Food festival's fine weather hope

Organisers of the Abergavenny Food Festival are hoping for good weather to boost visitor numbers this weekend.They said attendances last year were down by a fifth on the 30,000 people that normally come due to poor weather.The festival includes more than 200 food stalls plus a range of talks featuring guests such as Kate Humble, Claudia Roden and Yotam Ottolenghi.Programme director Martin Orbach said...

UN boosts support to flood victims in Niger

humanitarian agencies are supporting flood victims in Niger with basic items such as food, blankets and mosquito nets as rains continue to affect more than 527,000 people in the African country.The UN World Food Programme (WFP), the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and their partners are providing assistance in the Tillabery region in the country’s south-west, where more than 40 per cent of houses and huts...

Celebs' 'Twitpics'

Kim Kardashian posted this raunchy pic on Twitter, which shows her lying on a table wearing nothing more than stockings, lingerie and a fur coat.Points...