FamilyKelly Knievel is proud of his daredevil father, who died in 2007. But it wasn't always easy growing up in the shadow of such a powerful personality. He talks about the family's leap from rags to riches – and back againKelly Knievel's first motorcycle ride was as a day-old newborn in 1960, harnessed to his father Robert's back. According to family folklore, the then 22-year-old Robert – soon to be reinvented as fearless stunt-rider Evel Knievel – fishtailed his brand new Harley-Davidson returning home to the family trailer in Butte, Montana, from the maternity ward. Read More...
Reality TVNetflix’s new Australian reality show about wealthy young influencers has seen a strong backlash from locals – but the cast hope viewers will realise they’re ‘in on the joke’
Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen to our podcast Last year, Hannah Brauer was worried she had made a big mistake. After living in Byron Bay for over a decade, the brand manager had signed on to join the cast of a new Netflix reality show called Byron Baes. Read More...
Plant of the weekGardensThis plant ticks all the boxes for a garden all-rounder
The Guardian’s product and service reviews are independent and are in no way influenced by any advertiser or commercial initiative. We will earn a commission from the retailer if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more. What is it? This plant ticks all the boxes for a garden all-rounder. For a start, it’s edible. And it’s a fast mover, popping up in spring after a winter rest and quickly reaching a height and spread of around 2m x 1m. Read More...
