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Displaying all articles tagged:
England
celebrity couples
Dec. 4, 2020
Show Me a Better Fairy-Tale Ending
Pumpkin and Harris (both otters) were heartbroken after the deaths of their partners. Then their sanctuaries had them try online dating.
By
Amanda Arnold
wot now?
Nov. 18, 2020
Could This Be the Most British Scandal of All Time?
It involves Nigella Lawson, buttered toast, and widespread grumbling.
By
Amanda Arnold
england
Nov. 2, 2020
Prince William Reportedly Kept COVID Diagnosis a Secret
Sources say the royal was “hit pretty hard by the virus” in April but opted not to tell the public.
By
Hannah Gold
celebrity couples
Oct. 5, 2020
Please Let These Lonely Otters Fall in Love
Online dating has brought together two bereaved otters in captivity.
By
Amanda Arnold
fowl language
Sept. 30, 2020
Let These Foul-Mouthed Parrots Live!
Five parrots have been removed from a park in England after teaching each other every obscenity imaginable.
By
Hannah Gold
first person
Dec. 20, 2019
I Almost Died on the Way to Mr. Darcy’s Estate
An accidental journey to an unexpected destination.
By
Sarah Miller
just girly things
Sept. 10, 2019
I Wonder What Kate Middleton and Mary Berry Were Laughing About…
A few guesses.
By
Amanda Arnold
government?
Sept. 10, 2019
Who Is Black Rod, the Lady Who Controls Parliament With Her Stick?
Who is this stern woman who can make Ministers of Parliament get out of their seats?
By
Bridget Read
friendship
Aug. 30, 2019
Now Imaginary Friends Are Going Extinct, Too
According to a devastating U.K. survey.
By
Amanda Arnold
celebrity
Aug. 30, 2019
Great British Baking Show
Judge Paul Hollywood’s Instagram Is Pure Art
He’s posting through his inspiring midlife crisis, and I think that’s beautiful.
By
Amanda Arnold
hauntings
Aug. 1, 2019
At Last, You Can Own a Hyper-Realistic Doll Version of a Vlogger’s Baby
It can be yours for the reasonable price of $340.
By
Hannah Gold
crumbling empires
May 21, 2019
Jamie Oliver’s U.K. Restaurant Empire Collapses
It could mean the loss of upwards of 1,000 jobs.
By
Chris Crowley
food fight
Feb. 27, 2019
Is This Pub Owner the World’s Best Trip Advisor User?
He fights back against what he claims are lies and falsehoods in reviews.
By
Chris Crowley
the feeding tube
Aug. 31, 2018
The Great British Baking Show
Is Back — But Is It Still Good?
A superfan weighs in on some big changes for the show that essentially defines British culture.
By
Hugh Merwin
lads
July 26, 2018
Drunk Lads Keep Trying to Have Sex With This Man’s Beautiful Topiary
“I don’t want them to behave like that with my privet lady.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
crying
July 11, 2018
Behold, Some Heartbroken Lads Weeping After England’s World Cup Loss
It’s not coming home.
By
Amanda Arnold
the urbanist: london
June 2, 2018
Kew Gardens, Margate, and Other Escapes From London
Five brilliant day trips, each less than two hours from the heart of the capital.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
June 2, 2018
Kew Gardens, Margate, and Other Escapes From London
Five brilliant day trips, each less than two hours from the heart of the capital.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
June 1, 2018
Week 9: London Is a Grand Old Dame With a Hip New Attitude
The city boasts some of the world’s best design, fashion, art galleries, theaters, and restaurants, but always makes room for the up-and-coming.
By
Coco Khan
the urbanist: london
June 1, 2018
Week 9: London Is a Grand Old Dame With a Hip New Attitude
The city boasts some of the world’s best design, fashion, art galleries, theaters, and restaurants, but always makes room for the up-and-coming.
By
Coco Khan
the urbanist: london
June 1, 2018
Go Deeper: What to Read, Watch, and Download Before Visiting London
Our list of essentials includes a detective series starring Idris Elba and a zombie apocalypse flick.
By
Coco Khan
the urbanist: london
June 1, 2018
Go Deeper: What to Read, Watch, and Download Before Visiting London
Our list of essentials includes a detective series starring Idris Elba and a zombie apocalypse flick.
