Lifestyle
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Keira Knightley was so wrong to stop her three-year-old daughter watching The Little Mermaid, says Eva Wiseman
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A lightweight yet sturdy go-anywhere bike for teenagers which they’ll never want to grow out of. By Martin Love
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It’s important to offer your mother a sympathetic haven from your father’s apocalyptic ideas, counsels Mariella Frostrup -
Brownish berry shades were a big hit at Bottega Veneta -
Candy colours and vintage style bring playful eccentricity to an east London terrace
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Scandi style now influences our culture from bags to box sets. But it all comes down to one man: Acne Studios’ founder Jonny Johansson
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A trip to Piedmont, famous for its truffles, cheese and fine wine, is a robust test of anyone’s appetite – especially a vegan like our writer -
Food from these colourful markets, street-food stalls and cafes is not only delicious, it’s often cheap, too – and a great way to explore this bustling city -
As Havana prepares for its autumn ballet festival, we select select places to watch and dance timba, salsa, rumba and more -
Derry’s Halloween celebration is Europe’s biggest, one of the highlights of its cultural calendar with a week of creative events
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A dollop of spicy homemade ketchup will be a surefire hit -
Leftover cake seems like a contradiction in terms but if you do have some remaining, it can be used up in this delicious and easy dessert -
Four dishes to savour, from pork and apple stroganoff to miso ramen with butternut squash -
An easy take on the Sichuan favourite with shiitake mushrooms, leeks and black beans
Technology
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How the online ad model is based on discrimination -
Smooth and swanky, VW’s luxurious new Touareg is an old-school charmer, says Martin Love -
Kate Devlin, computer scientist and sex-tech expert, talks about teledildonics, the possible futures of human relationships and the intersection of AI and sex
Regulars
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I felt a jab of panic as I moved my head around trying to find the right angle. ‘I can’t get it out!’ I roared -
Any of us might stumble into deep stupidity any time, through little fault of our own -
Her voice swings between self-consciously raspy and whisper-soft, with a hint of something not quite of this realm -
The future royal wore a trouser suit for her first official evening engagement with Prince Harry, ushering in a new kind of sartorial diplomacy
People
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Eczema can be a year-round torment for the 1.6 million adults affected in the UK, but winter causes particular misery. So how can you avoid it – or treat it if you have it? -
The actor and comedian on being lazy, losing his cool and public shaming -
The actor, 47, on being an optimist, avoiding marriage advice and why other people make him anxious -
One of the most photographed British women of the 1980s talks about feminism, her abusive father and how she battled her fears to come out as gay
The big picture
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After one month, four cities and hundreds of shows, the common threads have started to weave their own stories for next summer. Here, we show you where the designers’ heads are at
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