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Vondrousova’s antics put tennis doping tests in spotlight – a far cry from football’s view | Tumaini Carayol
Tennis | The Guardianby Tumaini Carayol·15d ago
In the months between the first announcement of Marketa Vondrousova’s doping test refusal and the release of the full reasoned decision after her four‑year ban, the 2023 Wimbledon champion did her...
Clara Amfo shares the Habitat stacking stool she uses to add colour to her home – ‘These are definite standout pieces for when I’ve invited maybe too many people into my home’
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·15d ago
Sorry IKEA, broadcaster Clara Amfo has just put me onto Habitat’s Sami Stacking Stool (£31), and it’s a brilliant alternative to the classic KYRRE stool if you want to add a bold pop of colour to...
Clodagh McKenna's clever use of dried lavender has transformed her kitchen into something out of a fairytale – interior design experts reveal how to get the look
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·16d ago
Celebrity chef Clodagh McKenna recently unveiled her new kitchen renovation, and there is one small detail that makes the space ooze rural charm - she’s used bunches of dried lavender to decorate...
Recession nails or racial erasure? Why a ‘naked’ manicure is not as neutral as it seems
Fashion | The Guardianby Chloe Mac Donnell·16d ago
Trends at Copenhagen fashion week are usually easy to spot. The so-called “fifth fashion week”, a laidback sibling to the other four main fashion cities, has previously popularised everything from...
‘I lose all sense of time in the hypnotic flow’: five writers on their favourite British rivers
Travel | The Guardianby Guardian Staff·16d ago
Paddleboarding the Esk in North Yorkshire It’s early afternoon on an unusually hot and sunny Yorkshire day.
I thought this childish furniture design was banished to the nineties – Habitat’s just proven me wrong with their sleek, grown-up alternative
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·16d ago
If you were under the assumption that bean bags are just for children, you’d be wrong. And if you don’t believe me, let Habitat’s new Estelle Quilted Bean Bag (£120) convince you.
Can Harvey Nichols find its way back to being Absolutely Fabulous again?
Fashion | The Guardianby Lauren Cochrane·17d ago
Such was the buzz around Harvey Nichols in its 90s heyday that the department store was regularly name-checked in Absolutely Fabulous, with Edina and Patsy’s frequent retail therapy trips to the...
Holly Willoughby's clever kitchen wall feature makes filling pots and pans easier – it's the handy device used by chefs in professional kitchens
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·17d ago
Holly Willoughby’s chilli con carne recipe reel has baffled fans on Instagram, with some asking ‘what’s that thing on the wall?’ in the background of her video in her kitchen.
Going bananas for bandanas: the latest fashion trend that goes back centuries
Fashion | The Guardianby Ellie Violet Bramley·17d ago
Baseball caps have been keeping the heads of fashion folk covered and shaded for the past few years. But there’s a new accessory to be seen everywhere this summer: the bandana.
‘I haven’t felt this present for months’: sail back in time on a Thames barge in Essex
Travel | The Guardianby Imogen Lepere·17d ago
In a darkened room in Maldon, Essex, a ship’s lantern illuminates the laundry drying on a web of ropes suspended from the ceiling.
Yes, it’s only August, but this clever Aldi buy has convinced me to start planning for my winter garden – it will be a game-changer when the temperature finally drops
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·17d ago
Although it may feel like summer is endless right now, I’m here to break it to you that now is the time to start preparing your colder for colder, wetter weather ahead.
Sky Country: Indigenous fashion weaves culture and climate together
Fashion | The Guardianby Photography by (A)manda Parkinson with additional reporting by Ima Caldwell·18d ago
Models CJ Rankin, a Kiyak woman, and Nelson Baker Bardi, a Nyikina man, wear Nagula Jarndu Designs.
Martin and Shirlie Kemp have just proved pumpkin archways are the ‘it’ feature of any autumn garden – how to turn your pumpkin patch into an impressive vertical display, too
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·18d ago
Ever since I spotted Shirlie and Martin Kemp’s stunning pumpkin archway on Instagram, I’ve been so excited for Autumn. So, I’ve asked gardening experts how we can get the look, too.
Tan France just released the most stylish homeware and furniture collection inspired by his roots – these are his favourite pieces he already has at home
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Sara Hesikova·18d ago
Queer Eye fans buckle up! Tan France has released his first collection of furniture and homeware, created in collaboration with Castlery.
Chess: Adams loses first British Championship game since 1988 to rising star
Chess | The Guardianby Leonard Barden·18d ago
Michael Adams, the 54-year-old Taunton grandmaster aiming for a record-equalling 10th British title, began with three wins but in round four suffered his first championship defeat since 1988 when...
Canadian Open: Cameron Norrie saves match point to beat Alex de Minaur, Aryna Sabalenka through
BBC Sport·18d ago
- Published Britain's Cameron Norrie saved a match point as he produced a superb fightback to beat world number seven Alex de Minaur at the Canadian Open.
How to explore Britain and Ireland’s most beautiful rivers on foot, bike or boat: readers’ travel tips
Travel | The Guardianby Guardian readers·18d ago
Bolton Abbey and the Yorkshire Dales from the Wharfe Last summer, I enjoyed a six-mile walk along the fast-flowing River Wharfe from Ilkley to Bolton Abbey, with calming vistas of the Yorkshire...
My mum gifted me this £30 kitchen appliance when I left for university seven years ago, and I still use it all the time – it’s the only appliance a fresher needs
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·18d ago
When I packed up and headed to university back in September 2019, the one thing my mum gave me was a Crockpot Slowcooker (£31, Argos).
Q&A: What is in China’s new five-year plan for climate change? - Carbon Brief
Carbon Briefby Lekai Liu·19d ago
China has released a five-year plan dedicated to addressing climate change. The 15th five-year plan for a national response to climate change is the latest in a series to outline in-depth climate...
I’m on a mission to replace my ugly home appliances – and Shark just dropped the ultimate ‘luxe’ upgrade to the robot vacuum I use every day
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Lauren Bradbury·19d ago
Shark has just dropped four ‘Luxe’ colourways of its uber-popular PowerDetect UV Reveal Robot Vacuum (£1039.99 at Shark).
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