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Two well-known and very different Kenyan characters died on the same day this month...

What did Donald Trump read for his bedtime story on Christmas Eve? What he should have read...

My all-girls’ Edinburgh school in the Sixties was strung skew-whiff across three once-grand terraced houses, with their assorted staircases

Three geniuses have played lordly parts in my dancing career. Two of them I was lucky enough to meet in person...

A most joyous pastime at School in the 1960s was acting out the mannerisms of our extraordinarily quirky teachers for schoolmates to...