Grace Dent's Best Restaurants of 2025 Revealed
Restaurant critic Grace Dent reveals her top dining spots of 2025, from a flawless Italian meal in Bristol to thrilling finds in Manchester and London. Discover where to eat now.
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Rick Stein's London festive menu reviewed: Three-word verdict
Our reporter tried Rick Stein's only London restaurant in Barnes for its festive set menu. Discover if the fish legend's Thames-side spot lives up to the hype and what three words sum it up.
Mississippi's Giant Lazy Susans Unite Strangers at Table
A unique Mississippi restaurant uses giant revolving tables to bring strangers together for family-style Southern meals, creating unexpected friendships and community. Discover how this dining tradition fosters human connection.
Mum to face trial charged with murdering three children
Yasmeen Ali, 43, will stand trial in October 2026 accused of killing her three young children in Bristol. The father held their photos in court. Read the latest.
Bristol to Place Van Dweller Sites in Wealthy Neighbourhoods
Bristol's Green-led council plans 250 temporary pitches for vehicle dwellers in affluent areas, aiming for equity. The move follows controversy over vans on the Downs. Read the full story.
Tiverton's 'underwear' Christmas lights make a comeback
Tiverton's quirky Christmas lights, mistaken for giant underwear, are back after 2015 debut. Locals embrace the viral fame, with the mayor calling it 'fantastic' publicity for the Devon town.
Body found in search for missing man Rehaan in Bristol
Police searching for Rehaan, 28, who vanished on a Bristol night out have recovered a body from the harbour. His family has been informed. Follow for live updates.
Seven Men Charged With 40+ Child Sex Offences in Bristol
Seven men from four nations charged with over 40 offences against teenage girls in Bristol. The group faces rape and drug supply charges following a major police investigation.
Seven Men Charged in Bristol Child Sex Probe
Seven men face over 40 charges for child sexual exploitation in Bristol involving 11 teenage victims. The alleged offences occurred between 2022-2025. Read the latest developments.
10 UK restaurants reinventing British classics
Discover how innovative UK chefs are transforming traditional British favourites into extraordinary culinary experiences, from deconstructed fish and chips to gourmet pie and mash.
Michelin Guide Launches in New Zealand for 2025
The prestigious Michelin Guide expands to New Zealand, with anonymous inspectors already evaluating restaurants across Auckland, Queenstown, Wellington and Christchurch for the inaugural 2025 edition.
Othello Review: Bristol's Frantic Shakespeare Interpretation
Patrick Marmion's review reveals a modern Othello racing through Shakespeare's tragedy at breakneck speed, with compelling performances battling against relentless pacing at Theatre Royal Bristol.
Bristol college evacuated after police incident
St Brendan's Sixth Form College in Bristol was evacuated and placed on lockdown following a serious police incident. Students were sent home as authorities secured the area. Latest developments and eyewitness accounts.
Australia's church restaurants attract devout foodie followings
From humble community halls to culinary destinations, Australian churches are serving up more than spiritual nourishment - their restaurants are attracting loyal followings with quality food and social purpose.
Five siblings killed in Bristol police car crash tragedy
Devastating collision claims lives of five siblings aged 4-11 as police vehicle crashes into family car during emergency response in Bristol, leaving community in mourning.
Britain's quirkiest weekend: Dogs in bags & human hot dogs
A captivating visual journey through Britain's quirkiest weekend moments, featuring everything from dogs travelling in bags to creative costume enthusiasts lighting up the nation's streets.
Major Steakhouse Chains See Customer Exodus in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking customer decline at major steakhouse chains as British diners seek fresher alternatives and better value dining experiences.
Punk Royale: Tom Parker Bowles' Most Fun Meal in Years
Renowned food critic Tom Parker Bowles experiences culinary anarchy at London's Punk Royale restaurant, where edible diamonds and theatrical dining create an unforgettable evening.
Bristol hospitals declare critical incident amid crisis
Major Bristol hospitals have declared a rare critical incident as emergency departments face unprecedented demand, with patients experiencing 'very long waits' and all beds occupied across the healthcare system.
Outback Steakhouse Closes Multiple UK Locations
Popular restaurant chain Outback Steakhouse has shuttered several British locations, leaving steak lovers disappointed and raising questions about the future of casual dining.
Outback Steakhouse closes multiple UK restaurants
The popular Australian-themed chain Outback Steakhouse is shutting down several restaurants across Britain, joining other casual dining brands facing economic pressures.
Nat Barr's restaurant bans children after 5pm
Channel Seven star Natalie Barr and her husband's popular Laguna Blu restaurant implements controversial child-free evening policy, sparking debate about family dining experiences.
Bristol's Aqua Bar closed after UK revokes license over Belarus ties
Popular Bristol nightspot Aqua Bar faces permanent closure after Home Office intervention links ownership to Belarusian regime amid UK sanctions crackdown.
Ex-Bristol City striker Marvin Brown dies aged 38
Former Bristol City footballer Marvin Brown has passed away at 38, with tributes pouring in for the popular striker who made 36 appearances for the Robins between 2002-2004.
Bristol suitcase murder: Yostin Mosquera guilty
A 23-year-old Colombian national has been convicted of murdering two men and disposing of their bodies in suitcases in Bristol. The shocking case has revealed disturbing details about the calculated killings.
Bristol suitcase murder: Colombian national convicted
Yostin Mosquera found guilty of murdering 42-year-old man in Bristol before dumping dismembered body in suitcases. Shocking details emerge in gruesome case that horrified local community.
Bristol paedophile jailed over 1,000 child abuse images
Yostin Mosquera sentenced to two years for possessing over 1,000 indecent images of children after police discovered his digital crimes while investigating the Bristol suitcase murders case.
Don Ciccio Italian Restaurant Closes After Bitter Split
The iconic Don Ciccio restaurant in Hampstead has served its final meal following a bitter falling out between owners, leaving London's dining scene mourning the loss of a neighbourhood favourite.
Sydney restaurant named Australia's best hotel dining venue
Discover how a luxurious Sydney resort restaurant has claimed the prestigious title of Australia's best hotel dining venue, rivalling global culinary destinations from Brighton to Bangkok.
American diners stunned by UK restaurant service culture
An American expat's viral observations reveal the stark contrasts between US and UK waitstaff culture, from tipping expectations to server interactions.
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