wife Ethel saying with characteristic optimism that, despite the … Read more
A family heirloom that survived the Holocaust and escaped the rise of communism has been lost in the post while travelling through customs. The gold pendant was crafted by Vilém Werner, a Jewish Czech, for his niece, Eva Porges and featured her name. The heirloom, believed to have been crafted between 1927 and 1941, was … Read more
A family heirloom that survived the Holocaust and escaped the rise of communism has been lost in the post while travelling through customs. The gold pendant was crafted by Vilém Werner, a Jewish Czech, for his niece, Eva Porges and featured her name. The heirloom, believed to have been crafted between 1927 and 1941, was … Read more
Struggling with uncertainty, loneliness or boredom, many of us have sought comfort in food and drink in recent months. Indeed, according to a survey published last week by WW Weight Watchers Reimagined, half of us have gained weight during lockdown. This comes at a time when the coronavirus pandemic has already put our national obesity … Read more
Struggling with uncertainty, loneliness or boredom, many of us have sought comfort in food and drink in recent months. Indeed, according to a survey published last week by WW Weight Watchers Reimagined, half of us have gained weight during lockdown. This comes at a time when the coronavirus pandemic has already put our national obesity … Read more
More than 100 children are found buried with coins in their mouths at lost 16th century graveyard in Poland discovered during excavations for major motorway Construction workers excavating a motorway in Poland found a graveyard The burial site dates back to the 16th century and holds 115 skeletons Experts say 70 to 80 percent of the remains … Read more
Film director Jane Cho, wife of late musical theatre actor Michael Falzon, has issued a moving statement following his death from cancer at the age of 48. Michael, who had leading roles in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and We Will Rock You, passed away last Tuesday night after battling a rare and aggressive form … Read more