Green tyres
GREEN STRIPES were painted onto the tyres of F1 cars during the Japanese Grand Prix in a bid to promote the environmental campaign of the F1 governing body, the FIA.
KILLER HEAT by Linda Fairstein
In District Attorney Alexandra Cooper’s line of work, the discovery of a corpse isn’t unusual. Not even the corpse of a young woman who was bound, bludgeoned and tortured to
Portugal’s love of cars
DESPITE THE difficult worldwide economic situation, which has hit the global motoring industry hard in recent weeks and seen companies across Europe reporting drops in sales of new cars, Portugal
Loulé hosts night time rally
DRIVERS FROM the Portugal Open rally will be showing spectators what their cars can do at Loulé’s night time rally tomorrow (Saturday). According to José Manuel Afonso from the Clube
The magic of Madeira
By: CHRIS GRAEME chris@the-resident.com ANYONE WHO tells you that three days is sufficient to explore the wonders of the Island of Madeira is sorely mistaken. The green, semi-tropical island has
TRUST ME, I’M (STILL) A DOCTOR by Dr. Phil Hammond
Hammond has been a doctor for over 20 years and is also Private Eye’s medical correspondent and presenter of the BBC’s Trust Me, I’m a Doctor programme, during which time
Patagonia – a long way from everywhere (Part II – Chile)
WE COWERED behind whatever rocky outcrops we could find as the storm force winds roared across the stunning landscape of sheer granite snow clad mountains and freezing cold lakes. We
DEAR FATTY by Dawn French
One of the top five funniest living Britons, Dawn French, has had a career that spans nearly three decades and has seen her become an unlikely national treasure. From her beginnings
LAST CHORUS by Humphrey Lyttleton
A feast for all his many fans and admirers, this is the late, great Humphrey Lyttleton’s last book; a sparkling autobiographical kaleidoscope of memories, anecdotes and entertaining stories from his
Plant a tree… now!
“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.” Social Benefits We would all agree that trees make life more pleasant. Imagine