We Have Good News And Bad News About Whether You Can Eat Sprouted Onions

[ad_1] Turns out you don’t have to toss out all mouldy cheese. If it’s hard, like Parmesan, you can usually cut the damaged bit out and remain safe (though you should never do that with softer versions, like brie, cream cheese, and ricotta). And given that they’re not soft and wrinkly, potatoes with small eyes […]

Women make better investors than men. So why don’t more of them do it?

[ad_1] For an industry dominated by men, investing holds a surprising secret: women often outperform their male counterparts. In finance there has always been a lot of focus on men. Around 87 per cent of fund managers are men, according to Citywire. Until recently, our chancellors in the UK had all been men and, traditionally, […]

Asking Eric: Father’s simplistic questions frustrate son

[ad_1] Dear Eric: I’m 35 years old with a dad who is 67. We talk frequently about business, sports and politics. We talk just by ourselves and as a group with my wife and mother. The issue is that my dad asks me questions that are simple to look up online. They very often do […]

BrewDog sold highland estate for knockdown price after abandoning reforestation plans

[ad_1] The self-styled “punk” beer company BrewDog sold its Highland estate for a knockdown price after abandoning its efforts to plant Scotland’s “biggest ever forest” there. BrewDog’s co-founder James Watt claimed its Lost Forest project at Kinrara in the Cairngorms national park would cover a “staggering area” and capture tens of millions of tonnes of […]

Cambridgeshire fly-tipping costs taxpayers thousands as hotspots revealed

[ad_1] One area of Cambridgeshire saw fly-tips that cost the taxpayer £65,800 in clean-up costs Fly-tipping costs the taxpayer thousands (stock image)(Image: Bolton Council) Cambridgeshire’s fly-tipping hotspots have been revealed by a new map showing the parts of England with the worst rubbish problems. In the year ending March 2025, local authorities in England dealt […]

‘River of fire’ engulfs Iran and OIL rains from the sky as US and Israel strike regime’s depots – and Trump says American ground troops are ready to go in: Live updates

[ad_1] Iran ‘reaches consensus’ on next Supreme Leader Iran has reached a ‘majority consensus’ on who will succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the country’s next Supreme Leader. Khamenei’s second son, Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, has widely been expected to be appointed after gaining the support of the powerful Revolutionary Guards. The Assembly of Experts, which decides […]