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_chicken-and-bacon-risotto-124-recipe.jpg "Our delicious chicken and bacon risotto keeps things simple with just a handful of ingredients, that work perfectly together.")
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_tories-we-will-fight-tooth-and-nail-for-every-single-vote.jpg "Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride says the Conservatives will “fight tooth and nail for every single vote” after promising to raise the tax-free pension allowance through a “Triple Lock Plus”.<br/> <br/> Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn")
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_124-gautama-buddha-life-history-in-tamil-buddha-story-story-of-buddha.jpg "கெளதம புத்தர் வாழ்க்கை வராலாறு| Gautama Buddha Life history in Tamil | Buddha Story @TAMILFIRECHANNEL<br/><br/>இந்த உலகம் உய்வு பெற வேண்டுமானால் அதில் அன்பு செழிக்க வேண்டும். அப்படிப்பட்ட அன்பை உலகிற்க்கு போதித்த பல மகான்களின் பெயர்களை வரலாறு அன்போடும் மரியாதையோடும் இன்றும் சுமந்து நிற்கிறது. அந்த மகான்களில் ஒருவரை சந்திப்போம் அவர் வாழ்ந்த வாழ்க்கையை சிந்திப்போம்.செல்வ செழிப்பில் பிறந்து உலக பற்றை துறந்து போதி மரத்தடியில் ஞானம் பெற்று அன்பை போதிக்கும் உலகின் மாபெரும் சமயங்களில் ஒன்றான பெளத்த சமயத்தை நிறுவிய கெளதம புத்தரின் பிறந்த தினம்தான் விசாக தினம். இன்றைய நேபாள எல்லைக்குள் இருக்கும் லும்பினிஎனும் ஊரில் கி.மு 563 ஆம் ஆண்டு அதாவது சுமார் 2500 ஆண்டுகளுக்கு முன்பு பிறந்தார் சித்தார்த்தர். அவர் பிறந்தது மே மாதத்தின் பெளர்னமி தினம். அவரது தந்தை கபிலவஸ்து என்ற நகரின் மன்னனாக இருந்தவர். சித்தார்த்தர் பிறந்த ஏழாவது நாளில் அவரது தாயார் மகாமயா இறந்து போனார். மகாமயாவின் சகோதரியான மகா கஜபதி சித்தார்த்தரை வளர்த்தெடுத்தார்........மேலும் தெரிந்து கொள்ள <br/><br/>http://vaanamvasapadume.blogspot.sg/2016/01/biography-of-gautama-buddha.html<br/><br/>#Life_Story_In_Tamil #Life_History_In_Tamil #Biography_In_Tamil<br/><br/>Life history of famous people in Tamil <br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8nF8CBSTLY&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj_G74j9Id87vsPF-xXsYVG4<br/><br/>Thirukkural Videos Playlist<br/> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52KqD8k1KD8&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj9KZ01lUV4Wn5kV1cyrDSoA<br/><br/>Thirukkural WhatsApp Status Videos<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS57RoIt00k&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj-kx7S-Rl_ODaVbmR4ERRTX<br/><br/>Tamil Bed time Stories for kids<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzQ5jHJ7UoQ&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj-ntzQDPcnPCYpZGXmWHlRT<br/><br/>Thirukkural for TNPSC Exam Videos<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MWLVykh_0s&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj9KJjocjxnV0jxmGfs2Zw_A<br/><br/>Thirukkural in English<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzWNsYQ_Zuo&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj-Vf5KAFlleyNFOSkIpLcsn<br/><br/>Interesting Facts <br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1KMfxOK_aY&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj_ZBcB3dG_D4NCLiKixBj24<br/><br/>FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE<br/>The Copyright Laws of the United States recognizes a “fair use” of copyrighted content.Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states:<br/>“Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.”<br/>This video and our You Tube channel in general may contain certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine for one or more of the reasons noted above.<br/>If you have any specific concerns about this video or our position on the fair use defense, please contact us at danbuselvisaravanan@gmail.com so we can discuss amicably.Thank you.")
