• Food

    Sundays at Island

    Sunday roasts in London have become seriously competitive lately, but few places are generating as much buzz right now as Island by Chef Tom Brown at Mare Street Market King’s Cross. After seeing countless videos flooding social media of towering roast plates, oysters and decadent desserts, we finally decided it…

  • Arts

    1536 Review

    “Kings don’t kill their wives, do they?” Tudor England has always been my favourite period of history- a family passion passed down through TV dramas, film, books, endless conversations and, once I moved to the UK, visits to palaces and historic homes. So a play set in the feverish spring…

  • Arts

    Faber’s Debut Writers Night

    This week we attended Faber’s Debuts Night, an introduction to three of the publisher’s most anticipated debut authors.  Barry Pierce hosted fifteen‑minute conversations with each writer, giving us a glimpse into their worlds and the stories they’re about to release. The line‑up featured: • Jem Calder — I Want You…

  • Arts

    Flush at Arcola Theatre Review 

    Flush arrives at the Arcola Theatre after a sell‑out Edinburgh Fringe run, and it’s easy to see why. Set entirely in the bathroom of a London club, the play follows sixteen women who pass through the space over the course of one night. What unfolds is an ensemble comedy that’s…