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THIS SUNDAY: read our exclusive interview with @Louis_Tomlinson on life after @onedirection!
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In this weekend’s @obsmagazine, @shawnmendes, the red-hot poster boy of pop 🔥
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.@MichaelRosenYes: ‘The incredible NHS saved my life’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Exclusive interview: @Louis_Tomlinson talks to @tomlamont ‘Zayn has the voice, Harry is cool… then there’s me’ theguardian.com/global/2017/…
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Interview (@EvaWiseman): Little Mix: “This year we’ve all bought houses, and none of us have slept in them.” theguardian.com/music/2017/n…
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Our cover this week:
@FinnSkata, the brilliant teen star of Stranger Things, on his dazzling rise to fame.
Out on Sunday with the @ObserverUK
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.@Botanygeek on gardens: Weeding out horticulture’s race problem theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Love, loss and virtual memorials: my brother’s digital legacy. By @danhett theguardian.com/society/2020…
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The day @nickjfrost's family lost everything – and the night Simon Pegg changed his life gu.com/p/4cq25/tw
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Elton John: 'They wanted to tone down the sex and drugs. But I haven’t led a PG-13 life' theguardian.com/global/2019/…
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US designer @CSiriano is dressing everyone from @FLOTUS to the fabulous @Lesdoggg - @Aaronhicklin meets him theguardian.com/fashion/2016…
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Making waves: @DanHancox meets @elisjames and @nomadicrevery - the radio DJs changing the way men talk about mental health theguardian.com/global/2019/…
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Louis Tomlinson: ‘Zayn has the voice, Harry is cool… then there’s me’ theguardian.com/global/2017/…
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‘I got really lucky’: Caitríona Balfe, star of Belfast, on fame, family and fans theguardian.com/film/2022/ja…
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Alicia Keys: ‘I’ve always had to be strong’. Interview by @FunmiFetto theguardian.com/music/2021/j…
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Elton John writes exclusively for the Observer Magazine: 'They wanted to tone down the sex and drugs. But I haven’t led a PG-13 life' theguardian.com/global/2019/…
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This Much I Know: @EdwynCollins on life after his stroke; British birds; and Twitter theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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We are thrilled to introduce the Observer Magazine's brilliant new agony aunt @Philippa_Perry: psychotherapist, TV presenter and bestselling author. Philippa will answer your questions every week. Look out for her first column this Sunday. Out with the Observer newspaper
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Roisin Conaty: ‘Standup is a confidence game. You sell the sizzle, not the sausage.’ By @michaelhogan theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Actor and activist @michaelsheen talks to Tim Lewis: ‘Anything I do, I commit to’ theguardian.com/global/2019/…
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Meet the Prince of Pop. The one and only @ShawnMendes in this Sunday’s @ObsMagazine
The global phenomenon, who sends his teen fans into meltdown, talks selfies, social media overload - and posing in his pants
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‘Music can save people’: Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess on success, sobriety and being a hands-on dad theguardian.com/music/2022/a…
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Al Gore tells @carolecadwalla: 'Brexit, Trump, climate change, dark money, Russian influence, it’s all connected'
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Sharon Rooney: ‘I’ve always looked the same. It’s never been an issue’ gu.com/p/49pp5/tw @sharonrooney
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Since retiring from the Twilight saga, in 2012, Robert Pattinson has quietly evolved into one of Britain's best actors. So why does he suffer so much self-doubt? @alex_moshakis finds out. Only with this Sunday's @ObserverUK
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Tomorrow’s @ObsMagazine starring @GillianA She talks about living in Britain, joking with fans - and falling in love with Margaret Thatcher. Her role as the Iron Lady in Season 4 has just been confirmed by @TheCrownNetflix
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‘I’m living for both of us’: a love letter to my deceased best friend theguardian.com/society/2022…
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Bare with us: why naturism in Britain is booming theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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@Louis_Tomlinson from yesterday's Observer Magazine photos by Alex Bramall and styling by @helenseamons theguardian.com/global/2017/……
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Cover story: Jamie Dornan has two big roles coming up, the lead in 50 Shades and The Fall. What makes him tick? gu.com/p/42pm5/tw
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One Direction's Louis Tomlinson in this season's sportswear theguardian.com/fashion/gall…
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@Louis_Tomlinson brooding shoot for The Observer Magazine on Sunday. Photos by @alexbramall and styling @helenseamons
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Sunday with Ian Rankin: ‘I always worry when I start writing it'll be no good’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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A letter from @stormzy, this week's Observer Magazine guest editor: ‘This is a celebration of black culture’ theguardian.com/global/2019/…
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Experimental rock band @_warpaint talk feminism, politics and falling out with Beyoncé gu.com/p/46bxn/tw
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How to grow plants using hydroponics | @Botanygeek theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Tom Hiddleston: ‘I’m fascinated by the private vulnerability of people’ gu.com/p/4gxjb/tw @twhiddleston
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What ‘English style’ owes to Asia’s gardens. By @Botanygeek theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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.@FinnSkata: ‘I have so much crazy energy!’ Interview by @alex_moshakis theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
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Sunday with Russell Tovey: ‘I don’t have the cooking thing in me’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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‘We have a new capacity for pain’: comedian @robdelaney on life after the death of his son. By @alex_moshakis theguardian.com/stage/2022/o…
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Robert Pattinson: ‘I don’t really know how to act.’ By @alex_moshakis theguardian.com/global/2019/…
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Graham Coxon: ‘Music has always been there for me’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Sunday with John Barrowman: ‘We have a cocktail or two at 5pm in the pool’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Jenna Coleman: 'Because I was young and female, there was definitely a feeling like I perhaps didn’t have as much right to an opinion.' theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
