Petersham warns it may close Covent Garden outposts over rent dispute
Restaurant and deli owner wants landlord Shaftesbury Capital to reduce cost of leases
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Restaurant review: Mezzeway
A new spot for Middle Eastern flavors right in the center of Brussels.
Restaurant review: Afrikana
A delightful journey through Congolese cuisine.
Just Eat Takeaway to sell US arm Grubhub in cut-price deal
Netherlands-based firm offloads unit to fast casual restaurant chain Wonder for $650m four years after buying it for $7.3bnThe food delivery company Just Eat Takeaway is selling Grubhub to the delivery-focused restaurant chain Wonder for $650m (ยฃ510m),…
V13 by Emmanuel Carrรจre review โ gripping chronicle of the 2015 Paris attacks trial
A chronicle of the largest criminal case in French history from a master of the genreIn the early evening of 12 November 2015, three cars left Charleroi in Belgium, arriving a few hours later at a rented house in the northern suburbs of Paris. The occu…
Restaurantโฏreview: Bar Recyclart
Go vegan or halal in this hearty Molenbeek eatery.
Kyiv strains to see Trumpโs true plan for Ukraine
Ukraine’s new strategy to win over the U.S. president-elect will likely emphasize how it has much to offer in return for aid.
The Lego Mini Chef restaurant, Denmark โ review
In which a meal prepared by tiny plastic people sparks a revelation about hospitality
Moldovaโs pro-EU president on course for re-election
Security services warned of efforts to disrupt and distort voting at overseas polling stations.
Gangland shootout in western France leaves five minors injured
France’s struggle with drug-related violence is at a “tipping point” after a bloody shootout gravely wounded one teenager and left four more hurt, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said Friday. Police were called out around 10:45 pm (2145 GMT) on Thu…
Drug shooting devolves into massive brawl involving hundreds in western France
“Between 400 and 600 people” were involved in the fighting, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau told French media.
Gunfight and massive brawl in France seriously wounds five
Shootings in Poitiers are latest to injure children, with minister saying country at โtipping pointโ on drug violenceA shooting and massive brawl linked to drug trafficking has seriously wounded five people, including three teenagers, in western France…
Love Trump? Hate MAGA? Where to escape if your team loses the US election.
We’ve pulled together a handy list of European safe spaces if you need to eject from America after Tuesday’s vote.
Restaurantโฏreview: Barracuda
Leap into the roaring ’20s with delicious truffle pasta and incredible service.ย
Trumpโs Puerto Rico fallout is โspreading like wildfireโ in Pennsylvania
Evidence of the backlash was immediate on Monday.
What the worldโs best chef serves you for โฌ450
Kimchi ice cream and hare sushi: the Madrid flagship restaurant of Dabiz Muรฑoz, Spainโs punk superchef, is an โamusement park for adultsโ
Votes with that? How the politics of McDonaldโs went global
From Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to the U.K.โs Kemi Badenoch, politicians are embracing the burger.
German police raid pizzeria serving side order of cocaine
The number 40 pizza was one of the Dรผsseldorf restaurant’s most popular pizzas, police said.
German police raid pizzeria serving side order of cocaine
The number 40 pizza was one of the Dรผsseldorf restaurant’s most popular pizzas, police said.
Side of cocaine with that? German police raid pizzeria after finding secret ingredient
Authorities smash drugs gang in North Rhine-Westphalia after learning Dรผsseldorf pizzeria was delivering narcoticsPizza No 40 was long one of the best-selling dishes at a restaurant in the German city of Dรผsseldorf, until police discovered the secret i…
โItโs desperationโ: Irelandโs restaurant industry facing crisis with daily closures
Rise in VAT, inflation and people working from home has led small business owners to demand government supportBlazing Salads, Dillingers, Assassination Custard and Brasserie Sixty Six in Dublin, Church Lane and Sage in County Cork, and Barnacles in Gal…
EU and NATO offer Zelenskyy fulsome meals โ and qualified support for his victory plan
Ukraine is still waiting for the EU to unblock frozen Russian assets and for NATO to invite it to join.
Bernard-Henri Lรฉvy: Weโve entered a new world war
The quintessentially French philosopher on Israel, wokeism and why he no longer drinks tea.
The EU is helping Turkey forcibly deport migrants to Syria and Afghanistan
European taxpayers finance ill-treatment and forced expulsion, an investigation found.
Restaurantโฏreview: Gigi Amor
Italian cuisine served in a very
Instagrammable and nostalgic atmosphere.ย
Hellish heat and primal fear: Croatian firefighters on frontline of climate crisis
Firefighters are stoic about the risks they face but say climate change has affected every part of the jobA short drive and a world away from the tourist-thronged old town of Split, past retirees clambering out of cruise ships and stag parties stumblin…
Tipping culture is annoying, unfair and worst of all American โ and now itโs coming to Paris | Alexander Hurst
In the US, I was asked to tip after buying a single banana. To my horror, tip-creep is spreading in French bars and restaurantsAs an American living in Paris, Iโm not exactly sure when I first started having moments of culture shock on my visits back t…
Restaurantโฏreview: NYYร
Smart modern cooking that wants to put a different kind of Vietnamese food on the map.
