Hamish MacBain

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Benefits to running to work: The heart-racing joy of sprint commuting

Getting to work on your own two feet does you all sorts of good, and, for the lucky, provides a chance to experience one of London’s great parks every day

10 Apr 2025
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My London: Claudia Schiffer

The supermodel stocks up on organic groceries at Daylesford, dances at Lou Lou’s and bowls for a strike at the Ham Yard Hotel

3 Apr 2019
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My London: David Haye

The former world champion boxer meets friends at Barracuda Club, unwinds at Tape London and is training hard again — at poker

27 Mar 2019
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My London: Ralph Fiennes

The actor and director has a soft spot for soap from Santa Maria Novella, splurges on Lobb shoes and wants the city to go analogue

21 Mar 2019
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My London: Jonathan Sumption

The former justice of the Supreme Court wants to be buried in his garden and thinks that Dickens was an insufferable man

14 Mar 2019
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My London: Nicole Farhi

The fashion designer turned artist sips strong liquor at the National Gallery and goes the whole hog at St John

12 Mar 2019
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Michael Jackson after Leaving Neverland

Following the shocking revelations of Leaving Neverland, Hamish MacBain asks whether Jackson's music is still acceptable

6 Mar 2019
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Inside Mortal Remains, London's new youth fanzine

Super hair stylist Anthony Turner tells Hamish MacBain why he’s publishing a fanzine for London’s club kids

13 Feb 2019
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Get out of here: Why you need to visit Verbier in 2019

Verbier isn't just for the professionals 

30 Jan 2019
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My London: Maya Jama

The DJ and presenter enjoys a drink at The Prince in Fulham, dines at Sexy Fish as a treat and loves to party at The Box 

23 Jan 2019
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The rising stars you need to know about

Time to get to know these faces before everyone else does...

27 Sept 2018
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Killing Eve’s Jodie Comer reveals she still lives at home with parents

The Liverpudlian actress is the breakout star of the hit BBC drama 

26 Sept 2018
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Hamish MacBain enjoys fatted calf at new gastropub the Hero of Maida

“I was hoping the bright orange bratwurst would be so horrible I could make a ‘Love Island’ joke”

9 Aug 2018
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Liam Payne talks Cheryl, fatherhood, tabloid scrutiny and new music

He has been in the public eye since he was just 14 years old and now, a decade on, Liam Payne’s life is more newsworthy than ever...

22 Mar 2018
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Is this the worst time to be a man?

No, of course it isn’t. But then again, thinking about it… 

14 Mar 2018
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Elizabeth Debicki: the star set to go stratospheric in 2018

She became an overnight star thanks to The Night Manager, now Elizabeth Debicki is set to go stratospheric. She talks to Hamish MacBain about the fame game, working with Steve McQueen and the solution to Hollywood’s sexism problem...

9 Feb 2018