These long, hangover-free January weekends offer a great opportunity for some horticultural housekeeping
Lots of pressure at this time of year, isn’t there? All those pink cheeks and sweaty brows puff…
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Alan Rickman’s personal scripts and mementoes up for auction ⊖
Lots include the annotated shooting script for Die Hard and a hand-drawn Halloween card from his Harry Potter co-star Rupert Grint
Alan Rickman’s obsessive attention to detail is revealed in the copio…
Over 400 items from Gene Hackman’s estate up for auction ⊕
Lots include artworks by Matisse, Rodin, Kandinsky and the late actor’s own paintings – as well as his watch, dartboard and Golden Globes
Busts by Rodin and works by Kandinksy and Matisse are among so…
6 months ago
Time for a reality check: Britain cannot be a big player on the world stage unless we speak more languages | Sophia Smith Galer ○
For all the talk of addressing the problem, things have got worse. Which is criminal when there is so much we could do
Lots of people told me to not study languages – including my own (monolingual) da…
10 months ago
Premier League money matters: the table that really counts in May ○
With one trophy and hundreds of millions up for grabs, league position means more than pride as TV payouts shape the financial future of every club
Points mean prizes. And money. Lots and lots of mone…
MobLand: Tom Hardy deserves better than Guy Ritchie’s mediocre 90s-fest ○
Hardy, Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Paddy Considine are well and truly phoning it in in this gangland drama that’s a total throwback to the 90s – with the awful cockney accents to match
Lots of pe…
12 months ago
What I have learned in my filthy, bloody, sisyphean quest to tame my garden | Adrian Chiles ○
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It’s chaos as small jobs become big jobs, tools disappear and distractions lead to furious frustration. Then you spot spring’s first flower ...
There’s no such thing as gardener’s block, I once read. …
Why do so many people dream of being dog groomers? Haven’t they seen the toll it can take? | Adrian Chiles ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Hour after hour of washing, trimming and blow-drying unwilling pups is not my idea of fun – or my dog’s
Lots of people like the idea of grooming dogs for a living. Some survey sought to identify the …
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