Doors open at Londonโs first fully insect-based restaurant
London welcomes its first fully bug-based restaurant and Euronews Culture was in the queue to sample its intriguing menu based on the humble cricket.
Israel vows โconsequencesโ for Iran after missile barrage
Israeli PM Netanyahu said Iran โmade a big mistakeโ in attacking Israel and โwill pay for it.”
Aleksandar Vuฤiฤโs diplomacy ร la carte
The Serbian leader has proved adept at balancing the West versus China and Russia.
Restaurantโฏreview: Bodja
A cozy Tibetan restaurant and teahouse tucked away in Ixelles.
Meloni-themed restaurant opens near asylum-seeker camp in Albania
Trattoria Meloni contains 70 portraits of Italian PM and is near site where arrivals to the EU are processedA restaurant dedicated to Giorgia Meloni has opened in the vicinity of a camp in Albania where the asylum claims of people who seek to enter the…
Restaurantโฏreview: Holy Bagels
A bagel and coffee paradise in the heart of Chรขtelain.
Quโimporte la guerre, la Cรดte dโAzur aime toujours les oligarques russes
Un systรจme bien รฉtabli permet aux riches amis de Vladimir Poutine de maintenir leur style de vie et dโรฉviter les consรฉquences de la guerre, relatent les professionnels du tourisme de la rรฉgion.
Never mind the war, the French Riviera still loves oligarchs
The south of France has long been a safe space for Russians.
Restaurantโฏreview: Colonel Fort Jaco
High-quality meat served in a luxurious setting.
Europeโs most dangerous train station exposes Brusselsโ failuresย
Shootings, stabbings and rampant shoplifting: The Belgian capital’s main railway hub is a magnet for trouble. Why is no one stepping up to fix the problem?
Restaurantโฏreview: ANJU
A taste of neo-Seoul in the backstreets of Saint Gilles.ย
Edinburghโs Lyla: โI want to give people one of the best meals theyโve ever hadโ
At his fourth restaurant in the Scottish capital, superchef Stuart Ralston is ambitiously rethinking local fare โ from fish and chips to Cullen skink โ to stunning effect
Maria review โ Angelina Jolie plays the diva in magnificent stroll around the cult of Callas
Venice film festivalJolie is a painting to be stared at in Pablo Larraรญnโs opulent drama, tottering around Paris in the 70s and drawing us in to tragedy as thoroughly as Bellini or PucciniHide the overflowing ashtrays and move that infernal grand piano…
Nigel Farage threatens to stop going to the pub
The Reform UK leaderโs protest comes as Britain mulls a ban on smoking outside pubs.
Visual feast: an ode to Zรผrichโs iconic Kronenhalle restaurant
The storied fine-dining destination โ where the walls are filled with a world-class collection of Modernist masterpieces โ celebrates its centenary next week
Touch review โ unashamedly emotional love story travels back to the 1960s
Baltasar Kormรกkurโs beautifully shot romance sees Kristรณfer try to track down Miko, a lifetime after their youthful love affair is unexpectedly cut shortNotes tucked between the leaves of a book; plastic cherry blossoms; a verse or two of an old poem โฆ…
โIโve never seen a vessel this size go down so quicklyโ: why did the Bayesian sink in 60 seconds?
As all seven bodies are recovered from the yacht, including that of British tycoon Mike Lynch, Italian authorities begin to look at how the tragedy unfolded, and who is responsibleIn the photograph, the luxury yacht Bayesian is peacefully anchored in t…
All aboard the new Brussels-to-Venice night train
The journey will take about 20 hours.
Alain Delon: how family feud brought Shakespearean tragedy to final years
Tensions between his children had erupted behind the gates of the French actorโs home in the village of DouchyIt has been some time since Alain Delon was last seen in the village of Douchy, his country home for the past half a century and the place he …
UK inflation rose in July but underlying picture improves
The news comes a day after the ONS reported a further slowdown in wage growth, a key driver of service sector inflation.
Harris, Trump see votes in not taxing tips. Experts see trouble.
Deficit hawks, tax wonks blanch at the unintended consequences of the politically popular idea.
