Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich suing author and her publisher over Putin’s People book which he says includes ‘false or misleading’ claims surrounding his takeover of the club Roman Abramovich has publicly confirmed he will take legal proceedings He is suing an author and their publisher over the book entitled Putin’s People The book includes comments that … Read more
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich suing author and her publisher over Putin’s People book which he says includes ‘false or misleading’ claims surrounding his takeover of the club Roman Abramovich has publicly confirmed he will take legal proceedings He is suing an author and their publisher over the book entitled Putin’s People The book includes comments that … Read more
Rosé-tinted Provence: Why author CHRISTOPHER HART is dreaming of the idyllic village of Oppede-le-Vieux and its magical surroundings The Daily Mail’s Christopher Hart recalls a trip to the village of Oppede-le-Vieux in Provence, France He remembers visiting old castle ruins, swimming in his villa pool and drinking rosé under the stars A highlight was a … Read more
HISTORY THE EMPEROR’S FEAST by Jonathan Clements (Hodder £25, 320 pp) British cuisine may have its fair share of strange foods — faggots, jellied eels and haggis, to name a few — but when it comes to stomach-churning dishes, the Chinese are in a league of their own. Those of a squeamish disposition will need … Read more
MEMOIR The Wild Track by Margaret Reynolds with Lucy Reynolds (Doubleday £16.00, 320pp) Mothers frazzled, exasperated and (let’s be honest) often bored at the demands of looking after small children might have surveyed Professor Margaret Reynolds’s life with envy. She was — and still is — a leading academic, a writer and editor, a broadcaster, … Read more
The best things in life really ARE free: From tech entrepreneurs to the fashion industry, author reveals how modern life has ruined our perception of what is ‘truly valuable’ Stephen Bayley urges readers to search for what is truly valuable in a new book He has a hatred for the fashion industry, tech entrepreneurs and … Read more
FOOD SLOW RISE: A BREAD-MAKING ADVENTURE by Robert Penn (Particular £17.99, 240 pp) Is there any smell more delicious than that of freshly baked bread? No wonder supermarkets pump the aroma through their stores to entice shoppers to spend more. As a nation we love our bread, gobbling nearly 12 million loaves a day. Humans … Read more
WHAT BOOK would author Lionel Shriver take to a desert island? Author and journalist Lionel Shriver is reading Outside Looking In by T. C. Boyle She said that she would take Moby-Dick by Herman Melville to a desert island Books about horses gave Lionel the reading bug, as she was obsessed with them By Daily … Read more
Italian cook shares her rules for cooking the perfect pasta – and why you should NEVER break spaghetti so it fits in the saucepan A cook has shared common mistakes home cooks make when preparing pasta Silvia Colloca revealed her golden rules for cooking the perfect pasta every time The 43-year-old said you should never break … Read more
My shame at being a school bully by James Bond author Anthony Horowitz: Writer says he joined ‘pack’ in a bid to avoid being teased himself James Bond author Anthony Horowitz became a bully to ‘avoid being bullied’ Father-of-two said on a podcast how he was an unhappy and overweight child He would starve himself … Read more