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Top 5 young adult thrillers, selected by award-winning author Sarah Wishart

Top 5 young adult thrillers, selected by award-winning author Sarah Wishart
Love Actually: Is it a Christmas classic or an unwatchable schmaltz-fest? 

Love Actually: Is it a Christmas classic or an unwatchable schmaltz-fest?
Bad Taste by Nathalie Olah review – relentlessly anti-capitalist

Bad Taste by Nathalie Olah review – relentlessly anti-capitalist
This hidden gem Hull music venue counts Paul Heaton, Jarvis Cocker and Idles as friends

This hidden gem Hull music venue counts Paul Heaton, Jarvis Cocker and Idles as friends
Napoleon review – a man at war with the world and himself

Napoleon review – a man at war with the world and himself
Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: ‘There’s a special kind of love on the streets’

Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: ‘There’s a special kind of love on the streets’
The LadBaby nightmare is finally over: What’s next for the Christmas number one single race?

The LadBaby nightmare is finally over: What’s next for the Christmas number one single race?
‘Meltdown averted for now’: Grassroots music venues’ relief at Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement

‘Meltdown averted for now’: Grassroots music venues’ relief at Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement
‘The wine trade is changing’: Is technology the solution to the great wine fraud?

‘The wine trade is changing’: Is technology the solution to the great wine fraud?
Russell T Davies on returning to Doctor Who, queer representation and ‘maddest’ episodes yet

Russell T Davies on returning to Doctor Who, queer representation and ‘maddest’ episodes yet
Listen to Sleaford Mods cover Pet Shop Boys classic West End Girls to raise money for Shelter

Listen to Sleaford Mods cover Pet Shop Boys classic West End Girls to raise money for Shelter
Queens of the Stone Age review: Saving lives with joyous mayhem

Queens of the Stone Age review: Saving lives with joyous mayhem
The Cure’s Lol Tolhurst: ‘I’m making a playlist for my funeral. It’s about five hours’ worth’

The Cure’s Lol Tolhurst: ‘I’m making a playlist for my funeral. It’s about five hours’ worth’
Astronaut Chris Hadfield on sustainable space travel, Elon Musk and the modern-day space race

Astronaut Chris Hadfield on sustainable space travel, Elon Musk and the modern-day space race
How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair review – a compelling account of the Rastafari movement

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair review – a compelling account of the Rastafari movement
Top 5 quite interesting books about sport – selected by QI’s James Harkin

Top 5 quite interesting books about sport – selected by QI’s James Harkin
Shock £300k bill from bankrupt council threatens Woking’s only grassroots music venue

Shock £300k bill from bankrupt council threatens Woking’s only grassroots music venue
Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq review – coming of age in the Tundra

Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq review – coming of age in the Tundra
The Big Issue’s Christmas art wrapping paper is back – these are the stories behind the designs

The Big Issue’s Christmas art wrapping paper is back – these are the stories behind the designs
Now and Then: is it time for Beatles fanboys to finally let it be?