By
Coco Khan
the urbanist: london
May 31, 2018
Where the Locals Would Stay in London If They Weren’t Local
From stately townhouses to a floating hotel, these suggestions suit a range of styles and spending habits.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 31, 2018
Where the Locals Would Stay in London If They Weren’t Local
From stately townhouses to a floating hotel, these suggestions suit a range of styles and spending habits.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 31, 2018
Don’t Leave London Without Trying These 8 Essential Dishes
Beyond fish and chips: A quartet of food experts wax lyrical about four British classics and other dishes unique to contemporary, cosmopolitan London.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 31, 2018
Don’t Leave London Without Trying These 8 Essential Dishes
Beyond fish and chips: A quartet of food experts wax lyrical about four British classics and other dishes unique to contemporary, cosmopolitan London.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 30, 2018
London’s Best Watering Holes, According to Star Bartender Tony Conigliaro
The ‘Heston Blumenthal of drinks’ picks his favorite bars for top-shelf Martinis, natural wine, and no-frills cocktails.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 30, 2018
London’s Best Watering Holes, According to Star Bartender Tony Conigliaro
The ‘Heston Blumenthal of drinks’ picks his favorite bars for top-shelf Martinis, natural wine, and no-frills cocktails.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 30, 2018
Where the Founders of
The Gourmand
Eat and Drink in London
David Lane and Marina Tweed’s go-to breakfast nooks, old-school oyster bars, and proper English pubs.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 30, 2018
Where the Founders of
The Gourmand
Eat and Drink in London
David Lane and Marina Tweed’s go-to breakfast nooks, old-school oyster bars, and proper English pubs.
By
Christine Ajudua
the urbanist: london
May 29, 2018
My Favorite End: An Art Curator’s Guide to West London
Seeking inspiration with Ben Moore, founder of Art Below, a public-works project that brings art to billboard spaces in underground train stations.
By
Coco Khan
the urbanist: london
May 29, 2018
My Favorite End: An Art Curator’s Guide to West London
Seeking inspiration with Ben Moore, founder of Art Below, a public-works project that brings art to billboard spaces in underground train stations.
By
Coco Khan
the urbanist: london
May 29, 2018
My Favorite End: A Novelist’s Guide to North London
Erin Kelly, best-selling author of crime thrillers
The Poison Tree
and
He Said/She Said
, goes to bat for her beloved quadrant of the city.
By
Coco Khan
the urbanist: london
May 29, 2018
My Favorite End: A Novelist’s Guide to North London
Erin Kelly, best-selling author of crime thrillers
The Poison Tree
and
He Said/She Said
, goes to bat for her beloved quadrant of the city.
By
Coco Khan
royal wedding
May 18, 2018
What Was It Like to Go to School With Prince Harry?
Seven Eton graduates tell us what it was like to attend to the world’s poshest school — and be classmates with Will and Harry.
By
Anna Silman
let’s makeup
May 14, 2018
Becca Created a Highlighter for Meghan Markle
Just in time for the royal wedding.
By
Shannon Barbour
fragrance
Apr. 6, 2018
Here’s What the Royal Wedding Will Smell Like
Harry and Meghan’s wedding will have an official perfume.
By
Shannon Barbour
crime
Mar. 15, 2018
Egyptian Student Dies After Being Attacked in England
She was brutally beaten by a group of women in an incident many believe was racially motivated.
By
Gabriella Paiella
shortages
Mar. 1, 2018
Now KFC Is Running Out of Gravy
The “operational issues” continue.
By
Clint Rainey
food waste
Feb. 26, 2018
Starbucks Is Testing a Small Fee for Takeout Coffee Cups
Get ready to pay a bit more for coffee to go in London — could the charge soon arrive in the U.S.?
By
Clint Rainey
the chain gang
Feb. 23, 2018
KFC Apologized for Its Chicken Shortage With a Seriously Great Ad
Just a cheeky little chicken ad from the U.K.
By
Clint Rainey
the chain gang
Feb. 20, 2018
KFCs Ran Out of Chicken in the U.K. — and the Internet Just Cannot Handle It
A delivery-service change somehow forced almost 700 locations to close.
By
Clint Rainey
going bust
Feb. 12, 2018
Jamie Oliver’s Restaurant Empire Is Reportedly $100 Million in Debt
To stay afloat, he’s closing nearly half of his Jamie’s Italian restaurants in England.
By
Clint Rainey
online reviews
Feb. 8, 2018
Chef Says Diners Are ‘Blackmailing’ Him to Avoid His Strict Reservation Policy
The threat of a bad TripAdvisor review is very real.
By
Clint Rainey
tipping
Jan. 12, 2018
Chain Bashed for Cold-blooded Tipping Policy That Makes Servers ‘Pay to Work’
The legally dubious scheme takes 3 percent of the bill, regardless of the gratuity.
By
Clint Rainey
food waste
Jan. 5, 2018
Parliament Proposes ‘Latte Levy’ to Curb England’s Cup Waste
British people reportedly trash 2.5 billion unrecyclable cups a year.
By
Clint Rainey
dead meat
Jan. 4, 2018
Chef Resigns After Bragging That She ‘Spiked’ a Vegan’s Food
She “needs some time away from the business to clear her head.”
By
Clint Rainey
bad moves
Jan. 2, 2018
Chef Gets Death Threats After Bragging She ‘Spiked’ a Vegan Meal
The “pious” customer “has gone to bed still believing she’s a vegan.”
By
Clint Rainey
the chain gang
Nov. 27, 2017
Pizza Hut Is Now Making Vegan Pies
But you’ll need to go to the U.K. to get one.
By
Clint Rainey
christmas scandals
Nov. 17, 2017
Bakery Chain Apologizes for Using Sausage Roll As Jesus in Nativity Scene
It even includes bite marks.
By
Clint Rainey
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