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Grace Dent’s best London restaurants of 2014

  If Grace and Flavour learned anything during 2014, it was ‘admit one’s limitations’. I tried, heaven knows, to peruse all of the approximately 216 new London restaurant openings this year. I gave it my best shot. I ate ribs in a bib, I fondued in Fulham, I did Persian in Penge. I wrestled umpteen […]

Confessions of a British banker:

  An unnamed British banker describes how he left Hong Kong to escape the pull of the drugs scene.         http://edition.cnn.com/2014/11/03/world/asia/hong-kong-banker-drugs/index.html?hpt=hp_t5

Oklahoma man charged with murder in beheading

  NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man apparently uttered Arabic words during an attack in which he allegedly severed a co-worker’s head, and had “some sort of infatuation with beheadings,” but the killing appeared to have more to do with the man’s suspension from his job than his recent conversion to Islam, a prosecutor […]