No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency author Alexander McCall Smith hits out at accusations of 'cultural appropriation' over his depiction of African women in his books
The author, who lives in Edinburgh with his wife Elizabeth Parry, is best known for his No 1 Ladies Detective Agency series, ...
Alexander McCall Smith: ‘Readers don’t care about cultural appropriation’
The author of The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency on fictionalising African culture, ‘offensive’ writing and his mind-blowing work ethic ...
Absolutely beautiful village that's 'trapped in time' ranked among Britain's greatest
Chilham in Kent is a village that has been frozen in time, with its medieval architecture and charming countryside making it ...
David Mitchell reflects on unbelievable fan response to new show with Anna Maxwell Martin
David Mitchell has spoken about the fan response to his new show Ludwig, in which he stars alongside Anna Maxwell Martin.
‘Paddington in Peru’ review: This cute little bear goes full Indiana Jones
The Reverend Mother (Olivia Colman) at the Home for Retired Bears in Lima says his elderly Aunt Lucy (Imelda Staunton) has ...
I visited the English Riviera and found delicious seafood festivals and hidden beaches
THE sun-bleached boards of Torquay’s Princess Pier have seen millions promenading along them over the years. But I’d do ...
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The stunningly pretty Kent village said to be one of Britain's greatest that time forgot
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Lounge Loves: Normal Gossip, 'Tres Soles' and more
Dakshayani Kumaramangalam I recently asked for podcast reccos on social media and at least three people suggested Normal ...
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Ryan Mulroy’s late basket gives Upper Dublin 2nd straight SOL Tournament title
With the Upper Dublin boys basketball down by just a point in the final moments of fourth quarter, Ryan Mulroy flew to the ...
This quirky Good Wife spinoff is a joyful antidote to all the slick legal thrillers
We reiterate, it was the greatest of detective shows. This opinion, one surmises, is one shared by the creators of Elsbeth, a ...
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What happened when Donald Trump put Miss Universe on a weight regimen at Mar-a-Lago
Hillary Clinton had used Trump's weight shaming of Miss Universe 1996 as an illustration of his regard for women during the presidential debate that year. Most of us battle our bulges in sweaty ...