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This joyous book takes readers on a literary adventure across 200 years of fiction, from Defoe to Zadie Smith In his opening paragraph, Philip Hensher declares that a novel not only “tells

In the heart of old Ljubljana, a mannequin with a bucket on its head welcomes visitors to a new and ambitious project – a museum focusing on the varied and sometimes antagonistic

There are more votes in tolerance and decency than in toxic division. It doesn’t take a great leap of political courage to fight back against Reform Nigel Farage can be confident of

A sex worker and a call centre employee forge an ambiguous relationship in a film of strong feelings In a tiny crumbling Mumbai apartment two women move around each other, squeezing into

The climate crisis is hitting Europe hard in 2026, warming twice as fast as any other continent. What is to blame? The whole world is getting hotter as carbon pollution from fossil

New reports reveal the US President hid in a catering truck to switch planes over an alleged bomb plot in July.

Israeli forces arrest 23 Palestinians and demolish home of man killed in confrontation with Israeli settlers in July.

Master’s student made first bar with 100% UK ingredients since 1932 to highlight affect of climate crisis on cocoa plants The late queen was the only person in history to have ever

Your mum’s favourite star of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Sliding Doors, Spartacus and a new GoPro-filmed thriller is ready to answer your quetions He’s your mum’s favourite, after playing the jolly

The gooseberry makes itself welcome in both sweet and savoury settings: in a tarte tatin, in a lively salad for spicy, herby pork chops and in a crumble custard cake In the