6 h. ago David Ellis reviews Chuck's: Who needs a revolution when there’s rotisserie?

“We roast meat, and we look after people,” reads the Chuck’s website — and they do, says David Ellis

Politics

7 d. ago David Ellis reviews One Club Row: Imagine the Dev and the Dover hooked up

It’s as if the owners actually want you to have fun, writes David Ellis — can you imagine?

Politics

8 d. ago Do we really need an AI app that wants to make waiters extinct?

This latest AI invention benefits no one but the very greediest, says David Ellis

Politics

2 w. ago David Ellis reviews Tom Brown at the Capital: He's showing off — and it suits him

Brown is operating at a level rarely witnessed, says David Ellis, he just needs to hold back a little

Politics

2 w. ago Country pub of the week: the Crooked Billet, Stoke Row — the original gastropub and perhaps the best

The celebrity credentials are impeccable, but it’s the food, wine and picturesque setting that make the Billet one of the country’s most perfect pubs, says David Ellis

Politics

3 w. ago David Ellis reviews Ikeda: George Clooney's favourite, hidden in plain sight

London's oldest Japanese restaurant seems to be unknown to everyone but A-listers, says David Ellis

Politics

3 w. ago Asian markets drop further as IMF warns Trump tariffs ‘a significant risk’ to global economy – business live

Kristolina Georgieva warns against retaliation to US levies while US president insists ‘markets will boom’ after sweeping tariff announcementFull report: Global markets in turmoil as Trump tariffs wipe $2.5tn off Wall StreetAnalysis: Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economistsSenior senators introduced new bipartisan legislation on Thursday seeking to claw back some of Congress’s power over tariffs after Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new import taxes and rattled the global economy with sweeping new import taxes.The Trade Review Act of 2025, co-sponsored by Senator Chuck Grassley, a top Republican lawmaker from Iowa, a state heavily reliant on farm exports, and Senator Maria Cantwell, a Democrat from Washington, whose state shares a border with Canada, would require the president to notify Congress of new tariffs, and provide a justification for the action and an analysis on the potential impact on US businesses and consumers. Continue reading...

Events

4 w. ago Things to do in London this weekend, from MobLand to Acme Fire Cult

David Ellis has the best of what to do, see and eat this weekend

Events

4 w. ago David Ellis reviews 27 Old Compton Street: the Spirit of Little Italy lives on at this £10 pasta joint

Nima Safaei has opened a restaurant that could fit every bill, says David Ellis

Economics