* Photography: Rebecca Lupton It tests friendships, ruins hobbies and kills your sex life. So here’s the question: is fatherhood really worth it? I was on the radio recently, talking about this very topic as part of a panel discussion for Men’s Hour on BBC Radio 5Live. As one of five dads from different family …
A wintery Friday afternoon and Ashley Jackson is holding court. In the upstairs office above his West Yorkshire gallery, the 68-year-old, Barnsley-born landscape artist is nursing a crystal tumbler of well-aged single malt. In the background an array of photographs show him receiving his courtiers: Sarah Ferguson, Rudolf Giuliani and professional Yorkshireman Fred Trueman. “The …
Why chose to study arts and humanities subjects? That was the theme of a careers talk I led this week for Wirral Grammar School for Girls. The groups of teenagers aged 14-16 are currently considering what subjects to study at A Level. The majority opt for maths and science but, over three sessions, I looked …
The Telegraph Cruise Show (October 11-12) comes to Liverpool’s Echo Arena, located on the city’s Unesco World Heritage-listed waterfront, next month. Taking the show out of London reflects Liverpool’s renaissance as a cruise destination for first time since the golden age of cruising from Liverpool in the 1950s. In May next year Liverpool will play …