Lisa Markwell
Lisa Markwell is executive editor of The Independent and i. She also writes comment pieces for both papers, and restaurant reviews for The Independent on Sunday.
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You'd call it a very different kind of phone contract
02 January 2013 09:12 PM
One mother gave her 13-year-old an iPhone for Christmas - with conditions attached
Christmas sales: It's the embattled sales assistants that I feel sorry for
27 December 2012 12:07 PM
Tis the season to spend time with the family - and fight others for that half price scarf in Next
'Tis the season to stop being a curmudgeon
20 December 2012 10:00 AM
Disenchantment with Christmas only happens if you let it
John Salt, 131 Upper Street, London N1
16 December 2012 12:00 AM
Can Ben Spalding, once of Roganic, bring the house down with his masonry exploits?
IoS Books of the Year 2012: Food
16 December 2012 12:00 AM
The recipes for seasonal joy – and scallop curry
The kids are all right – if they're in the kitchen
06 December 2012 10:00 AM
Experience is useful in the restaurant trade, but it's the whippersnappers who really shake things up in the kitchen
The problem is that booze is cheaper than water
29 November 2012 12:41 PM
How do they think the 45p a pint minimum will stop anyone binge drinking?
Look, don't treat my electric car as a silent killer
22 November 2012 10:28 AM
This car is very, very quiet - but pedestrians have eyes as well as ears
Sushi Des Artistes, 85 Sloane Avenue, London SW3
18 November 2012 12:00 AM
The menu is full of amorous-sounding dishes, but does this sushi place inspire affection?
Adoption must be fast-tracked to ease a creaking care system
07 November 2012 07:29 PM
Early intervention makes all the difference. If one child is left in a chaotic home, it's likely that more will follow
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Pope Francis: Being an atheist is alright as long as you do good
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Man and woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder victim of Woolwich machete attack, named as Drummer Lee Rigby
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'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
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Archaeologists uncover nearly 5,000 cave paintings in Burgos, Mexico
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Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
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The man who's eaten everywhere
A Berliner in 1963 – but did John F Kennedy once admire Adolf Hitler?
Banned Iranian director to attend Cannes Film Festival
Seeing the larger picture: Inspiring images of space
Eat Spam and carry on
Facial hair
The 10 Best salt and pepper sets
Ferran Soriano: Predicting success if Manchester City 'vision' is followed
Thomas Müller: We couldn't handle losing a Champions League Final again
The Stelvio Pass - cycling's killer climb
Edward VIII’s phone calls - and how MI5 bugged them
Sent down at the Old Bailey
Hollywood's random acts of red-carpet kindness
British football scores an own goal
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