At Teal, Sally Abé Makes Fine Dining Feel Less Precious

At Teal, Sally Abé Makes Fine Dining Feel Less Precious

Chef Sally Abé. Jodi Hinds In February, Sally Abé got the keys to her first solo restaurant, Teal. Located on Wilton Way, a buzzy street in Hackney, it was previously home to Michelin-starred eatery Pidgin, which closed in 2024 and was replaced by the short-lived Sesta. Abé had been looking for a potential spot since…

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Gwyneth Paltrow called out for criticizing ‘super rich white dudes’ with a reported $200M net worth

Gwyneth Paltrow called out for criticizing ‘super rich white dudes’ with a reported 0M net worth

Gwyneth Paltrow is getting called out for what critics are calling out-of-touch comments while discussing inequality of wealth. During a recent episode of her podcast, “The Goop Podcast,” the 53-year-old actress spoke with guest Kara Swisher about the tech giants in Silicon Valley and how they have shaped the world, asking how society got to a…

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Deadly hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius cruise ship could have this lasting impact on industry: expert

Deadly hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius cruise ship could have this lasting impact on industry: expert

The deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the stranded MV Hondius could reshape the way cruise lines screen passengers before boarding, according to an industry expert.  Three people have died, and eight others have fallen ill from a rare and extremely deadly strain of the virus, which investigators believe was brought on board by a Dutch couple…

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Trump administration can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia, judge rules

Trump administration can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia, judge rules

A US judge on Wednesday ruled that the Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized during an FBI search ​in January, a win for President Donald Trump’s administration as it pursues the president’s false claims of widespread voter fraud. Atlanta-based US District Judge J.P. Boulee rejected Fulton County’s request for the return of original copies of…

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McDonald’s $2.50 McDouble sparks backlash as Americans say fast food is no longer cheap

McDonald’s .50 McDouble sparks backlash as Americans say fast food is no longer cheap

McDonald’s is offering a $2.50 McDouble for a limited time on its McValue menu — but some customers argue the so-called “deal” highlights how far fast food prices have climbed. “On social media, some folks have voiced their distaste for McDonald’s seemingly never-ending price increases, claiming that customers are falling for the old switcheroo,” The Takeout reported. “Anyone remember…

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