Max has worked at Square Mile since 2016. He joined as editorial assistant (e.g. making the coffees) before rising to the giddy heights of Features Editor (still makes the coffees). He likes a good pub, loves a bad pub, plays a decent chess game yet still can't whistle. Crystal Palace winning the FA Cup is easily one of the best days of his life. At Square Mile, he specialises in profile pieces, travel and food. Plus coffee, of course.
The best hotel in Belfast? Aim higher: The Harrison Chambers of Distinction might be the most charming hotel in Great Britain. Owner Melanie Harrison has created a weird and utterly wonderful destination that everyone should experience for themselves
Daniel Ings is taking over TV with major roles in The Gentlemen and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Meet Great Britain’s very own laughing storm
Town House at The Kensington Hotel is serving a limited-edition pre-dinner menu inspired by the return of Cirque du Soleil’s Ovo to the Royal Albert Hall
Harry Styles will make his long awaited return to the global stage with a seven city tour, Together Together. Full details below
A new website shows the impact of rising business rates on every single pub in the country. We spoke to its creator Ben Guerin
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are sharing a period of unprecedented dominance in men’s tennis. Journalist Giri Nathan has written a brilliant book on their nascent rivalry
The 2025-26 Ashes proved an underwhelming contest. However it's not quite the worst Ashes series of the 21st century. We've ranked the lot – the good, the bad and the ugly of the modern Ashes
Pondering the cast for the next James Bond film? We've assembled our dream team to aid and abet 007 on his next adventure. From villain to henchman to MI6 staff, take a look and come up with your own
Wilde is the luxury aparthotel brand from the Staycity Group – and the latest outpost recently opened in Cambridge.
Over the past four decades, Stephen Lang has worked with everyone from Arthur Miller to James Cameron. Now he’s back as the bad guy in the latest Avatar sequel. A true legend of the screen shares the stories
Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua is the weirdest boxing match of the year. Here's our explainer of the fight itself, the two protagonists and what might actually happen in the ring
England's Ashes campaign has been a disaster every since the team landed in Australia. However their malaise can be traced back to the Oval this summer and their failure to close out the India series
David Harewood is returning to Othello almost 30 years after he first played the role. We talk Shakespeare and success with a true titan of his industry
Heavyweight sensation Moses Itauma isn’t merely a world champion in waiting. The 20-year-old is tipped to be a generational great. We enjoy an audience with the prince of British boxing
His TikTok sketches are viewed by millions, he’s played Edinburgh Festival and now he’s starring opposite Sean Bean in Robin Hood. Life is good for Henry Rowley
Surrey pub The Merry Harriers serves up delicious food and cosy accommodation in the most picturesque of surroundings. Head to Hambledon for a dreamy stay
A swimmer turned actress who writes poetry, performs stunts and fights off muggers, Genevieve Chenneour is quite the character. We spent an afternoon in Notting Hill with a true one-off
Celebrated musician, bestselling author and now acclaimed theatre actor: Jordan Stephens is smashing it. His next project? Taking the stage at the Young Vic in a new adaption of Entertaining Mr Sloane
Alex Hendy aka the Schooner Scorer has become an online sensation through his quest to find the perfect pint. He tells us that the beers are only the beginning
Designer Charlie Casely-Hayford is one of British fashion’s brightest stars – and one of its most relatable. He talks clothes, music and the legacy of his legendary father