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‘I feel disgusted society would allow this’: Desperate schoolchildren and parents shoplifting to feed themselves and their families

Special Investigation: Headteachers and youth workers highlight an increasing hunger crisis among families living in poverty but who are not eligible for free school meals

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Stealing to eat: Hunger crisis for children not eligible for free school meals but living in poverty

As the cost of living crisis worsens, some families are being pushed to the limit. David Cohen hears about pupils stealing from school canteens and a mother of three caught with a loaf under her coat

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Trafalgar Square fourth plinth: Statue of Malawi’s John Chilembwe unveiled

A larger-than-life sculpture of an anticolonial hero has been unveiled as the newest artwork on Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth.

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The five disasters that put me off dating apps forever

This month marks Tinder’s 10th anniversary, but the dating revolution it triggered hasn’t all been love and romance. And after eight years of dodgy swiping, Abha Shah has had enough. Here’s why...

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Why I live in Fitzrovia: onezone founder Natasha Zone on why she loves her ever-evolving London neighbourhood

Onezone founder Natasha Zone put restaurant inspiration, booking and sharing all in one app. She tells Amira Hashish why she’s grateful she calls this ‘secret’ London corner home

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Caia: Blazing creativity secures this wine bar as one of 2022’s best openings

A banging soundsystem is just a support act for the infernal magic of chef Jessica Donovan’s live fire cooking, says Jimi Famurewa

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Jimi Famurewa reviews The Baring: Pub with a progressive touch matched by its old-school generosity of spirit

This Islington boozer is the kind of place that prompts big smiles and wordless grunts of deep, deep pleasure, says Jimi Famurewa

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So, can meditation really improve your sex life?

A new wave of mindfulness audio sessions promise to fix libido issues and heighten pleasure. Flora Gill gives them a road-test

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Why I live in Rectory Road: artist Rose England on the ‘idyllic’ corner of Hackney she calls home

Artist Rose England, whose London print series brings to life her favourite corners of the capital, shares her insider’s intel on this Hackney neighbourhood.

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Why I live in Marylebone: By Rotation founder Eshita Kabra-Davies on why she loves her ‘low-key’ London village

Eshita Kabra-Davies, founder of social fashion rental app By Rotation, tells Amira Hashish what she loves most about her central London neighbourhood

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Naked: Welcome to London’s first sex-themed restaurant

Naked is W1’s new, (very) NSFW opening. David Ellis and Clare Finney take their dates to see if it’s hot or not

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Jet, set, learn! Your skill-up holiday guide

Getting away from it all doesn’t mean you have to slip into a zombie-like state. Juliana Piskorz picks the best trips for self-improvement

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Why I live in Willesden Green: By Alice founder Alice Wawrik’s local tips — from antiques stores to new farmers’ markets

Alice Wawrik of sustainable homeware brand By Alice reveals what’s to love about her north-west London neighbourhood.

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Juliets Café and Bar: Masterful cooking makes this spin-off a secret worth sharing

This wildly ambitious restaurant may be one of Jimi Famurewa’s favourite new spots in the capital

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Why I live in Shepherd’s Bush: vintage shop owner Charlie Porter on Shepherd’s Bush — Notting Hill’s ‘more affordable and interesting’ neighbour

Charlie Porter is the founder of Tat London, a vintage and antique treasure shop. Here’s what Shepherd’s Bush has to offer beyond the Westfield Centre.

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Why I live in Stanmore: The Cornrow founder Kemi Lawson on her ‘green, eclectic, diverse’ outer London neighbourhood

Kemi Lawson founded lifestyle site The Cornrow, celebrating the modern black aesthetic. Here’s why her diverse area is such a big draw

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Why I live in Aldgate East: furniture maker Felix Conran on his ‘endlessly entertaining’ London area

Felix Conran is the grandson of designer Sir Terence, and the co-founder of luxury furniture brand Maker&Son. Here’s his insider guide to the bustling East End

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Chet’s at Rondo La Cave: Sloppy snacks and too much repetition flatten highs at Thai-American trial run

The pop-up brainchild of LA chef Kris Yenbamroong makes a mixed impression, says Jimi Famurewa

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Living in Hackney Wick: London Festival of Architecture’s Rosa Rogina on her creative east London neighbourhood

Architect and curator Rosa Rogina gives us a tour of her vibrant east London neighbourhood.

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Facing Heaven: Ramshackle charm and chaos reign supreme at vegan Sichuan specialists

Rising from Mao Chow’s ashes, this new restaurant’s maximal approach is sometimes sloppy, sometimes brilliant, says Jimi Famurewa

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Living in Leyton: The New Craftsmen’s Yelena Ford shares her tips for this eclectic east London area

Yelena Ford is managing director of The New Craftsmen, which sells the work of some of Britain’s finest makers. She tells Jess Denham why Leyton’s home

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Inside a bomb-damaged former coach house in Putney unchanged since its 1950s renovation into a family home

Unchanged since its post-war renovation, this Putney home is up for sale for the first time in 75 years.

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Living in Hackney: director Nadia Latif shares her tips for her diverse East End community

Film and theatre director Nadia Latif lives in Hackney’s real-life Albert Square. She explains why it’s the best part of London

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Three Uncles: Masterful Cantonese roasting house is ancient artistry in a slick new frame

Amid the Brixton bustle, Jimi Famurewa finds cooking of immense focus, skill and endorphin-spiking intensity

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Artist interview: Larry Achiampong on his new permanent work at Westminster Underground Station

The British-Ghanaian artist has made a powerful new work by adapting the TFL roundel

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