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Home truths in Ukraine

Issue 1656

Home truths in Ukraine

As Trump and Putin bargain over Ukraine, we talk to the people on the frontline hoping to rebuild a nation after three years of war, and with millions of people displaced, are trying to fix an unprecedented homelessness crisis

Also inside

  • Lessons from Hiroshima – Jiro Hamasumi is one of the youngest survivors of the nuclear bomb. His message is more urgent now than ever
  • Jodie Whittaker’s run of heroic characters continues as she uncovers a shocking real-life public health scandal in new drama Toxic Town
  • Twiggy loved the Swinging Sixties, but she tells us in a Letter To My Younger Self that she was too shy to dance with Steve McQueen
  • Meet the very good doggies who are donating at the Pet Blood Bank to save lives
  • Strictly Come Farming with JB Gill
  • New film On Falling sheds a light on the alienating influence of work, says its director Laura Carreira
  • And Florina, who sells the magazine in Dunblane, shares tips for wrapping up against the chilly Scottish winter

Plus much more!

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