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_peerless-battle-spirit-ep-14-eng-sub.jpg "For the first time in a long time, the leader of the four main sects, the Xuanling Sect, traveled to Shuicheng to choose pupils. A battle broke out between the families of Fang and Qin, both in public and privately, over this chance that would decide their future.Ultimately, Qin Nan overcame the Fang family by relying on his hard work, exceptional skill, and the God of War Soul he happened to acquire. He also had the fair judgment of the messenger Xiao Qingxue. Due to Qin Nan's role in Xiao Qingxue's forced marriage, Ouyang Jun, the son of the sect head, became enraged with him after he joined the group.Qin Nan continually vanquished formidable foes, took first place in both the Wanxiang and Outer Sect Competitions, entered the Wuyuan Pavilion with the four main sect geniuses, and gained the ability to agitate the continent in an effort to continue growing stronger and repay Xiao Qingxue's kindness. Discovering a startling secret, scheduling a battle with Leng Feng in the Palace of Life and Death, escaping the Beihai family's siege of Linshui City, investigating the Nine-Character Mantra Tower, and making a final commitment to battle the sect's malevolent forces—all of these things happened.<br/>")
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_my-daughter-is-8-years-younger-than-me-124-my-extraordinary-family.jpg "24-YEAR-OLD Tasia Taylor is the mother of two teenagers. Tasia and her husband Drew, 26, decided to open their home to foster children and Rory, 14 was placed with them. Tasia said: “We just thought with our age, we didn't know that they would even let us take a teenager.” They then adopted Rory, her brother Isaiah, 12 and Tamiray, 16 who is Tasia’s cousin, then Tasia gave birth to Ashtyn Rose two months ago. Within two years, they went from zero to four children. The couple are both teachers and feel this has helped equip them in becoming adoptive parents but they have still been subjected to judgement. Tasia said: “People say we're too young to have adopted teenagers.” But the couple explained that they are very mature for their age and are doing their best. Their families were ‘terrified’ at the prospect of them adopting at first but became so supportive. The family are entertained by the fact that people think they are all siblings or a friendship group rather than parents and children. The couple would like to have more children and foster again too. Drew said: “We're always going to be the family for them.”<br/><br/>With thanks to Canton Adams - Captures By Canton Photography for their photography work featured in this episode.")
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_the-best-biscuit-dunker-in-britain-has-been-found.jpg "Slam dunk! The best biscuit dunker in Britain has been found – and it’s a creative designer from North London.<br/><br/>Simon Girma won the inaugural National Dunking Championship at Underbelly Boulevard in Soho, London.<br/><br/>The tea and biscuit lover, aged 35, entered the McVitie's tournament which challenged eight contestants to compete in a ‘dunk off’.<br/><br/>They submerge their biscuit in a hot beverage for the longest duration possible without it breaking – with one point awarded for every second it was submerged.<br/><br/>Upon removing the biscuit, it must remain intact without breaking – failing this, the participant loses the round.<br/><br/>The person with the most points after three dunk offs wins, and goes on to the next round, under the watchful eye of biscuit experts.<br/><br/>Each round features a different biscuit, challenging contestants' knowledge of each one’s dunking characteristics.<br/><br/>Simon was crowned victorious after a series of intense dunk off rounds – where he played a Digestive, Rich Tea, Chocolate Hobnob and Gingernut – including a sudden death tie breaker.<br/><br/>In the final, both Simon and his opponent Bruno got 58 points over three rounds – and as a result, they went on to a tie break round, with Simon scoring 25 to Bruno’s 23 points.<br/><br/>And the biscuit that delivered the winning dunk? The Chocolate Hobnob, beloved of dunkers around the world.<br/><br/>Of his win, Simon said: “I’m so proud to be the winner of the first ever McVitie’s Dunking Championship.<br/><br/>“It was an amazing competition – credit to all the other contestants who were worthy opponents, but I knew my extensive dunk training regime would come good.<br/><br/>“Having a slow and steady hand, and lots of practicing with a variety of biscuits so you know each one well.”<br/><br/>“It just goes to show that having a biscuit with my tea has finally paid off.<br/><br/>A panel of judges – led by the biscuit makers chief dunking officer Dr Helen Pilcher - oversaw gameplay.<br/><br/>One of the standout moments of the championship was the Jaffa Cake round – a less common dunk choice, and one which flummoxed players thanks to its unique sponge-like texture.<br/><br/>The Rich Tea round also proved perilous, as contestants worked to keep their nerve and avoid a dunking disaster.<br/><br/>Research conducted by Dr Pilcher found a Hobnob can withstand 12.5 seconds of dunking - depending on hot drink temperature.<br/><br/>Whereas the ‘dunking danger zone’ of a Rich Tea kicks in at 8.8 seconds – deeming it a higher risk biscuit.<br/><br/>Dr Pilcher said: “Being the judge of the National Dunking Championship felt like the perfect evolution of my role as chief dunking officer.<br/><br/>“The contestants were all amazing and had brilliant biscuit knowledge.<br/><br/>“As a dunking enthusiast myself, it was extremely rewarding to see my dunking research put into practice and brought to life in such a unique way.”")
