Check your cynicism at the door. Our resident SL astrologer Fiona Graham is turning her attention to blokes with this roundup of what’s in store for the rest of Q4. Give it a read – you may be surprised…

If you want to make the most of your garden in autumn or just the UK for that matter, a heater is a bit of a must. For movie nights, drinks parties or dinners, here are the best models on the market right now – from traditional chimineas to sleek smokeless styles.

From a Marmite collaboration and rum subscription service to an Asian take on a roast at one of our favourite Soho restaurants, these are the best new things happening in food and drink…

Favoured by chefs like Tom Kerridge and Gordon Ramsay – and celebs like David Beckham – the Big Green Egg is rapidly gaining favour among keen home cooks who want restaurant-quality food. Heating up to 1,000ºC, it can cook anything from slow-smoked brisket to roast chicken, pizza and smoked oysters. Here, James Whetlor – founder of ethical meat business Cabrito Goat Meat and author of Cooking On The Big Green Egg – shares his tips and four recipes for dishes you might not have realised you could cook on a BBQ…

Whether you’re back in the office, still WFH or somewhere in between, it pays to have the latest and best technology on tap. From a super smart desk to sleek speakers, here are the devices to have on your radar right now.

Your weekly Deliveroo, Just Eat or UberEats takeaway might have become a bit of a post-lockdown habit, but there’s now a fresh crop of delivery businesses changing the way we buy food. From companies offering groceries to your door in 10 minutes to those dropping off emergency bottles of wine, here are 11 on-demand delivery and pick-up apps worth downloading.

Joe Navarro was an FBI special agent for 25 years. He analysed human behaviour in order to pursue spies and other dangerous criminals around the world. In the course of his career, he interviewed more than 13,000 people from every walk of life, while also studying the science of communication. Across all of this work, he started to see a pattern of behaviours that mark out a select few as exceptional people who are worthy to lead. Joe spoke to Tobias Gourlay about working for the FBI and what it takes to be a leader…

Michel Roux Jr is the MasterChef: The Professionals judge with a stellar kitchen career of his own. He took over multi-Michelin-starred Le Gavroche from his dad and uncle in 1991, gradually creating his own style of cooking – classic French with a lighter, modern twist. Now he also runs Roux at Parliament Square and all the restaurants at five-star hotel The Langham. As he returns to TV screens with a new show – Michel Roux’s French Country Kitchen – he shares his favourite restaurants, entertaining tips and the dinner he relies on after a long shift.

Making your home look good doesn't have to cost a fortune. From furnishings to kitchen accessories to trays, lamps and artwork, the high street has some seriously stylish picks to elevate even the barest of bachelor pads. Here are our picks from our favourites...

Running a marathon is more than just a fun challenge to tick off your bucket list. It requires incredible levels of physical and mental endurance, a lot of training and steadfast determination. With the London Marathon only four weeks away, we asked the industry’s biggest names to share their last-minute preparation tips – from how to taper off your training to race day game plans, here’s what they had to say…

Jay Rayner is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster who’s best known as restaurant critic for the Observer. He chairs Radio 4’s The Kitchen Cabinet, and is a regular on TV, where he is one of MasterChef’s more formidable judges. Somehow he also finds the time to be a jazz pianist, touring with the Jay Rayner Quartet, and a writer. As he publishes his latest book – Chewing The Fat – he spoke to SLMan about lockdown learnings, dining trends that need to disappear, and how to write a restaurant column when restaurants are closed...

If multiple staycations haven’t yet brought you round to the idea of buying a second home, our roundup of the best properties for sale in Cornwall might just do it. From small lodges to Georgian family houses, here’s our pick of what’s on the market right now…