Nine of London's all-time greatest restaurants

As it is inspired by Simpson’s — a bastion of Britishness; Land Of Hope and Glory in restaurant form — this is a list of “typically British” restaurants, even if they serve French or, as with Ognisko, Polish food. All…

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Bonnie Tyler funeral LIVE: Service underway as thousands of mourners applaud arrival of singer's coffin

The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer, whose real name was Gaynor Hopkins, died in July at the age of 75. Her funeral is taking place on Monday at St Mary’s Church, with only invited guests and family expected to attend.…

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Property asking prices in Britain's richest borough drop by nearly £100,000... in a month

The current average new asking price of a home in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea was £1,552,970 in August, says Rightmove. A month ago, the figure was £1,648,148, a difference of just over £95,000. A buyer…

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Perez Hilton remains in hospital and ‘treatment is continuing’, family says

Hilton remains in hospital after his admission on August 4, according to a statement from his family (Ian West/PA) PA Archive The Weekender Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and…

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Trump threatens to ‘bomb the s***’ out of another country

Speaking to Fox News’ Trey Yingst, Trump said the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had established a back channel with his administration to continue peace talks. Trump added: ‘They’re good poker players, but they’re…

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POLL OF THE DAY: Should foreign nationals be banned from claiming all benefits?

It goes far further than its existing plan to cut Universal Credit for migrants, with only military veterans such as Gurkhas spared the crackdown. Even EU citizens who have settled in the UK would be stripped of their…

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JP Morgan boss warns UK chancellor not to hike taxes on banks

Reports suggest Jamie Dimon told John Healey in a phone call that higher taxes on the financial sector, while potentially popular with the public, could harm the government and its economic growth ambitions, as it could…

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How Manchester United should line up for Hull clash as Marcus Rashford question lingers

The winger made his first appearance for the club in close to two years last week as United suffered a 4-2 friendly defeat against AC Milan . He has since spent time on loan at Aston Villa and Barcelona, but after the…

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Golf club 'heartbroken' after thieves steal entire trophy collection

Police were called to reports of a break-in at Minto Golf Club, near Hawick, at about 22:45 on Saturday. Officers said the thieves entered the clubhouse and took a number of trophies. A spokesperson for the club said it…

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Fans travel from across UK and arrive hours early for Bonnie Tyler funeral

The coffin is taken into Swansea Minster for the funeral of Bonnie Tyler (Ben Birchall/PA) PA Wire The Weekender Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would…

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