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Easter weekend could bring hottest UK temperatures of the year so far
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Easter weekend could bring the hottest temperatures of the year so far across the UK, with highs of up to 22C in some areas, weather forecasters have said. Warm weather is due to continue throughout the week, with dry...
More flights cancelled as increased Easter passenger numbers pile on pressure
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More flights were cancelled on Monday as airlines and airports struggled to cope with the big Easter getaway, and Heathrow said it was increasing resourcing as fast as possible to deal with rising passenger numbers. B...
RAC warns of busiest Easter on UK roads in at least eight years
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This weekend’s Easter getaway could be the busiest on the UK’s roads in at least eight years as engineering works look set to disrupt rail travel, the RAC has said. 'n geskatte 21.5 million leisure trips will be made...
‘Meltdown’ at UK passport renewals forces travellers to cancel Easter breaks
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Travellers are being forced to cancel Easter travel bookings because of a backlog at HM Passport Office which is delaying renewals. Some passengers have been left hundreds of pounds out of pocket because their new pas...
Easter travel chaos: what to do if your flight is delayed or you catch Covid
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With many schools breaking up at the start of the month, the Easter getaway was supposed to be well under way by now – but instead it’s been a week of travel chaos. Airlines have cancelled scores of flights a day, die...
Mussel soup, asparagus spaghetti, slow-roast lamb: Italian Easter recipes
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The life of a chef has many advantages but routine is not one of them. Easter at home offers the perfect excuse for the sort of Sunday lunch I wish we had every week. A feast embedded in ritual and tradition. Before I...
Crack on! John Whaite rates the best and worst chocolate Easter eggs
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Strazzanti Mini Sicilian pistachio-filled Easter egg chocolate truffles325g, £18, strazzanti.coGlorious, glorious. A true pistachio flavour. The chocolate is very delicate and it complements the filling. For all pista...
Easter in Art review – a parade of masterpieces of Christian suffering
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“We need to understand where we’ve been, in order to understand where we’re going,” says art historian Dr Jennifer Sliwka towards the end of this film about classical western art that focuses on the Easter story, en ...
An Easter sunshine rush won’t ensure a bright future for BA
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So will the Easter getaway herald the resurrection of British Airways and its owner International Airlines Group (IAG), or will the computer say no? The first big holiday break of the year and the start of the summer ...
Easter bookings boom as UK’s pandemic love affair with caravanning continues
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While enthusiasm for lockdown pursuits such as baking and Peleton riding may be waning, a rise in bookings for Easter getaways confirms the country’s newfound passion for caravanning remains undimmed. The easing of tr...
Easter Island Moai statue begins journey home, 150 years after removal to Santiago
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A huge Moai statue, one of the iconic stone monuments from Easter Island, began its journey back home on Monday, after being removed and taken to Santiago, where it has been housed since 1870. The return of the statue...
Verhoor begin van 25 mans oor Sri Lanka Paasbomaanvalle in 2019
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Die verhoor het begin van die 25 mans wat daarvan beskuldig word dat hulle die baasbrein van die 2019 Paasfees-bomaanvalle in Sri Lanka, wat amper doodgemaak het 300 mense toe kerke en luukse hotelle deur Islamitiese terroriste selfmoordbomaanvallers geteiken is. Die ...
Last Easter review – a lovable drama about life, death and theatre
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A play about serious illness and the search for a cure might resonate in our times but also runs the risk of being too cheerlessly close to home. So this revival of Bryony Lavery’s feelgood death drama – as upbeat as ...
Did you solve it? Tasty buns for Easter eggheads
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Earlier today I set you two puzzles by the veteran US puzzle inventor Sam Loyd. 1. The famous hot cross bun puzzle This familiar nursery rhyme conceals a riddle: Hot cross buns, hot cross buns,One a penny, two a penn...
Kan jy dit oplos? Tasty buns for Easter eggheads
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Hot cross teasersToday’s paschal problems are from the archive of US puzzle maker Sam Loyd [1841-1911]. Two dynamo teasers for ‘dynamo teaser’*.1. The famous hot cross bun puzzleThis familiar nursery rhyme conceals a ...
New Zealand town where Easter is all about wiping about bunnies
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New Zealand hunters have celebrated a return to tradition this Easter: shooting thousands of rabbits, an introduced species that threatens the country’s biodiversity as well as agriculture. The Great Easter Bunny Hunt...