General Mills removes artificial dyes from all of its U.S. cereals, including brands such as Lucky Charms and Trix. The move shifts the company’s American cereal lineup away from synthetic colorants and toward alternative ingredients, marking a notable change in the formulation of widely consumed packaged foods.

Prue Leith backs England’s planned expansion of free school meals and urges a broader overhaul of school food. She describes the policy shift as a major step and argues that stricter measures, including banning packed lunchboxes, could help ensure children receive more consistent and healthier meals.

Gateway Mining says it has extended the strike length of its Cowza gold discovery to 4.5 kilometres in Western Australia’s Yandal Belt near Wiluna. The company reports drill results including an eight-metre intercept grading 2.1 grams per tonne gold, suggesting the prospect may be developing across a larger footprint.

A 2.2 magnitude earthquake is reported near Grimsby and Cleethorpes in Lincolnshire, with residents describing a brief shake and rumble shortly before 8pm. The tremor appears to have occurred around 7:47 to 7:50pm, and people in nearby areas also say they felt it.