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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
It’s Korvapuustipäivä in Finland and Kanelsbullens Dag in Sweden, which is to say Cinnamon Bun Day! I happen to have a recipe for Swedish Cinnamon Buns, so of course it has to be #RecipeOfTheDay www.nigella.com/recipes/swed...
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Swedish Cinnamon Buns
Swedish Cinnamon Buns are not radically different from other cinnamon buns (and do see my Norwegian Cinnamon Buns), but they do diverge in one fundamental way: rather than having the fluffiness of, sa...
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ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
The time Dolly Parton and Kermit jammed to Sly and the Family Stone’s Everyday People Love to Dolly ❤️
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Ilikecaketoo (UK) @ilikecaketoo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Disgraceful that the RNLI have to say this today, but here we are 😞. If you would like to donate👇🏻. rnli.org/support-us/g... #RNLI #RNLISavesLives
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 11/09/2026
Shanah Tovah, New York! Wishing all Jewish New Yorkers celebrating a sweet, joyful and meaningful Rosh Hashanah. Here’s to a new year filled with health, happiness and blessings (and yes, even another Knicks championship).
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Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
South London neighbours, the very fine people at Dugard and Daughters in Herne Hill have got some new stock. (Copies will also be going to D&D Earlsfield and Putney)
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Carole King @carolekingofficial.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
These are the organizations being investigated by Congress and the members who signed the letter.
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Midweek Treat: #RecipeOfTheDay is Blackberry Galette, liberatingly freeform and, yes, messy, but that’s what I love about it! www.nigella.com/recipes/blac...
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Blackberry Galette
This is really a free-form pizza-like tart, which I made for the first time while we were doing the photography for How To Be A Domestic Goddess. We happened to have some polenta pastry left over and ...
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Red Prawn and Mango Curry is #RecipeOfTheDay! Every time I make this, I’m amazed afresh by just how good it is to eat and how easy it is to make. www.nigella.com/recipes/red-...
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Red Prawn and Mango Curry
This is one of the easiest suppers to make, but somehow, however much I know this, it always surprises me. Not in the cooking, so much as in the eating: I can't believe, each time anew, how deep and t...
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Food in Community @foodincommunity.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
If you’re able to support this work, please consider making a donation. Every contribution helps keep good food in the food chain and on people’s plates. www.peoplesfundraising.com/donation/foo... 💚 #ClimateAdaptation #ClimateAction #CommunityImpact #Farming #FoodSecurity #FoodWasteReduction
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Food in Community @foodincommunity.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Building resilience into our local food system has never been more important. To learn more, read our latest blog: “Food Security Starts with Making the Most of Every Harvest” foodincommunity.org/events/foods... 8
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Food Security Starts with Making the Most of Every Harvest – Food in Community
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
I excitedly announced on here not long ago that a refashioned version of the Pea, Mint and Avocado Salad that made its debut nearly 30 years ago in How To Eat (and still going strong) had been added to my website. Now I’m here to tell you that it’s #RecipeOfTheDay! www.nigella.com/recipes/pea-...
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Pea, Mint and Avocado Salad
In How to Eat I wrote about my Great Aunt Myra’s Pea, Mint and Avocado Salad, which we all considered rather fabulously exotic when she came up with it in the Seventies. I’ve tinkered with it over the...
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Fiona Beckett @fibeckett.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Margaritas aren't the only good pairing for Mexican food as this #matchoftheweek demonstrates www.matchingfoodandwine.com/news/match_o...
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Short rib tamal and Bobal
You’re more likely to think of drinking a margarita than a wine with Mexican food but when it comes to this short rib tamal you can’t beat this Spanish red.
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Barbra Streisand @barbrastreisand.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A President and his family should not profit from federal policies that promote more conflict and war. But the Trump family is profiting from its investments in Pentagon contractors.
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Food in Community @foodincommunity.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
New here? Here’s the short version… We rescue food (and grow some). We care about people and nature. We build connections. We work to strengthen our impact. We create opportunities. And we couldn’t do any of it without you, our community 💚
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Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Summary of our era:
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Food in Community @foodincommunity.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Food in Community featured on BBC Spotlight - now on iPlayer for today only! Catch our appearance from 15:20 before the link expires tonight: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... Find out more about our work: www.foodincommunity.org #FoodInCommunity #FoodWaste #CommunitySupport #LocalFood #Devon
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Spotlight - Evening News: 31/07/2026
The latest news, sport, weather and features from the South West of England.
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GreenSwizzleWooster @gswooster.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Timothée Mallette
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Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Thames Water increased its bonus payouts to £4.1m for senior managers. It has £19.7bn debt, fleeces customers, dumps sewage in rivers, loses billions of litres of water to leaky pipes. Numerous criminal convictions, licence not revoked. But bosses rewarded .. for what? Govt/Ofwat do nothing.
