Will coffee one day supplant tea as Britain’s hot beverage of choice?

On Wednesday, I had a small hit of life going back to normal. My favourite local independent coffee shop reopened – serving coffees and home-baked cookies out of a makeshift window hatch. The owner has adapted somewhat to keep afloat, by delivering cookies in the local area at the weekends while practicing social distancing. Seeing … Read more

Amanda Holden highlights her stunning figure in a floral print tea dress as she leaves Heart studios

Amanda Holden highlights her stunning figure in a floral print tea dress as the cheery star leaves Heart Radio studios By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 11:55 BST, 13 May 2020 | Updated: 11:56 BST, 13 May 2020 She’s no stranger to turning heads, both on-camera and at high-profile industry events. And Amanda Holden maintained … Read more

Flavonoids in tea, berries, red wine and dark chocolate could help to stave off dementia

Brain food: Eating and drinking things that are rich in flavonoids such as tea, berries, red wine and dark chocolate could help to stave off dementia, study shows Researchers studied the diets of adults aged 50 years and above for 20 years Those who ate limited flavonoids were 2–4 times more likely to get Alzheimer’s In … Read more

This Morning is plunged into chaos as John Torode sets his tea towel on FIRE

This Morning is plunged into chaos as John Torode sets his tea towel on FIRE during cooking segment… leaving Holly and Phil screaming in the studio By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 10:47 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 11:02 BST, 28 April 2020 Masterchef star John Torode caused panic on This Morning when he … Read more

Passengers hit out at British Airways for serving a £5 afternoon tea… that does not come with tea

Passengers hit out at British Airways for serving a £5 afternoon tea… that does not come with tea British Airways added the afternoon tea item to its short-haul menu this month  The afternoon tea costs £5 and it includes a scone, clotted cream and jam  Passengers were stunned to find they must pay an extra … Read more

From Liz Hurley on My Wardrobe Malfunction to the The Reality Tea & RHLSTP: This week’s top podcasts

From Liz Hurley on My Wardrobe Malfunction to the entertaining The Reality Tea, New Scientist Weekly and RHLSTP, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 BST, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 16:29 BST, 13 March 2020 My Wardrobe Malfunction Every week on this fun new podcast by Susannah Constantine (of Trinny fame), a … Read more

Daily cup of green tea could be the answer to allergies by suppressing immune system responses

Daily cup of green tea could be the answer to allergies by suppressing immune system responses, scientists discover 40 per cent of green tea made up of bacteria Flavonifractor plautii – FP for short Researchers discovered FP lowers blood pressure and helps to regulate weight Study was carried out by academics at the Shinshu University … Read more