The Sunday Telegraph - Sunday - June 28, 2026

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MK6 TDI (2011-2016)

SMART ROADSTER (2002-2005)

MINI R52 CONVERTIBLE (2004-2008)

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MAZDA MX-5 MK4 (2015-PRESENT)

AUDI TT ROADSTER MK3 TDI (2015-2023)

AND A BARGAIN DROP-TOP TO AVOID RENAULT MEGANE CC (2003-2016)

‘The Government simply does not value this industry’

‘The Government simply does not value this industry’

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The Midults & I’ve never told my parents about my tattoos – now we’re going on holiday together

Best in show: the rise of Golden Retriever Man

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