Review: The Ninth launches bar and terrace menu
The Ninth is a modern French restaurant, by description – but chef Jun Tanaka’s menu delves so much deeper. Having worked alongside chefs such as Michel Roux Jr, Eric Chavot and Phil Howard, British-Japanese chef Jun Tanaka opened his first solo restaurant in 2015 (the ninth restaurant project to have featured his involvement, hence the name). Operating amongst fierce competition on Charlotte Street, the restaurant was quickly awarded a Michelin star: becoming a rare model of genuinely enthusing restaurants so...
Cannabis really does damage the brain even if it is medicinal
it causes long term memory loss - which has implications for dope smokers and those who use the drug to combat epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and chronic pain
Seeing other people’s holiday snaps online makes us sad, research suggests
Nine in ten Facebook users admitted to feeling low when they see friends travel posts.
‘No-deal’ Brexit could allow dangerous criminals to slip into UK undetected, warn MPs
Yesterday Amazon warned that a no-deal Brexit would lead to civil unrest within weeks, now MPs have raised concerns about high profile criminals entering our shores if we leave the EU without a deal. Recent reports have raised concerns about the future safety of the UK in a situation were nothing was formally agreed with the other EU member states They reported that the UK could risk access to the SIS II crime database. If this happened then dangerous criminals...
Watch – Builders hit with fine after being caught on camera dumping waste onto children’s playing field
Builders from Triangle Care and Maintenance left corrugated iron, mattresses, cardboard boxes and plastic waste sprawled across the green - weighing more than seven-and-a-half tonnes.
Watch – Incredible pictures capture the moment a giant wasp attacks and kills a tarantula
Lior Kestenberg, 21, shot the terrifying images in the mountains of Israel
TLE meets…Harry & Chris
We meet up with Harry & Chris ahead of their show at the Edinburgh fringe. What is your show about? Last year we wrote a song about Tian Tian the panda in Edinburgh Zoo trying to repopulate her species and at the end of the Fringe it was announced that she was pregnant, so we realised we have comedy-rap-jazz superpowers! This show is about us trying to use them to solve other problems int he works such as predicted apocalypses,...
In Pics – The worst Greek forest fires in a decade seen from in satellite space
The infernos have raged through holiday resorts near Greece's capital killing at least 50 people and injuring more than 100
In pics – Temperature maps show the ‘fireball’ globe breaking weather records in 2018
Above average heat being felt in many areas of the world