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_work-underway-on-resurfacing-a518-in-telford.jpg "Work was underway this weekend to resurface a busy Telford road. <br/>The A518 through Trench and Donnington in Telford is closed over the weekend and into next week for resurfacing work.<br/><br/>Credit: Phil Blagg Photography")
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_92.jpg "A woman creates stylish doll's houses for adults complete with modern tiny furniture - with each room taking up to two months to make. <br/><br/>Beth Krum, 52, first fell in love with the idea of miniature things from childhood after seeing her neighbour's doll's house.<br/><br/>She became \")
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![One in four city-dwelling kids have never seen a deer or bird of prey, according to a survey.<br/><br/>The poll of 1,000 city-based parents and their children aged six to 12 also found 21 per cent of youngsters haven't attempted to climb a tree, while 35 per cent have never slept in a tent.<br/><br/>Others haven't been camping (32 per cent), eaten a meal that was cooked on a camp stove (39 per cent), or gone crabbing in rockpools (41 per cent).<br/><br/>And 39 per cent of city children visit the countryside a maximum of just three times a year.<br/><br/>The research, commissioned by The Camping and Caravanning Club, comes as its new Club president, Hamza Yassin, celebrates National Camping and Caravanning Week by launching a new initiative to provide people with essential wildlife and camping experiences. <br/><br/>Hamza, who took more than 40 first-time campers to the countryside to teach them all about British wildlife, said: “I love going camping, connecting with nature and experiencing wildlife. <br/><br/>“It’s something I believe all children should have the opportunity to do – because let’s face it – they are the future when it comes to protecting our natural world. <br/><br/>“It was great to be able to introduce families to the joy of camping and show how it really puts you on nature’s doorstep – giving them the chance to learn about the incredible outdoors and all the benefits it can bring.” <br/><br/>The study also found 63 per cent of parents whose child has visited a rural area believe their youngster would like to experience it more. <br/><br/>With 46 per cent saying their kids often express an interest in visiting the countryside.<br/><br/>Of those who don’t visit rural areas as much as they would like to, 54 per cent cited ‘lack of time’ as the biggest reason for this.<br/><br/>While 36 per cent find distance the biggest barrier, according to the OnePoll.com data.<br/><br/>Despite this, 55 per cent of all parents claim their child prefers being outdoors rather than indoors – and 31 per cent believe them to be very interested in nature and wildlife.<br/><br/>Sabina Voysey, director general of The Camping and Caravanning Club, which is launching a competition to win camping experiences and equipment [https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/competitions/hamzas-incredible-outdoors/], said: “Spending time in the outdoors through camping can be an amazing experience for children, giving them a sense of wonder and freedom. <br/><br/>“It’s a great way to connect with nature, see wildlife up close and learn skills such as map reading, cooking and pitching a tent. It’s beneficial in so many ways.<br/><br/>“The research shows that unfortunately not all children have easy access to the wonderful outdoors for various reasons, which is something we wanted to change through our work with our new president, Hamza.”<br/><br/>The research also found 88 per cent of parents believe it is important for their son or daughter to experience the great outdoors, with 87 per cent wishing they had more outdoor learning opportunities at school.](https://cdn7.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZF5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KGmABGmSwGIWEMJ1Sn1IYnP9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_one-in-four-city-dwelling-kids-have-never-seen-a-deer-or-bird-of-prey.jpg "One in four city-dwelling kids have never seen a deer or bird of prey, according to a survey.