A classic Italian cocktail, the Negroni typically features Campari, gin and red vermouth. Since the drinks invention in 1919, however, a great number of reinterpretations have been created. Caravan Coffee Roasters, for instance, have created a ‘Single Origin Negroni’, featuring the addition of a fruit-driven coffee element. Here, London dry style gin is teamed with Campari and a homemade single origin Columbian coffee syrup to add a new dimension to the drink. Bitter orange and lemon notes imparted from the...

Ras al Khaimah, the northernmost emirate of the United Arab Emirates, is looking to attract adventure tourists following the opening of the World's longest zip-line. Thrill-seekers will travel at speeds of up to 120kph to 150kph at a height of 1,680 metres above sea level on top of Jebel Jais mountain. The zip-line is 2.83 kilometers long - the equivalent to over 28 soccer fields - and features a cable weighing in at over six tons. It was opened by HH Sheikh Ahmad bin...

Sometimes, it can feel like a hard slog looking for a great film to enjoy on a Friday night after a long week.  More often than not we turn to the cinema to get our film fix, and rightly so, because every week, especially at the moment, you’re pretty much guaranteed to find something interesting.  The sad truth is, if you come from a family like mine, when you’re not donning your best dress for a Friday night outing to...

Tony Challis, 47, ordered the Vax Blade vacuum cleaner online and collected it from the store in Braintree, Essex

Ground Rents fund reinstates its double or inflation offer - On 21 December, the Government announced new measures in response to its leasehold market consultation. It proposed to introduce legislation to prohibit new-build leasehold houses and to set future residential ground rents to zero. It is also to consider introducing a ‘prescribed formula’ that would make it easier for leaseholders to buy their freehold. Ground Rents Income Fund's latest fact sheet says that  "Disappointingly, little further detail was provided on this...

The thugs grabbed the £1,400 necklace from 45-year-old Menaka's neck while she was out walking with her family.

Humans are allocated less space on flights than that given by law to cattle on their way to slaughter, shocking new research has revealed. Based on a medium sized calf weighing 75kg (the average weight of a human) the legal entitlement for cattle in transportation is 0.5m2  . On a flight, the average space per passenger is 0.35m2. Kate Andrews, Loco2’s co-founder and COO behind the research comments on the findings: "As a train travel evangelist, I’m always looking for...

It’s official: on Wednesday 4 April, travellers can travel direct from London to Amsterdam by train, doing away with the need for airport rigmarole. The extension of the Eurostar comes after a number of delays to the launch. But track improvements mean that the London-Brussels journey has also benefitted, with 17 minutes being shaved off its journey. The inaugural journey takes place on 23 March but on 4 April, the new service will begin in earnest, luring away some of...

There's something special about seeing someone in cabin crew uniform. Like when you see a flight attendant striding through the airport and you stop and stare. But how have cabin crew uniforms changed over the years? With London Fashion Week starting tomorrow, TLE decided to take a look at how style above the clouds has evolved since WW2. Take a look at these incredible pictures by Air New Zealand, which show cabin crew uniforms dating back to 1946. Notice how the...