Culture
Those wounded by the Troubles still walk among us. Their pain is as relevant today as ever
Those wounded by the Troubles still walk among us. Their pain is as relevant today as ever
Artist Colin Davidson writes for Big Issue on his new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, which presents the people changed forever by events in Northern Ireland
Why do people love Bridgerton so much? Because it gives us the gift of society as we wish it was
Why do people love Bridgerton so much? Because it gives us the gift of society as we wish it was
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Top Stories
She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany: ‘Fear is not necessarily the worst thing to feel’
She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany: ‘Fear is not necessarily the worst thing to feel’
Top 5 books about women and water, chosen by The Tidal Year author Freya Bromley
Top 5 books about women and water, chosen by The Tidal Year author Freya Bromley
Letter To My Younger Self
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Olly Murs: ‘As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me’
Olly Murs: ‘As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me’
Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: ‘She visits me in my dreams – it’s lovely’
Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: ‘She visits me in my dreams – it’s lovely’
Labi Siffre: ‘I’ve had far more difficulties in my life due to being a homosexual than being Black’
Labi Siffre: ‘I’ve had far more difficulties in my life due to being a homosexual than being Black’
TV
Marge starts a union and fights for workers’ rights in powerful new episode of The Simpsons
Marge starts a union and fights for workers’ rights in powerful new episode of The Simpsons
‘Star Trek teaches us we can be better than we are’: Finding comfort and optimism in Star Trek
‘Star Trek teaches us we can be better than we are’: Finding comfort and optimism in Star Trek
Dopesick star Kaitlyn Dever: ‘I realised I can create change with the roles I choose’
Dopesick star Kaitlyn Dever: ‘I realised I can create change with the roles I choose’
Blue Lights co-creator Declan Lawn on ‘massive responsibility of telling Belfast’s stories’
Blue Lights co-creator Declan Lawn on ‘massive responsibility of telling Belfast’s stories’
Books
Why do people love Bridgerton so much? Because it gives us the gift of society as we wish it was
Why do people love Bridgerton so much? Because it gives us the gift of society as we wish it was
Top 5 books about women and water, chosen by The Tidal Year author Freya Bromley
Top 5 books about women and water, chosen by The Tidal Year author Freya Bromley
Night Train to Odesa by Jen Stout review – finding defiant beauty amid devastation of war
Night Train to Odesa by Jen Stout review – finding defiant beauty amid devastation of war
Why AI quiz makers like ChatGPT are no match for human ingenuity
Why AI quiz makers like ChatGPT are no match for human ingenuity
Interviews
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
The 1980s pop sensation has encountered some big names along the way, but the one person he really wishes he’d met was his father
Historian Darrin M McMahon on why we need to rethink equality for the modern age
Historian Darrin M McMahon on why we need to rethink equality for the modern age
She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany: ‘Fear is not necessarily the worst thing to feel’
She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany: ‘Fear is not necessarily the worst thing to feel’
Film
She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany: ‘Fear is not necessarily the worst thing to feel’
She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany: ‘Fear is not necessarily the worst thing to feel’
Love Lies Bleeding director Rose Glass on why women’s muscles are still ‘shocking and subversive’
Love Lies Bleeding director Rose Glass on why women’s muscles are still ‘shocking and subversive’
Much Ado About Dying filmmaker on social care and why we should all be exposed to ‘good deaths’
Much Ado About Dying filmmaker on social care and why we should all be exposed to ‘good deaths’
Challengers review – Zendaya stars in an absurdly compelling three-way love match
Challengers review – Zendaya stars in an absurdly compelling three-way love match
Music
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Sananda Maitreya: ‘You don’t have to suffer. You can just choose happiness’
Is Taylor Swift making song lyrics more important than ever?
Is Taylor Swift making song lyrics more important than ever?
Olly Murs: ‘As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me’
Olly Murs: ‘As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me’
‘I’ve done awful things – but I try to be better’: Nadine Shah on addiction, getting it wrong and forgiveness
‘I’ve done awful things – but I try to be better’: Nadine Shah on addiction, getting it wrong and forgiveness
Art
Those wounded by the Troubles still walk among us. Their pain is as relevant today as ever
Those wounded by the Troubles still walk among us. Their pain is as relevant today as ever
Artist Aasen Stephenson turns leaves into astounding works of art: ‘Nothing beats what nature makes’
Artist Aasen Stephenson turns leaves into astounding works of art: ‘Nothing beats what nature makes’
Artist Ray Young: ‘Our government is threatening disabled people’s rights – there’s no compassion’
Artist Ray Young: ‘Our government is threatening disabled people’s rights – there’s no compassion’
Remembering Tim Hetherington, a fearless photojournalist and friend who died in Libya
Remembering Tim Hetherington, a fearless photojournalist and friend who died in Libya
Theatre
Artist Rhiannon Faith: ‘I refuse to live in a society where someone feels so alone they lose hope’
Artist Rhiannon Faith: ‘I refuse to live in a society where someone feels so alone they lose hope’
New play Capital! explores Edinburgh’s financial history through eyes of Big Issue vendor
New play Capital! explores Edinburgh’s financial history through eyes of Big Issue vendor
Hamilton tour review – an urgent production as America needs heroes to rise up
Hamilton tour review – an urgent production as America needs heroes to rise up
Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical review – nostalgia never felt so wicked
Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical review – nostalgia never felt so wicked
Radio
Uncanny USA podcast host Danny Robins on Bigfoot, UFOs and why Americans scare differently to Brits
Uncanny USA podcast host Danny Robins on Bigfoot, UFOs and why Americans scare differently to Brits
Rick Edwards: ‘I assumed I’d embrace being famous. I quickly realised that wasn’t the case’
Rick Edwards: ‘I assumed I’d embrace being famous. I quickly realised that wasn’t the case’
BBC cuts to local radio are a cost we cannot afford: ‘Vulnerable people rely on radio’
BBC cuts to local radio are a cost we cannot afford: ‘Vulnerable people rely on radio’
Shaun Keaveny: ‘I was burnt out by the callousness and cruelty of this government’