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A police officer is being held on suspicion of murder after the 33-year-old went missing in south London on March 3.

Some of the striking burgers on offer at Luxxo. A new burger restaurant in Tolworth are offering the "Ferrari" of patties to customers who can afford it in the form of a burger coated in 24-carat gold. Luxxo Burgers in Tolworth opened on Friday (March 5) and hope to attract customers of all demographics to their store with a range of products, not all of them gold-coated. Among the brightly-coloured gourmet burger and bun combinations available (rainbow is also an option), the golden choi...

INTERVIEW: Chef/owner Paul Foster of Stratford-upon-Avons only Michelin-starred restaurant Salt  | Updated: 20:57, 08 March 2021 In keeping with its name Salt, Stratford’s only Michelin-starred restaurant, is showing its true grit by continuing to offer innovative food and fresh thinking. Here chef-owner Paul Foster, 38, tells Gill Sutherland about the business and how he’s kept busy through lockdown. (Although as a dad of two primary schoolchildren the latter is a given.) Remind e...

What’s on this week’s table for your patriotic Taiwanese? Freedom pineapples! As the WSJ reports: …These days, pineapple consumption is seen as an act of patriotism. Taiwan residents have been gobbling up the fruit since China—by far the island’s largest outside buyer—banned imports of their pineapples starting March 1, citing dangerous pests detected in recent shipments. Does that mean we should all rush out and try and get our hands on a Taiwanese pineapple, in solidarity with the...

Last modified on Tue 9 Mar 2021 08.55 EST Tyne and Wear For millions of readers around the world, the image of the country between the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear was woven by Catherine Cookson, the region’s most prolific and popular author. Cookson’s was a landscape of collieries, shipyards, rumbling coal trains, sooty-faced kids and the instantly nostalgic tones of pithead silver bands playing Haydn. While fragments of her world remain – mainly in the doughty cheerfulness of the ...

Last modified on Fri 5 Mar 2021 08.25 EST Politically, it is said, Britain tolerates endless promises of jam tomorrow, never demanding jam today. But now the country has seized its own destiny – at least in the literal matter of jam. Rewind to 2019 and jam was over. Dying. In terminal decline. Jam was as cool as a tweeting a laugh-cry emoji about the state of Kings of Leon’s skinny jeans. But, during the pandemic, jam has enjoyed a dramatic revival. “Breakfast has been reborn,” trilled ...

Last modified on Tue 2 Mar 2021 00.11 EST The Guardian and the Observer have gained 33 nominations for the National Press Awards, with shortlist places for reporters, feature writers and commentators from across the two publications. Coronavirus was a dominant theme among the shortlisted entries, with Matthew Weaver’s story on Dominic Cummings’ lockdown breach nominated for the prestigious scoop of the year category. There were also nominations for the Guardian’s health editor, Sarah Bose...

The BBC has confirmed that Line of Duty will premiere its sixth season in March.

The release date for season six of Line of Duty on BBC One confirmed. Everything we know about new episodes including cast, plot and start.

One conman took to Craigslist to say they had booked all the slots at the Half Moon Pub in Herne Hill, south London, between 12th April and 18th  -  the first week of pubs opening in England.