David Cameron’s biggest losers
Why David Cameron is targeting the obese in his latest campaign to reform welfare
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Leah McLaren
Leah McLaren is Maclean’s National Magazine Award-winning London correspondent. Her second novel, A Better Man, was published by HarperCollins in 2015.
Greece’s game-changer
The country’s new renegade finance minister has a message for the rest of Europe: Stop messing with us
Why a high-end London department store is moving into real estate
Shoppers at iconic retailer Harrods can now buy posh real estate—and use Oculus Rift virtual-reality goggles for a pre-tour
France’s Jewish exodus—to Britain
In the wake of the Paris attacks, thousands of French Jews are fleeing—not to Israel, but to Britain
The heir-raising problem of the royals’ spare tires
Prince Andrew’s royal sex scandal could spell the end of the free ride for hard-partying ‘spare heirs’
How to make sense of England’s ’van man’ election
The latest bit of British political theatre foretells the coming election—how the far-right, anti-immigration movement is rising
How an ad legend could be a bad thing for British cancer research
Maurice Saatchi is on a crusade to end cancer. Health experts say he’s doing more harm than good.
The lights of the living
In the place where trench warfare began, grim reminders and haunting questions still linger
What Canada can learn from Lee Rigby’s murder
A warning from London’s day of terror in May 2013
London’s terrorists next door
How did one of London’s swankiest neighbourhoods become a breeding ground for terrorists?