New Porsche 911 GT3 revealed – including option of rear seats October 18, 2024 Say Guten Tag to the new 911 GT3. The most hardcore, track-focused version of Porsche’s iconic sports car has received a mid-life makeover, with revised aero, a shorter final-drive ratio and more lightweight parts. Plus the option of rear seats for the first time. The updated, fourth-generation GT3 – known as the 992.2 to Porsche [...]
Don’t sweat it: How to fix fitness damage to your appearance October 18, 2024 Here are expert treatments to address the signs of overtraining that might be impacting your skin, hair, and overall appearance.
Laser focus: How laser hair removal got all-inclusive October 18, 2024 More people in the UK are expected to undergo laser hair removal, including those who previously faced barriers such as skin tone, hair colour, or pain tolerance.
I tried embracing ‘JOMO’ travel during Sober October October 17, 2024 Leading holiday firm Vrbo predicts ‘JOMO travel’ as a trend for 2025 – the Joys of Missing Out – so I focused on my wellness on a luxury trip and felt better than ever.
Travel inspo – the top travel destinations for 2025 October 17, 2024 As travel continues to evolve for millennials and gen Z, some surprising gems are topping the list of must-go-to destinations for next year. This list, compiled by Amex Travel, offers some great inspiration for your next escape from an increasingly dark and dreary London, featuring everything from vibrant cities to secluded beaches and dramatic scenery. [...]
The Apprentice film review: A gloriously dark origin story for Trump October 17, 2024 As we near the US Presidential election, The Apprentice has attracted much controversy from one of the candidates. This early-days biopic of Donald Trump has been denounced by the 45th President, who sent a cease-and-desist letter causing the film to have trouble finding a distributor. But is it worth the fuss? Starting in the early [...]
Boris Johnson Unleashed: Puns, prose but too little punch October 17, 2024 Let’s face it: if you aren’t a Boris fan or someone inclined to read every political biography, it’s unlikely you will pick up this book. When I told my brother I was reading it, his response was: “Why would you want to relive that mess?!?”. My mother was more pointed: “I’m not reading anything by [...]
Hard Truths by Mike Leigh, London Film Festival review: I couldn’t bare the misery anymore October 17, 2024 Hard Truths by Mike Leigh, review and star rating: ★★★☆☆ As one of Britain’s greatest living film-makers, Mike Leigh launched the careers of British acting royalty, including Gary Oldman, Alison Steadman and Tim Roth. But goodness gracious me, he’s a right old misery guts. To mark the release of his new film Hard Truths, Vulture [...]
iPhone 16 Pro review: Amazing camera keeps Apple on top October 17, 2024 The iPhone 16 Pro is not a reinvention of the wheel, rather a polishing of that wheel to an absurd degree, tweaking this, fiddling with that, and in doing so ensuring Apple’s flagship handset remains the phone to buy as we rattle towards the end of 2024. There are two items of headline news for [...]
This trip to Languedoc turned me into a wine snob October 17, 2024 I’m not a wine guy. The oenophile subjects alcohol to a level of scrutiny that, to me, feels antithetical to the loosening joys of boozing. I enjoy wine. I prefer wine that tastes nice. But to theorise about it, to intellectualise it, to hold it to the light and inspect its colour, to soliliquise about [...]