I hate every minute of the “dream boys” stripshow, except, that is, for the ones I love
“I miss your normal body,” I later texted my boyfriend, having survived one of the most conflicting nights of my…
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On a trip to Poland, I am reminded that my heyday has been and very much gone
A friendly man about a year older than me, turned and said: “You were an icon of the Nineties.” A…
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We have a new album out and are determined that ageing won’t stop us seizing the day
Forwards we go, embracing the new. Although, I’m a bit worried my doctor is soon going to tell me I…
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Letter of the week: The health challenge
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My adventure in burlesque
A combination of masochism and narcissism sent me onstage.
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All it takes to transform me is the warmth of the first rays of the summer sun
I am going to put my nose in lilac and honeysuckle and roses and be generally unbearable with luxuriousness.
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Among my life’s highlights is the time I made Martin Amis slap his thigh with laughter
Ever since then, when I have been feeling down, or stupid, or generally undervalued, I have consoled myself with this…
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Letter of the week: Educating Bridget
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