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Even AI can't compute the daft drama of The Night Agent
A man holds a gun to a woman in a standoff with armed guards
Lucy Sweet

Even AI can't compute the daft drama of The Night Agent

Brave leadership will be our ticket for change
Blair and Brown
Paul McNamee

Brave leadership will be our ticket for change

The Little Mermaid songwriter Alan Menken explains how to make a Disney classic
Scuttle (voiced by Awkwafina), Flounder (voiced by Jacob Tremblay), and Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid. Photo courtesy of Disney
Interview

The Little Mermaid songwriter Alan Menken explains how to make a Disney classic

Social enterprise superheroes take over the House of Lords
A group of school children in uniform and two white men in dark suits outside the Houses of Parliament in London on a bright, sunny day,
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Social enterprise superheroes take over the House of Lords

Melanie Lynskey: Yellowjackets, zombies, Keanu Reeves and me
Melanie Lynskey as Shauna in Yellowjackets
Interview

Melanie Lynskey: Yellowjackets, zombies, Keanu Reeves and me

Suranne Jones: 'I’d love to tell mum about my son'
Suranne Jones in black and white
Letter to my Younger Self

Suranne Jones: 'I’d love to tell mum about my son'

As 'I, Daniel Blake' hits the stage, here's why it's needed more than ever
A scene from I Daniel Blake the movie
Theatre

As 'I, Daniel Blake' hits the stage, here's why it's needed more than ever

Social enterprise education: How schools across the globe are driving change
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Social enterprise education: How schools across the globe are driving change

Noel Gallagher: 'I met David Bowie and have no recollection of it'
Noel Gallagher
Letter to my Younger Self

Noel Gallagher: 'I met David Bowie and have no recollection of it'

Vincent Kompany tackles homelessness: 'I don't think any of us should accept it'
Andy Burnham and Vinvent Kompany play table football
Football

Vincent Kompany tackles homelessness: 'I don't think any of us should accept it'

Top 5 Books featuring carnivorous plants, chosen by Natasha Calder
Venus fly trap plant
Horror plantlife

Top 5 Books featuring carnivorous plants, chosen by Natasha Calder

When Covid strikes, the only thing to do is turn off the phone and pull up the covers – and it's strangely liberating
illustration of the covid virus
Sam Delaney

When Covid strikes, the only thing to do is turn off the phone and pull up the covers – and it's strangely liberating

How the ‘Other Renaissance’ shaped the modern world
the other renaissance illustration
History

How the ‘Other Renaissance’ shaped the modern world

Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson review: A dance between the cracks 
Fiction

Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson review: A dance between the cracks 

19 Claws and a Black Bird by Agustina Bazterrica review: Bewitching short stories
fiction

19 Claws and a Black Bird by Agustina Bazterrica review: Bewitching short stories

Paul Simon reveals he has ‘lost the hearing’ in his left ear
Paul Simon performing in his native New York on the final concert of his farewell tour in 2018. Image: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
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Paul Simon reveals he has ‘lost the hearing’ in his left ear

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Dougray Scott: 'Working-class anger comes in waves'
Dougray Scott supports Scottish independence
interview

Dougray Scott: 'Working-class anger comes in waves'

Vivaldi's The Four Seasons reimagined by Michael Morpurgo and Daniel Pioro
Daniel Pioro
Collaboration

Vivaldi's The Four Seasons reimagined by Michael Morpurgo and Daniel Pioro

The All Party Parliamentary Group coming together to make poverty history
People queueing at a food bank
John Bird

The All Party Parliamentary Group coming together to make poverty history

Melanie Lynskey: ‘It’s such an exciting time for roles for women and one of our greatest actors is not here to make the most of it'
Melanie Lynskey
Exclusive

Melanie Lynskey: ‘It’s such an exciting time for roles for women and one of our greatest actors is not here to make the most of it'