Anybody who has been to British chef Heston Blumenthal's world-famous Fat Duck restaurant in the UK village of Bray will know that strange flavours do work together. There egg and bacon ice cream, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There are two books sitting on my desk. One is the Lego compendium. My disgusted six-year-old son left this ...

No, dear, I'm not playing videogames - I'm learning how to cook your dinner... "The first step is to cut the ingredients," commands the husky male voice, in the sort of dulcet tones that manage to be ...