Broadcaster Jeremy Vine tweeted last week to his 760,000 followers after
criminals vandalised a flowerbed belonging to pro-cycling campaigner Karen
Liebreich in Chiswick.
A fixed link between Portpatrick on Scotland’s south-west coast and Larne across
the Irish Sea is very firmly back on the agenda, despite the PM’s bridge idea
being ridiculed.
Solaris is not the largest or the most expensive yacht in Russian billionaire
Roman Abramovich’s fleet but with a price tag of £430m, it is the most costly
custom-made superyacht anywhere.
The green-fingered ranks of Britain’s gardeners are in for a shock - according
to a new book, by pruning our roses or digging the vegetable patches, we are all
somehow perpetuating the evils of racism.
In 1989, on a late-night Granada TV programme, Islam said clearly, and without
hesitation, that the celebrated novelist Salman Rushdie - accused of ‘blasphemy’
- deserved to die.
MARK EDMONDS: Given the devastation that Covid and internet shopping have
already wreaked on Britain’s high streets, these new measures could not have
come at a worse time.
MARK EDMONDS: Holly Golightly seemed tailor-made for Audrey Hepburn, but Truman
Capote, whose final manuscript sold for £377,000, had Marilyn Monroe in mind for
the role.
Suzanne and her three children had their hearts set on a red fox labrador
retriever, and back in February they found a Kennel Club-assured breeder,
Marisha Romer, in nearby Tring.
MARK EDMONDS: By the time of his death aged 74 in 2017, in Britain and the U.S.
Johnny Hallyday had become the personification of Gallic naffness, renowned for
his sexual exploits.
David Wigg’s interviews took place between 1969 and 1973, offering a fascinating
insight into The Beatles’ emotions as the band came to a discordant end, racked
with rancour and in-fighting.
The ability to provide comprehensive explanations of chosen actions is a
hallmark of intelligence. Lack of this ability impedes the general acceptance of
AI and robot systems in critical tasks. This paper examines what forms of
explanations best foster human trust in machines and proposes a framewor…
As a writer, have you ever thought about introducing some basic yoga exercises
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productivity?...
A.N WILSON: Pays tribute to wine connoisseur Auberon Waugh in time for the republish of the 1980s Waugh On Wine - where Auberon says wine should have ‘bizarre side-tastes’ including rotting wood.
It is the autumn of 1997, and a callow, nervous-looking youth from Clavering in
north Essex is making his first tentative TV appearance in a BBC documentary
about the River Cafe in London, where he
If you played ‘Goldeneye’ on the Nintendo 64 in the early part of the ’00s and
you knew the cheat code to access the extra characters and play as Oddjob, then
y...