As rumours swirl of the sinking of a Hong Kong dining icon, Susie Lau can’t help but see the not so subtle parallels with the city so close to her heart

As Susie Lau ponders her soon-to-be son and the vastly more inclusive world he’ll be born into, she knows the battle’s not yet been won for LGBTQ+ rights

The pressure’s on to finalise those big summer plans and Susie Lau is feeling the heat: will she really manage to take August off like our Continental cousins

As Mercury stops going ‘backwards’ and mysticism appears to be gaining traction, Susie Lau wonders in which direction our planet is travelling

From her over-exposure to the Queen’s profile to her grandad’s idealisation of Englishness, Susie Lau shares her idiosyncratic experience of Her Majesty

While on ‘tour’ with fellow influencers, our columnist finds herself flummoxed when real life collides with the filtered versions of our social media idols

Is it time for affluent Londoners to check their privilege once again? Because, says Susie Lau, copious creature comforts don’t seem to be making us happy

As the gilded glamour of the Met Gala battled with weighty world issues for her attention, Susie Lau’s thoughts turned to where the true gold in life lies

In her childhood, kids were smacked and chased with feather dusters. Times have gladly changed but Susie Lau can’t help empathising with modern parents

There’s more to a great talon salon than a pretty set of nails, says Susie Lau. It’s a heart-warming microcosm of the best of human nature

As Susie Lau jets off with her daughter in tow on her first long-haul holiday since the pandemic struck, she’s pleasantly surprised at what a breeze it all is

Taking slobbing out to another level, Susie Lau goes full-on goblincore as she blissfully descends further into the WFH abyss. Bring on the yoghurt stains...

On a digital trip to fashion’s new frontier, our columnist finds that the tech — and crucially, the clothes — just don’t compute

As the first Ukrainian refugees arrive in the UK, Susie Lau hears from a friend who has opened the doors to her home in Germany to a family running from war

With grandma stuck in Hong Kong, Susie Lau is dreading the battle to stop her daughter losing touch with her Cantonese mother tongue

As London Fashion Week kicks off, Susie Lau looks back over her 15 years at the shows — cue joy, bear hugging and floods of big, fat tears…

As Susie Lau finds herself reliving on-screen moments in the haunts of Paris, she ponders why London’s best spots haven’t been hijacked by TV

As the war in Ukraine rages and life slowly gets back to normal elsewhere, Susie Lau is finding it hard to know how to keep calm and carry on

To be cool mum or not to be cool mum, that is Susie Lau’s question — and her daughter knows full well which parental type she’d prefer

Ever caught yourself listening in to the next table instead of enjoying your own date? Time to embrace being a voyeur this Valentine’s, writes Susie Lau