<br/><br/>The poll of 1,000 city-based parents and their children aged six to 12 also found 21 per cent of youngsters haven't attempted to climb a tree, while 35 per cent have never slept in a tent.<br/><br/>Others haven't been camping (32 per cent), eaten a meal that was cooked on a camp stove (39 per cent), or gone crabbing in rockpools (41 per cent).<br/><br/>And 39 per cent of city children visit the countryside a maximum of just three times a year.<br/><br/>The research, commissioned by The Camping and Caravanning Club, comes as its new Club president, Hamza Yassin, celebrates National Camping and Caravanning Week by launching a new initiative to provide people with essential wildlife and camping experiences. <br/><br/>Hamza, who took more than 40 first-time campers to the countryside to teach them all about British wildlife, said: “I love going camping, connecting with nature and experiencing wildlife. <br/><br/>“It’s something I believe all children should have the opportunity to do – because let’s face it – they are the future when it comes to protecting our natural world. <br/><br/>“It was great to be able to introduce families to the joy of camping and show how it really puts you on nature’s doorstep – giving them the chance to learn about the incredible outdoors and all the benefits it can bring.” <br/><br/>The study also found 63 per cent of parents whose child has visited a rural area believe their youngster would like to experience it more. <br/><br/>With 46 per cent saying their kids often express an interest in visiting the countryside.<br/><br/>Of those who don’t visit rural areas as much as they would like to, 54 per cent cited ‘lack of time’ as the biggest reason for this.<br/><br/>While 36 per cent find distance the biggest barrier, according to the OnePoll.com data.<br/><br/>Despite this, 55 per cent of all parents claim their child prefers being outdoors rather than indoors – and 31 per cent believe them to be very interested in nature and wildlife.<br/><br/>Sabina Voysey, director general of The Camping and Caravanning Club, which is launching a competition to win camping experiences and equipment [https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/competitions/hamzas-incredible-outdoors/], said: “Spending time in the outdoors through camping can be an amazing experience for children, giving them a sense of wonder and freedom. <br/><br/>“It’s a great way to connect with nature, see wildlife up close and learn skills such as map reading, cooking and pitching a tent. It’s beneficial in so many ways.<br/><br/>“The research shows that unfortunately not all children have easy access to the wonderful outdoors for various reasons, which is something we wanted to change through our work with our new president, Hamza.”<br/><br/>The research also found 88 per cent of parents believe it is important for their son or daughter to experience the great outdoors, with 87 per cent wishing they had more outdoor learning opportunities at school.")
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_124-gautama-buddha-life-history-in-tamil-buddha-story-story-of-buddha.webp "கெளதம புத்தர் வாழ்க்கை வராலாறு| Gautama Buddha Life history in Tamil | Buddha Story @TAMILFIRECHANNEL<br/><br/>இந்த உலகம் உய்வு பெற வேண்டுமானால் அதில் அன்பு செழிக்க வேண்டும். அப்படிப்பட்ட அன்பை உலகிற்க்கு போதித்த பல மகான்களின் பெயர்களை வரலாறு அன்போடும் மரியாதையோடும் இன்றும் சுமந்து நிற்கிறது. அந்த மகான்களில் ஒருவரை சந்திப்போம் அவர் வாழ்ந்த வாழ்க்கையை சிந்திப்போம்.செல்வ செழிப்பில் பிறந்து உலக பற்றை துறந்து போதி மரத்தடியில் ஞானம் பெற்று அன்பை போதிக்கும் உலகின் மாபெரும் சமயங்களில் ஒன்றான பெளத்த சமயத்தை நிறுவிய கெளதம புத்தரின் பிறந்த தினம்தான் விசாக தினம். இன்றைய நேபாள எல்லைக்குள் இருக்கும் லும்பினிஎனும் ஊரில் கி.மு 563 ஆம் ஆண்டு அதாவது சுமார் 2500 ஆண்டுகளுக்கு முன்பு பிறந்தார் சித்தார்த்தர். அவர் பிறந்தது மே மாதத்தின் பெளர்னமி தினம். அவரது தந்தை கபிலவஸ்து என்ற நகரின் மன்னனாக இருந்தவர். சித்தார்த்தர் பிறந்த ஏழாவது நாளில் அவரது தாயார் மகாமயா இறந்து போனார். மகாமயாவின் சகோதரியான மகா கஜபதி சித்தார்த்தரை வளர்த்தெடுத்தார்........