Chris Hobbs is a former officer of the Metropolitan Police who served for 32 years including targeting gang crime on Operation Trident It is a sad fact of life that when responding to stabbings or shootings in London, police officers are very often on the scene before paramedics. A recent example was ...
Inspired by the home cooking and roadside stalls of Sri Lanka and South India, Hoppers is set to raise funds for the victims of recent flooding in Kerala, this weekend. On Sunday 2nd September, the Soho restaurant will serve a traditional Keralan lunch, with all proceeds raised donated to the ...
Arguably one of the most gastronomically diverse cities in the world, London is home to countless restaurants and pop-ups focusing on the cuisine of far-flung nations. Given its relative locality and a clutch of acclaimed chefs, however, the food of Portugal remains dramatically under-represented here. The city’s Portuguese restaurant scene ...
In August 2013 The London Economic was founded as an online newspaper designed to offer a genuine alternative to the mainstream press. In the following years we have worked tirelessly to support a liberal, progressive and inclusive voice at a time when the media landscape has veered dangerously to the right, ...
The 73-year-old leader of Myanmar - formerly Burma - was given the Capital's highest honour in 2005 when she was still in opposition and under house arrest.
The Conservative party has suffered a collapse in the income it draws from membership fees as Labour and the Liberal Democrats see significant increases. According to party accounts the money earned from their membership plummeted by more than 40 per cent in 2017. By contrast membership income for the Labour ...
Broadcaster, doctor and vocal NHS campaigner Dr Phil Hammond announced on Tuesday that he would stand as a candidate for the National Health Action Party (NHA) in North East Somerset where Rees-Mogg is currently MP. Just hours later he tweeted that he had been fired from his Saturday mid-morning show on ...
Joining the likes of Olia Hercules and Lee Westcott, Chef Jeremy Chan of Ikoyi recently hosted a unique dinner in collaboration with Our/London Vodka Distillery. Part of the distillery’s ‘Dinner at Ours’ series - which continues with another event on Thursday 6th September, hosted by Sardine’s Alex Jackson – Jeremy Chan ...
In comes amid a renewed row over anti semitism after Scottish Labour suspended Cllr Jim Sheridan over a tweet