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Grace Dent's My London: Lilibet's, dating tips and the joys of an M&S bra fitting

The Masterchef presenter on restaurants, royals and leaving earrings as calling cards

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2025

Between Brexit and Covid, London’s food scene has become a dog’s dinner – can it be saved?

After Lily Allen tweeted that she’s noticed ‘standards have slipped’ in many of London’s restaurants, people began asking themselves whether she was right. Kate Ng speaks to those on the frontline about what’s gone awry in a city once known for its incredible food

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

‘I’ll miss her firm hugs’: loved ones to be remembered on Celebration Day

Guardian readers share tributes to people they will celebrate during the inaugural event on 26 June

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2022