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Is a new plastic that safely biodegrades in water a sea change for our planet?
Synthetic, single-use plastic. It transformed our world and our supply chains.
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May 08, 2025
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THE BEAUTIFUL, WILD CHAOS OF WALTON'S WORLD
The star on the whirlwind that was The White Lotus, meeting his former self on set, his unlikely road to fame — and being a “spouse baby” in his wife’s new film
10 min |
May 08, 2025
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Sir Keir Starmer under fire over 'historic' trade deal with India
\"The small print suggests the Prime Minister hasn't quite mastered the art of the deal.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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Nicola Coughlan shares her beauty and hair secret weapons — and disasters
The Bridgerton and Derry Girls star on her hero products and the rise of injectables
3 min |
May 08, 2025
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First Night Sublime Lithgow gives us the whole Dahlin all his monstrous glory
There’s no more urgent play in London right now than Mark Rosenblatt’s Giant, and no better performance than John Lithgow’s in it as an irascible, cruel, needling Roald Dahl.
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May 08, 2025
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CULT STAR BAXTER DURY ENTERS HIS BRAT ERA
A collaboration with Adele's producer has reinvented the Miami singer. He talks to Martin Robinson about being 'the original nepo baby'-and why the Last Dinner Party aren't his biggest fans
6 min |
May 08, 2025
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At the table Delicious works of art served up inanartist's lair
Since the tragic demise of Henry Harris's sublime Racine some years ago — and despite his triumphant return with Bouchon Racine in Farringdon a couple of years ago - South Kensington has for me been something of a gastronomic wasteland.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
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The King and Sir David Attenborough reign over the blue carpet... with a little help from the Delevingnes
Happy birthday, Sir David Attenborough! The national treasure-in-chief will be 99 this week and celebrated with the environment-loving King.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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When limitless budgets and grand passions collide: how the super-rich decorate
Gold-leaf wallpaper and cryotherapy chambers are just the start, finds Emma Magnus
5 min |
May 08, 2025
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How Al is the latest elixir of youth on the treatment menu for the one per cent
A week's R&R in the Caribbean or the Maldives used to be the ultimate out-of-office brag for high-flyers.
4 min |
May 08, 2025
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We need a moral voice that transcends borders — that's what the conclave gives us
It is not often that reality imitates art quite so promptly. Just a month or two after most of us first watched Ralph Fiennes in Conclave, we have a chance to see the real thing. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, and yesterday in the Sistine Chapel the actual conclave gathered - the meeting of the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church (or rather all those under 80) to elect a successor over the coming days.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
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THE ILLEGAL TRUTH BEHIND SOME OF OUR TOP RESTAURANTS
Half-a-million-pound fines. Repeated raids. And a secret underground world propping up the capital's most-hyped dining spots. Rachael Burford investigates
7 min |
May 08, 2025
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WHY GEN Z IS SWAPPING SNAPCHAT FOR SPIRITUALITY
In a society rocked by a social media-induced mental health epidemic, young people are looking to religion for meaning. Claudia Cockerell pulls up a pew and meets the people making Christianity cool again
7 min |
May 01, 2025
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OLIVIER ROUSTEING'S MET GALA NEW YORK
As the fashion designer returns to NYC for the big event, he recalls his “Project Runway” antics last year and where he hides out as the city goes fabulously crazy
5 min |
May 01, 2025
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How to be the best dressed guest at every wedding
Whether you're squelching through the Cotswolds, at a smart Mayfair ceremony or a chic foreign affair, here's how to nail the look
4 min |
May 01, 2025
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Coasts with the most: meet the newest spots vying for the London-on-sea crown
The tide is turning on the traditional coastal escapes. Forget Whitstable and Aldeburgh — the next generation are heading to these towns. By Ruth Bloomfield
6 min |
May 01, 2025
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Looking for the new Ozempic? Say hello to peptide therapy
By now we've all heard of Ozempic and its GLP-1 sisters Wegovy and Mounjaro. But what you might not know is that they are part of a broader family of molecules called peptides, which the most cutting-edge doctors are using for potentially life-changing preventative therapies.
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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'I'M AN ENTERTAINER WITH A COMPULSION TO ENTERTAIN'
Robbie Williams never went away, but he's back with, yes, an art show — and wildly candid tales of his days at the Groucho, surviving the 1990s and his desperation for affirmation
10 min |
May 01, 2025
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Arsenal's mission to make history in Paris
It's a fearsome task after first-leg defeat, but there are plenty of reasons the Gunners can salvage their semi-final.
7 min |
May 01, 2025
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The only way is up: Secrets of the City's skyscraper boom
Despite the hybrid working revolution, the race for space in the Square Mile shows no sign of slowing down.
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May 01, 2025
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'I was always crazy, always wild - people used to call me Damien from The Omen'
He's the unofficial, in-your-face voice of a generation of disaffected youth — but his authenticity has been questioned. Dylan Jones meets Yungblud to dig a little deeper and discovers a genuine star
8 min |
May 01, 2025
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To blame Potter for West Ham's plight misses the bigger picture
IT is hard to know what should be more concerning to West Ham supporters: another late collapse at Brighton on Saturday or Graham Potter's strained appearance afterwards.
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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A beautiful overture for our tortured rivers
There's been a lot of noise about the state of our rivers these past few years, and quite right too.
4 min |
May 01, 2025
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OpenAI is eating Google alive. Popcorn at the ready for a tech battle royale...
AS CHATGPT DEMOLISHES THE LANDSCAPE FOR GOOGLE, CHRIS STOKEL-WALKER GETS OUT HIS CRYSTAL BALL
4 min |
May 01, 2025
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First Night Who gives a damn about substance when the glitz is this dazzling
The months-long cheesy poster campaign for this Broadway musical adapted from F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel of wealthy amorality in the Roaring Twenties had me fearing the worst.
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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One to Watch
CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL STAR EMMA FLYNN WAS BORN TO PLAY CHER HER MOTHER EVEN NAMED HER AFTER JANE AUSTEN
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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Hidden London - Cheeses of Muswell Hill 13 Fortis Green Road, N10
SECRET SPOTS YOU SIMPLY HAVE TO DISCOVER
4 min |
May 01, 2025
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At the table: Who needs a revolution when there's rotisserie?
Success does not always travel on straight tracks. The late restaurant critic Richard Vines, who died on Monday, lived as a reminder of this.
3 min |
May 01, 2025
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TV and radio host Vick Hope dines at Mountain, browses in Brick Lane and loves the Treehouse rooftop
For a first date, go for a walk by the canal then settle down in London Fields for a couple of cocktails
3 min |
May 01, 2025
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The secret ingredient that scientists believe could help us live for longer
DOLPHINS, THE US NAVY AND PECORINO: THE STRANGE TALE OF A LONGEVITY BREAKTHROUGH, BY CLAUDIA COCKERELL
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