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A general strike now feels inevitable
General strike of 1926, Tyldesley miners
Paul McNamee

A general strike now feels inevitable

All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20
Milwaukee skyline
Books

All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20

The Visitors by Jessi Jezewska Stevens review: The apocalypse is coming for us all, baby
Book reviews

The Visitors by Jessi Jezewska Stevens review: The apocalypse is coming for us all, baby

Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar: 'The big issue for everybody is to get rid of the Tories, isn't it?'
TV

Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar: 'The big issue for everybody is to get rid of the Tories, isn't it?'

Top 5 books about bands of boys, chosen by Jason Roche
Top 5 Books

Top 5 books about bands of boys, chosen by Jason Roche

What the US Supreme Court needs to know about the path to motherhood
Books

What the US Supreme Court needs to know about the path to motherhood

The Last Days of Roger Federer review: A winding examination of endings
Book reviews

The Last Days of Roger Federer review: A winding examination of endings

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death
Auschwitz Block 10
Book reviews

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death

Obesity, food poverty and the big changes coming to supermarkets 
Food illustration
Food

Obesity, food poverty and the big changes coming to supermarkets 

A Season in Exile by Oliver Harris review: A twisty, captivating romp
Mexico City
Book reviews

A Season in Exile by Oliver Harris review: A twisty, captivating romp

Walking Back Home review: Ricky Ross is bracingly honest with the reader and himself
Ricky Ross
Book reviews

Walking Back Home review: Ricky Ross is bracingly honest with the reader and himself

The Queen of Dirt Island review: Almost an affecting novel
Book reviews

The Queen of Dirt Island review: Almost an affecting novel

What Lenin got right about capitalism
Painting of Lenin
John Bird

What Lenin got right about capitalism

The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots
Darren McGarvey in front of a wall with graffiti
Book reviews

The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots

Sam Delaney: 'It’s really unsettling watching Liz Truss hurtle towards Downing Street'
Liz Truss
Sam Delaney

Sam Delaney: 'It’s really unsettling watching Liz Truss hurtle towards Downing Street'

No more distractions: The next prime minister must tackle the childcare crisis
A majority of the public also wants reforms to stop working parents being priced out of childcare. universal credit
Megan Jarvie

No more distractions: The next prime minister must tackle the childcare crisis

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Epic Annette: A life of resistance and remarkable courage
Illustration of Annette Beaumanoir
Books

Epic Annette: A life of resistance and remarkable courage

Colin Murray: 'I never, ever wanted to be on the radio'
Colin Murray
Letter to my Younger Self

Colin Murray: 'I never, ever wanted to be on the radio'

Why Europe's sleeper trains are waking up
Sustainable travel

Why Europe's sleeper trains are waking up

'I've had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer'
James Fairweather and his family
Health

'I've had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer'