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All eyes on Vladimir Putin for the Ukrainian ceasefire — and this is what he’s seeking

The ball is now in Russia’s court for the proposed ceasefire in Ukraine, set to begin next Tuesday, according to…

By Mona Porwal 6 Min Read

Alan Titchmarsh’s comments about avocados have struck a nerve — because everybody likes annoying vegans

If Alan Titchmarsh says it, then surely it must be true: avocados are the devil’s own fruit. Well, that’s not…

By Mona Porwal 5 Min Read

Won’t somebody think of the Gherkin? I fear these plans could ruin London’s skyline

London’s skyline has always been a blend of old and new—a city where medieval spires meet modern glass towers. But…

By Mona Porwal 5 Min Read

I designed the London eye — but without this sharp-eyed journalist, it wouldn’t have been built

It all began in 1993 when architect Richard Rogers posed a question in an article: “How are we going to…

By Anjali Yadav 7 Min Read

World Book Day and the costumes from hell: Why it’s time we abolished this festival of stress

Is there any torment quite like World Book Day for parents of primary school children? Now that my daughter has…

By Mona Porwal 8 Min Read

How Mark Zuckerberg just became a gay icon

Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire tech mogul, has spent years cultivating an image of a socially awkward, hoodie-clad programmer. But this…

By Mona Porwal 7 Min Read

Entitled men across the world, you could learn something useful from Meghan Markle

There are a lot of bad rich people in the news right now. Traditional diplomacy has devolved into livestreamed spats,…

By Anjali Yadav 5 Min Read

Forget the noise about Donald Trump and Ukraine — but he does have a point about this

Pity the Oscars. There they were, thinking they were hogging the stage for sheer compelling screen time – the frocks!…

By Anjali Yadav 6 Min Read