Wondering what to do this weekend? SLMan has you covered. From a new podcast on mental health to an Italian restaurant kit, here’s what to get stuck into…
Wondering what to do this weekend? SLMan has you covered. From a new sporting documentary to a St Patrick’s Day feasting kit, here’s what to get stuck into…
In light of the Prime Minister’s announcement last week, international travel isn’t likely to resume any time soon – which means hitting the slopes at some point in the next few months is well and truly off the cards. That said, when resorts do eventually begin to reopen, it’s going to be important to know what to expect. We spoke to managing director of Ski Solutions, Craig Burton, to find out more.
Finally, some good news: last week, the government announced its roadmap out of lockdown – with outdoor restaurants and bars set to reopen for drinking and dining on 12th April. From old favourites to recent openings, here are some of our favourite spots with terraces to book in advance…
High finance lends itself to tall stories. Over the years the industry has done more than any other to keep investigative journalists and white-collar crime reporters in business. Covering everything from Deutsche Bank’s dark past to the parasitic Flash Boys who are still disrupting markets today, here are SLMan’s top ten tales of true financial crime.
Netflix’s homepage is not always as user friendly as it might be. The further you scroll, the more niche the categories become – ‘Understated Films Based on Real Life’, anyone? But hidden in these lower reaches, there are some gems. From underrated blockbusters to indie classics, here are nine great films you might have missed down there…
With events as they currently are, it’s easy to feel deflated, uninspired and frankly, a bit depressed. Which is why it’s never been more important to remind ourselves of our own potential, and that of the wider world. If you’re in need a little inspiration, here are ten uplifting TED Talks worth the watch…
When Times journalist Ben Machell heard the story of Stephen Jackley, he thought it would make a great feature. As he dug a little deeper, he realised it needed a book. Jackley is now the anti-hero of The Unusual Suspect, an astonishing new release that reads like a pacy thriller and reveals how an awkward, idealistic teenager from a small Devon town became an international bank robber. Machell spoke to SLMan about why Jackley’s story is so compelling…
Going abroad feels a bit of a way off, but if you’re bored of the same walking routes, it might be time to start planning a trip to one of the UK’s National Parks ready for when restrictions begin to ease. With beautiful landscapes spanning England, Scotland and Wales, there’s something for everyone – whether you want a local family day trip or a week-long adventure. Here are ten spots to bookmark for later.