The winner of the 27th William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award http://www.williamhill.com took home, appropriately, £27,000. The person in questi...
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The French film Love, written and directed by Gaspar Noé, features something that happens all the time, all over the world. Sex. In many ways, that w...
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While cycling has not taken over London in the way it has in, say, Amsterdam, it is increasingly a popular way to get around town. And rightly so. It&...
Read MoreFANTASY: If only cycling were done like this…
Florida may not be much to regard from the point of view of natural scenery. The highest point in the entire state, which is two-thirds the size of Br...
Read MoreGOLF: The most impressive drive in the game
These days we travel with computers, mobile phones, tablets and so on, which means that it could not be easier to keep in touch with events back home ...
Read MoreFOOTBALL: The golden olden days of results
It’s down to individual opinion, of course, but there are some celebrities who are distinctly more annoying than others. However (says he, des...
Read MoreFICTION: A prolific wizard of a storyteller
I recently went for lunch to Joe Allen in Covent Garden. It was the first time I had been in ages, albeit maybe the 100th time in all. We go back a lo...
Read MoreFOOD: Joe Allen and the missing salad
The well-publicised tale of Charli Howard is only a recent version of a long-standing female phenomenon: why do fashion models have to be so ludicrous...
Read MoreFASHION: High fashion and low calories
I was in France last week and I was reminded, for the nth time, that coffee there tastes so much better than it does here. I don’t mean that yo...
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