Lucy Baldwin

Charities have reported that London’s high cost of living is pushing more families into relying on baby banks. 


Baby banks are charities which supply vital items like clothes, nappies and formula to parents who are unable to afford them. 


Thea Jaffe, a mother who turned to baby banks during two of her pregnancies, said ‘it literally felt like they were saving my life’. 


The statistics on baby bank usage are stark. 


The Baby Bank Alliance, which advocates for the charities in the UK,...

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Restaurants and food critics are reporting a surge in interest for Thanksgiving dinner in the UK, particularly in London.


Research by the food retailer Ocado shows searches for foods associated with Thanksgiving like pumpkin spice, Herr’s buffalo blue cheese curls and Newman’s Own ranch dressing are up 550%, 410% and 202% respectively. 


Food writer Ben McCormack explained that ‘in the past American food had a terrible reputation in this country’ but that there has been a marked increase in...