17 h. ago All the Scottish winners of TripAdvisor Best of the Best Awards

Tripadvisor recently announced the exclusive winners of its annual Travellers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best Restaurants, celebrating the highest-rated dining destinations worldwide.

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19 h. ago Rita Ora puts on a daring display in a plunging white dress as she joins sizzling Winnie Harlow and Sofia Vergara at Le Costes restaurant during Paris Fashion Week

Rita Ora put on a daring display in a plunging white dress as she enjoyed a night out at celeb favourite spot Le Costes restaurant during Paris Fashion Week on Thursday. 

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63 h. ago Shoreditch wine bar Oranj announces first ever permanent restaurant concept

After three years of hype residencies, Oranj is finally settling down

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3 d. ago UK’s best affordable restaurants revealed including family favourite chain – check if your local made the list

BRITAIN'S best affordable restaurants have been revealed, with a family favourite chain among the winners. Tripadvisor has unveiled the winners of its Travellers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Restaurants, which celebrates the food joints that have been given the highest rating from diners. A total of 25 restaurants have been named in the casual...

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4 d. ago The predator that normally eats its rivals wins prestigious bird award

The kārearea, or New Zealand falcon, has won the prestigious title of Bird of the Year

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5 d. ago The Guardian view on the 2025 Booker prize: bringing posh bingo to the BookTok generation | Editorial

With this year’s shortlist announced live to the public, Britain’s most prestigious literary award is finding ways to engage new audiencesWith its reputation for stuffiness and elitism, the Booker prize may seem unsuited to the age of social media. Back in the 1980s, when writers’ spats and affairs made headlines, the winning ceremony was televised by the BBC. It was the book world’s Oscars. Today, the idea of tuning in to watch the dinner-suited literati tuck into supper in London’s oak-panelled Guildhall seems preposterous. But the UK’s most prestigious literary prize still needs to reach as wide an audience as possible. How do you sell “posh bingo”, as Julian Barnes memorably dubbed it, to the BookTok generation?It is no longer enough to tell people what they should be reading. Readers expect to be part of the conversation – to be in the bingo hall. This year’s shortlist was announced live by the chair and former Booker prizewinner Roddy Doyle at an event at London’s So...

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5 d. ago One of the world’s most beautiful museums is just an hour from the UK

A MUSEUM near the UK has been named one of the most beautiful in the world. Prix Versailles, a prestigious architecture and design award, has recognised seven of the most beautiful new openings or freshly renovated spaces from all over the world. One of which is the Grand Palais in Paris, the exhibition hall and museum...

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6 d. ago Premier League winner is launching his first EVER bar and restaurant in heart of UK home city

A FORMER Premier League winner is launching his first ever bar and restaurant in the heart of his hometown. The ex-footballer has found a new passion project following his early retirement. Former Leicester City and Manchester United player Danny Simpson, 38, has traded football boots for a kitchen apron. Danny has joined forces with bar...

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7 d. ago Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's next big trip revealed as huge event just days away

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are expected to step out to receive a prestigious award for their philanthropic work in the coming weeks

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8 d. ago Gladiators star Sabre to battle it host of top TV actors for prestigious BAFTA award

GLADIATOR star Sabre is hoping to slay all the opposition when she is up for a top BAFTA. The Dundee gym owner, real name Sheli McCoy, has been nominated for the Audience Award competing against Shetland actress Ashley Jensen and Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa. Previous winners of the prestigious Scottish BAFTA gong include Lawrence...

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8 d. ago Airdrie councillor nominated for prestigious local government award

Labour’s Chris Costello, who represents Airdrie Central, is in the running to be the Young Councillor of the Year at the the 2025 LGIU and CCLA Councillor Awards.

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8 d. ago West Lothian Girlguiding volunteer to be honoured with top award at Manchester event

Victoria Thomson, who has earnt a prestigious Queen’s Guide Award, will join hundreds of fellow award recipients at the upcoming Girlguiding Celebrates event in Manchester.

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9 d. ago Popular Scots chef wins four AA rosettes for 'flagship' St Andrews restaurant

The restaurant has been named one of Scotland’s top dining spots, placing it among just seven in the country with such an award.

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1 week ago Kiran Desai is a favorite and US authors make a strong showing on the Booker Prize shortlist

Booker Prize-winning Indian author Kiran Desai is a favorite to win the prestigious fiction award again

Culture

1 week ago Clara's: new deli, wine bar and bistro to open in Shoreditch from hot new hospitality team

Clara’s will operate as a deli by day before transforming into an intimate wine bar and bistro

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1 week ago ‘People want discovery not just dinner’: Why are wine dinners taking off at London restaurants?

‘People want discovery not just dinner’: Why are wine dinners taking off at London restaurants?  The Drinks Business

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1 week ago The luxury north west hotels recognised with prestigious dining award

Two Lake District hotels and one on the edge of the North Pennines were recognised at the AA Hospitality Awards 2025

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1 week ago 'Leith stalwart' restaurant wins prestigious award for its 'modern Scottish cooking'

This year's AA Hospitality Awards were hosted by television presenter Vernon Kay at a ceremony in London on September 22

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1 week ago Ballon d'Or RECAP: Live updates as Ousmane Dembele is crowned the winner of the top prize ahead of Lamine Yamal 

Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for the latest news and updates from the 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris as Ousmane Dembele led candidates to take home the prestigious award.

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1 week ago Ballon d'Or LIVE: Live updates as Ousmane Dembele is crowned the winner of the top prize ahead of Lamine Yamal 

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest news and updates from the 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris as Ousmane Dembele leads candidates to take home the prestigious award.

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