Gary Klaner: Leading the Kitchens of the Iconic Landmark London
I sat down with Executive Head Chef Gary Klaner of the Landmark London for a candid chat covering his demanding journey to the top, his advice to young chefs, his home life and everything in between.
Kieran Edwards: Reflecting On A 'Still Young' Career Spanning Hotel Catering And Restaurants
I spoke to Kieran Edwards, as he reflected on working in diverse catering environments, and his current Head Chef role - his second – at the House of Koko.
IDF Launches Attack on Rafah Despite Allies' Warnings as EU criticises US military aid to Israel
The IDF attacked Rafah early Monday despite calls for restraint from allies as people in Gaza recounted a terrifying ordeal; 2 Israeli hostages were recovered.
Colossal Costs and Insatiable Influencers: How One Cake Maker Is Weathering the Storm With Swagger
Cake maker Reshmi Bennett spills the beans on her viral creations, her boisterous social media presence, and thriving in a tumultuous business environment.
"Ethnic Cleansing, Not Deportation": The Plight of the Afghans in Pakistan
As Pakistan expels millions of Afghans, many born on Pakistani soil, activists say the State is acting indiscriminately and illegally, often based on ethnicity.
Suella Braverman Sacked Over Times Letter in Defiance of No. 10, Accusing Met Police of Bias
David Cameron returns to the front benches in a shocking development, as Braverman is sacked over claims that the Met Police is "biased".
The Palestinian Dispossessed: Bearing Witness to the Nakba
Mounir is from the last living generation that experienced the Nakba, the expulsion of 750,000 Palestinians from the Holy Land in 1948. This is his story.
Senior UN Human Rights Official Accuses Organisation of 'Failing' in the Face of "Genocide" in Parting Missive
Craig Mokhiber's letter follows the recent high-profile resignation of senior US State Department official, Josh Paul, over "destructive" US policy decisions.
UN Special Rapporteur Says 'Second Nakba' May be Underway in Gaza
UN says "mass ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians is underway. Concurrently, condemnation continues from various countries, including South Africa and Ireland.
Palestinian Voices Decry the 'Apartheid' of Their People as Israel's 'Retaliation' Continues
Led by the Palestinian ambassador to the UK, Husam Zomlot, political and media voices are underscoring the long-running plight of the stateless Palestinians.
Ex-Treasury Secretary Hints that the Pain of Osborne's Austerity is Still Being Felt Today
As Britain grapples with a cost of living crisis, the deeper fissures in the economy, including inadequate education and training spend, are more evident than ever.
Businesses Clamour for Certainty and Sustained Tax Rate Break Ahead of Autumn Statement
British business groups have urged the government to formulate a long-term industrial policy, with industry leaders pushing for tax breaks to be made permanent.
Antonio Gutteres Appeals for Aid to be Allowed into Gaza as He Reaffirms His Belief in a Two-State Solution
Antonio Guterres condemned Hamas' attack inside Israel and reminded Israel that it is breaking international law by tightening Gaza's already perilous blockade.
Labour Strikes a Confident Note in Liverpool Despite the News of Turmoil in the Middle East
Rachel Reeves was in the limelight in Liverpool, described as the would-be "first female Chancellor ever in Britain", and also the "best qualified".
Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi is Awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize
Narges Mohammadi has bravely campaigned in Iran since the late 90s against the regime's brutal violations of human rights. She is still imprisoned.
Barrage of HS2 Criticism From All Sides Threatens to Derail Sunak's First Tory Conference as PM
Hints of axing the Birmingham-Manchester line have invited wide-ranging wrath that has overshadowed the Tory conference. Official confirmation is still pending.
UK Black History Month 2023 Celebrates Black Women As It Looks Back 75 Years After Windrush
October is UK Black History Month. The theme in 2023 is "salute our sisters" as Britons pay homage to the numerous contributions of black British women.
Revised Figures Show UK Economy Recovered Faster Post-COVID Than Previously Estimated
New data has shown the UK economy grew faster than Germany or France since Covid, but analysts are wary of the future, as recent figures show sluggishness.
Holyrood and Westminster Face Policy Disparities Amid Scotland's Drug Death Epidemic
Scotland is due to allow supervised use of injectable drugs under medical supervision, in a move to tackle skyrocketing drug-related deaths.
OpenAI and Jony Ive Set to Launch the 'iPhone of AI' With $1 Billion Backing from Softbank
Ex-Apple designer Sir Jony Ive is in talks with OpenAI's Sam Altman to create the first AI consumer device in the form of a next-generation smartphone.
Bipartisan Uproar as Government is Rumoured to be Mulling Scrapping of Birmingham-Manchester Segment of HS2
Hints that a key segment of the HS2 rail line may be scrapped have met with considerable anger on both sides of the aisle and from the business community.
Home Secretary Faces Uproar Over Entry of Spanish, Neo-Nazi and Far-Right Extremist into Britain
The entry of Isabel Peralta, a Spanish neo-Nazi banned by Germany, into the UK has been contrasted by campaigners to the government's policy on asylum seekers.
Stock Markets Across the G20 Are under Strain as They Face a Host of Challenges
Whilst high interest rates are putting pressure on Western stock exchanges, China and Russia are facing difficulties of their own.
UK Inflation Rate Drops for the Third Consecutive Month Despite Expectations
Whilst Whitehall says the slight drop in inflation month-on-month means its policies are working, the UK still has one of the highest inflation rates in the G20.
Justin Trudeau accuses the Indian government of murder on Canadian soil, sparking a diplomatic crisis
There were hints of frosty relations at this month's G20, with the two premiers less than cordial, but Monday's bombshell has taken the crisis to a new level.
The US follows in Europe's footsteps as it targets Google in biggest American antitrust case in decades
Whilst the case focuses on Google's monopoly over online search, other areas of the business are being scrutinised as well on both sides of the Atlantic.
Rail drivers' strike action to coincide with Conservative party conference
The train drivers' union, Aslef announced members will walk out on Saturday 30 September and Wednesday 4 October, as an 18-month-long dispute continues to simmer.
Experts predict the Bank of England will raise interest rates a final time from 5.25% to 5.5%
Initial GDP figures for July show a fall of 0.5 per cent, a worse performance than expected by economists, increasing the fears of a "mild recession".
Renters face 25% increase over next 3 years as landlords also grapple with increased costs
The Bank of England forecasts, however, predict salary growth of only 15 per cent over the same time period.
Hunter Biden's legal woes drag on, overshadowing Joe's Reelection Campaign
In the latest twist of a five-year saga, Special Prosecutor David Weiss will seek a grand jury indictment of Hunter Biden, relating to drug and tax offences.
