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TRAVEL WRITER NIGEL HEATH TAKES A NOSTALGIC ROWBACK TO RECONNECT WITH HIS FIRST EVER CRUISELINER EXPERIENCE

This simply had to be the mother of all passenger cruiseliner upgrades, and it came completely out o ...

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How You Can Balance Independence and Protection for an Elderly Loved One

Caring for an elderly loved one is often a delicate balancing act. You want to respect their indepen ...

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Helping Adult Children Onto the Property Ladder Without Selling Up

Many parents reach a point where they want to help their grown children buy a home, but selling the ...

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Local GP Practices Face Growing Financial Pressures

GP practices across the country are facing mounting financial pressures as operational costs continu ...

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Golden Years Under the Spanish Sun

During the past year, British interest in Mediterranean coastal homes has increased. The leading des ...

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Robert Tanitch reviews Lynn Nottage’s Intimate Apparel at Donmar Warehouse Theatre, London

American playwright Lynn Nottage has won many awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the first black woman to do.so. Intimate Apparel, written in 2003, went on t ...

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Robert Tanitch reviews Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet, at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.

In 1973 Pete Townshend wrote a multiple million selling double album, the most iconic rock opera album of its day. It went on to be a cult film with Phil Daniels and Stin ...

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Tyre inspection rules: Acceptable tread depth, sidewall damage and tyre life laws in the UK

It’s often said that we should spend good money on the things that separate us from the ground: comfy shoes, an ergonomic mattress, and reliable tyres. We often don’t thi ...

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