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Following last week’s tribute to the late Andy Rourke of The Smiths, there’s an argument that this week’s word should be Turner, or maybe Tina. But I have to admit I’ve [...]

This week’s word is dedicated to Andy Rourke, craftsman of the bass guitar, who died today at the terribly premature age of 59. Rourke was a member of The Smiths, probably the most Marmite [...]

I want you to begin the next five minutes by saying to yourself, “I am a loyal and enthusiastic follower of Word of the Week and I will read this article with great interest and [...]

Despite an overwhelming one per cent of you responding to say I should buy the Suzuki Bandit, I didn’t. Something told me it was a bad idea. I think it might have been the half per cent who [...]