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  1. celebrity couples
    Show Me a Better Fairy-Tale EndingPumpkin and Harris (both otters) were heartbroken after the deaths of their partners. Then their sanctuaries had them try online dating.
    By Amanda Arnold
  2. wot now?
    Could This Be the Most British Scandal of All Time?It involves Nigella Lawson, buttered toast, and widespread grumbling.
    By Amanda Arnold
  3. england
    Prince William Reportedly Kept COVID Diagnosis a SecretSources say the royal was “hit pretty hard by the virus” in April but opted not to tell the public.
    By Hannah Gold
  4. celebrity couples
    Please Let These Lonely Otters Fall in LoveOnline dating has brought together two bereaved otters in captivity.
    By Amanda Arnold
  5. fowl language
    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
  6. first person
    I Almost Died on the Way to Mr. Darcy’s EstateAn accidental journey to an unexpected destination.
    By Sarah Miller
  7. just girly things
    I Wonder What Kate Middleton and Mary Berry Were Laughing About…A few guesses.
    By Amanda Arnold
  8. government?
    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
  9. friendship
    Now Imaginary Friends Are Going Extinct, TooAccording to a devastating U.K. survey.
    By Amanda Arnold
  10. celebrity
    Great British Baking Show Judge Paul Hollywood’s Instagram Is Pure ArtHe’s posting through his inspiring midlife crisis, and I think that’s beautiful.
    By Amanda Arnold
  11. hauntings
    At Last, You Can Own a Hyper-Realistic Doll Version of a Vlogger’s BabyIt can be yours for the reasonable price of $340.
    By Hannah Gold
  12. crumbling empires
    Jamie Oliver’s U.K. Restaurant Empire CollapsesIt could mean the loss of upwards of 1,000 jobs.
    By Chris Crowley
  13. food fight
    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
  14. the feeding tube
    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
  15. lads
    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
  16. crying
    Behold, Some Heartbroken Lads Weeping After England’s World Cup LossIt’s not coming home.
    By Amanda Arnold
  17. the urbanist: london
    Kew Gardens, Margate, and Other Escapes From LondonFive brilliant day trips, each less than two hours from the heart of the capital.
    By Christine Ajudua
  18. the urbanist: london
    Kew Gardens, Margate, and Other Escapes From LondonFive brilliant day trips, each less than two hours from the heart of the capital.
    By Christine Ajudua
  19. the urbanist: london
    Week 9: London Is a Grand Old Dame With a Hip New AttitudeThe 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
  20. the urbanist: london
    Week 9: London Is a Grand Old Dame With a Hip New AttitudeThe 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
  21. the urbanist: london
    Go Deeper: What to Read, Watch, and Download Before Visiting LondonOur list of essentials includes a detective series starring Idris Elba and a zombie apocalypse flick.
    By Coco Khan
  22. the urbanist: london
    Go Deeper: What to Read, Watch, and Download Before Visiting LondonOur list of essentials includes a detective series starring Idris Elba and a zombie apocalypse flick.
    By Coco Khan
  23. the urbanist: london
    Where the Locals Would Stay in London If They Weren’t LocalFrom stately townhouses to a floating hotel, these suggestions suit a range of styles and spending habits.
    By Christine Ajudua
  24. the urbanist: london
    Where the Locals Would Stay in London If They Weren’t LocalFrom stately townhouses to a floating hotel, these suggestions suit a range of styles and spending habits.
    By Christine Ajudua
  25. the urbanist: london
    Don’t Leave London Without Trying These 8 Essential DishesBeyond 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
  26. the urbanist: london
    Don’t Leave London Without Trying These 8 Essential DishesBeyond 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
  27. the urbanist: london
    London’s Best Watering Holes, According to Star Bartender Tony ConigliaroThe ‘Heston Blumenthal of drinks’ picks his favorite bars for top-shelf Martinis, natural wine, and no-frills cocktails.
    By Christine Ajudua
  28. the urbanist: london
    London’s Best Watering Holes, According to Star Bartender Tony ConigliaroThe ‘Heston Blumenthal of drinks’ picks his favorite bars for top-shelf Martinis, natural wine, and no-frills cocktails.
    By Christine Ajudua
  29. the urbanist: london
    Where the Founders of The Gourmand Eat and Drink in LondonDavid Lane and Marina Tweed’s go-to breakfast nooks, old-school oyster bars, and proper English pubs.
    By Christine Ajudua
  30. the urbanist: london
    Where the Founders of The Gourmand Eat and Drink in LondonDavid Lane and Marina Tweed’s go-to breakfast nooks, old-school oyster bars, and proper English pubs.
    By Christine Ajudua
  31. the urbanist: london
    My Favorite End: An Art Curator’s Guide to West LondonSeeking 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
  32. the urbanist: london
    My Favorite End: An Art Curator’s Guide to West LondonSeeking 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
  33. the urbanist: london
    My Favorite End: A Novelist’s Guide to North LondonErin 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
  34. the urbanist: london
    My Favorite End: A Novelist’s Guide to North LondonErin 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
  35. royal wedding
    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
  36. let’s makeup
    Becca Created a Highlighter for Meghan MarkleJust in time for the royal wedding.
    By Shannon Barbour
  37. fragrance
    Here’s What the Royal Wedding Will Smell LikeHarry and Meghan’s wedding will have an official perfume.
    By Shannon Barbour
  38. crime
    Egyptian Student Dies After Being Attacked in EnglandShe was brutally beaten by a group of women in an incident many believe was racially motivated.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  39. shortages
    Now KFC Is Running Out of GravyThe “operational issues” continue.
    By Clint Rainey
  40. food waste
    Starbucks Is Testing a Small Fee for Takeout Coffee CupsGet ready to pay a bit more for coffee to go in London — could the charge soon arrive in the U.S.?
    By Clint Rainey
  41. the chain gang
    KFC Apologized for Its Chicken Shortage With a Seriously Great AdJust a cheeky little chicken ad from the U.K.
    By Clint Rainey
  42. the chain gang
    KFCs Ran Out of Chicken in the U.K. — and the Internet Just Cannot Handle ItA delivery-service change somehow forced almost 700 locations to close.
    By Clint Rainey
  43. going bust
    Jamie Oliver’s Restaurant Empire Is Reportedly $100 Million in DebtTo stay afloat, he’s closing nearly half of his Jamie’s Italian restaurants in England.
    By Clint Rainey
  44. online reviews
    Chef Says Diners Are ‘Blackmailing’ Him to Avoid His Strict Reservation PolicyThe threat of a bad TripAdvisor review is very real.
    By Clint Rainey
  45. tipping
    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
  46. food waste
    Parliament Proposes ‘Latte Levy’ to Curb England’s Cup WasteBritish people reportedly trash 2.5 billion unrecyclable cups a year.
    By Clint Rainey
  47. dead meat
    Chef Resigns After Bragging That She ‘Spiked’ a Vegan’s FoodShe “needs some time away from the business to clear her head.”
    By Clint Rainey
  48. bad moves
    Chef Gets Death Threats After Bragging She ‘Spiked’ a Vegan MealThe “pious” customer “has gone to bed still believing she’s a vegan.”
    By Clint Rainey
  49. the chain gang
    Pizza Hut Is Now Making Vegan PiesBut you’ll need to go to the U.K. to get one.
    By Clint Rainey
  50. christmas scandals
    Bakery Chain Apologizes for Using Sausage Roll As Jesus in Nativity SceneIt even includes bite marks.
    By Clint Rainey
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