Japan Drinking Guide: Sake, Izakaya & Etiquette
From izakaya etiquette to sake secrets, discover how to navigate Japan's vibrant drinking culture like a true insider. Avoid social faux pas and find the best spots for an authentic experience.
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UK restaurant where every course is served in darkness
Discover Dans Le Noir, London's extraordinary dining experience where guests eat in complete darkness, challenging perceptions of taste and creating unforgettable sensory journeys.
Kudu London Review: Grace Dent's Culinary Revelation
Discover why Grace Dent's latest restaurant review is raving about Kudu London, a culinary hotspot delivering exceptional South African-inspired cuisine in the heart of the capital.
The Ivy Cafe: West London's Views Meet Culinary Excellence
Discover why The Ivy Cafe in West London is becoming the capital's most talked-about dining destination, where breathtaking views are perfectly matched by culinary excellence in an unforgettable brasserie experience.
Japan ends 50-year quest for Arc de Triomphe victory
In a historic moment for international horse racing, Japanese contenders have finally conquered Europe's most prestigious race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, ending a five-decade pursuit of victory that captivated the racing world.
Luxury Christmas Day Brunch Returns to London's Langham Hotel
Experience an unforgettable Christmas celebration with The Langham London's spectacular brunch extravaganza, featuring gourmet delights, live entertainment, and festive magic in the heart of the capital.
Dining Like Downton Abbey Royalty at Highclere Castle
Step inside the real Downton Abbey for an unforgettable dining experience. Discover what it's really like to eat like Crawley family royalty at Highclere Castle with our exclusive review.
Enchanted Forest Dining Experience Forced to Close
A magical outdoor dining experience in California, featured on The Food Network, has been abruptly shut down by local authorities due to permit violations, leaving ticket-holders disappointed.
NYC's Carbone restaurant opens first UK site in London
The iconic New York Italian restaurant Carbone, famed for its celebrity clientele and retro glamour, is opening its first UK outpost in London's exclusive Mayfair. Discover the menu, the vibe, and the story behind the hype.
HappyEnd: Brilliantly Mysterious Orwellian School Drama
Director Yukiko Mishima's 'HappyEnd' is a masterful and unsettling dissection of a high school's sinister pursuit of perfection, creating a brilliantly mysterious Orwellian drama that will haunt you long after the credits roll.
Raymond Blanc's royal-inspired vegetarian menu revolution
Celebrated chef Raymond Blanc announces a dramatic shift to a predominantly vegetarian menu at his Michelin-starred restaurant, inspired by King Charles III's sustainable farming ethos and kitchen garden.
Discover Japan's Stunning Secret Beach Paradise
Forget the bustling metropolises. Japan's secret weapon for your next holiday is its breathtaking, diverse coastline, offering everything from subtropical Okinawan waters to wild, windswept Hokkaido shores.
Gwyneth Paltrow accused of butchering Japanese dish
Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow faces intense backlash from Japanese culinary experts and social media users after her 'inauthentic' and 'disrespectful' attempt at preparing traditional Japanese ochazuke in her latest GOOP cooking tutorial.
Optical Illusion: Straight Lines That Look Curved
A baffling new optical illusion from a Japanese psychologist is taking the internet by storm, tricking viewers into seeing curved lines where only straight ones exist. Discover the science behind this visual trickery.
Japanese Ambassador's Beer Puns Charm London Event
Japan's Ambassador to the UK, Hiroshi Suzuki, delighted attendees at a London business event with a series of witty beer-related puns, showcasing a lighter side of international diplomacy.
Japanese Citizen Jailed for 12 Years in China on Espionage
A Japanese national has been sentenced to over a decade in a Chinese prison on espionage allegations, a case emblematic of Beijing's harsh crackdown in Xinjiang and its opaque judicial system.
Garden mistake could land you with a £5k fine
UK gardeners are being warned about a costly summer error involving invasive plants that could lead to massive fines and legal trouble. Learn how to identify and safely remove them.
Japan's Ishiba Challenges PM Kishida in Leadership Battle
In a seismic shift for Japanese politics, heavyweight Shigeru Ishiba declares his candidacy for the ruling LDP leadership, directly challenging embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ahead of a pivotal September vote.
Japan's Prince Hisahito Comes of Age to Secure Imperial Future
Prince Hisahito of Akishino, the sole male heir to Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne, has formally reached adulthood at 18. His coming-of-age ceremony marks a pivotal moment for a monarchy once threatened with extinction due to a lack of male successors.
Brendan Fraser's 'Rental Family' Panned as Mawkish Misfire
Brendan Fraser's new drama 'Rental Family' is branded a sentimental misfire by The Guardian. Read the full scathing review of the film's clumsy plot and wasted potential.
Japan's Stock Market is a 'Bubble', Warns Senior Politician
Exclusive: In a startling intervention, a senior Japanese statesman warns the nation's roaring stock market is overheating and echoes the dangerous 'bubble economy' of the 1980s, urging immediate government action.
Japan PM Resigns After Election Disaster
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns in emotional press conference following catastrophic election defeat that decimates ruling party's majority, triggering political crisis.
Japan PM Ishiba Resigns After Election Catastrophe
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces sudden resignation following ruling party's devastating loss in Tokyo assembly elections, triggering political upheaval.
Japan Political Shock: Veteran MP Ishiba Quits Ruling Party
In a stunning political move, veteran Japanese lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba resigns from the ruling LDP, dealing a severe blow to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's already fragile administration amid plummeting approval ratings.
UK's £1m Japanese Knotweed nightmare revealed
Homeowners across Britain are facing financial ruin as the invasive Japanese Knotweed spreads uncontrollably, with removal costs soaring into the millions and property values plummeting. Experts warn the plant is creating 'impenetrable jungles' and devast
Global Classic Japanese Chef Knife Review 2025
Our in-depth review of the Global Classic Japanese Chef Knife. Discover if this iconic, lightweight santoku lives up to the hype for UK home cooks and professionals.
Japan's Imperial Family Faces Crisis Over Lavish Ritual
The costly and secretive Daijosai enthronement ritual for Emperor Naruhito has ignited a fierce debate in Japan, pitting ancient tradition against modern financial transparency and the future of the Chrysanthemum Throne.
90-year-old becomes oldest person to conquer Mount Fuji
A 90-year-old woman from Japan has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, achieving the incredible feat alongside her 60-year-old daughter. Their inspiring story is a testament to determination and family bonds.
Eyeball Fine Dining: London's Bizarre New Food Trend
Exclusive investigation reveals how high-end London restaurants are serving cod eyeballs and fish heads as part of a controversial new 'sustainable' dining trend, sparking fury from chefs and environmentalists.
Uniqlo's 'Plantation' Tennis Tournament Sparks Hawaii Outrage
Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo faces mounting criticism for sponsoring a tennis tournament held at a Hawaiian resort still named 'Plantation', with activists calling the term a painful reminder of the island's oppressive colonial past.
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