Greece orders evacuations near Athens as wildfires rage โย Europe live
An army of volunteers have also rushed to help extinguish raging blazes north east of AthensAFP reports from Penteli:Thick smoke from burning trees filled a small square in Penteli where local resident Mariana Papathanasi said they could only pray that…
Summer sun in Finland? ร land isles aim to lure tourists to cooler climate
Local people on the archipelago sense โan opportunity in the northโ as southern Europe sweltersJenny Bjรถrklund was out on an island in Finlandโs ร land archipelago with a friend when they saw a boat approaching across the Baltic Sea. She assured her fri…
How Evan Gershkovich was finally freed after a 500-day odyssey in Russiaโs prison system
Gershkovich was the first reporter to be charged with espionage since the cold war, and Putin barely hid his aimEvan Gershkovich was on a reporting trip deep in the Russian regions when the FSB came for him. The Wall Street Journal reporter was in Yeka…
Jeux olympiques 2024 : un terrain en or pour les sponsors
LVMH, Coca-Cola, Allianz… les plus grosses entreprises se partagent les lieux emblรฉmatiques de Paris, pour le plaisir comme pour les affaires.
โIsland of peaceโ Israeli-Palestinian restaurant in Berlin vandalised
The owners of Kanaan have said that wine glasses were smashed and the space was defiled by โdisgusting actsโ in the attackVandals ransacked an Israeli-Palestinian restaurant in Berlin, smashing wine glasses and defiling the space with โdisgusting actsโ…
Restaurantโฏreview: Africalicious
The new spot for budget-conscious foodies looking to explore new flavors in the EU bubble.
One dead, more seriously injured after car crashes into restaurant in Paris
The driver fled the scene of the crash, but was arrested shortly after.
UK inflation stays at 2 percent target in June
But services are still making life difficult for the Bank of England.
Ursula von der Leyen โhates the European Parliamentโย
Departing Dutch MEP Sophie in โt Veld says the Commission president has kowtowed to national governments and played politics with the rule of law.
Germanyโs doner kebab becomes symbol of angst over rising costs
“I can still remember when doner kebabs were sold for โฌ3.50,” reminisced one teenager amid calls for a price brake to stop rising kebab costs.
Restaurantโฏreview: The Judgy Vegan
Excellent options for all types of diners โ judge for yourself.
Thousands protest in Spain’s most visited city against over-tourism
More than 150 organisations and social movements took to the streets of Barcelona with some symbolically sealing off hotels and restaurant terraces.
Spรฉciale Aix : brouillard sous le soleil
Notre newsletter quotidienne sur les enjeux de lobbying et de transparence en France. Par PAUL DE VILLEPIN Avec OCรANE HERRERO, JASON WIELS ET MARION SOLLETTY Infos, tuyaux et mini-drames ร partager ? Ecrivez ร Ocรฉane Herrero, Paul de Villepin et Judith Chetrit | Voir dans votre navigateur LE MENU DU JOUR โย Relevรฉ de tempรฉrature aixoise [โฆ]
Spรฉciale Aix : le programme intello et le programme rรฉseau
Notre newsletter quotidienne sur les enjeux de lobbying et de transparence en France. Par OCรANE HERRERO Avec PAUL DE VILLEPIN et JUDITH CHETRIT Infos, tuyaux et mini-drames ร partager ? Ecrivez ร Ocรฉane Herrero, Paul de Villepin et Judith Chetrit | Voir dans votre navigateur LE MENU DU JOUR โย Lโeffet bลuf de Cash Investigation. โย Rencontres [โฆ]
Restaurantโฏreview: Strofilia
Rustic taverna that will make you feel as though you’re in the Greek countryside.
Restaurantโฏreview: Al Volo
Could this humble Italian eatery make the best sandwich in the EU quarter?
Rishi Sunakโs California escape hatch: His $7.2 million beach home
The UK leaderโs luxe penthouse and deep California ties have fueled speculation about where he could land if he winds up out of office.
Restaurant review: Old Boy
Chinese and Thai flavours with modern European execution.
Meloni in the pink as she consoles procession of dead men walking | Patrick Wintour
Italian PM was all smiles at start of G7 summit as she met parade of haunted-looking statesmen, most of whose days in power are numberedG7 summit live โ latest updatesNever has a host had so little in common with her guests. Standing serene in a salmon…
Iced gems: chef Jacob Kenedyโs guide to the best gelato in Rome
The man behind Londonโs Bocca di Lupo restaurant and Gelupo gelateria shares his go-to places for a scoop or two
Michael Mosley search: what we know so far
Drones, helicopter and residents aid search for TV doctor who went missing on Greek island of Symi on WednesdayMosleyโs wife says โwe will not lose hopeโThe search for British TV doctor Michael Mosley, known for popularising the 5:2 diet and for his ap…
In the Baltics, the stateless who canโt vote in the EU election
What if you want to vote in the European election, but you canโt?
Restaurant review: Chez Lumaย
A cosy Uccle eatery with some big ambitions.ย
Inside the ill-fitting, occasionally chaotic, decidedly solid Biden-Macron relationship
The two leaders will meet in France, with a number of thorny issues and a potential return of Donald Trump, looming in the air.
