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1 month ago | 
road.cc | Simon Withers |Eye-catching looks
VERDICT: 10 Very well-thought-out machine with an excellent gear range, good components and finishing kit and a lovely, comfy ride Great comfortEye-catching looksWide-range gearsGood brakesTough wheelsetComfy flared bar Rack and mudguards are extra At road.cc every product is thoroughly tested for as long as it takes to get a proper insight into how well it works. Our reviewers are experienced cyclists that we trust to be objective.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Simon Withers
NowKathmandu AP — A British mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest Sunday for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide. Kenton Cool, 51, from southwest England, scaled the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak on Sunday, May 18, along …
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1 month ago | 
businessnews.com.au | Simon Withers
Opinion: When the Liberal Party lost the 2025 WA state election it had many excuses for its poor performance: it needed a large swing, it held few seats, and the Labor government had performed well.
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1 month ago | 
businessnews.com.au | Simon Withers
Opinion: When the Liberal Party lost the 2025 WA election it had many excuses for its performance. So, what is the federal Liberal Party’s excuse for losing the national election?
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2 months ago | 
businessnews.com.au | Simon Withers
OPINION: A hung parliament could be Australia's best chance of achieving sensible housing policy in the next term of government.
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2 months ago | 
road.cc | Great price |Simon Withers
VERDICT: 10 Great value and with a good drivetrain and brakes – but a firm ride, and crying out for better tyres and a wider cassette Good drivetrain and braking Mudguard and rear rack fittings Good handling Great price Full-carbon fork Lifetime frame guarantee Narrow tyres Very firm ride Overgeared Deep, oddly shaped handlebar Three sizes only At road.cc every product is thoroughly tested for as long as it takes to get a proper insight into how well it works.
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Mar 11, 2025 | 
businessnews.com.au | Simon Withers
OPINION: The Liberal Party’s bounce-back at the state election on Saturday was more like a dead cat than a rubber ball.
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Feb 12, 2025 | 
businessnews.com.au | Simon Withers
OPINION: It will continue to be a political football as long as the main players keep trying to score points.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
bikeradar.com | Simon Withers
SQUIRREL_13179382The chromoly steel Tour de Fer 20 is the latest addition to Genesis' well-respected TdF touring range, which spun off from the cyclocross-inspired Croix de Fer bikes in 2016. The Tour de Fer has proved very popular with us too, with the Tour de Fer 30 getting a rare five stars in 2021. The Tour de Fer 20 is a little further down the range, but comes with loads more extras than you’d expect for £1,499 – including racks, mudguards, a kickstand and a trio of bottle cages.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
bikeradar.com | Simon Withers
SQUIRREL_13177749We last tested a Zydeco a decade ago when it was a cyclocross machine that would also work as a commuter bike. Since then the drop-bar Zydeco has morphed somewhat inevitably into a gravel bike, or what Cinelli calls "a beloved gravel icon". Cinelli says it has transformed this Zydeco "into the ultimate flat-bar and front-rack go everywhere city bike… designed to withstand the demands of the most intense urban commuting".
