Chariya Khattiyot, a coffee roaster from northern Thailand, made history as the first Thai to win MasterChef UK 2023. Chariya won the prestigious event after a spectacular culinary struggle that lasted several weeks, receiving praise from fans across the board.

THE COOKING of what appeared to be spotted eagle rays during a TV show on World Wildlife Day on Sunday has sparked social media outrage over the appropriateness of normalising the consumption of endangered species on mainstream media.