British scientist claims adding milk BEFORE boiling water gives your tea ‘superior flavour’

Making a cup of tea is a sacrosanct ritual for Britons — mug, tea bag, hot water, milk, remove tea bag, drink. Reassuringly predictable and delicious in equal measure.  But now one expert has caused uproar with his assertion that pouring milk on a tea bag before adding the boiling water is the way to … Read more

Customers boiling over about poor British Gas service 

British Gas customers boiling over at being unable to get an appointment despite paying for Homecare cover By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 26 January 2021 Tens of thousands of homeowners paying for British Gas cover are unable to get an appointment. The gas … Read more

Azealia Banks posts disturbing video of herself ‘digging up dead cat Lucifer and boiling it’

WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT AND IMAGES AHEAD  Azealia Banks is trending on Twitter after posting a gruesome video of herself appearing to dig up her dead pet cat Lucifer and boiling it. The 29-year-old rapper posted – and deleted – a disturbing set of clips in which she and another person exhume the bagged remains of … Read more

Boiling peanuts and then eating them under medical supervision might help stop food allergies

Eating peanuts that have been boiled in water could cut the risk of life-threatening reactions in those who are allergic, according to researchers at Imperial College London, who are now testing the approach in a trial. Boiling peanuts for 20 to 30 minutes washes out some of the proteins that can trigger often fatal responses — … Read more

Woman “discovers” kettles for the first time having spent YEARS boiling water on the stove

‘Americans have discovered kettles!’ Britons poke fun at Twitter thread where people from the US marvel over the appliance and share tips such as ‘using it to heat water for cooking’ Kha Lynsai who lives in America, spent years boiling water on the stove Posting on Twitter, revealed she ‘discovered’ kettles while shopping at Target  … Read more

Disturbing pictures show Europe boiling over with rage at yet more coronavirus lockdown rules

As the coronavirus crisis drags on, the mood in Europe is turning ugly. Tempers are fraying. Frustration is at boiling point. And, as the shocking photos on this page reveal, with new Covid restrictions being introduced across the continent, many countries are sliding into open rebellion. Take Italy, for example, where this week at least … Read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Kettle firm Strix is boiling nicely

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Kettle safety control maker Strix is boiling nicely By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:16 BST, 3 October 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 3 October 2020 The pandemic has accentuated our love of a cuppa. With more of us working from home, tea and coffee breaks are more … Read more