Very striking comment on Anne Kadet's excellent substack Cafe Anne, from an 18-yr-old, on when exactly someone becomes an adult: 'Probably like 45. I've never met a 30-year-old who acts like an adult. They're always confused.'

A diary of week one of the Trump trial, with a sleepy-looking presidential nominee and jury candidates presenting themselves like the pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales (where half the pilgrims have to bow out immediately because they can’t be impartial)

thetimes.co.uk/article/24106b…

I disguised myself under the tutelage of the former Chief of Disguise of the CIA. My children were disturbed. A friend didn’t recognise me. I’m still trying to get the hair dye out

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Every day Taylor Swift would run on a treadmill while singing the entire set list, “fast for fast songs, and a jog or a fast walk for slow songs”. Could Will Pavia survive a session at the Dogpound? ⬇️ thetimes.co.uk/article/i-trie…

Thoughts going out to family, friends and colleagues... thetimes.co.uk/article/b5b24b…

The writer Rebecca Yarros wrote 800k words in a year and a half: a romance novel & 2 whopping, world conquering romantasy books. I was lucky to meet her on a rare break from her keyboard

thetimes.co.uk/article/5784fa…

I've written about rodrick perry , the great portrait artist of the New York subway, who has captured, by his estimation, a million faces over the last quarter of a century, including, as it turned out, my other half thetimes.co.uk/article/scenes…

A year ago today (March 12, 2023) at flyout time in the Central Park Loch, Flaco ate a rat that he had saved from the previous night. 🦉 ❤️ 👑 🐀

Cricket is coming to America, but not everyone is happy about it, fearing 'hooligans'.
(£) thetimes.co.uk/article/americ…
By Will Pavia

Why strangers are meeting up on the quiet in New York bars

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Can Rishi Sunak’s trainer Cody Rigsby make me hot and fit?

Our reporter Will Pavia joined one of the classes run by the Peloton star who has millions of fans 🚲

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thetimes.co.uk/article/cody-r…

I’ve written about a Christmas miracle, in which my team of middle aged clunkers won the league (well, a league). In a second miracle, someone published it
thetimes.co.uk/article/c0b85f…

Visitors to the Rockefeller Center in Manhattan can now experience one of the Big Apple’s most vertigo-inducing moments, 800ft above the city, writes Will Pavia

'I recreated New York’s most famous photo — and you can too'👇thetimes.co.uk/article/i-recr…

‘Hey, just in time,’ a guard says to an arriving court officer, at the courthouse next door to the one hosting the Trump trial. ‘Is he here yet?’ the officer asks. When he arrives, they’ll close the roads. Then a large black van pulls up next door, containing Trump’s lawyers

This is a great, uplifting piece by Will Pavia... on the Christian pastor who has helped 1,000 escape from North Korea

thetimes.co.uk/article/how-th…

One of those difficult to answer questions tackled at last

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'The night I saw it, as he sat there afterwards, his chest heaving, there was a long and rapturous ovation and I heard an incredulous lady in my row say: “My God, he’s gonna win a Tony.” | ✍️ Will Pavia thetimes.co.uk/article/merril…

You wander into an airport and discover there is now a class system even for going through security