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Peaky Blinders: 'It's a sort of working-class revolution within a family'

Peaky Blinders: 'It's a sort of working-class revolution within a family'
Lemn Sissay: 'It has been a hard journey at times, but it has also been a great one'

Lemn Sissay: 'It has been a hard journey at times, but it has also been a great one'
The Kids by Hannah Lowe review: Poetry that sings from the page

The Kids by Hannah Lowe review: Poetry that sings from the page
Meet Earthling Ed, the vegan activist taking on the meat industry

Meet Earthling Ed, the vegan activist taking on the meat industry
Watch now: Exclusive video from Yungblud’s ‘make or break’ US tour

Watch now: Exclusive video from Yungblud’s ‘make or break’ US tour
Bimini Bon-Boulash: ‘I'm not sure whether I'm even doing drag anymore’

Bimini Bon-Boulash: ‘I'm not sure whether I'm even doing drag anymore’
'Everything should be up for debate': Fearne Cotton on 'toxic' cancel culture

'Everything should be up for debate': Fearne Cotton on 'toxic' cancel culture
'I'll never forget it': Guest editor Yungblud reveals how a Big Issue seller turned his life around

'I'll never forget it': Guest editor Yungblud reveals how a Big Issue seller turned his life around
What author and neurologist Ian Bone wants people to understand about epilepsy

What author and neurologist Ian Bone wants people to understand about epilepsy
To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara review: An evocative novel about echoes, cycles, and regrets

To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara review: An evocative novel about echoes, cycles, and regrets
Love Marriage by Monica Ali review: A novel of immense brightness

Love Marriage by Monica Ali review: A novel of immense brightness
Eight ways Wordle can be improved (and making it more difficult is not one)

Eight ways Wordle can be improved (and making it more difficult is not one)
'Evil' or 'planet struck': How the curious ways we described deaths in the past shaped how we live now

'Evil' or 'planet struck': How the curious ways we described deaths in the past shaped how we live now
Tyne Daly: 'I saw an opportunity in Cagney & Lacey to play interesting parts for women'

Tyne Daly: 'I saw an opportunity in Cagney & Lacey to play interesting parts for women'
Spotify row: why artists should take lessons from Garth Brooks

Spotify row: why artists should take lessons from Garth Brooks
'She was just so cool': Peaky Blinders stars pay tribute to Helen McCrory ahead of final season

'She was just so cool': Peaky Blinders stars pay tribute to Helen McCrory ahead of final season
Colm Meaney would 'absolutely go for' a Star Trek series centred around Worf

Colm Meaney would 'absolutely go for' a Star Trek series centred around Worf
Flee proves that we truly are in a golden age of animation
