Guest Columnist
Weird art, bizarre paintings and history's strange fascinations
Vertumnus by Giuseppe Arcimboldo
oddities

Weird art, bizarre paintings and history's strange fascinations

Top 5 books by music industry insiders, chosen by Tana Douglas
Beastie Boys in 2009
recommended

Top 5 books by music industry insiders, chosen by Tana Douglas

We are facing an energy emergency – government must treat it like one
Mike Thornton

We are facing an energy emergency – government must treat it like one

Shell has made £31bn in profit in the last 12 months. Here’s what that could pay for
The red and yellow shell logo sits on top of a pricing tower against a blue sky
Cost of living crisis

Shell has made £31bn in profit in the last 12 months. Here’s what that could pay for

All the scandals the new UK Cabinet would rather everyone forgot
Conservative Party

All the scandals the new UK Cabinet would rather everyone forgot

Author Jonathan Melville: My trip behind the scenes of classic movie Local Hero
Local Hero illustration
Books

Author Jonathan Melville: My trip behind the scenes of classic movie Local Hero

The Public Order Bill uses anti-terror tactics against peaceful protesters. We need to unite against it
public order bill
Shami Chakrabarti

The Public Order Bill uses anti-terror tactics against peaceful protesters. We need to unite against it

Tobias Hürter: How Heisenberg mastered the art of unlearning
Illustration of Heisenberg
Books

Tobias Hürter: How Heisenberg mastered the art of unlearning

Top 5 books about ageing, chosen by Pope Lonergan
Woman in wheelchair with carer
Top 5 books

Top 5 books about ageing, chosen by Pope Lonergan

'Adopted identity is often invisible to society, like it’s something to be ashamed of. But it’s something to be proud of'
Anthony Lynch, photo supplied
Anthony Lynch

'Adopted identity is often invisible to society, like it’s something to be ashamed of. But it’s something to be proud of'

Author Nicholas Reynolds: My life inside the CIA war machine
Need to know - life in the CIA Illustration
Books

Author Nicholas Reynolds: My life inside the CIA war machine

Diary of a food bank manager: Community initiatives are just plugging gaps in the system
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: Community initiatives are just plugging gaps in the system

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