Rock climber Emily Harrington becomes first woman to free-climb El Capitan

Rock climber Emily Harrington has become the first woman, and fourth person, to free-climb the Golden Gate route on Yosemite National Park’s 3,000-foot granite wall in a single day. While most of the country was focused on the results of the presidential election, the 34-year-old began to scale El Capitan Wednesday morning at 1.34am.  ‘I … Read more

15th-Century north Wales mansion where Kit Harrington threw his stag do goes on sale on £1.65m

A lavish fifteenth century house where Game of Thrones star Kit Harington threw his stag do and homed the same family for ten generations has gone on sale for £1.65million. This former private stately home, named Eriviat Hall, which is situated a short distance from the village of Henllan, Denbighshire, Wales, has been designed to … Read more

My lightbulb moment: Amanda Harrington reveals when she decided tanning technology had to change

My lightbulb moment: Self-tan innovator Amanda Harrington reveals when she decided tanning technology had to change Amanda Harrington remembers when she knew tan technology had to change She said that it was 2002 and she was spray-tanning a wealthy client in London She said she wasn’t a fan of spray guns as they didn’t give … Read more

A. L. Kennedy, Nikita Lalwani, Carmel Harrington and Ingrid Persaud: This week’s best new fiction

From A. L. Kennedy’s new collection to novels by Nikita Lalwani and Carmel Harrington and Ingrid Persaud’s debut, this week’s best new fiction By Max Davidson and Anthony Gardner and Hephzibah Anderson and Madeleine Feeny Published: 22:01 BST, 11 April 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 11 April 2020 We Are Attempting To Survive Our Time … Read more