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Britain's blueberry boom: When it comes to berries, we've got the blues
Sunday 28 July 2013
We can't get enough of the 'superfood' that's catching the strawberry at the top of the market
Latitude 2013: Five minutes with... Intensi T
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Armed with just a microphone and a loop pedal, Intensi-T makes astonishing beats just with his mouth. See him to believe him.
Sorry Karl, Chanel's yellow mascara is not quite mellow on the lash
Monday 18 March 2013
Chanel make-up, which in the past has included the sort of coveted treats that inspire waiting lists (see their nail polishes Jade and Particulière), has some rather daring new products in their summer 2013 collection, out next month.
Being Modern: Macarons
Sunday 03 March 2013
Is that an Alber Elbaz pink-bubblegum macaron you're eating? Ermahgerd! You are so last year. Lanvin in 2013? Please… this year it's all about Reed Krakoff's matte-black confections. Well, it was at New York Fashion Week, anyway. Come on, keep up!
B&B and Beyond: Côté Carmes, Toulouse, France
Sunday 17 February 2013
A restored 16th-century house brings up-cycled style to the heart of south-west France, as Laura Holt discovers
The Emperor's New Clothes (28/10/12)
Sunday 28 October 2012
Surely you can't halt the onward march of the big business? Yes you can, says David Randall, if you follow the lead of the townsfolk of Totnes in Devon
Red-fleshed apples on sale at Tesco
Friday 28 September 2012
A rare variety of red-fleshed apple is to go on sale to UK shoppers for the first time next week.
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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