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Michelin 2026: London has 13 new Bib Gourmands

Canteen, Goodbye Horses and Singburi were among the cut

Evening Standard · Feb 4

Restaurateur accused of spiking woman’s drink with date-rape drug tells jury he was ‘wrong’

Vikas Nath, 63, used a straw to put gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) into the woman’s drink on January 15, 2024

The Independent UK · Feb 4

Clodagh McKenna answers her 'most asked questions' on how she designed her dream kitchen

Revealing how she used empty boxes – one of the most ingenious methods of improvised design

Woman & Home · Feb 4

Michelin-star restaurateur 'spiked woman's drink with date-rape drug at Annabel's club'

Vikas Nath, 63, used a straw to put gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) into the woman's spicy margarita drink while sitting in the rooftop garden bar at the Mayfair club, a court heard

Evening Standard · Feb 3

Couple launch judicial review over 'unfair' takeover of Hampstead Heath cafes

The couple have now formally notified the City of London Corporation that they intend to seek a judicial review

Evening Standard · Feb 2

Restaurateur admits spiking woman’s drink to ‘relax’ her at London club

Vikas Nath, who has a portfolio of top restaurants in the UK and Spain, admits spiking the drink

The Independent UK · Feb 2

You could be making this huge mistake with your HexClad pans — but it's easily fixed

I use my HexClad pans daily — this 5-minute task keeps them looking brand new

Tom’s Guide · Feb 2

UK’s oldest Indian restaurant faces closure: 18,000 Brits petition King Charles to ‘Protect a historic institution’

UK's oldest surviving Indian restaurant is at risk of closure after 99 years of service. The decision taken by the estate owning the building, had prompted loyal Brits to petition King Charles with 18,000 signatures in a bid to 'protect a historic institution'.

The Times of India · Feb 1

Campaigners urge King Charles to intervene as London’s oldest Indian restaurant faces closure

Veeraswamy has served curry on Regent Street since 1926 but Crown Estate refuses to renew lease despite 18,000 signatures backing campaign

Evening Standard · Feb 1

‘Generational shift’ towards sparkling wine behind strong sales, says UK’s Chapel Down

Kent-based producer sees better-than-expected 19% sales rise on back of millennials’ preference for ‘lighter, crisper style of wine’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29