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Forging in London: Which plants to pick

Forging in London: Which plants to pick

Foraging plants, berries and mushrooms has become fashionable again. Jason Irving, of Forage Wild Food, gives tours around London to teach people about edible plants in parks. He gives an overview of five plants that can be found this autumn. Oct 21, 2016
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton trade jokes and insults at charity event

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton trade jokes and insults at charity event

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump made fun of themselves and each other at a charity event in New York on 20 October. The white tie fundraiser for Catholic charities related to the Archdiocese of New York is often the last time presidential candidates share the same platform before the election. Oct 21, 2016
Foraging in London: What you need to know to stay safe

Foraging in London: What you need to know to stay safe

Foraging has become popular once again in recent years after falling out of favour in the 50s and 60s with the rise of supermarkets. A preference for local and sustainable food has led to more people searching for eatable plants, berries and mushrooms in parks and woodlands. Jason Irving, of Forage Wild Food, explains what the rules are to stay safe. Oct 21, 2016
Labours Tracy Brabin heckled while paying tribute to Jo Cox after winning by-election

Labours Tracy Brabin heckled while paying tribute to Jo Cox after winning by-election

Former Coronation Street actress Tracy Brabin was heckled after winning the Batley and Spen seat for Labour following the killing of MP Jo Cox. Brabin was heckled by rival candidates supporters that included far-right parties like the BNP and National Front. Nine independent and fringe party candidates contested the seat after the main parties didnt field a candidate in respect. All nine candidates lost their deposits. Oct 21, 2016
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