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Riaz Phillips had jollof rice in east London, while Stephen Toman ate fish and chips on the Northern Irish coast – 15 chefs and food writers share their most memorable meal of the year

Iran carried out its second execution linked to the anti-government protests challenging the country’s theocracy on December 12. Our Observer, Hadi Ghaemi, who works as the Executive Director of the ‘Centre for Human Rights in Iran’, told us this “killing spree” to crush protests is likely to shift into “high…

The delegate for the controversial ‘godman’ Nithyananda, who fled India in 2019, was invited to the Diwali party by two senior Conservatives

There’s nothing new about this wonderful Greek restaurant in west London, writes Jay Rayner, but that’s exactly the point

RCN has reportedly offered to ‘press pause’ on planned strike action

Royal College of Nursing and Unison call on health secretary to negotiate with them to avoid action at Christmas and new year

Ukrainians have the technical advantage but Russians persist in sacrificing troops to take an area with no strategic value

A devoted multi-generational audience aren’t disappointed as Robert Smith and band double down on desolations old and new

UK charities helping people in poverty and hardship – Locality and Citizens Advice – will share raised funds