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WALKERS has launched brand new, Flamin' Hot crisps which are so spicy they're actually red. Available now in selected stores, the spicy crisps are made with beetroot, fiery chilli flakes and paprika extract. Walkers claims that this combination makes the crisps an ideal level of heat whilst also creating a naturally vivid shade of red. Suitable for vegetarians, the hot new flavour can be bought in grab bags, sharing packs and multipacks from retailers nationwide. Prices will vary depending on your supermarket of choice - with multipacks priced at £1.65 RRP for a multipack of six 25g bags. The Recommended Retail Price for 45g ‘Grab Bags’ is 85p while a 65g sharing pack is priced at £1. Supermarkets offering the new flavours include Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Co-op, but as the crisps have just launched you may need to shop around to find them on shelves. This isn't the first time that Walkers has tried its hand at Flamin' Hot - last year the … [Read more...] about Walkers has launched brand new Flamin’ Hot crisps and they’re bright red

Austria has suspended vaccinations with a batch of AstraZeneca's coronavirus jabs as a precaution following the death of one person and the illness of another after the shots. A 49-year-old woman died as a result of severe coagulation disorders, while another 35-year-old woman developed a pulmonary embolism, an acute lung disease caused by a dislodged blood clot, and is recovering, the Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) said. The agency confirmed it had received two reports 'in a temporal connection' with a vaccine from the same batch in the district clinic of Zwettl, Lower Austria. A batch of AstraZeneca has been suspended after Austrian authorities were informed of the death of a 49-year-old woman as well as another woman who developed a pulmonary embolism. Picture: Stock 'Currently there is no evidence of a causal relationship with the vaccination,' BASG said. Swiss newspaper Niederoesterreichische Nachrichten as well as broadcaster ORF and the APA … [Read more...] about Austria SUSPENDS jabs with batch of Astra-Zeneca vaccine after one person died and another fell ill after taking the shots

While making videos on YouTube used to be seen as a fun hobby, it’s now a full-time job for several lucky people - and can be extremely lucrative. In the hopes of helping aspiring ‘influencers’ to make it online, the UK’s first ‘ influencer-training academy’ has opened. The Social Circle Academy is the UK’s first free online educational platform that teaches the skills needed to become a social media star. The training includes support from well-known ‘influencers’, including Evan Edinger, Beckii Cruel and Eleana Overett. On completion, participants can download a certificate, which they can show to brands hoping to work with them. Matt Donegan, CEO of Social Circle, said: “Social Circle is there to help influencers build and maintain their audiences and provide a path to a successful career and incomes. “There are experts out there offering guidance, but there isn’t a comprehensive and trustworthy source of information to train people to turn their passions into a … [Read more...] about Want to be the next Zoella? UK’s first ‘influencer-training academy’ opens to help create the next social media star

The former BBC Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond says the Meghan Markle and Prince Harry interview with Oprah Winfrey, which airs tonight in the US and tomorrow night in the UK, will cause lasting damage. She says... Family bust-ups are never pretty. The best you can hope for is that the punches are at least thrown in private. But, when they are played out on a world stage like this one, they become as ugly a spectacle as a cage fight. So, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in one corner and the House of Windsor in the other, is the whole edifice of monarchy under threat? What is your view? Have your say in the comments section The answer is no. Harry is now sixth in line to the throne. The chances of him becoming king are negligible. And, in any case, he and Meghan have made themselves largely irrelevant to the future of the monarchy. They have stepped back from royal duties, become a commercial brand, and sold their story to a different Queen: the doyenne of … [Read more...] about ‘Meghan shouldn’t have had to fit into rigid royal mould and give up her independence’

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry filmed their bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey at Gayle King's sprawling California mansion. The highly-anticipated interview was initially believed to have taken place at Meghan and Harry's $14.5million Montecito home, but it was actually done at the home of Oprah's best friend, according to the Mirror . Teasers from the interview show the couple sitting across from Oprah in a courtyard surrounded by greenery and stone pillars, but little else is known about King's home. Holding hands, Harry and Meghan sat opposite Oprah while she questioned them in the lush garden setting. Last week, while speaking about the location of the interview, King revealed that the trio filmed it on the grounds of a friend's house. Scroll down for video Meghan Markle and Prince Harry filmed their bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey (pictured) at Gayle King's sprawling California mansion The highly-anticipated interview was initially … [Read more...] about REVEALED: Meghan and Prince Harry filmed explosive interview with Oprah at Gayle King’s California mansion