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Man versus grass

The war to keep the lawn just so has raged for centuries, and it’s not ending now. Andrew English on our love/hate relationship with the green stuff

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Jo’s Diary: Cold, wet and not loving it

Can her favourite kinds of machine make biking in bad weather enjoyable? The ever intrepid Joana Fidalgo climbs aboard to find out

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Peddle power

Genuinely worthwhile collaborations or just peddling expensive bikes? Ben Oliver argues we all win when car makers turn their attention to two wheels

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How to write

Most of us would like to be able to express ourselves through the written word better than we do. Andrew Frankel thinks he can help you do it

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Mach 2 miracles

Concorde was grounded 20 years ago. But it wasn’t the only supersonic airliner. Andrew Frankel recalls a Cold War rivalry like no other

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Postcard from Sarajevo

Andrew Frankel didn’t know what to expect in Bosnia’s war torn capital, but it certainly wasn’t to fall in love with the place. That is exactly what happened

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The flaming sword

The Honda Fireblade transformed the sporting motorcycle 30 years ago. Car makers can still learn from it now, argues David Twohig

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‘The Worst Journey In The World’

The greatest tales of heroism are often little known because their goals were quite modest. Take this trip to collect some eggs, says Andrew Frankel

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