60 h. 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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64 h. 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

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3 d. ago Nike PR stunt or giant leap forward? Faith Kipyegon aims to make history

Three-time Olympic champion hopes to become first woman to crack four-minute mile, but odds are against herJust before 8pm local time in Paris on Thursday, Faith Kipyegon will play her favourite pre-race song, Shakira’s Try Everything, to pump her up. Then, after listening to the hit from Zootropolis, she will try to chase down the impossible.The 31-year-old from Kenya is already a three-time Olympic champion, the world mile record holder, and arguably the greatest female middle-distance runner in history. And now she intends a spectacular encore, by becoming the first woman to crash through the four-minute mile barrier. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Artist makes mini versions of Brutalist buildings to champion ‘unloved’ style

Adam Carthy has made tiny versions of around 60 buildings including Trellick Tower and Alexandra Road Estate, in London.

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4 w. ago 'I left my marriage and kids behind to go clubbing four nights a week in Ayia Napa'

A 53-year-old mum-of-six took a leap of faith, leaving behind her life and family in the UK to enjoy sun and cocktails in Ayia Napa. She speaks out to explain why she did it after revealing she has been trolled over her bold decision

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4 w. ago Wunderhorse make their inevitable leap of faith at London’s Alexandra Palace

Wunderhorse make their inevitable leap of faith at London’s Alexandra Palace  DIY Magazine

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