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Top 5 historical novels, chosen by best-selling author Lana Kortchik

Top 5 historical novels, chosen by best-selling author Lana Kortchik
Why did so many women in a tiny Hungarian village poison their husbands? 

Why did so many women in a tiny Hungarian village poison their husbands?
Opera performers are using Palestinian flags to make a stand. And why shouldn’t they?

Opera performers are using Palestinian flags to make a stand. And why shouldn’t they?
Is it time for Herbie the sentient Volkswagen Beetle to go bananas once again?

Is it time for Herbie the sentient Volkswagen Beetle to go bananas once again?
Breaking my legs in a horror car crash left me toxically optimistic – here’s what that means

Breaking my legs in a horror car crash left me toxically optimistic – here’s what that means
‘We shared a bleak and sarcastic cynicism’: Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood on working with Thom Yorke

‘We shared a bleak and sarcastic cynicism’: Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood on working with Thom Yorke
Oasis are still connecting and still making history after all these years. Where were you?

Oasis are still connecting and still making history after all these years. Where were you?
Cuts will rip the heart out of Samaritans at a time when it’s never been needed more

Cuts will rip the heart out of Samaritans at a time when it’s never been needed more
Robert Shaw, An Actor’s Life on the Set of Jaws… by Christopher Shaw Myers review – a vivid family saga

Robert Shaw, An Actor’s Life on the Set of Jaws… by Christopher Shaw Myers review – a vivid family saga
Alien: Earth star Alex Lawther: ‘People like Greta Thunberg are why humans deserve to survive’

Alien: Earth star Alex Lawther: ‘People like Greta Thunberg are why humans deserve to survive’
The Edinburgh Fringe was making me feel bleak – until I went on a hunt for joy

The Edinburgh Fringe was making me feel bleak – until I went on a hunt for joy
Russell T Davies: ‘As we face a Reform government, the gay community should be revolting in terror…’

Russell T Davies: ‘As we face a Reform government, the gay community should be revolting in terror…’
Comedian Rob Auton on staying motivated at the Edinburgh Fringe: ‘The effort is the best part’

Comedian Rob Auton on staying motivated at the Edinburgh Fringe: ‘The effort is the best part’
An old football sticker book turns pub night into a nostalgia fest

An old football sticker book turns pub night into a nostalgia fest
Top 5 books on Scandinavia, chosen by polar geopolitics expert Elizabeth Buchanan

Top 5 books on Scandinavia, chosen by polar geopolitics expert Elizabeth Buchanan
This prison theatre project prepares young offenders for life on the outside: ‘Art can be a game changer’




