Raise your glass to ’31 Days of German Riesling’ – and with a bundle of offers available nationwide, this is the perfect time to taste for yourself By Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 BST, 16 July 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 16 July 2020 Riesling, from its spiritual home in … Read more
Michelle Cook, 33, pictured outside Bulford Military Court in Wiltshire A female Sergeant got drunk on a booze-fuelled Army social event at a racecourse and headbutted a male colleague in the face. Michelle Cook, 33, became so incensed when the male soldier accused her of pushing a colleague she lashed out at him ‘in the … Read more
From Emma Straub’s spry and satisfying tale to Ask Me Anything by P. Z. Reizin, this week’s best new fiction By Madeleine Feeny and Hephzibah Anderson Published: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 Ask Me Anything P. Z. Reizin … Read more
Wednesday, July 1 Captain, now Colonel, Tom Moore phoned me for a chat this afternoon. He still hasn’t left the house since his world turned upside down with his £33 million fundraising walk around his garden, so has no idea how absurdly famous he now is. ‘Be warned,’ I said, ‘you’re going to be mobbed … Read more
British Summer Time Begins Ysenda Maxtone Graham Little, Brown £18.99 Rating: For those of us who were born before the arrival of smartphones and video games and all-day telly, this splendid book rings bells galore. Take those interminably long car journeys to holiday destinations before the coming of the motorway, for instance. ‘Nothing could alleviate … Read more
From Julie Andrews’ new podcast, Julie’s Library to This American Life, Doing It Right & Scarlett Moffatt Wants To Believe, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 23:39 BST, 11 July 2020 Julie’s Library I could listen to Julie Andrews read the side of a packet of … Read more
BBC iPLAYER, ALL 4 & YOUTUBE I May Destroy You Although not exactly unknown before I May Destroy You – her E4 comedy series Chewing Gum was much admired and she gave the prestigious MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival in 2018 – Michaela Coel is now being hailed as a TV superstar. … Read more
DEBORAH ROSS: Just as gripping as the last thriller I can’t remember! By Deborah Ross for Event magazine Published: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 The Secrets She Keeps Monday & Tuesday, BBC1 Rating: The Kemps: All True Sunday, BBC2 Rating: The Secrets She Keeps is one of those … Read more
Chrissie Hynde still sings like a dream: After half an hour Hate For Sale is all over, leaving you with a powerful urge to see The Pretenders live By Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine Published: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 11 July 2020 The Pretenders … Read more
Recently, buying wine online has become the norm for many… and with no heavy lifting and free delivery, why wouldn’t you? You won’t regret it! By Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 BST, 9 July 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 9 July 2020 The surge of elation when wine is piped … Read more