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LONDON FOR THINKING WINOS
In town for the Olympics? Tim Atkin, our Wine-List Inspector, says these are the champions, my friends... read more »
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SHOCK ICE
Prosciutto, rosemary, even crab—the latest ice-cream flavours are a long way from vanilla. Christopher Hirst tries them out... read more »
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MONOPOLY WITH EXTRA PACE
A Game, a Gadget and an App: Tom Standage finds a 10-minute version of the property game. Plus a personal trainer on your wrist... read more »
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THE BEST DRESS OF ALL TIME
When is a dress more than a dress? When it becomes a message written in silk, cotton and thread. Veronica Horwell works out what makes some outfits unforgettable, and selects the greatest... read more »
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A GOURMET EMULSION
Stove Notes: to make the perfect mayonnaise, Simon Hopkinson insists on a whisk. Don't even think about a food processor... read more »
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THE SHINE-FREE ZONE
Applied Fashion: it's only when you go on holiday that you see how shiny we have become. Rebecca Willis explains what it says about us... read more »
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MR JUSTICE
Lord Bingham, who died in 2010, was a colossus of the law. In this memoir, his son-in-law, the MP and writer Jesse Norman, recalls a man who had no airs or graces—and plenty of quirks ... read more »
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