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Six years ago the ABC posted an article online about William Crowther, a prominent 19th-century Tasmanian politician, a statue of…
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A national survey has found 64 per cent of Jewish students say they’ve experienced anti-Semitism at university. At Sydney University…
Bruton is suddenly the place to be – and I have a theory why: At the Chapel reviewed
At the Chapel, Bruton, is a restaurant and hotel in a former chapel in Bruton. This was once an ordinary…
Tarte tropézienne, the glamorous dessert named by Brigitte Bardot
Is there a more glamorous piece of pâtisserie than the tarte tropézienne? Born in the inherently chic Saint-Tropez, named by…
England need to look alive to have a shot at the Rugby World Cup
So the end is near… or it certainly will be soon if England’s rugby players carry on trying to do…
I knew I was right about private schools
The Hunstanton Lawn Tennis Tournament has become an annual fixture in the Young household. Known as ‘Wimbledon-on-Sea’, the week-long competition…
Hassan still has no dhow to captain
Kenya Hassan was our skipper. He’d take us in his dhow out on the Indian Ocean for trips along the…
Is it really possible to get Covid for a fourth time?
‘I can’t go through this again!’ I groaned, as I lay in bed encased in icepacks, one on my eyes…
The glory of Paris has long past
Gstaad A reader’s inquiry as to why I think Paris belongs to yesterday (12 August) has me remembering times past.…
Aussie life
Holding dual Australian and UK citizenship is only problematic when both countries reach the final rounds of a major sporting…
