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A quarter of a billion for a footballer? Just imagine what that money could do

A quarter of a billion for a footballer? Just imagine what that money could do
How European street paper vendors are coping in the heatwave

How European street paper vendors are coping in the heatwave
From warehouses to Wembley: A day with Sleaford Mods, voice of a troubled nation

From warehouses to Wembley: A day with Sleaford Mods, voice of a troubled nation
‘Mindfulness is difficult. Exercise is exhausting. But anyone can go for a stroll through some trees’

‘Mindfulness is difficult. Exercise is exhausting. But anyone can go for a stroll through some trees’
How Sinéad O’Connor risked it all to speak truth to power – and inspired a new generation

How Sinéad O’Connor risked it all to speak truth to power – and inspired a new generation
Good Omens 2: Behind the scenes with an infernal demon

Good Omens 2: Behind the scenes with an infernal demon
Chris Packham: ‘My younger self would be my biggest critic’

Chris Packham: ‘My younger self would be my biggest critic’
Top 5 literary train journeys, selected by Christine Mangan

Top 5 literary train journeys, selected by Christine Mangan
Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia review: Menacing and magical happenings made believable

Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia review: Menacing and magical happenings made believable
My Extinction: How I learned to start worrying and love activism

My Extinction: How I learned to start worrying and love activism
Harold Shipman murdered my grandmother. Now I’m playing him onstage

Harold Shipman murdered my grandmother. Now I’m playing him onstage
Britpop’s returning heroes remain a different class 

Britpop’s returning heroes remain a different class
Unlike Nigel Farage, millions of people really are financially excluded – that’s who the system is rigged against

Unlike Nigel Farage, millions of people really are financially excluded – that’s who the system is rigged against
Grenfell: in the words of survivors – ‘We want this play to sit alongside the campaign for justice’

Grenfell: in the words of survivors – ‘We want this play to sit alongside the campaign for justice’
Izzy-wizzy, let’s get busy with 75 facts about Sooty on his 75th birthday!

Izzy-wizzy, let’s get busy with 75 facts about Sooty on his 75th birthday!
Who will form an Anti-Stupidity Party to save us from ourselves? 
