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Biography

I thought Noël Coward was dated. How wrong I was

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Good Friday Agreement

The man who never gave up on peace

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Music

How the Twist ignited Cambodia’s musical golden age

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Alan Lomax

Alan Lomax created a ‘global jukebox’ for us all

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novel

Nothing Special review: A fictional peek into the world of Warhol

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Strike action

Britain on strike: Have we reached boiling point?

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Julieann Campbell

Bloody Sunday: Why we need the human stories that history textbooks leave out

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history

The forgotten cabinet makers who were more influential than Chippendale

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tv interview

Karla-Simone Spence: The Confessions of Frannie Langton ‘is as dark as it can get’

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Opinion

Living starring Bill Nighy is an elegant film but it’s not a 1950s I recognise

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recommended

Top 5 food histories, chosen by Diane Purkiss

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espionage

Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce on Kim Philby drama: ‘You can have a lot of fun in the spy genre’

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thriller

How Lisa Gray found magic in forgotten spools of mystery film

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Culture

Michael Morpurgo on War Horse turning 40: ‘There will be no future without peace’

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exile

Fighting the shameful legacy of colonialism in the Chagos Islands

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Sorry, I Didn’t Know: ‘This show is decorating Black history with humour’

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Top 5 books

Top 5 books on the Cuban revolution, chosen by Christopher Othen

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Books

JB Mylet: A dark history of orphanages and a mother’s childhood secret

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