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Dish of the Day: The Reluctant Vegetarian’s recipe for Simple BBQ’d vegetables
When summer arrives (or even just a sunny day arrives) I’m generally up for a BBQ. This is a super simple dish that shows you how to use seasonal fresh ingredients to create the easiest of salads.
By Anna Barnett | Dish of the Day | Wednesday, 15 May 2013 at 1:00 pm
A Triumph for David Cameron
That’s the blog post I would like to write – not because I am a cheerleader for the Prime Minister but because it would be a challenge. But, despite Dan Hodges’ best effort to explain why Ed Miliband has blown his chance (Times, pay wall), it doesn’t seem possible to explain how this week’s EU referendum [...]
By John Rentoul | Eagle Eye | Wednesday, 15 May 2013 at 12:02 pm
Is Rushcliffe the best place for families to live?
Plus where The Apprentices live, house price growth outside London, and househunter numbers
By Alex Johnson | Property | Wednesday, 15 May 2013 at 11:18 am
Space Oddity: a political quiz question
What, or who links Tony Blair and the original version of Space Oddity?
By Andy McSmith | McSmith | Wednesday, 15 May 2013 at 10:58 am
Brighton Fringe 2013 – Predictably unpredictable
Running alongside – but separate to – the programmed Brighton Festival that’s been a fixture of city life since the late Sixties, Brighton Fringe’s open-access policy attracts upwards of 700 shows made by local, national and international companies and features performers at every stage of their professional development.
By Nione Meakin | Arts | Wednesday, 15 May 2013 at 5:00 am
iBet: Chelsea and Benfica to continue scoring runs
Chelsea probably have the better players, but they had a super-tough Premier League fixture against Aston Villa on Saturday and given that this is their 67th fixture of a draining season that might just balance things out here.
By Gareth Purnell | Sport | Wednesday, 15 May 2013 at 2:01 am
The Myth of the Sainted Attlee
No, this is not my long-promised lecture of the above title. I am under-qualified to deliver it, in any case. Suffice it to say that those who idolise Clement Attlee as a way of criticising New Labour have got the wrong man.
Someone who could deliver it is David Hayes, one of the finest essayists, whose [...]
By John Rentoul | Eagle Eye | Tuesday, 14 May 2013 at 9:59 pm
The Fall ‘Dark Descent’ – Series 1, episode 1
The last time writer Allan Cubitt was in Ireland, Donegal was on its knees with potato crops failing. Following the death if his predecessor the new English Land Agent observed how poor land management had caused a nutritional and economic dependency on spuds.
By Samuel Breen | Arts | Tuesday, 14 May 2013 at 5:23 pm
The real ghetto superstar: Why Floyd Mayweather is no Muhammad Ali
After claiming the 44th win of his career, the undefeated streak of boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather continues. A future hall of famer, he may be the finest boxer of our generation since Sugar Ray Leonard and arguably one of the greatest pound for pound fighters to have laced a pair of gloves.
By Hasnet Lais | Notebook, Sport | Tuesday, 14 May 2013 at 4:39 pm
Dish of the Day: Beer matching menu – Part 2 – The Starter
Choosing a beer to match your starter can be more difficult than selecting the aperitif – which for me, usually fulfils the simple requirement of being just the lightest, most refreshing beer on the menu. Starters can be varied: a fresh seafood starter could just as easily warrant a stout as it could a bitter.
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