I have been to many water parks. I can’t say I’ve enjoyed them all – and less so with increasing age – but they have been the ...
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One of the hallmarks of, say, any television series set in the 1970s/’80s – think Life on Mars/Ashes to Ashes – is the amount of sm...
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A month ago today the country went to the polls, to vote on whether or not we should leave the European Union. We decided to do so. Since then we̵...
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The Nicci French oeuvre runs to 18 psychological thrillers, beginning with The Memory Game in 1997 and most recently including Saturday Requiem, publi...
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As the smaller of the two countries of the Iberian peninsular, Portugal in some respects seems overshadowed by Spain, even if it loses nothing in comp...
Read MoreFOREIGN: Sun and fun in the Algarve…and absolutely no cheap shots at Joe Hart
The other day I caught an early flight from London City Airport. Very early. Or at least I thought it was very early. On the other hand, there were tw...
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‘Out’ seems to be the word of the week. On Friday Britain went out of the European Union. On Monday England went out of Euro 2016. Tomorro...
Read MoreFOOTBALL: England battered by the Land of Cod in Iceland check-out
Last week Sir (just about for now) Philip Green appeared before a parliamentary select committee looking into the collapse of one of his former compan...
Read MoreFINANCE: The company that went under and the knighthood which might follow
Last month the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers at Muirfield became the Hopeless Collection of Egregious Geriatrics when, in defiance of the re...
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