17 h. ago Shoppers hail Issey Miyake's 'refreshing' perfume is their 'desert island' scent and it's now £50 off

A luxury perfume is a must-have for any beauty fan, and shoppers have dubbed one particular fragrance their 'desert island' scent - and it's even on offer

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56 h. ago It is a truth universally acknowledged that Lily Samson doesn't like...

Lily Samson answers our burning questions, what's she reading, what book would she take to a desert island, what gave her the reading bug, what left her cold?

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9 d. ago Which murder mystery writer will you not find on David Nicholls's bookshelf?

This week, David Nicholls answers our burning questions, what is he reading, what book would he take to a desert island, what gave him the reading bug, what left him cold?

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3 w. ago How to make coffee and walnut cake – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass

What does our chief perfectionist choose as a birthday treat? This sumptuous coffee and walnut cake, which you, too, can whip up in less than an hourToday is my birthday, so I’m celebrating with a classic that, for all the sticky tres leches and sophisticated sachertortes I’ve enjoyed in recent years, remains my absolute favourite, my desert island cake: that darling of the WI tea tent, the coffee and walnut sandwich. The great Nigel Slater once named it his last meal on Earth, and I’m hoping to have it for tea.Prep 30 min Cook 25 min Serves 8 Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Tasha Ghouri's 'couldn't live without' beauty product she's used since before Love Island

As part of our desert island beauty series, we sat down with Love Island and Strictly Come Dancing star, Tasha Ghouri, to talk about her summer essentials, favourite brands and future career goals

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3 w. ago The name's Deaver, Jeffery Deaver: How 007 kick started Jeffery Deaver's reading...and writing career

This week, Jeffery Deaver answers our burning questions, what is he reading, what book would he take to a desert island, what gave him the reading bug, what left him cold?

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3 w. ago Issey Miyake transforms the Cartier Foundation into living sculpture garden with light and movement

Issey Miyake’s menswear line has returned to Paris Fashion Week with a dazzling show at the Cartier Foundation

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3 w. ago Lauren Laverne's guide to London: Alexandra Palace, Dean St Townhouse parties and Dunn Bakery

The Desert Island Discs and BBC Radio 6 Music presenter shares her favourite spots in the capital, from where she parties with her kids to where she shops for sourdough

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3 w. ago Lauren Laverne's guide to London: Alexandra Palace, Dean St Townhouse parties and her favourite bakery

The Desert Island Discs and BBC Radio 6 presenter shares her favourite spots in the capital

Politics