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.@lollyadefope: ‘I turn up late for brunch and order prosecco so everyone forgets my lateness’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Ask @Philippa_Perry: My ‘lost love’ has contacted me, but my wife is dismayed theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Interview: Lily Collins 'I want to dig deep, tell the truth and be more brave’ theguardian.com/film/2019/ap…
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The reality of being above average theguardian.com/global/2018/…
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Recipes: Nigel Slater’s aubergine ragu with cream and parmesan lentils recipe theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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The YouTuber @KSIOlajidebt is one of Britain’s biggest internet celebrities, a bona fide star with millions of followers. Now he’s releasing a rap album. Will it be any good? In this week’s cover story, he talks to @alex_moshakis. Out Sunday with The Observer 🗞
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Our cover this week: Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold on how he’s working to support ex-academy players. Out Sunday with the Observer
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How I realised my family of two was perfect for me theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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“I want to do something to move the conversation forward in a meaningful way around HIV/AIDS, and what it is to live with HIV... In tomorrow’s @ObsMagazine the inspirational Jonathan Van Ness @jvn @QueerEye talks to @Aaronhicklin
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Houseplant advice you should ignore, from @Botanygeek theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Daisy Haggard: ‘I love getting older. I care less about what people think’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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COVER STAR @Vicky_McClure talks to @megconner: ‘Nothing I do will ever top working with Shane Meadows’ theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
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Gardens: @Botanygeek on plants for dark corners theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Andrew Scott: ‘Being in a James Bond film is just really cool, right?’ gu.com/p/4da42/tw via @guardian
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Money for nothing: is universal basic income about to transform society? dlvr.it/T9Z2l8
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The proposal. Katie said yes! theguardian.com/global/2016/…
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Meet Ibeyi, the French-Cuban twins who sing in Yoruba and English gu.com/p/45ytx/tw @IbeyiOfficial
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Kate Winslet: ‘I’ve been asked so many times about the intimate scenes’ theguardian.com/film/2021/fe…
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Why the dandelion blows away some plant collectors, by @Botanygeek theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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.@FinnSkata: ‘I have so much crazy energy!’ Interview by @alex_moshakis theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
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Ask @Philippa_Perry:Technology makes me feel I don’t really belong in this world theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Eddie Hearn: 'I can't say I don't enjoy the limelight.' By @alex_moshakis theguardian.com/sport/2020/m…
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‘Radio talks to people, but TV talks at you’: @gregjames on silly stories, childhood sickness and his listener ‘stars’ theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
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Lisa Taddeo: ‘I am angry at my history of apology’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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‘I knew my son had gone’: @MichaelRosenYes on the moment that changed his life – extract theguardian.com/books/2023/j…
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Cooking eased my exile and became my homage to the lives of immigrants, writes Ravinder Bhogal (@cookinboots) theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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This Much I Know | Richard Osman: ‘Quiz shows make people feel good about themselves’ gu.com/p/4a92a/tw
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‘Heritage’ crops aren’t always better, says @Botanygeek theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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‘I get into trouble’: Gillian Anderson on being brave, her resting face and much anticipated book of sexual fantasies dlvr.it/T4XNyr
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Do houseplants really improve air quality? By @Botanygeek theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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‘I need to slow down’: James McAvoy on family, faith – and painful truths theguardian.com/film/2022/de…
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Ask @Philippa_Perry: My work has always defined me, but now I am burning out theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Leave the rake in the shed this winter, says @Botanygeek theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Pulling the strings: meet the people who brought puppets to life. By @richpelley theguardian.com/stage/2020/j…
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Yalda Hakim: ‘It takes strength to protect a family’ dlvr.it/T140n3
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‘It’s all been preposterous’: Stephen Merchant on fame, standup and the pressures of cancel culture dlvr.it/T7561r
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Peckham-born Damson Idris is a huge name in the US. But back here his star is still rising. He talks to Tim Lewis about breaking out in Snowfall, his American accent, joking with Jay-Z and the joy of dressing up theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
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.@Botanygeek: Seeing the light: bright ideas for plants theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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David Tennant: 'A good friend once told me: “You’re not as nice as you think you are.” I was stunned because it seemed quite harsh at the time, but she was actually right.' theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Food (@NigelSlater): scrumptious Bonfire Night baked sausages and beetroot recipes theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Florence Welch: 'I learned ways to manage my terror – drink, drugs, controlling food. It was like a renaissance of childhood' theguardian.com/global/2018/…
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This Much I Know: @CraigDavid 'Bo’ Selecta! was a blessing in disguise’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Matt Haig: ‘I’ve developed an inner-therapist' theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Food: @NigelSlater's deeeeeeelicious blackberry and apple recipes! theguardian.com/food/2019/oc…
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Gillian Anderson: ‘I fall in love with my characters’ theguardian.com/global/2019/…
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The @Botanygeek column: Baby leaves are a joy to grow – and good to eat theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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‘I turned up as a snotty kid who looked right’: Tom Felton’s life after Harry Potter theguardian.com/stage/2022/m…
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Jamie Demetriou: ‘Crisps are the sensory soundtrack of childhood’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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Nigel Slater’s (@NigelSlater) sausage and beans toad in the hole midweek meal theguardian.com/lifeandstyle… dinner
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