Tom Kerridge

Paul and Emma Ainsworth have been left shocked and “disappointed” after 27 guests failed to keep their bookings at the Mariners pub in Cornwall, despite repeated industry-wide calls to end no-shows.

The Vineyard hotel in Stockcross, Berkshire, is among those considering the introduction of deposits for restaurant guests as late cancellations and no-shows continue to blight hospitality’s reopening weeks.

Monkfish is a robust, meaty fish that’s great in a curry as it holds its own well with complex spices. Red lentils and coconut provide richness and make this dish feel substantial yet it is still light – the perfect[...]

It might be something of a cliché to review a diet-related book in January, but the reality is that the majority of us have overindulged on food and drink in recent weeks.