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You have to be approaching your mid-50s or older to have been of voting age during Margaret Thatcher’s period as prime minister. Only a third of…

Keir Starmer saved his best for the fragile circumstances of a difficult Labour conference. It may not yet be enough to save him. All the same,…

In 1984, towards the end of my time at university, I drafted a letter applying for a job as an advertising copywriter. I was a history…

Puccini’s Tosca is high on the list of operas I don’t much care if I never see again. So the fact that the Russian soprano Anna…

Birthday parties should be a time for celebration, but when my former United Nations colleagues meet to mark the organisation’s 80th anniversary next month, good cheer…

Andy Taylor/ True NorthMartin Dickie recently launched his own medicinal cannabis businessBrewdog co-founder Martin Dickie has left the Scottish craft beer giant, saying that he took…

Steve Martin celebrated his landmark 80th birthday on Thursday, and he marked the occasion by spending the day shooting a scene at Disneyland. Speaking on Saturday…

Like Max Martin, Karl Johan Schuster had heavy metal roots—the producer who would be known as Shellback was first a vocalist for a melodic black metal…

Cyriel Dessers’ injury is “not as bad as everyone feared” and the Rangers forward could return in next week’s Champions League play-off with Club Brugge, Russell…

Nicola Sturgeon was – and still is – important, talented, personable and, to many, inspirational. She was also extremely lucky and often wrong, sometimes seriously so.…