Paul Smith's guide to London: Claridge’s, Sir John Soane's Museum and dates at the Tate The fashion designer shops at Portobello, stands in for the traffic police and creates a cracking Christmas tree Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2024
Kylie Minogue's guide to London: Louie, Dover Street Market & Claridge's As the singer brings her Tension tour to London, we revisit her guide to the best spots in the capital, from where she buys furniture to her favourite facialist Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024
Best dress boots for men that are classy and understated Dress boots are a shoe rack necessity come party season Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024
This stylish and relaxed home has been turned into a Scandi-style winter wonderland for Christmas Design flourishes and a beautiful tonal colour palette brings a stylish and relaxed feel to this London property Ideal Home · Dec 6, 2024
Barometer! Torres crisps are naff, Matt Smith's new hair is petrifying What’s hot... and what’s not — keep up with Joe Bromley’s weekly barometer Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2024
Man dubbed ‘one of Australia’s worst paedophiles’ sentenced to life in prison Judge says scale and nature of crimes were ‘depraved’ and ‘horrendous’ The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2024
Ashley Griffith committed ‘depraved’ abuse at childcare centres for nearly 20 years. Were warning signs ignored? As one of Australia’s worst paedophiles is sentenced to life in prison for 307 sexual offences, parents and victims demand answers The Guardian - AU · Nov 29, 2024
Childcare inquiry urged after depraved rapist jailed The parents of girls raped by Ashley Paul Griffith have called for an investigation into how he was able to keep offending in childcare centres for decades. AAP · Nov 28, 2024
Paul Smith’s Claridge’s Christmas tree is a playful slice of ‘countryside in the centre of London’ Sir Paul Smith is the latest in a long line of fashion designers to curate the iconic Claridge’s Christmas tree. Here, he talks to Wallpaper* about the inspiration behind the tree, which features bird boxes and wooden animals Wallpaper · Nov 20, 2024
Best dress shirts for men that will look sharp on formal occasions A quality dress shirt is the key to successful tailoring Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024
Salisbury recalls Novichok terror after quiet city was thrown into ‘world of James Bond’ Residents in the Wiltshire city tell Andy Gregory their memories from the days and weeks after alleged Russian chemical attack unfolded in their midst, ‘leaving a cloud’ over the peaceful city The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024
SCOTUS may "intervene" in 2024 election "People are underestimating how messy this could get," expert says amid growing election-related litigation Salon · Oct 9, 2024
Maximo Park had to record their album on a budget Maximo Park had to record their album in a 'sketchy' area to save money. BANG Premier · Oct 2, 2024
“I would use the semi-hollow and get a lot of comments about it. And I’m like, ‘Well, you can’t buy one. It was made in Private Stock, and it’s just a one-off’”: PRS has teamed up with David Grissom for a new DGT Semi-Hollow – but it’s seriously limited The DGT Semi-Hollow is limited to 200 models worldwide, and hand-signed by both PRS founder Paul Reed Smith and David Grissom Guitar World · Sep 25, 2024
France 24 · Sep 24, 2024 ‘Restore order’: France's new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau signals rightward shift Staunch conservative Bruno Retailleau has quickly shown his hardliner credentials as France’s new interior minister by taking a tough stance on immigration, crime and defending secularism.
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2024 ‘Got a problem with us English?’: Man jailed for ‘racist’ attack on lone Black man in Manchester Joseph Ley was among those filmed kicking and punching their victim in Piccadilly Gardens
The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2024 Boy, 15, is first person charged with riot over recent English disorder Move comes as more are jailed, including a self-styled ‘paedophile hunter’ who racially abused rival protesters
AAP · Aug 2, 2024 Ex-Catholic brother jailed again for child sex abuse An 81-year-old former Catholic brother has been jailed for sexually abusing children more than three decades ago while a teacher at a Queensland school.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024 Bestselling author takes on grief after brother died ‘in seconds’ after family lunch Amanda Prowse’s latest book will be called ‘Swimming to Lundy’
AAP · Jul 26, 2024 New rape and drug charges for sex slave accused A Brisbane man accused of drugging, tattooing and sexually enslaving young women has been charged with 10 new offences including rape and drug supply.
AAP · Jul 25, 2024 Oztag referee a victim of player's 'blind explosion' An Oztag player who punched a referee in the jaw, leaving him with a brain bleed, has apologised to his victim in court after pleading guilty to the assault.
Wallpaper · Jul 6, 2024 A first look at Paul Smith and Artek’s furniture collaboration delivering iconic design with a subdued 70s finish Paul Smith and Artek reveal the bold new versions of three of the Finnish furniture maker’s notable pieces: Stool 60, Screen 100, and Coat Rack 109
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2024 How viral ‘crowd work’ clips are remaking standup for the social media age More and more comedians are uploading their improvised encounters with audience members. But do these interactions detract from the craft of standup?
Creative Bloq · Jun 18, 2024 20 iconic brands and why they work These brands may not be the biggest, but they're certainly iconic.
Wallpaper · Jun 14, 2024 Pitti Uomo 106: what we learnt from the Florence menswear fair While this season’s Pitti Uomo guest designers embraced Florence’s uniquely cinematic setting, at the fair itself, brands presented comprehensive offerings that crossed seasons and celebrated Italian craft