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    ‘Clothing of the future’ at hand

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    Cans, casks also play part as wine containers

    Bottles remain far, far and away the dominant form of packaging for the sale and consumption of wine, but alternatives do exist.

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    Feed a crowd or save for later

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    Feed a crowd or save for later

    These easy to make flatbreads are a great option for entertaining large groups for dinners, as leftovers for lunches and they’re so much nicer than anything store bought. 

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    Chopped salad with dried mint

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    Chopped salad with dried mint

    Ripe tomatoes, cooling cucumber and a sharp lime dressing with dried mint brings a welcome freshness to the table any time of year.

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    Tuesday’s triangle in Taurus

    On Tuesday night, just after dinner, step outside and look east.

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    ​​​​​​​King Charles has appeared at a fashion show in London, just hours after his brother was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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    From the ashes

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    From the ashes

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    What do you do when a child has a growth spurt and their trousers start to look like shorts?  You buy a bigger pair.
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