Here review โ romantic connection in the forest in gentle and beguiling drama
Lives change course after a chance encounter between a construction worker and an academic in Bas Devosโs microscopically detailed gem of a filmBelgian director Bas Devosโs gentle, delicate and quietly beguiling movie, a prize winner last year in Berli…
Big Mac vs. Supermac: McDonaldโs losesย EUย trademark fight
EU top court ruling says the fast food giant can no longer trademark Big Mac for chicken.
Restaurantโฏreview: Rascalโs Cafรฉ
A gentrified greasy spoon in the heart of Brusselsโ hipster Mecca.
Socialist challenger slams von der Leyenโs aloof management style
Nicolas Schmit is ramping up criticism of his boss as the EU election nears.
Bidenism Is Gasping in America. Itโs Having a Moment in Britain.
Britainโs Labour Party has drawn some inspiration from Bidenโs 2020 presidential campaign. They should be careful not to take that too far.
‘It was chaos’: Four dead in Majorca building collapse
Eyewitnesses tell the BBC they heard what sounded like an explosion as a two-storey restaurant collapsed, killing four.
Excess weight may have caused Mallorca building collapse, officials say
Investigation under way after four people killed and 16 injured in Medusa Beach Club in PalmaInvestigators on the Spanish island of Mallorca are looking into whether overloading and structural issues caused the collapse of a beachfront restaurant and c…
How Putin hijacked Austriaโs spy service โ and is now gunning for its government
Intelligence officials suspect Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek of colluding with the far-right Freedom Party on Moscowโs behalf.ย
Restaurant review: Olive: Taste from Gaza
A cozy family-run Palestinian restaurant in Saint Gilles which aims at educating about Gazaโs culture through food.
Restaurantโฏreview: Pure Veg India
No-frills buffet that just about satisfies Indian food cravings.
The Second Act review โ Quentin Dupieuxโs likable meta comedy of actorsโ private lives
Cannes film festivalWith help from an A-list cast, Dupieux brings his customary mischief to an amiable tale of imposture and role playCannes can always do worse than choose a comedy for its opening gala, and the festival is off to an amiable, entertain…
Restaurantโฏreview: La Sicilia
Middle-of-the-road resto where aubergine is king.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv was 9 May terror target, says SBU
Ukrainians claim shootdown of Russian SU-25; Putin grants two deputy PMs extra powers over energy and defence. What we know on day 809Ukraineโs security service (SBU) prevented a terrorist attack that Russia had planned to carry out in Kyiv on 9 May, a…
Moldova fights to free itself from Russiaโs AI-powered disinformation machine
With an EU referendum and a presidential election in October, the Ukraine-bordering Eastern European country fends off a barrage of disinformation, cyberattacks and Kremlin-backed political corruption.
Scholz and Macron to hold secret dinner in Paris ahead of Xiโs visit
The meeting comes days ahead of Chinese leader’s trip to France and tensions over potential EU car tariffs
Portugalโs far right vaccine stops working in the Algarve
In Portugal’s southernmost region, Brussels won’t feature in the upcoming EU election. Instead, it will be a battle to stop the ascendant Chega party.
The unimaginable hardships of Nicolas Sarkozyโs son
Louis Sarkozy has money, and thoughts.
Restaurant review: Eccetera
This Italian restaurant in the EU Quarter serves delicious and abundant pasta dishes at a fair price.
James Brown of Blue Mountain Schoolโs perfect Saturday in London
The co-founder of the east London retail, art and restaurant space takes us on a whirl around his favourite shops, galleries and eateries in the capital
Shortest stint
Heather Anderson
โDid Something Happen to Mom When She Was Young?โ
The hidden history of the Cold War adoption complex.
UK parliamentโs tobacco lovers see their habit go up in smoke
As the government seeks to ban tobacco sales to younger generations, parliament’s pipe and cigar enthusiasts are feeling nostalgic.
Restaurant review: Da Long Yi
A bustling hot pot experience honing in on tastes of tradition flavor and community.
โPablo Escobarโ canโt be registered as EU trademark, court rules
The court based its decision on the feelings of ‘reasonable Spaniards.’
Restaurant in Italy offers free bottles of wine to customers who hand in phones
Owner of Al Condominio in Verona says response to the initiative during meals has been very positiveAn Italian restaurant is offering a free bottle of wine to customers who relinquish their mobile phones during meals.Angelo Lella, the owner of Al Condo…
Restaurantโฏreview: Maru
Popular and sophisticated Korean restaurant with a relaxed, lively atmosphere. ย
Restaurantโฏreview: Kitsune
An Asian-inspired, vegan street food restaurant that opened its doors a few short weeks ago.