By Anna Power @powersfilms '71 is a darkly disturbing, intensely evocative, riveting portrayal of a young soldier's experience of war, in the bitterest of conflicts, that of the Northern Ireland troubles. Jack O'Connell (Starred Up) is rapidly emerging as the actor of his generation with his elliptical, highly emotive performance ...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor We all have those moments where we feel that the world is against us, that life is too hard or just have the Sunday night feeling. It is worth knowing that everyone gets like that sometimes. So whether you feel stuck or just need a ...
Sport News 24/7 By David Binder @davidpaulbinder The day was 24 May, 2003, the venue was Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium and the occasion was the Division Three play-off final between AFC Bournemouth and my team, Lincoln City. The match itself ended in disappointment with Lincoln City (or the Imps as they're ...
Tooting in South West London, is just one stop from up-market Balham and it is fast seeing the same gentrification of its Northern Line neighbour, which means you guessed it…the bargain boat has sailed. It has two tube stops; Tooting Broadway is the bustling multicultural area and Tooting Bec is ...
Haggerston became the next affordable spot in East London, after the cost of properties in Dalston hit the roof. However,the prices have caught up and bargain hunters have gone even further out east. Still, Haggerston is really worth looking at. It sits between De Beauvoir Town, Dalston, Shoreditch and Hoxton. ...
Mark Dredge The best pubs can pull you in like a warm hug, are comfortable like old sneakers and can captivate you like a good book. London is a city with some of the best boozers you can find, so here’s a mix of classic places to drink, some very ...
Jack Peat meets Gavin Monery, Winemaker at urban winery London CRU Terroir is a hot topic in the wine world. Never has such an elusive concept caused such division amongst growers, experts and consumers of wine, but what’s the big deal? Well, in the parlance of Bill Shakespeare; nature or nurture, ...
By Laura Casewell @CasewellEditor Fed up of struggling to get into your favourite pair of jeans? Love handles are one of the most common complaints of women all over the UK, but there are options if the gym isn’t for you. One of them is non-surgical fat reduction – the ...
Sport News 24/7 By Chris Ogle In no other country in the world does the casual Saturday punter embrace the football accumulator like the UK does. In a straw poll of the nearest 15 people in my office, 14 of them had done at least one accumulator in the past ...