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Desperate LA leaders begged for disaster aid, only to find the money is being held hostage

The situation was already bad - then it was made worse.

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History for Melham as Half Yours claims Caulfield Cup

Half Yours has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup ahead of River Of Stars, making Jamie Melham the first female jockey to win the major in its 149-year history.

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‘Would do more harm than good’: what will Trump’s tariffs really mean for Hollywood?

The US president’s proposed film industry tariffs have led to confusion and unrest within Hollywood

The Guardian - US

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Dear chefs: what are the perfect sides for Easter lamb?

You’ve slammed in the lamb for the bank holiday weekend’s big meal, but what sides will suit it best? Our panel of expert cooks has a host of ideas …

The Guardian - UK

I can't change my dated rental kitchen but this simple countertop addition instantly makes it look so much better

I have no plans to re-paint or update my rental kitchen in any way, but its faded aesthetic needed a bit of help. This countertop addition has done the job

Homes & Gardens

Bouchon Racine and the Parakeet: two titans of London dining team up for charity dinner

Henry Harris and Ben Allen are cooking together in aid of two vital charities

Evening Standard

Australian ag tech is helping save endangered species

Home grown technology designed for cattle is now being used in the fight to protect some of the world's most vulnerable species including the koala and giraffe.

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Brian Cox Thinks He’d Be A Great James Bond Villain, But 007 Producer Barbara Broccoli Paid The Man A Far Greater Compliment (And She Isn‘t Wrong)

007: Road to a Million has fulfilled Brian Cox's James Bond villain fantasy, but Barbara Broccoli had an even kinder compliment to pay.

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I Asked The 007: Road To A Million Crew Which Stunts They Wished They Could Have Done In Season 1, And They Sound Terrifying

007: Road To A Million has some intimidating stunts scattered throughout Season 1, with the series director and producer envious of specific examples.

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007: Road To A Million Producers Told Us About The Iconic Prop They Got To Use, Then Realize It Might Have Been Cut From Season 1

With tons of James Bond props from the EON Archives appearing in 007: Road to a Million, there's one that surprisingly may have been cut completely.

Cinemablend

Masked robbers threatened shop worker with axe and put her in a head-lock

They are now both starting jail sentences

Wales Online

The Parakeet, London: ‘The food is great but beware of the dogs’ – restaurant review

The live-fire grilling at Parakeet is really exciting, but their dog-friendly policy is barking mad, says Jay Rayner

The Guardian - UK

Chevron hasn't complied with new California gas pricing law

Chevron has not complied with a new California law requiring it to disclose data on pricing

The Independent UK

Former Brat chefs to open The Parakeet in Kentish Town, a homage to open-flame cooking

The recent wave of London gastropubs rolls on

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Nation’s most sweeping law to phase out single-use plastics approved by California lawmakers

LOS ANGELES — Striking a blow against a pernicious form of pollution, California lawmakers on Thursday passed the nation’s most far-reaching restrictions on single-use plastics and packaging, with Gov. Gavin Newsom expected to sign the bill Thursday.

The Independent UK

California bill would reduce single-use plastic products 25%

An ambitious California proposal aims to reduce plastic production for single-use products like shampoo bottles and food wrappers by 25% starting next decade

Los Angeles Times

Newsom, lawmakers haggle over plan for relief from California's high gas prices

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — More than a month after Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged to give Californians money to offset rising gas prices, he and state lawmakers have yet to find common ground on the most basic details of the plan: Who should be eligible for refunds and how much should they…

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