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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The Road Hole Restaurant, Old Course Hotel, St Andrews, Fife
28 October 2012 12:00 AM
You don’t have to appreciate golf to enjoy the restaurant at Scotland’s most famous links
If you can’t say what’s in it, don’t eat it
24 October 2012 07:39 PM
As plans for a new food labelling system are introduced, shouldn't it be more obvious what's in the ingredients?
Hospitals should spend little, but spend it well
18 October 2012 10:00 AM
It's difficult to understand how these institutions can spend relatively large sums on food, but deliver such a terribly low result
Waste not, want not: The Western culture of binning food
10 October 2012 06:00 PM
Supermarket promotions make it easy for us to buy more than we need, but it means we end up throwing away far too much.
Delayed Diagnosis: Teenagers are good at listening to their own bodies – we should be listening too
04 October 2012 06:00 AM
The rest of us – distracted by the commute, the weekly shop, a kid's missing PE kit – pinball through life, ignoring signs of ill-health and exhaustion.
Snooping on our children won’t prevent another case like Megan Stammers
26 September 2012 07:13 PM
Our digital age allows teens to hide their secrets from adults - and we must accept that.
Chicken Shop, 79 Highgate Road, London NW5
23 September 2012 12:00 AM
It serves chicken, quickly, but Chicken Shop is no ordinary fast-food joint
Another Lindsay Lohan arrest: Somebody please call these celebrities a taxi
20 September 2012 11:11 AM
Call me a drag, but I find the drunken antics of young Hollywood stars in their cars truly dispiriting. Can't they find another way to misbehave?
Thanks Mum, you were so right about that tattoo
13 September 2012 10:00 AM
The rapper Chris Brown's new tattoo looks an awful lot like Rihanna with a black-eye. What is it that drives celebs to such regrettable inkings?
The Ledbury, 127 Ledbury Road, London W11
09 September 2012 12:00 AM
What is there left to say about the restaurant everyone's been talking about for the past couple of years?
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Notes from a small island: Is Sealand an independent 'micronation' or an illegal fortress?
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You thought Ryanair's attendants had it bad? Wait 'til you hear about their pilots
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'Swivel-gate': David Cameron goes to war with the press over 'swivel-eyed loons' slur
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It’s official: thanks to Stephen Hawking's Israel boycott, anti-Semitism is no more
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The price of pacifism
Jason Isaacs: Groupies, theatre bores and James Bond
Sealand: 'Micronation' or illegal fortress?
Mark Hix cooks with cutlets and ribs
The experts' guide to summer
Legend of James Hunt has set Hollywood hearts racing
Macklemore: 'I don't have moderation'
Don't be shy: Bill Granger's Sri Lankan recipes
Sir James Dyson’s latest project: Cleaning up hospitals
One man returns to Argentina's town that drowned
The real thing?
Gordon Ramsay's worst nightmare: A restaurant he cannot save
Join Ryanair! See the world! But we're only paying you for nine months a year
Braising saddles: How to cook horse meat
Why bitters are back on the bar
