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Grand angle

1. ~The Epsom Derby~ In this picture, racegoers head home at the end of Derby Day. This Group 1 flat ...

On parle d’eux

1. ~Benedict Cumberbatch~  Benedict Cumberbatch, the British actor renown for his role in the TV series Sherlock, has been hailed ...

Why bowl food is so popular

1. [Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s decision to have] a wedding breakfast that would serve “trendy bowl food” to standing ...

The rise of natural wine

1. If you were lucky enough to dine at Noma, in Copenhagen, in 2011 – which had just been crowned ...

What to do in Brighton?

1. Brighton first found popularity as a tourist destination in the 18th and 19th centuries, when it had the cachet ...

Fighting for the right to party

1. BACHO CHALADZE, a DJ, had just settled into his set at Cafe Gallery, a nightclub in Tbilisi, when a ...

A 360°

1. ~New populist government~ After three months of negotiation, an Italian coalition government was finally formed earlier this month. Giuseppe ...

Can Thomas Cook become Thomas Cool?

1. Thomas Cook is the man who industrialised leisure travel by delivering good value, well-organised experiences for the masses – ...

Where did Ireland go?

1. DUBLIN — Some were joyous. Others were devastated. But most of all, in the hours after Irish voters swept ...

Echos

1. ~Literary giant~ Last month, American author, Philip Roth, passed away. He was 85. He was one of the greatest ...

The fascinating history of dentistry

1. EYES are not the window into the soul—teeth are. They can be rotten, wise or broken; they reveal our ...

Charlize Theron and Diablo Cody on Tully

1. Two years ago, screenwriter Diablo Cody was in the middle of trying to write “a very big, commercial, four-quadrant ...

Using the Kilauea volcano to study Mars

1. The Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii has been setting off small earthquakes, creating gas-emitting fissures and ...

Dessin

1. ~Presidential pardons~ In this picture, an elephant, representing the Republican Party, is delighted by the number of jobs created ...