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The best looks from the British Fashion Awards 2023

The best looks from the British Fashion Awards 2023

Here are the definitive top ten looks from the British Fashion Awards 2023 at the Royal Albert Hall
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In conversation with Rachel Chinouriri, an exciting new voice in British alt-pop

In conversation with Rachel Chinouriri, an exciting new voice in British alt-pop

The UK has a long history of producing excellent and emotive female vocalists. Everyone from Dusty Springfield to Adele has graced world stages, and in recent years, several key British pop music vocalists have begun to venture away from traditional pop formats and towards more alternative influences. Born and raised in Croydon and taking inspiration […]
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Recommended: Top 20 British Films and TV Shows

Recommended: Top 20 British Films and TV Shows

In this time of need, Sam James lists his Top 20 British Films and Television Shows
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Are the British really more fashion-conscious than the French?

Are the British really more fashion-conscious than the French?

Can us Brits learn something from French fashion values?
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How British are you? Take the test

The current application for British citizenship sees prospective citizens studying to answer exam questions that read more like novelty Christmas cracker factoids than a test of cultural understanding
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A local guide for international students

Observations about the British, and how to make most out of your first year
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Routine traffic stop saves Manchester backpacker’s life

A 22-year-old women from Manchester has been rescued from her kidnapper by Australian police
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Loading, ready, run

While the US was being lorded over by the Atari 2600, the UK, and most of Europe was getting involved in the home computer
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The Wooden Spoon of European Cuisine: Britain

‘The onlooking cameras salivate, food bloggers moan. Drip, drip, drip goes the butter.’
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British beauty boffins: Lisa Eldridge

Nikki Patel tells us all about Britain’s most renowned makeup legend
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Is piracy really all that bad?

Students have been blamed for Manchester being put on the map as the UK’s piracy capital, but is it really a crime?
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