An Alternative Ayia Napa
A tiny fishing village just 40 years ago, it became notorious as destination for young, bingeing clubbers, but now Ayia Napa is paving the way to attract a different demographic…
World Snooker Championships: How It Feels To Get Whipped By ‘Rocket’ Ronnie O’Sullivan
The Rocket is back and playing as well as he has in years at The Crucible. With his semi-final against Matthew Stevens set to resume today, I remember a time when he hammered me on the green baize…
Naked Girls Reading: Breasts, Burlesque And Books
What happens when you cross book club with burlesque? You get Naked Girls Reading, an underground phenomenon that’s coming soon to a town near you. Plus a gallery of Sophia St Villier and her mates naked and, er, reading…
The Day I Nearly Injured Giggs In Ill-Considered Jesus Stunt
Fans often said the Manchester United wizard could walk walk on water…well here’s the proof.
The View From The Shard: London In All Its Panoramic Glory
Opening in February 2013, ‘The View from The Shard’ promises to be London’s next big visitor attraction. The first details about the ‘only place you can see all of London, all at once’ have just been revealed and Sabotage Times got a vertiginious, panoramic preview…
The Big Society: My Christmas As A Crisis Worker
Crisis, the charity for single homeless and vulnerably-housed people, are now seeking 8,000 volunteers to help out at their 2012 ‘Crisis at Christmas’ temporary centres. Last Christmas, a Sabotage Times writer found out why it’s worthwhile signing up…
There Is A Light And It Never Goes Out: Jake Dyson Interviewed
The name Dyson has been synonymous with invention since James Dyson created the bagless vacuum cleaner. Now his son is set to revolutionise the lighting industry…
Noma and the Giant Art-Making Dog
Noma Bar’s incredible canine creation has been nominated for the prestigious Design Museum Design of the Year Award. This interview from last year talks about the initial reaction to the piece.
Homeless Film Festival 2012: These Films Are Still Shockingly Relevant
The film festival gives homeless people the opportunity to tell their stories with the aim of putting the issue of homelessness firmly back in the media spotlight.
Willie Thorne Interview: Addiction, Bankruptcy and Taking A Punt On Life
The snooker legend’s story has been nominated for Best Autobiography/Biography in the British Sport Book of the Year Awards. Here he reveals the gambling addiction that almost ruined him.
Into The Black: 36 Intense Hours In Iceland
When the weather’s as grim as it is now and you’re offered a “two-day whisky immersion experience in the rugged wilds of Iceland’, you don’t turn it down. Especially when the promise of helicopter rides is thrown into the mix…
World Seniors Snooker Championship: Willie Thorne On Snooker’s Golden Oldies
As Eighties’ icons cue up for 2011 World Seniors Championship this weekend, ‘Mr Maximum’ Willie Thorne hails return to the baize of snooker’s golden oldies…
Lisa Swerling’s Glass Cathedrals: We’d Like To See Fred Dibnah Scale These
Existential questions tackled in tiny boxes. Welcome to the world of Lisa Swerling…
Pippa Middleton’s Arse And The Curious Case Of The Big Butt Book
A couple of months after the whole arsegate fiasco, Pippa Middleton’s derriere is back with a bang, this time allegedly choosing a book about arses as a gift. You couldn’t make it up…
Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School: Drinking, Dames And Drawing
What started in New York has now spread to 100 cities; getting smashed and drawing burlesque girls in bars…
Meet Jayoon Choi: The 21st Century L.S Lowry
What started with a scribble while waiting for a friend has developed into a passion and obsession for Korean artist Jayoon Choi – sketching the masses as they go about their busy lives…
World Snooker Championships: Barry Hearn Is God, Graeme Dott Is Nietzsche And Fedoras Should Be Compulsory
Snooker is back, no doubt about that, here’s how it happened…
Snooker World Championships: Judd Trump – Snooker’s Baby King
Judd Trump looks likely to be crowned the youngest ever Snooker World Champion but has he earned these skills or was he simply born to be the best?


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