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Jon Snow: I was scared when I was thrown out of uni but I’ve been blessed
Jon Snow
education

Jon Snow: I was scared when I was thrown out of uni but I’ve been blessed

World Book Day: The best books for kids to read during a teachers' strike
People are marching against hatred In London.
young activists

World Book Day: The best books for kids to read during a teachers' strike

As Ken Bruce signs off from Radio 2, what will fill the PopMaster shaped hole in our lives?
Ken Bruce smiling
Popmaster

As Ken Bruce signs off from Radio 2, what will fill the PopMaster shaped hole in our lives?

Ed Sheeran says his new album will open ‘the trapdoor into my soul’
Ed Sheeran, image: Annie Leibovitz
mental health

Ed Sheeran says his new album will open ‘the trapdoor into my soul’

The Ordinaries: Sophie Linnenbaum's feature film debut is a sci-fi spotlight on inequality
The Ordinaries, directd by Sophie Linnenbaum
sci-fi

The Ordinaries: Sophie Linnenbaum's feature film debut is a sci-fi spotlight on inequality

Doug Johnstone: How a stroke led to my first contact with aliens
Doug Johnstone's new science fiction book was inspired by the writer's stroke. Illustration: Rosie Barker
sci-fi

Doug Johnstone: How a stroke led to my first contact with aliens

World Book Day: You've still got time for these easy and inexpensive costumes
School children dressed up on World Book day in London. Photo veryan dale Alamy Stock Photo
dressing up

World Book Day: You've still got time for these easy and inexpensive costumes

The Mandalorian is back, and there’s never been a better time for Star Wars fans
Grogu and Mando continue their adventures, in The Mandalorian series three. Image: Disney+
Baby yoda

The Mandalorian is back, and there’s never been a better time for Star Wars fans

'I want to help people to come together collectively for a solution': Dane Baptiste becomes a Big Issue Ambassador
Dane Baptiste
campaigning

'I want to help people to come together collectively for a solution': Dane Baptiste becomes a Big Issue Ambassador

Spring reads: Best of this season's book releases
illustrated book spines
seasonal recommendations

Spring reads: Best of this season's book releases

Morten Harket: 'Fame is a massive onslaught on any human being'
Morten Harket
A-ha

Morten Harket: 'Fame is a massive onslaught on any human being'

Tracy-Ann Oberman: 'I'd like to go back and put an arm around myself'
Tracy-Ann Oberman
Letter to my Younger Self

Tracy-Ann Oberman: 'I'd like to go back and put an arm around myself'

They Might Be Giants is not a cult: How they built a birdhouse in your soul... and a 40-year sustainable creative enterprise
They Might Be Giants (L-R John Linnell and John Flansburgh) are coming to the UK to celebrate their album Flood. Photo: Sam Graff
Interview

They Might Be Giants is not a cult: How they built a birdhouse in your soul... and a 40-year sustainable creative enterprise

Excited about Cocaine Bear? Here are 10 more ridiculous, high concept movies to try
Keri Russell as Sari in Cocaine Bear, directed by Elizabeth Banks.
daft movies

Excited about Cocaine Bear? Here are 10 more ridiculous, high concept movies to try

In The Strays, horror confronts code-switching, class and the Black British experience
Jorden Myrie as Carl, Bukky Bakray as Dione in The Strays, directed by Nathaniel Martello-White
Horror

In The Strays, horror confronts code-switching, class and the Black British experience

Daniel Mays: 'Becoming a dad made me a better person and a better actor, it galvanised me'
Daniel Mays
Letter to My Younger Self

Daniel Mays: 'Becoming a dad made me a better person and a better actor, it galvanised me'

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
‘I was scammed for £500’ – 90% of music fans say ticketing industry needs to be safer
Natasha was scammed trying to buy a resale ticket for The 1975
ticket touts

‘I was scammed for £500’ – 90% of music fans say ticketing industry needs to be safer

Bernie Sanders: 'Real fundamental change never comes easily'
bernie sanders
Inequality

Bernie Sanders: 'Real fundamental change never comes easily'

Editing Roald Dahl isn’t ‘woke’. It’s capitalism
Children's books by Roald Dahl and others
Opinion

Editing Roald Dahl isn’t ‘woke’. It’s capitalism

Why BAFTA was wrong to omit Bernard Cribbins from awards tributes
Bernard Cribbins poses for photographers as he arrives for the British Academy Children's Awards in 2014
Tribute

Why BAFTA was wrong to omit Bernard Cribbins from awards tributes