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What to Cook This Week

Chocolate and almond tiger cake, miso ramen and more recipes. By Sam Sifton Good morning. I loved Dorie Greenspan’s latest for The New York Times Magazine, a meditation on her life in Saint-Germain-des-​Prés in Paris, accompanied by a recipe that evokes the neighborhood’s patisseries. Her chocolate and almond tiger cake (above) is a kind of […]

Queen’s best quips from saucy pleasure quip to Alan Titchmarsh to Madonna ‘snub’

It’s 70 years since Queen Elizabeth II’s reign began in 1952 – and since then she has met thousands of celebrities at everything from film premieres to sporting events. But some of the encounters have been stranger than others! We celebrates Her Majesty’s milestone by recalling some of her wackiest moments with the stars… Comedian […]

Des O' Connor's daughter, 33, legal action against 'misogynistic' Met

Des O’ Connor’s daughter, 33, who was told by senior detective she was ‘amazingly hot’ when she was mugged takes legal action against ‘misogynistic’ Met – after officer KEEPS his job Kristina O’Connor, 33, contacted Met Police after an attempted mugging in 2011 DCI James Mason, 43, made inappropriate advances with ‘sexual overtones’ A misconduct […]

Whistleblowers accuse Instagram of putting 'profits before people'

Instagram whistleblowers accuse the social media giant of putting ‘astronomical profits before people’ after it was sold to Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg for $1 billion When Silicon Valley product designer Chris Messina became the 19th person to join Instagram in 2010 he was hoping to change the world. A friend of founders Kevin Systrom, 38, and […]

Morocco’s king says boy, 5, trapped in deep well has died

By MOSA’AB ELSHAMY and TARIK EL-BARAKAH, Associated Press IGHRAN, Morocco — A 5-year-old boy who was trapped for four days in a deep well in Morocco has died, the royal palace said Saturday. Moroccan King Mohammed VI expressed his condolences to the boy’s parents in a statement released by the palace. The boy, Rayan, was […]