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Small Rain by Garth Greenwell review – mortal reflections from a hospital bed
Small Rain by Garth Greenwell review – mortal reflections from a hospital bed
Inside the Big Issue: Daniel Mays takes us behind The Thursday Murder Club
Inside the Big Issue: Daniel Mays takes us behind The Thursday Murder Club
Letters: The far right needs to accept asylum seekers aren't just going to disappear
Letters: The far right needs to accept asylum seekers aren't just going to disappear
Leona Lewis: 'I would tell young Leona, I see your pain and I feel you – but you'll be OK'
Leona Lewis: 'I would tell young Leona, I see your pain and I feel you – but you'll be OK'
The pigs of Orwell's Animal Farm led the revolution. Eighty years on, the UK's pigs are in trouble
The pigs of Orwell's Animal Farm led the revolution. Eighty years on, the UK's pigs are in trouble
Top 5 historical novels, chosen by best-selling author Lana Kortchik
Top 5 historical novels, chosen by best-selling author Lana Kortchik
Why did so many women in a tiny Hungarian village poison their husbands?
Why did so many women in a tiny Hungarian village poison their husbands?
Opera performers are using Palestinian flags to make a stand. And why shouldn't they?
Opera performers are using Palestinian flags to make a stand. And why shouldn't they?
Is it time for Herbie the sentient Volkswagen Beetle to go bananas once again?
Is it time for Herbie the sentient Volkswagen Beetle to go bananas once again?
Breaking my legs in a horror car crash left me toxically optimistic – here's what that means
Breaking my legs in a horror car crash left me toxically optimistic – here's what that means
'We shared a bleak and sarcastic cynicism': Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood on working with Thom Yorke
'We shared a bleak and sarcastic cynicism': Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood on working with Thom Yorke
Oasis are still connecting and still making history after all these years. Where were you?
Oasis are still connecting and still making history after all these years. Where were you?
Cuts will rip the heart out of Samaritans at a time when it's never been needed more
Cuts will rip the heart out of Samaritans at a time when it's never been needed more
Breaking by Mic Wright review – insider insights into the grubby world of right-wing media
Breaking by Mic Wright review – insider insights into the grubby world of right-wing media
Robert Shaw, An Actor's Life on the Set of Jaws… by Christopher Shaw Myers review – a vivid family saga
Robert Shaw, An Actor's Life on the Set of Jaws… by Christopher Shaw Myers review – a vivid family saga
Alien: Earth star Alex Lawther: 'People like Greta Thunberg are why humans deserve to survive'
Alien: Earth star Alex Lawther: 'People like Greta Thunberg are why humans deserve to survive'
The Edinburgh Fringe was making me feel bleak – until I went on a hunt for joy
