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Mother’s Day: The ultimate guide to treating foodie mums

Spoil Mum this year with Hannah Twiggs and James Schaak’s roundup of the best places to eat, gifts to send and meals to cook

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Londoner’s Diary: Walters: I’ve cut out Clarke since sex claims

Today’s Diary: Walters cuts out Clarke - mostly / Ed Balls’ plans for more midlife larks / Naked at the National / Israeli Embassy apartheid row / Hancock dyslexia

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Sadiq Khan and Nadine Dorries clash over arts cuts in capital

Today’s Diary: Khan and Dorries create drama at the National Theatre / Dame Zandra Rhodes criminal record keeps her grounded / Ideas for empty Buckingham Palace / Documentary director hits back at Gove

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Londoner’s Diary: Russian theatre troupe’s despot play is ‘so relevant’

A Russian-speaking London theatre company is using their work to speak out against the invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Theatres told not to work with Russian state-backed counterparts for a year

BRITISH theatre companies have been warned that collaborating with Russian state-backed partners is not “appropriate” for at least a year following the invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Russian restaurants serve up plea for peace

LONDON’S top Russian restaurants have hit out at the war in Ukraine and promised to donate takings to appeals.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Palin and Bragg oppose Heath tower plan

Hampstead block row / J K Rowling promo return / Michael Caine’s shades / Itching for Hay parties / Youth Theatre bash / Pandemic not over, warns MP

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Londoner’s Diary: Ian McEwan in Bloomsbury tree showdown

NOVELIST Ian McEwan is in an unexpected face-off with an august international charity over a pair of troublesome London plane trees in swish Bloomsbury.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: British Museum defends move into digital art market

The British Museum dips a toe into NFTs / PinkPantheress on how she broke the US / Sadie Frost relives carefree youth / Dave Benett puts on a party

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: ‘Theatre society needed to take lead during Covid’

IT’S daggers drawn in the West End as a leading producer Michael Rose takes aim at the august Society of London Theatre, which he says was weak during the pandemic.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Ben Okri’s fury at claims his novel was ghostwritten

NOVELIST Ben Okri tells us he is “really furious” about a false claim from a ghostwriting agency that they had written parts of his Booker prize-winning novel The Famished Road.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Carrie is steeped in the Westminster bubble, says friend of biographer

LORD Ashcroft is “a bit baffled” by criticism of his forthcoming biography of Carrie Johnson, The Londoner understands.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Fashion’s more diverse than it was — but I still have to change to fit in

DESIGNER and artist Osman Yousefzada says despite the progress the fashion industry has made on diversity, “I still code-switch” — a term for using a different way of speaking in different places.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Gift to Coleridge Trust in drive to save poet’s grave

THE FIGHT to save poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s Highgate grave from “benign neglect” has entered a new phase, The Londoner has learnt, following a £20,000 donation to the trust concerned.

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Londoner’s Diary: Tate on the defence in volunteer guide row

THE TATE has defended itself after it was accused of “relying on unpaid labour to deliver its queer history programme”.

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Londoner’s Diary: Europe is no longer an open book for publishers

LONDON’s smaller presses are struggling to get books into Europe due to rule changes in the wake of Brexit.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Battle lines drawn in war of political broadcasters

POLITICAL programme wars are back. Sophy Ridge has added a Wednesday evening show to her repertoire — the same day Robert Peston broadcasts his show on ITV. “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery,” a source at the Peston show told The Londoner.

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Londoner’s Diary: Farewell to Barry Cryer, master of quickfire gags

THE LONDONER is very sad to learn of the death of Barry Cryer, announced this morning. He was a frequent presence in these pages.

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Londoner’s Diary: Will Self hits back in ongoing feud with Mark Francois

WILL SELF has returned fire in his ongoing feud with Mark Francois, the Tory politician who he clashed with in a stare-off on BBC show Politics Live.

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Londoner’s Diary: Newsnight producer who netted Andrew scoop writing book

MORE bad news for Prince Andrew. If the loss of his titles and patronages ahead of a civil case in the US wasn’t bad enough, the woman behind the interview which set the ball rolling on his current woes is writing a book.

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Londoner’s Diary: Theatres struggling as Omicron wreaks havoc

LONDON’S theatres are still “hanging on by a thread” following a difficult Christmas period, The Londoner hears, as the National Theatre revealed its profits dropped by £50 million last year.

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