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Environment Agency loses £300m in landfill tax

A watchdog report reveals the Environment Agency failed to collect £300m in landfill tax from illegal waste sites. Read the full investigation into this major financial and environmental failure.

Environment Agency 'failed' to tell Lords about illegal waste

Peers express alarm after Environment Agency bosses omitted three large-scale illegal waste sites from evidence. The sites include a 25,000-tonne dump in Wigan and a river-polluting site in Oxfordshire. Read the full investigation.

Best Food Books of 2025: A Culinary Guide

Discover the top five food books of 2025, featuring Palestinian cuisine, baking for mental health, and secrets from Indian kitchens. Find your next culinary inspiration.

8,000 illegal waste sites blight UK, study reveals

Shocking research reveals 8,000+ illegal waste sites across UK, avoiding £1.63bn in landfill taxes and creating environmental hazards. Discover the full extent of Britain's waste crime epidemic.

Green Christmas Gifts: Avoid £921m Waste

Discover expert tips for sustainable Christmas gifts that reduce landfill waste. Learn how to choose practical, eco-friendly presents and avoid greenwashing this festive season.

Romania achieves 94% recycling rate in two years

Romania's deposit return scheme transforms recycling habits, achieving 94% collection rate for beverage packaging. Discover how this EU success story is inspiring neighbouring countries.

Marmite Roast Potatoes: Zero-Waste Recipe Guide

Discover Tom Hunt's genius method for transforming Marmite jar scrapings into a flavour-packed glaze for perfect roast potatoes. Reduce food waste with this British favourite.

Record Food Donation After Early Ashes Finish

A massive surplus of food from the Perth Ashes Test has been donated to charity, marking the largest single donation ever received by OzHarvest in Western Australia.

Expert Secrets to Perfect Chocolate Mousse

Discover how to master chocolate mousse with tips from top chefs. Learn about ingredient choices, techniques for airy texture, and perfect serving suggestions. Elevate your dessert game today!

Skye Gyngell, Influential Chef Dies at 62

Celebrated chef Skye Gyngell, whose seasonal cooking and artistic vision shaped a generation of cooks, has died aged 62. Discover her lasting culinary legacy.

£1.5bn EV Boost: New Grants and Charging Points

The UK government unveils a £1.5bn package to accelerate the electric vehicle transition, extending grants and funding thousands of new public charging points across the country.

Maggots Powering Agricultural Revolution in UK

Black soldier fly larvae transform food waste into valuable protein and fertiliser. Discover how this innovative solution is gaining traction in sustainable agriculture.

Adult Advent Calendars Fuel UK Waste Crisis

Environmental campaigners condemn luxury Advent calendars as 'superfluous consumerism' contributing to plastic waste. Discover the shocking statistics and expert insights.

Weird lunchbox kids vindicated by UPF health risks

Children mocked for homemade lunches in the 90s now see their mothers validated as research reveals ultra-processed foods' severe health consequences. Discover why cooking from scratch matters.

Critical Incident: 40ft Oxfordshire Waste Mountain

A 40ft-high mountain of illegally dumped waste in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, has prompted a critical incident. Authorities are racing to prevent River Cherwell pollution. Read the latest on Operation Nation.

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