மேலும் தெரிந்து கொள்ள <br/><br/>http://vaanamvasapadume.blogspot.sg/2016/01/biography-of-gautama-buddha.html<br/><br/>#Life_Story_In_Tamil #Life_History_In_Tamil #Biography_In_Tamil<br/><br/>Life history of famous people in Tamil <br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8nF8CBSTLY&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj_G74j9Id87vsPF-xXsYVG4<br/><br/>Thirukkural Videos Playlist<br/> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52KqD8k1KD8&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj9KZ01lUV4Wn5kV1cyrDSoA<br/><br/>Thirukkural WhatsApp Status Videos<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS57RoIt00k&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj-kx7S-Rl_ODaVbmR4ERRTX<br/><br/>Tamil Bed time Stories for kids<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzQ5jHJ7UoQ&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj-ntzQDPcnPCYpZGXmWHlRT<br/><br/>Thirukkural for TNPSC Exam Videos<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MWLVykh_0s&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj9KJjocjxnV0jxmGfs2Zw_A<br/><br/>Thirukkural in English<br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzWNsYQ_Zuo&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj-Vf5KAFlleyNFOSkIpLcsn<br/><br/>Interesting Facts <br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1KMfxOK_aY&list=PLlXtBr5u1Fj_ZBcB3dG_D4NCLiKixBj24<br/><br/>FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE<br/>The Copyright Laws of the United States recognizes a “fair use” of copyrighted content.Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states:<br/>“Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.”<br/>This video and our You Tube channel in general may contain certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine for one or more of the reasons noted above.<br/>If you have any specific concerns about this video or our position on the fair use defense, please contact us at danbuselvisaravanan@gmail.com so we can discuss amicably.Thank you.")
_peerless-battle-spirit-ep-14-eng-sub.webp "For the first time in a long time, the leader of the four main sects, the Xuanling Sect, traveled to Shuicheng to choose pupils. A battle broke out between the families of Fang and Qin, both in public and privately, over this chance that would decide their future.Ultimately, Qin Nan overcame the Fang family by relying on his hard work, exceptional skill, and the God of War Soul he happened to acquire. He also had the fair judgment of the messenger Xiao Qingxue. Due to Qin Nan's role in Xiao Qingxue's forced marriage, Ouyang Jun, the son of the sect head, became enraged with him after he joined the group.Qin Nan continually vanquished formidable foes, took first place in both the Wanxiang and Outer Sect Competitions, entered the Wuyuan Pavilion with the four main sect geniuses, and gained the ability to agitate the continent in an effort to continue growing stronger and repay Xiao Qingxue's kindness. Discovering a startling secret, scheduling a battle with Leng Feng in the Palace of Life and Death, escaping the Beihai family's siege of Linshui City, investigating the Nine-Character Mantra Tower, and making a final commitment to battle the sect's malevolent forces—all of these things happened.<br/>")
_my-daughter-is-8-years-younger-than-me-124-my-extraordinary-family.webp "24-YEAR-OLD Tasia Taylor is the mother of two teenagers. Tasia and her husband Drew, 26, decided to open their home to foster children and Rory, 14 was placed with them. Tasia said: “We just thought with our age, we didn't know that they would even let us take a teenager.” They then adopted Rory, her brother Isaiah, 12 and Tamiray, 16 who is Tasia’s cousin, then Tasia gave birth to Ashtyn Rose two months ago. Within two years, they went from zero to four children. The couple are both teachers and feel this has helped equip them in becoming adoptive parents but they have still been subjected to judgement. Tasia said: “People say we're too young to have adopted teenagers.” But the couple explained that they are very mature for their age and are doing their best. Their families were ‘terrified’ at the prospect of them adopting at first but became so supportive. The family are entertained by the fact that people think they are all siblings or a friendship group rather than parents and children. The couple would like to have more children and foster again too. Drew said: “We're always going to be the family for them.”<br/><br/>With thanks to Canton Adams - Captures By Canton Photography for their photography work featured in this episode.")
