Archive - Rising Up with Yasmin Khan

The best things to do in London in Summer

Because nothing beats a warm beer in a busy park

Jun 4 • Yasmin Khan

May 2026

The Cookbook That Grew Up Alongside Me

The enduring comforts of Nigella's How to Eat

May 20 • Yasmin Khan

This Week I Burst Into Tears in Specsavers

On the strange, messy, changes of midlife

May 6 • Yasmin Khan

April 2026

The Strange, Wild Joy of Having a Toddler

For anyone who struggled with the baby phase

Apr 16 • Yasmin Khan

A sweet new recipe, 90s nostalgia in a novel, and a ground-breaking TV show to make you laugh

Apr 1 • Yasmin Khan

March 2026

After the bombs drop

On the grief of war, Iranian diaspora life, and the rituals that save us

Mar 19 • Yasmin Khan

A Piece of Gaz at the Prison Gates

On Iran, acts of care, defiance and hope

Mar 5 • Yasmin Khan

February 2026

How I’m Staying Informed Without Losing My Mind

Tips for navigating the news cycle, and the best culture, food and books I've enjoyed this month.

Feb 23 • Yasmin Khan

December 2025

A year in review, the books I'm gifting and a Xmas recipe

Slowing down for the end of the year

Dec 17, 2025 • Yasmin Khan

October 2025

What Happens When You Stop Performing for the Internet

On social media, smartphone addiction and the cost of constant visibility

Oct 8, 2025 • Yasmin Khan

What Got Me Through September

The books, recipes, and small joys that carried me this month

Oct 1, 2025 • Yasmin Khan

September 2025

The Perfect Salad For The End of Summer

Creamy burrata, juicy fruit, and one last taste of sunshine

Sep 24, 2025 • Yasmin Khan