12 hours ago | The Guardian

The endless fights over child hunger expose the Tories' contempt for the poor Nobody with a heart wants to see children go hungry during this pandemic. There is a simple and...
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What is a travel corridor and what are travel rules now?

1 day ago | Metro

Travel corridors have been shut (Picture: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images) In a bid to battle the spread of new Coronavirus strains, Boris Johnson announced on Friday...
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London's Restaurants Look Beyond Lockdown

2 days ago | Eater London

Jolene, Newington Green | Michaël Protin/Eater London “It's absurd that we're ‘not that busy' but also ‘crazy busy' at the same time!” After lockdown 2.0 , London restaurants...
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Marcus Rashford and top TV chefs demand school meals review in letter to Boris

2 days ago | Metro | 2 articles

Marcus Rashford has stepped up his campaign to end child food poverty Footballer Marcus Rashford has piled more pressure on Boris Johnson over free school meals in England...
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Schools told not to give out free school meals during half-term

3 days ago | Metro

Schools have bveen told not to provide free school meals during February half term The government has been criticised after telling schools that they do not need to provide...
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Schools in England told not to provide free school meals at half-term

3 days ago | The Guardian | 2 articles

DfE guidance sets government on course for fresh dispute over children going hungry during holidays Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Headteachers...
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What London is set to eat in 2021, from new restaurant openings to this year's food trends

4 days ago | Evening Standard

If restaurants don't begin to unbolt their doors until the spring and pub landlords remain barred from their pumps until the May Bank holiday, hospitality businesses will...
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London Restaurants and Pubs May Not Reopen ‘Until May'

6 days ago | Eater London

An anonymous government source has said that restaurants may not be able to reopen until May 2020 | Michaël Protin/Eater London An anonymous government source threw out a date...
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Tom Allen Goes to Town review - a love letter to Little England

17 days ago | The Guardian

The Bake Off Extra Slice star meets local characters and performs a hastily observed standup show Having terrified the audience members of Bake Off: Extra Slice and the...
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Insider poll: The typical American expects to be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine within the next 3 months. That's not likely

18 days ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement After two COVID-19 vaccines were approved by the Food and Drug Administration, many Americans are clamoring to get vaccinated and begin a return to...
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Four friends fined £200 each for travelling 68 miles ‘to get McDonald's'

The friends were from a different household Four people from different households were fined £200 each after they drove 68 miles to get to McDonald's. The friends set off from... Read more ...

Couple give up buying any food for one year - only eating what they grow or...

Stef with some apples they grew and Chris with some crabs When the pandemic hit and supermarket shelves were empty, Chris Hall and Stefanny Lowey decided they no longer wanted... Read more ...

Family shopping trips to supermarkets ‘could be banned' under new rules

Ministers are reportedly concerned that families are treating shopping trips as ‘outings' Families may be banned from doing their food shopping together, as part of new plans... Read more ...

Mum unable to buy food after Amazon overcharged £720 for home-learning laptop

Amazon have apologised for the "technical error" which left mum-of-three Gemma selling her clothes online to make ends meet after she was unable to buy a food shop for her family Read more ...

As a former homeless person, I know how it feels to be treated like I'm...

As I opened my eyes, I woke to the sounds of birds chirping and feeling the warmth of the sun's rays beaming down on my face. I instinctively dug into my plastic storage tub... Read more ...

Amazon-backed food delivery firm Deliveroo is now worth $7 billion after a...

Summary List Placement Amazon-backed food delivery firm Deliveroo is now valued above $7 billion after raising $180 million in fresh capital. The new round was led by two of... Read more ...

10 more mass vaccination centres to open in England on Monday

Another 10 vaccination centres are due to open, including one at Bournemouth International Centre A further 10 mass vaccination centres are due to open in England this week... Read more ...

Australian Open: Tennis stars in Melbourne quarantine complain about...

Returning Australians have to self-isolate in designated hotels, but Victoria initially allowed Australian Open participants five hours' daily training during the quarantine... Read more ...

Catering firm school meal row paid out £27m to settle claims it served...

Catering firm Chartwells, embroiled in a row over 'disgraceful' school meals in the UK, paid out £27 million to settle claims it served overpriced, mouldy food to children in... Read more ...

Savvy shopper uses her phone to buy £15 of food for just £3 from Morrisons

Gemma Queenborough, 23, from Birmingham, brought home a big haul of food for the same price as a latte by using the Too Good to Go app, where Greggs and other companies sell... Read more ...

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