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Thames Water increases bonus payments to £4m despite uncertainty over future
Annual results show struggling firm’s net debt has risen to £19.7bn, up from £17.7bn a year earlier
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Dr T🎃ny K👻inth @tonykainth.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
I’ve heard more from the BBC about Tokyo suggesting men wear shorts to the office than about the murder of Kirandeep Kaur. BBC News’ priorities are ridiculous. #RIPKirandeepKaur www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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Mother pleads for return of body of Indian woman killed as she slept in London
Man charged with murder after Kirandeep Kaur was allegedly stabbed while in bed with husband and baby
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Andrew Male @andrewmale.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
When I interviewed Paul Saltzman, the ‘Beatles In India’ photographer, I asked him what was his most valuable memory of that time? His answer? “Discovering the kaftan.”
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Fiona Beckett @fibeckett.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
If you're a fan of Diana Henry's recipes do read this post in my well-loved cookery writers series - and the comments from fellow fans! open.substack.com/pub/fionabec...
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Well-loved cookery writers #4 Diana Henry
And what Diana says about her writing
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
And a special #CookbookCorner shoutout for 'The South African Cookbook: Authentic Flavour-Packed Recipes from Cape Town to Durban' by Nokx Majozi. Plus I've got a recipe from it to share with you: Burger Pies – I just couldn’t resist! www.nigella.com/recipes/gues...
Photo of  'The South African Cookbook: Authentic Flavour-Packed Recipes from Cape Town to Durban' by Nokx MajoziPhoto of the Burger Pies from  'The South African Cookbook: Authentic Flavour-Packed Recipes from Cape Town to Durban' by Nokx Majozi
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Kath Barbadoro @kathbarbadoro.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
cool lil doc about the folks that run the new york sign museum as well as a business invested in keeping the traditions of nyc signage alive in new businesses
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The Noble Art of NYC Restaurant Signs | NYT Cooking
YouTube video by NYT Cooking
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Dr Oddman - #AntiFa @droddman.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
trump and his little helper Marco Rubio launches campaign to dismantle ICC; the International Criminal Court Because it may hold them accountable for war crimes.. Just like home, he wants immunity to be a criminal www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Marco Rubio launches campaign to dismantle international criminal court
Trump’s secretary of state claims the global tribunal is interfering with US military and law enforcement operations
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Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
So… kind of undermining the whole fundamental selling point of AI over human hires?
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Liberal Democrats @libdems.org.uk · 14/07/2026
Andy Burnham has a chance to fix our broken political system now, before it is too late. Introduce proportional representation, give everyone an equal vote and an equal voice in our democracy, and make sure no politician or political party can afford to take them for granted ever again.
Ragout from Independent article headlined: 

LIB DEMS URGE Andy Burnham to change UK’s voting system before it is ‘too late’
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Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Can’t argue with this 📖
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Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
“Nationalise Adele” the prospect of Count Binface giving that miserable toad Nigel Farage a run for his money this summer may just heal Britain’s body politic 🫠 Count Bin for the win! 🗑️
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Sweet Potato Tacos are #RecipeOfTheDay, complete with an avocado coriander sauce for splodging and tomato and pear relish! This relish requires unripe pear (a bit of a stand in here for jicama) but that’s just as well, really, given they arrive like wood. www.nigella.com/recipes/swee...
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Sweet Potato Tacos with Avocado and Coriander Sauce and a Tomato and Pear Relish
Given the choice between a crisp, curled-up taco-boat and the softshell wrap approach, I go for the latter every time. I don’t wish to be too dictatorial about how you eat these tacos, but my advice i...
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
It’s a little cooler today, which makes the idea of being at the stove more congenial. To celebrate that, #RecipeOfTheDay is Crunchy Chicken Cutlets, and this crunchy coating is supplied not by breadcrumbs but cornflakes! (I also love these cold in a sandwich, btw.) www.nigella.com/recipes/crun...
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Crunchy Chicken Cutlets
I could have called these Cornflake-Crunchy Chicken Cutlets as the crisp coating is provided not by breadcrumbs, but by cornflakes. This is particularly handy if you want a gluten-free crunch, though ...
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
And a special #CookbookCorner shoutout for 'How to BBQ: the Definitive Guide to Fire Cooking' by Genevieve Taylor! I’m happy to say I've got a lovely recipe from it to share with you, namely her Baked Feta with Pumpkin Seeds, Honey and Crispy Cumin Pittas. www.nigella.com/recipes/gues...
Photograph of 'How to BBQ: the Definitive Guide to Fire Cooking' by Genevieve TaylorPhotograph of the Baked Feta with Pumpkin Seeds, Honey and Crispy Cumin Pittas from ‘How to BBQ: the Definitive Guide to Fire Cooking' by Genevieve Taylor
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Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
As a someone with both ADHD and endometriosis (now understood as an all-body, inflammatory disease) may I gently suggest a paradigm shift? Let’s start treating these as interconnected, not distinct problems/maladies/conditions 🔬🧬
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Janine Gibson @janinegibson.ft.com · 12/06/2026
Gift link has run out but we've intervened at god level and made it free to read as it's a year old. www.ft.com/content/3862...
