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By LOUISE ALLINGHAM FOR MAILONLINE Published: 14:48 BST, 26 May 2025 | Updated: 08:37 BST, 27 May 2025 Foodies are reeling after discovering the true meaning behind the name of luxury ice cream brand Häagen-Dazs. Many assumed the treat was named after its founders, while others believed it was a Swedish, German or Danish phrase.However, it turns out the Scandinavian-inspired name was completely made up by its American founders.Häagen-Dazs was launched in the US by its founders, husband-and-wife duo Reuben and Rose Mattus in the 1960s. Reuben concocted the unusual-sounding brand name to sound European and fabricated a meaning for it. He claimed it…
New details surrounding a White House brawl between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have spilled out into the open – with one insider saying the Tesla CEO rammed his shoulder into Bessent’s ribcage ‘like a rugby player.’The Daily Mail was the first to report on the heated confrontation between Bessent and Musk, who’s since been iced out of Donald Trump’s inner circle after their public blow-up this week.Former Chief Strategist Steve Bannon revealed that there was more to the mid-April tussle, insisting that both men ended up landing blows.They lost their patience with one another following a tense meeting in the…
These are the buildings searched by police in a last-ditch attempt to find evidence linking prime Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner to her disappearance.A collection of sinister, ramshackle derelict barns and cottages on scrubland covering more than eight square miles, covered with thick vegetation.With crumbling walls and covered in obscure graffiti the half dozen locations are being systematically examined by a task force of German and Portuguese police.Searches started on Tuesday and are expected to finish by Friday as police frantically try and find some evidence to link Brueckner to Madeleine’s 2007 disappearance.She vanished from the Ocean Club holiday complex…
Fans applaud the Brisbane Broncos on their unique lookBroncos snapped their four-game losing streak overnightBy JOEL GOULD FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS and JAMES COONEY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 00:11 BST, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 00:14 BST, 8 June 2025 Brisbane were dressed like the All Blacks and played like them at stages to break a four-game losing streak in a 44-14 win over Gold Coast.Decked out in black jerseys for the club’s dedicated mental health round, the Broncos made sure captain Adam Reynolds’ 300th NRL match was a memorable one.’I’m more pleased with the performance,’ Reynolds said post-match.’I’m glad…
Despite all the promises not to in the aftermath of last autumn’s calamitous Budget, it now looks a near certainty Rachel from Accounts will be picking our pockets later this year.Tax rises, £30 billion of them, are heading the way of the middle classes like a gathering storm, impacting on everything from the tax we pay on our income, the pension funds we assiduously pay into and the wealth we have accumulated over many years. Help! Thirty billion helps!Although Labour, come the Budget, will no doubt blame the Conservatives for its need to hike taxes (again), the blame game is…
By LAUREN ACTON-TAYLOR FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 00:09 BST, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 06:43 BST, 8 June 2025 The former drummer of Canadian indie rock The New Pornographers band has been hit with more disturbing allegations in a child pornography case. Joe Seiders,44, was arrested in April after he was accused of recording an 11-year-old boy using the bathroom in a Chick-fil-A restaurant in California. Now, two more minors have come forward and slammed Seiders with more unsettling accusations. The drummer has been additionally charged with committing lewd acts with a minor by force or fear, using or coercing a minor to produce…
Many of us have a box of old gadgets, video games, and used batteries gathering dust in the attic.While clearing this out might sound like a chore, it could land with you with a tidy profit.Experts from Currys have revealed the retro video games that are now worth a fortune. Topping the list is Zelda Majora’s Mask [Adventure Set] for Nintendo 64, which now has a whopping estimated value of £3,715.01. Meanwhile, if you have a copy of Snowboard Challenge for NES, you could be in line for a £2,935.80 payout. However, to make this kind of cash, you’ll have to have the…
Watching pornography is driving a wave of erectile dysfunction problems in young men, a GP has warned.Dr Babak Ashrafi, a family medic with Superdrug Online Doctor, said there had been an 46 per cent increase in men under the age of 30 currently seeking help from its erectile dysfunction service compared to last year.Also called impotency or shortened to ED, erectile dysfunction is a condition where men can’t get or keep an erection and is classically more common in older groups.But Dr Babak said a spike in younger men experiencing the problem could be linked to the ‘exponential’ consumption of explicit…
It’s a country that runs on ramen and sushi, but apparently the Japanese have developed a passion for some stodgier English fare – including fish and chips, Devon fudge and cream teas.Department store Takashimaya, which has branches across the country, regularly hosts ‘English markets’ selling everything from pots of traditional English marmalade to Scottish kilts and Paddington bear memorabilia – and even pints of Brewdog IPA. The markets have proved such a hit with Japanese shoppers that British suppliers have been jetted over to the likes of Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto to ensure consumers can enjoy an authentic experience.Amongst those peddling their…
By LOUISE ALLINGHAM FOR MAILONLINE Published: 11:06 BST, 27 May 2025 | Updated: 11:18 BST, 27 May 2025 A decades-old menu from a Chinese takeaway restaurant in London has stunned foodies over the prices of popular meals from years past.The vintage menu resurfaced after a man found it with his father’s belongings and guessed it was from the late 1970s or early 1980s when he lived in the British capital. After he shared a photo of the menu on Reddit, many were wowed by the jaw-droppingly low prices that wouldn’t get customers a cup of coffee in today’s economy. A meal for two…