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The grandad on a mission to make growing vegetables cool again

By: Jack Rear

While the devil may opt for Prada, the gardener wears Alexander McQueen . A limited-edition Alexander McQueen fleece decorated with a swirling purple and white pattern which depicts the cross-section of a red cabbage no less.

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Britain’s brilliant festivals, from flaming Viking ships to festive sword dances

By: Jack Rear

Eccentric customs, revelry and rituals can bring people together in delightful ways

The Telegraph

Dom Joly: Being rude to Elton John while I was drunk keeps me up at night

By: Jack Rear

The comedian and writer on the best labradors, the downsides of Canadian cuisine and getting banned from the GQ Man of the Year Awards

The Telegraph

Yes, we are more argumentative than ever – here’s how to politely disagree

By: Jack Rear

From challenging your assumptions to knowing when to stay silent, broadcaster Natasha Devon shares tips to help keep the peace

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How the world is becoming less safe for gay travellers

By: Jack Rear

Jack Rear The slow drip of excitement and anticipation as you research and book a holiday is one of life's great joys.

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Ed Gamble: ‘Saying all British food is bad is a lazy joke. You’ve clearly not been here’

By: Jack Rear

“People have a huge amount of pride in home cooking,” says Ed Gamble. “Think about something as basic as a roast dinner: so many people will, quite forcefully, argue that their mum does the best roast potatoes, or makes the best gravy.”

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Ed Gamble: 'Saying all British food is bad is a lazy joke. You've clearly not been here'

By: Jack Rear

“People have a huge amount of pride in home cooking,” says Ed Gamble. “Think about something as basic as a roast dinner : so many people will, quite

The Telegraph

My daughter took her own life with poison sent in the post

By: Jack Rear

Ozlem Walton says Aimee was ‘manipulated into ending her life’ on online forums. Now, she’s campaigning for the Government to take action

The Telegraph

My stalker held me hostage at gunpoint but his death means I finally feel free

By: Jack Rear

Rhianon Bragg’s ex-boyfriend only spent half of his sentence in prison. She lived in constant fear after his release

The Telegraph

I transformed my new-build into a patterned paradise

By: Jack Rear

The winner of Interior Design Masters shows how even the blandest new-build can become a characterful home