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The hemline index correlates the strength of the economy with women’s skirt lengths—minis in a bull market, midis in bear. In our sociopolitical moment, it could make more sense to consider ...

This touch-safe cutter requires no blade activation - simply pull to cut. The exposed blade is safely concealed within an open cutting channel for easy use. The versatile safety knife comes ...

In 1992, the American processed food company, Lamb Weston, began importing frozen French Fries (FF) for supplying to star hotels in India. The Canadian multinational McCain Foods followed four years ...

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British actor, writer and presenter Stephen Fry has marked the tenth anniversary of his marriage to husband Elliott Spencer. Fry, 67, posted a photo from his wedding day to Spencer, 36 ...

Sir Stephen Fry has shared a rare photo with his husband, Elliott Spencer, to commemorate their 10th wedding anniversary. The former QI host, 67, and actor and comedian, 36, tied the knot in ...

This sweet and sticky tofu stir-fry is the ultimate fridge-cleanout meal. The recipe is incredibly versatile and comes together quickly, making it ideal for busy weeknights. Simply swap out any of ...

Troubled comedian and actor Tony Slattery had just started to emerge from his 'lifelong battle with dark demons' before his death aged 65, his close friend Stephen Fry revealed today. Slattery ...

(Tribune News Service) — Icy conditions proved problematic for a bulk freighter on the St. Clair River near Harsens Island on Tuesday before two ice cutters and the Coast Guard helped it on its way.

A popular fish and chip shop in Bexley has been named one of the best in the UK. The Anchor in Bexley was one of 50 fish and chip businesses across the UK named in the Fry’s 50 Best Fish & Chip ...