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Simon Schama on the pleasure-giving, life-affirming art of David Hockney
Britain’s most popular living painter has maintained an unfashionable commitment to optical delight
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
#RecipeOfTheDay is just the thing for Saturday lunch: easy to make; gorgeous to eat. It’s Chicken with Spring Onions, Chilli and Greek Yogurt! www.nigella.com/recipes/chic...
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Chicken With Spring Onions, Chilli and Greek Yogurt
The sauce borrows from the idea of tsatsiki and all those Middle-Eastern yogurt salads — it is a cool, pungent accompaniment to the tender, but not strongly flavoured, chicken.
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Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
‘She was unable even to nod or shake her head.’ Meta and Mark Zuckerberg’s attempt to censor Sarah Wynn Williams is beyond ridiculous
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Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Trying to maintain some equilibrium here in north London as we approach 33 degrees Celsius, truly a day for just basking under a sprinkler... ⛱️💦🥵🧊🍦
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Peanuts: Snoopy Cools Off in Sprinkler on Hot Day
Alt: Peanuts: Snoopy Cools Off in Sprinkler on Hot Day
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Martin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com · 06/05/2026
“Thanks Martin, I found a lost pension from when I was 22, its now worth £45,000!” So can you do what Rose did? Martin shows you how to check… This is just a snip from the full Martin Lewis Money Show Pensions Special watch it on www.itv.com/watch/the-ma... ITVX
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Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
This may well be an election map that is useful to you myelectionmap.co.uk?utm_source=s...
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My Election Map | Elect hope and beat the far right this May
Discover where you can help swing the May 2026 elections. Help elect progressive candidates over billionaire-backed politicians.
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
I do love a loaf cake, and #RecipeOfTheDay is the gold standard, as well as being very dear to my heart: My Mother-in-Law’s Madeira Cake! www.nigella.com/recipes/my-m...
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My Mother-In-Law's Madeira Cake
I don't know if I ever ate Madeira cake as a child, but just the sight of this golden-yellow loaf with its long crack down the middle makes me feel satisfactorily nostalgic. This recipe, given to me b...
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Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
The marvellous @nigella.bsky.social being wise, elegant and delicious all at once.
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Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
My great colleague @robertshrimsley.bsky.social saying all the thing I want to say this week about antisemitism and saying them beautifully and with real power. Comments are not enabled on this column because that’s where we are. www.ft.com/content/f9ee... The shrinking of Jewish life in Britain
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The shrinking of Jewish life in Britain
It should be entirely possible to be anti-Israel without sinking to dehumanising language
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Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon @gurdeep.ca · 02/05/2026
Hard days will come the way weather comes, sometimes predicted and sometimes sudden. When they arrive, try to meet them with a steadier story. Tell yourself that difficulty is part of being alive, not a stain on your character. Tell yourself that you can carry joy like a pocket stone.
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christhebarker @christhebarker.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
I made this video yesterday for my friend who’s standing for the #greenparty in the local elections @zackpolanski.bsky.social
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brightcorners.bsky.social @brightcorners.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Get yourselves to #Totnes before 4pm #today 🙌🏽
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Food in Community @foodincommunity.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Sharefest 2026 is officially open!!! Warning: Deliciousness ahead ⚠️ Food in Community open for drinks & cake from 10, pay what you can lunch from 12. Because fixing your clothes / bike / electronics is hungry work 😅
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Sometimes good things come to those who can’t wait: Instant Chocolate Mousse is #RecipeOfTheDay! If you’re avoiding raw eggs, or can’t eat eggs full-stop, these beauties are also very much for you. (Most supermarkets sell the mini marshmallows you need for this.) www.nigella.com/recipes/inst...
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Instant Chocolate Mousse
When you haven't got time for overnight setting in the fridge or you don't want to use raw eggs, this mousse is perfect. In fact, at all times, constraints or not, it is chocaliciously gorgeous.
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Douglas Iannetta Hardie @bad-girls-bad-boy.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Dear Keir, This could have been you.
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Ian Martin @ianmartin.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Only just got round to reading this. What a mensch, though. Refused all gifts and blandishments, uninterested in money, refused to take his PM's pension. Compare and contrast every politician since. Liz Truss still raking it in while trashing the UK abroad etc. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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Andy Beckett · ‘We used to have fun’: Gordon Brown Reconsidered
Brown’s premiership was left as a bit of a mystery: an example of formidable talent, experience and hard work somehow...
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Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon @gurdeep.ca · 30/03/2026
Joy, hope, and positivity can sound like soft words for hard times. They do not erase pain, and they do not deny danger. Instead, they help people endure, adapt, and continue to act when circumstances would otherwise overwhelm the body and the mind. gurdeeppandher.substack.com/p/loosen-the...
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Joy, Hope, and Positivity Loosen the Invisible Grip Created by Fear and Uncertainty
A hopeful and positive mindset does not deny suffering. It simply refuses to treat suffering as the whole story.
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All On The Board @allontheboard.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Sending love to all of our Trans friends and family all over the world. You are beautiful and you are loved. Keep being you. #TransDayOfVisibility #allontheboard
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