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ArticleA bad idea
Ten years ago, almost to the day, Britain’s decision to leave the EU became clear at the Sunderland vote count on the European referendum, held at the Stadium of Light. Looking back, a Brexit supporter who was there but doesn’t want to be...
ArticleEva Wiseman
“Sleeping” now outranks “shopping, nightlife and seeing wildlife” as the thing people seek in a holiday. In response, more and more hotels are offering “luxury sleep packages” designed with sleep scientists, leading to an international...
ArticleKenan Malik
What a report calls the “Uberisation” of the labour market has turned insecurity into “an endemic part of British working life”. Decades of economic exploitation, political disdain and social abandonment has created profound cynicism...
ArticleBen Zaranko
As the US retreats from its role as security guarantor in Europe, the UK needs to spend more on defence, indefinitely. Borrowing is not a sustainable solution. The country also needs to divert resources away from other sectors – more guns,...
ArticleNigel Slater
Snap a runner bean and hold it to my nose and I am once again a child, sitting in the beanfield of my neighbour’s farm, picking a basket of beans for tea. To look up at the winding tendrils and heart-shaped leaves, piercing scarlet flowers and...
ArticleCraig McLean
Tricky seems to spot me immediately. He marches straight up, trailed by an entourage. Finger jabbing, he starts ranting. Then, from out of the throng surrounding me, a fist smacks me in the jaw. I hit the deck like a sack of wellies. Then,...
ArticleAndrew Rawnsley
The risk of a contest is that it turns into the protracted and unattractive bout of blood-letting that many in Labour are desperate to avoid. The peril of not having one is that the party parachutes a new face into Number 10 without a...
ArticleKitty Empire
Harry Styles’s soiree is wideranging, warm and witty; the track selections span his four solo albums, as well as two covers. But it feels ever so slightly vanilla. It’s not merely a lack of Watermelon Sugar or any of the huge hits from his...
ArticlePaddington travels back to the Americas
The Olivier Award-winning Paddington The Musical is to make its Broadway debut next year bringing the marmalade lover’s story to New York theatre audiences for the first time. The production will launch at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in March....