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If you dont know your Prosecco from your Cava, your Crémant from your Champagne, fear not, Express.co.uk has compiled a list of the best sparkling wines to buy this Christmas, starting from £3.25.

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25 of 2021s best sparkling wines under £40, from £10 cava to champagne and English fizz £10 bargains, splash-out champagnes, food-friendly bottles and fine English bubbles make the list for a season of joyful sipping Whether youre splashing out or penny pinching, there is a bottle for everyone Credit: Haarala Hamilton For the sheer joy of the ritual, nothing in the world of wine beats opening a bottle of fizz. The unwinding of the wire cage, the pop of the cork (which should be a controlled,...

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In California: COVID-19 cases down 25%, and no masks required during Oscars Winston Gieseke, USA TODAY © Frank Ehret/The Desert Sun Dead grape stakes and wind break Borrego Springs CA, Mar. 23, 2021 Im Winston Gieseke, philanthropy and special sections editor for The Desert Sun in Palm Springs, bringing you todays California headlines. Have a friend who might like this newsletter? They can get it free, straight to their inbox. Sign up via this link. California reports 25%...

With the ocean covering about 70% of our planet, it provides us not only food and transportation, but also medicinal ingredients that help combat cancer and heart disease. According to the World Wildlife Fund, over 250 million people depend on the ocean for coastal protection and livelihoods. While the ocean fuels the world’s food security and economy by transporting around 90% of global trade, it also ensures humanity’s survival by producing half of the oxygen we breathe. But only few are ...

Your kid might not return to a classroom this year. Are teachers unions to blame? Erin Richards, USA TODAY Replay Video This was supposed to be the semester when Americas largest school districts reopened. Yet many parents are realizing their children may never see their teachers in person this year. A growing number blame their local teachers union, even as President Joe Biden and his administration make in-person instruction a priority.  "Its so frustrating," said Ada...

Low-alcohol drinks have shot up in popularity in recent years. Drinks makers arent ones to pass up an opportunity, so theyre busy creating an ever-expanding range of low and zero-alcohol products. Weve already brought you our guide to the best non-alcoholic beer, and now its the turn of a slightly more tricky product to perfect: non-alcoholic wine. As winemakers perfect their techniques, their alcohol-free drinks are improving fast. Read on for our handy buying guide to choosing the right alcoh...