Interview
‘This country is run by idiots and fools’: Paul Weller on politics, God and the state of everything

‘This country is run by idiots and fools’: Paul Weller on politics, God and the state of everything
Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’

Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’
Inside the Big Issue: Paul Weller and Johnny Harris deliver state of the nation address

Inside the Big Issue: Paul Weller and Johnny Harris deliver state of the nation address
Viggo Mortensen on Trump, corruption and why classic Westerns are like the best poetry

Viggo Mortensen on Trump, corruption and why classic Westerns are like the best poetry
Author Alexander McCall Smith: ‘At 16 I took myself terrifically seriously. And no one else did’

Author Alexander McCall Smith: ‘At 16 I took myself terrifically seriously. And no one else did’
MP Liam Fox on the 21st century battle for water and why we must be careful about strawberries

MP Liam Fox on the 21st century battle for water and why we must be careful about strawberries
Anjana Vasan on We Are Lady Parts season two, Malala and why UK must open its doors to immigrants

Anjana Vasan on We Are Lady Parts season two, Malala and why UK must open its doors to immigrants
Benedict Cumberbatch: ‘History judges us on how we treat those who are most vulnerable’

Benedict Cumberbatch: ‘History judges us on how we treat those who are most vulnerable’
‘Get a grip’ and act on reality, not prejudice, MP Liam Fox tells his Tory colleagues

‘Get a grip’ and act on reality, not prejudice, MP Liam Fox tells his Tory colleagues
Bikini Kill star and riot grrrl legend Kathleen Hanna: ‘I was singing to my younger self on Bikini Kill’s early songs’

Bikini Kill star and riot grrrl legend Kathleen Hanna: ‘I was singing to my younger self on Bikini Kill’s early songs’
Furiosa director George Miller on the function of stories and why Mad Max is a ‘cautionary tale’

Furiosa director George Miller on the function of stories and why Mad Max is a ‘cautionary tale’
Bob Vylan: ‘Is it OK for me to cry? As a man you can feel there’s not space to be vulnerable’

Bob Vylan: ‘Is it OK for me to cry? As a man you can feel there’s not space to be vulnerable’
Inside the Big Issue: Beavers and other creatures making Britain better

Inside the Big Issue: Beavers and other creatures making Britain better
Maggie & Me author Damian Barr: ‘Today’s Tories are far beyond Thatcher’s darkest dreams’

Maggie & Me author Damian Barr: ‘Today’s Tories are far beyond Thatcher’s darkest dreams’
Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith on friendship, TV and saying goodbye to Inside No 9

Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith on friendship, TV and saying goodbye to Inside No 9
Liz Carr: ‘I was told all the time I wouldn’t live to be old – and I believed it’

Liz Carr: ‘I was told all the time I wouldn’t live to be old – and I believed it’
Actor Liz Carr says it hurts to hear her younger self ‘wanted to die’

Actor Liz Carr says it hurts to hear her younger self ‘wanted to die’
Green Party leader Carla Denyer on climate crisis, fighting for trans rights and beating Labour

Green Party leader Carla Denyer on climate crisis, fighting for trans rights and beating Labour
Doctor Who star Millie Gibson on hope for Ruby Sunday and lessons learned from ‘magical’ Ncuti Gatwa

Doctor Who star Millie Gibson on hope for Ruby Sunday and lessons learned from ‘magical’ Ncuti Gatwa
Filmmaker Melanie Manchot explains how her drama Stephen can offer hope to addicts
