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'This country is run by idiots and fools': Paul Weller on politics, God and the state of everything

'This country is run by idiots and fools': Paul Weller on politics, God and the state of everything
Paul Weller, joined by actor Johnny Harris, reflects on the state of the nation, ageing and spirituality as he readies his new album, 66
Paul Weller: 'Keir Starmer's just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn't he?'

Paul Weller: 'Keir Starmer's just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn't he?'
Bikini Kill star and riot grrrl legend Kathleen Hanna: 'I'd ask my younger self why she was doing meth'

Bikini Kill star and riot grrrl legend Kathleen Hanna: 'I'd ask my younger self why she was doing meth'
Bob Vylan: 'Is it OK for me to cry? As a man you can feel there's not space to be vulnerable'
Bob Vylan: 'Is it OK for me to cry? As a man you can feel there's not space to be vulnerable'
Sananda Maitreya: 'You don't have to suffer. You can just choose happiness'
Sananda Maitreya: 'You don't have to suffer. You can just choose happiness'
Olly Murs: 'As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me'

Olly Murs: 'As soon as I met my wife Amelia I could see her raising a child with me'
'I've done awful things – but I try to be better': Nadine Shah on addiction, getting it wrong and forgiveness

'I've done awful things – but I try to be better': Nadine Shah on addiction, getting it wrong and forgiveness
Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: 'She visits me in my dreams – it's lovely'

Olly Murs on mental health and losing Caroline Flack: 'She visits me in my dreams – it's lovely'
'When I was mentally ill, I could only listen to hard techno': Why is music so important to us?

'When I was mentally ill, I could only listen to hard techno': Why is music so important to us?
Zayn Malik: 'I wanted to forge my own path, write my own story and see the world'

Zayn Malik: 'I wanted to forge my own path, write my own story and see the world'
'It's always a good time for music somewhere': Kae Tempest talks 80s unrest and new drama This Town

'It's always a good time for music somewhere': Kae Tempest talks 80s unrest and new drama This Town
Composer Cassie Kinoshi: 'Understanding one's own mental health is of utmost importance to me'

Composer Cassie Kinoshi: 'Understanding one's own mental health is of utmost importance to me'
Paloma Faith: 'How many left-wing people like me get to be a national treasure? None'

Paloma Faith: 'How many left-wing people like me get to be a national treasure? None'
English Teacher on the power of diversity and how grassroots venues keep music from becoming boring

English Teacher on the power of diversity and how grassroots venues keep music from becoming boring
Jason Donovan on how Kylie inspired his pop career and Joseph opened the door to the stage

Jason Donovan on how Kylie inspired his pop career and Joseph opened the door to the stage
Rick Astley: 'Too much power in the hands of very rich individuals doesn't feel right'

Rick Astley: 'Too much power in the hands of very rich individuals doesn't feel right'
Five Star's Deniece Pearson: 'I kissed Smokey Robinson's lips off'

Five Star's Deniece Pearson: 'I kissed Smokey Robinson's lips off'
Hozier on being authentic, Ireland and speaking out for queer youth: 'All I can do is be honest'

Hozier on being authentic, Ireland and speaking out for queer youth: 'All I can do is be honest'
Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: 'There's a special kind of love on the streets'

Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: 'There's a special kind of love on the streets'
Richard Hawley: 'Thatcher defined my youth. She gave us something to fight against'

Richard Hawley: 'Thatcher defined my youth. She gave us something to fight against'
Richard Hawley: 'Thatcher's Britain was a time of fear. If you were northern, you were f**ked'

Richard Hawley: 'Thatcher's Britain was a time of fear. If you were northern, you were f**ked'
David Duchovny: 'I dare you not to be moved by Puff, the Magic Dragon'

David Duchovny: 'I dare you not to be moved by Puff, the Magic Dragon'
Firebrand cellist Abel Selaocoe: 'Classical music is about telling a great story'

Firebrand cellist Abel Selaocoe: 'Classical music is about telling a great story'
Duran Duran on critics, escapism and why AI can actually be a useful tool for artistry

Duran Duran on critics, escapism and why AI can actually be a useful tool for artistry
Joshua Luke Smith: Meet the rapper helping prisoners process their past through poetry
