http://blogs.independent.co.uk| Blogs from the Independent newspaper - news, views and features from the world's most free-thinking newspaper| Sun, 19 May 2013 14:03:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2| en hourly 1 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2013/03/25/dish-of-the-day-the-downsides-of-cookery-shows/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2013/03/25/dish-of-the-day-the-downsides-of-cookery-shows/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:15:24 +0000 Dan Doherty http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=33609 When you switch on the TV these days you are never more than a tap away from a cookery show. Sure it gets people interested in the food on their plate and in their mouths. But there is another side to things.]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2013/03/25/dish-of-the-day-the-downsides-of-cookery-shows/feed/ 4 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/11/the-debate-is-checking-up-on-a-partner-ever-morally-acceptable/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/11/the-debate-is-checking-up-on-a-partner-ever-morally-acceptable/#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:03:39 +0000 Laura Davis http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=26185 This week Jools Oliver told a national newspaper that she regularly checks her famous husband Jamie Oliver's phone and email accounts to make sure he is not being unfaithful. This was greeted with a storm of disapproval, but is checking your partner’s correspondence healthy behaviour within a relationship?]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/11/the-debate-is-checking-up-on-a-partner-ever-morally-acceptable/feed/ 17 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/06/school-dinners-are-not-the-real-problem/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/06/school-dinners-are-not-the-real-problem/#comments Fri, 06 Jul 2012 01:00:12 +0000 Susan Elkin http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=25975 Why on earth has Michael Gove commissioned yet another report on school dinners? Are they under orders to come up with something significantly different from what Jamie Oliver told the last government?]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/06/school-dinners-are-not-the-real-problem/feed/ 31 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/06/18/neverseconds-no-photography-or-comments-on-school-dinners-please/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/06/18/neverseconds-no-photography-or-comments-on-school-dinners-please/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:49:55 +0000 Jamie Lewis http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=25391 We live in a world where freedom of expression is protected under Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights, as long as aforementioned expression is "in accordance with the law". So, what made blogging about food illegal?]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/06/18/neverseconds-no-photography-or-comments-on-school-dinners-please/feed/ 5 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2011/09/26/caught-social-red-faced-scarlett-toughs-it-out/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2011/09/26/caught-social-red-faced-scarlett-toughs-it-out/#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:30:37 +0000 Luke Blackall http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=16744 Daily gossip from the world of celeb]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2011/09/26/caught-social-red-faced-scarlett-toughs-it-out/feed/ 1 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2010/11/08/las-disgraceful-attempt-to-keep-jamie-oliver-out-of-its-schools/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2010/11/08/las-disgraceful-attempt-to-keep-jamie-oliver-out-of-its-schools/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2010 04:06:47 +0000 Guy Adams http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=5942 The city's real reason for trying to keep Jamie Oliver out of its schools is very simple: the city is too ashamed to allow America’s TV-watching public to see the deep-fried horrors it inflicts daily upon the children in its care]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2010/11/08/las-disgraceful-attempt-to-keep-jamie-oliver-out-of-its-schools/feed/ 30