“Legally, Mauritius is on firm ground” www.lemauricien.com/le-mauricien...

A fantastic lunch at Veeraswamy yesterday. A manager told me they expect a legal decision in their dispute with the Crown Estate by June. This article by Richard Derecki www.onlondon.co.uk/richard-dere...

China’s ambassador to Mauritius links Taiwan and Chagos lexpress.mu/s/should-we-...

The collision between a data centre and housing in the Old Truman Brewery www.ft.com/content/836e...

"𝕋𝕙𝕖 ℙ𝕣𝕚𝕞𝕖 𝕄𝕚𝕟𝕚𝕤𝕥𝕖𝕣 𝕔𝕠𝕞𝕞𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕤 𝕕𝕒𝕚𝕝𝕪 𝕠𝕟 𝕒 𝕨𝕖𝕓𝕤𝕚𝕥𝕖 𝕨𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖 𝕠𝕨𝕟𝕖𝕣 𝕡𝕣𝕠𝕞𝕠𝕥𝕖𝕤 𝕣𝕒𝕔𝕖 𝕨𝕒𝕣 𝕠𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕥𝕤 𝕠𝕗 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕔𝕠𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕣𝕪 𝕙𝕖 𝕘𝕠𝕧𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕤." @darrenpjones.bsky.social @miattafahnbulleh.bsky.social https://inews.co.uk/opinion/britain-far-right-elon-musk-4094429

Leading Mauritius barrister Marc Hein calls for the decriminalisation of cannabis lexpress.mu/s/jaccuse-55...

Trump removes ambassadors to 13 African countries, including Mauritius www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Daniel Hannan wraps himself in the Union Jack re Mauritius’ claim to the Chagos Islands - and squeezes in a tiny bit about Brexit uk.news.yahoo.com/chagos-deal-...

Biryani Capital www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

HOKO - Brick Lane’s Hong Kong cafe www.eastlondonlines.co.uk/2025/12/the-...

Fictive kinship in Mauritius lexpress.mu/s/crashing-m...

A man who self-evidently is not on Wegovy www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

“Macron’s visit to Mauritius reflects a rich Francophone heritage” thediplomat.com/2025/12/fran...

Mauritius’ pink pigeon www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

For some, Hayes, Hillingdon will always be Hayes, Middlesex, due to its past association with vinyl. Today, its shopkeepers engage in High Street heroics against the odds. I met some great people there: www.onlondon.co.uk/hayes-hillin.... @nickplumb.bsky.social @howarddawber.bsky.social #truelondon

"Preferred site" for Smithfield and Billingsgate markets relocation confirmed: www.onlondon.co.uk/preferred-si... #london

Latest Talk About London podcast with me, Leanne Tritton of The London Society& the brilliant Professor Greg Clark on how #London is perceived from abroad. Foreigners seem keener on the city than UK national governments, something they find rather puzzling: www.onlondon.co.uk/what-does-th....

London’s oldest Indian restaurant sells up www.thecaterer.com/news/veerasw...

Interesting that the YellowBrickRoad does not extend into the Bengali section of Brick Lane www.creativebrief.com/bite/fuel-yo...

Labour MPs face a serious dilemma on asylum seekers – but this is not the way out of it | Polly Toynbee

“Queen’s University is seen by unionists as a nationalist institution with many Protestant students heading instead for Scottish universities such as Aberdeen and Dundee” - fascinating article on N. Ireland by Patrick Cockburn inews.co.uk/opinion/refo...

Emmanuel Macron arrives in Mauritius today before the G20 Summit www.africanews.com/2025/11/19/f...

Opinions sought committees.parliament.uk/committee/36...

Reform UK's policy chief claimed that "the majority" of soical housing in #London "goes to foreign nationals". Not true. Now read on: www.onlondon.co.uk/reforms-zia-... #housing #truelondon

Veeraswamy gets celeb chefs backing www.easterneye.biz/top-chefs-ra...

Huge cocaine shipment in Mauritius brings in Interpol lexpress.mu/s/interpol-s...

“The more spice you eat, the theory goes, the less intense the first painful part becomes” www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Diego Garcia www.newsweek.com/battle-over-...

Some brilliant photos of 1970s Brick Lane from the Four Corners exhibition www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...