On Monday night I went to the Stella McCartney hosted, UK premiere of Food Inc, an Oscar-nominated documentary film which exposes the corruption, mis-information and generally scandalous behaviour of the food production industry of the US.  Before we could give ourselves a congratulatory pat on the back for living off the fat of England’s green [...]

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We had one of those rare Saturdays in London without the kids so we went for lunch at the much-hyped pop-up restaurant at Selfridges, created by Pierre Koffmann.
“Let’s try that place on the roof,” I said, calling up to book a table.
“Can you get here in ten minutes?”  said the woman on the phone.
“Seven.”
It’s impressive. [...]

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