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- OpinionEvening Standard
OPINION - London cyclists, stop snitching on car drivers and sort your own behaviour out first
Squeezing my lumpy love handles into figure-hugging Lycra… no one wants to see that. What I dislike most is the cyclists who feel they own the road and pro-actively irritate drivers. If I were mayor, all bikes would be registered and the equivalent of the driving test would be mandatory.
2-min read - OpinionEvening Standard
Ryan Calais Cameron: 'For Black Boys... has become more than a play – it’s a catalyst for healing and change'
The acclaimed writer of the hit West End show on his inspirations, the weight of expectations and what the play says about the resilience of the black community
4-min read - LifestyleThe Telegraph
I have visited more than 100 ski resorts in France – and this one is the best
I first visited Courchevel on my debut skiing holiday, back in 1978, when I was staying in a chalet in neighbouring Méribel. Towards the end of the week, my friends persuaded me to take the gondola to the top of La Saulire mountain and plunge down the red Combe Saulire piste. At the time, as a beginner, it was daunting – later this became one of my favourite runs on the planet.
8-min read - NewsThe Guardian
Damien Hirst formaldehyde animal works dated to 1990s were made in 2017
Exclusive: Three sculptures exhibited in galleries around world were artificially aged, sources claim
9-min read - LifestyleEvening Standard
London's top tourist attractions 2024: what's on in the capital's most visited sites
New figures released today reveal how the capital’s biggest attractions are bouncing back after Covid
13-min read - LifestyleEvening Standard
Snap! Evening Standard: Best Photos of the Day from around the world
See the best images of the day from around the world.
- LifestyleEvening Standard
Excuse the Manly-splaining: why Sydney's Northern Beaches have become a wellness mecca
Sound healing, pre-breakfast snorkels and the seventh best beach in the world... Katie Strick on why the real magic of Sydney is just a short ferry-ride from the city centre
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