Digested readVivienne Westwood‘My vinyasa flow is interrupted by Lady Gaga inviting me to LA to discuss my Cool Earth project. After dinner with the Dalai Lama, I fly back to London’
I’ve been a supporter of Leonard, a Native American who has been wrongly imprisoned for 35 years, for a long time. He writes me letters that I eventually reply to. “Dear Leonard, so sorry for not writing to you earlier. Read More...
The ObserverAustralian Open 2024Iga Świątek stunned by unseeded teenager Nosková at Australian OpenWorld No 1 crashes out to 19-year-old in three setsNoskova beats top seed 3-6, 6-3, 6-4In her first appearance under the blinding lights of Rod Laver Arena, in the biggest moment of her flourishing career, Linda Nosková stepped up to the occasion. She outclassed Iga Świątek, the world No 1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open, her deepest run in any grand slam. Read More...
Harold WilsonObituaryMary Wilson obituaryAn accomplished poet who brushed off the caricatures attracted by her life as the wife of prime minister Harold Wilson
In the widely recorded history of Harold Wilson’s years in British politics, his wife, Mary, appears as a rather shadowy figure, a fleeting form in the background of the latest crisis at No 10, seemingly intent on hastening back to the domestic obscurity she craved and for which she was mercilessly mocked by the satirists of that era. Read More...