_the-best-biscuit-dunker-in-britain-has-been-found.webp "Slam dunk! The best biscuit dunker in Britain has been found – and it’s a creative designer from North London.<br/><br/>Simon Girma won the inaugural National Dunking Championship at Underbelly Boulevard in Soho, London.<br/><br/>The tea and biscuit lover, aged 35, entered the McVitie's tournament which challenged eight contestants to compete in a ‘dunk off’.<br/><br/>They submerge their biscuit in a hot beverage for the longest duration possible without it breaking – with one point awarded for every second it was submerged.<br/><br/>Upon removing the biscuit, it must remain intact without breaking – failing this, the participant loses the round.<br/><br/>The person with the most points after three dunk offs wins, and goes on to the next round, under the watchful eye of biscuit experts.<br/><br/>Each round features a different biscuit, challenging contestants' knowledge of each one’s dunking characteristics.<br/><br/>Simon was crowned victorious after a series of intense dunk off rounds – where he played a Digestive, Rich Tea, Chocolate Hobnob and Gingernut – including a sudden death tie breaker.<br/><br/>In the final, both Simon and his opponent Bruno got 58 points over three rounds – and as a result, they went on to a tie break round, with Simon scoring 25 to Bruno’s 23 points.<br/><br/>And the biscuit that delivered the winning dunk? The Chocolate Hobnob, beloved of dunkers around the world.<br/><br/>Of his win, Simon said: “I’m so proud to be the winner of the first ever McVitie’s Dunking Championship.<br/><br/>“It was an amazing competition – credit to all the other contestants who were worthy opponents, but I knew my extensive dunk training regime would come good.<br/><br/>“Having a slow and steady hand, and lots of practicing with a variety of biscuits so you know each one well.”<br/><br/>“It just goes to show that having a biscuit with my tea has finally paid off.<br/><br/>A panel of judges – led by the biscuit makers chief dunking officer Dr Helen Pilcher - oversaw gameplay.<br/><br/>One of the standout moments of the championship was the Jaffa Cake round – a less common dunk choice, and one which flummoxed players thanks to its unique sponge-like texture.<br/><br/>The Rich Tea round also proved perilous, as contestants worked to keep their nerve and avoid a dunking disaster.<br/><br/>Research conducted by Dr Pilcher found a Hobnob can withstand 12.5 seconds of dunking - depending on hot drink temperature.<br/><br/>Whereas the ‘dunking danger zone’ of a Rich Tea kicks in at 8.8 seconds – deeming it a higher risk biscuit.<br/><br/>Dr Pilcher said: “Being the judge of the National Dunking Championship felt like the perfect evolution of my role as chief dunking officer.<br/><br/>“The contestants were all amazing and had brilliant biscuit knowledge.<br/><br/>“As a dunking enthusiast myself, it was extremely rewarding to see my dunking research put into practice and brought to life in such a unique way.”")
_work-underway-on-resurfacing-a518-in-telford.webp "Work was underway this weekend to resurface a busy Telford road. <br/>The A518 through Trench and Donnington in Telford is closed over the weekend and into next week for resurfacing work.<br/><br/>Credit: Phil Blagg Photography")
_92.webp "A woman creates stylish doll's houses for adults complete with modern tiny furniture - with each room taking up to two months to make. <br/><br/>Beth Krum, 52, first fell in love with the idea of miniature things from childhood after seeing her neighbour's doll's house.<br/><br/>She became \")
![One in four city-dwelling kids have never seen a deer or bird of prey, according to a survey.<br/><br/>The poll of 1,000 city-based parents and their children aged six to 12 also found 21 per cent of youngsters haven't attempted to climb a tree, while 35 per cent have never slept in a tent.<br/><br/>Others haven't been camping (32 per cent), eaten a meal that was cooked on a camp stove (39 per cent), or gone crabbing in rockpools (41 per cent).<br/><br/>And 39 per cent of city children visit the countryside a maximum of just three times a year.<br/><br/>The research, commissioned by The Camping and Caravanning Club, comes as its new Club president, Hamza Yassin, celebrates National Camping and Caravanning Week by launching a new initiative to provide people with essential wildlife and camping experiences. <br/><br/>Hamza, who took more than 40 first-time campers to the countryside to teach them all about British wildlife, said: “I love going camping, connecting with nature and experiencing wildlife. <br/><br/>“It’s something I believe all children should have the opportunity to do – because let’s face it – they are the future when it comes to protecting our natural world. <br/><br/>“It was great to be able to introduce families to the joy of camping and show how it really puts you on nature’s doorstep – giving them the chance to learn about the incredible outdoors and all the benefits it can bring.” <br/><br/>The study also found 63 per cent of parents whose child has visited a rural area believe their youngster would like to experience it more. <br/><br/>With 46 per cent saying their kids often express an interest in visiting the countryside.<br/><br/>Of those who don’t visit rural areas as much as they would like to, 54 per cent cited ‘lack of time’ as the biggest reason for this.<br/><br/>While 36 per cent find distance the biggest barrier, according to the OnePoll.com data.<br/><br/>Despite this, 55 per cent of all parents claim their child prefers being outdoors rather than indoors – and 31 per cent believe them to be very interested in nature and wildlife.<br/><br/>Sabina Voysey, director general of The Camping and Caravanning Club, which is launching a competition to win camping experiences and equipment [https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/competitions/hamzas-incredible-outdoors/], said: “Spending time in the outdoors through camping can be an amazing experience for children, giving them a sense of wonder and freedom. <br/><br/>“It’s a great way to connect with nature, see wildlife up close and learn skills such as map reading, cooking and pitching a tent. It’s beneficial in so many ways.<br/><br/>“The research shows that unfortunately not all children have easy access to the wonderful outdoors for various reasons, which is something we wanted to change through our work with our new president, Hamza.”<br/><br/>The research also found 88 per cent of parents believe it is important for their son or daughter to experience the great outdoors, with 87 per cent wishing they had more outdoor learning opportunities at school.](https://cdn7.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZF5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KGmABGmSwGIWEMJ1Sn1IYnP9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_one-in-four-city-dwelling-kids-have-never-seen-a-deer-or-bird-of-prey.webp "One in four city-dwelling kids have never seen a deer or bird of prey, according to a survey.<br/><br/>The poll of 1,000 city-based parents and their children aged six to 12 also found 21 per cent of youngsters haven't attempted to climb a tree, while 35 per cent have never slept in a tent.<br/><br/>Others haven't been camping (32 per cent), eaten a meal that was cooked on a camp stove (39 per cent), or gone crabbing in rockpools (41 per cent).<br/><br/>And 39 per cent of city children visit the countryside a maximum of just three times a year.<br/><br/>The research, commissioned by The Camping and Caravanning Club, comes as its new Club president, Hamza Yassin, celebrates National Camping and Caravanning Week by launching a new initiative to provide people with essential wildlife and camping experiences. <br/><br/>Hamza, who took more than 40 first-time campers to the countryside to teach them all about British wildlife, said: “I love going camping, connecting with nature and experiencing wildlife. <br/><br/>“It’s something I believe all children should have the opportunity to do – because let’s face it – they are the future when it comes to protecting our natural world. <br/><br/>“It was great to be able to introduce families to the joy of camping and show how it really puts you on nature’s doorstep – giving them the chance to learn about the incredible outdoors and all the benefits it can bring.” <br/><br/>The study also found 63 per cent of parents whose child has visited a rural area believe their youngster would like to experience it more. <br/><br/>With 46 per cent saying their kids often express an interest in visiting the countryside.<br/><br/>Of those who don’t visit rural areas as much as they would like to, 54 per cent cited ‘lack of time’ as the biggest reason for this.<br/><br/>While 36 per cent find distance the biggest barrier, according to the OnePoll.com data.<br/><br/>Despite this, 55 per cent of all parents claim their child prefers being outdoors rather than indoors – and 31 per cent believe them to be very interested in nature and wildlife.<br/><br/>Sabina Voysey, director general of The Camping and Caravanning Club, which is launching a competition to win camping experiences and equipment [https://www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk/competitions/hamzas-incredible-outdoors/], said: “Spending time in the outdoors through camping can be an amazing experience for children, giving them a sense of wonder and freedom. <br/><br/>“It’s a great way to connect with nature, see wildlife up close and learn skills such as map reading, cooking and pitching a tent. It’s beneficial in so many ways.<br/><br/>“The research shows that unfortunately not all children have easy access to the wonderful outdoors for various reasons, which is something we wanted to change through our work with our new president, Hamza.”<br/><br/>The research also found 88 per cent of parents believe it is important for their son or daughter to experience the great outdoors, with 87 per cent wishing they had more outdoor learning opportunities at school.")
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