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After the pandemic years, audience are more appreciative of intimate musical experiences than ever

After the pandemic years, audience are more appreciative of intimate musical experiences than ever
The Aurora Orchestra has been playing in an immersive way for several years now, giving listeners an unforgettable, up-close experience
Inside the Big Issue: Game of Throne's star Emilia Clarke and her fight back from brain injuries

Inside the Big Issue: Game of Throne's star Emilia Clarke and her fight back from brain injuries
Emilia Clarke’s charity SameYou partners with Big Issue to help brain injury survivors return to work

Emilia Clarke’s charity SameYou partners with Big Issue to help brain injury survivors return to work
What a row over Tayto crisps tells us about general election and the politics of distraction
What a row over Tayto crisps tells us about general election and the politics of distraction
Letters: Labour aren't perfect – but they're not the Tories
Letters: Labour aren't perfect – but they're not the Tories
Emilia Clarke feared being fired from Game of Thrones after brain injury

Emilia Clarke feared being fired from Game of Thrones after brain injury
Furiosa star Tom Burke: 'It stung when someone said I didn't have a face for TV'

Furiosa star Tom Burke: 'It stung when someone said I didn't have a face for TV'
I wondered why Western media called the Yemen conflict an 'invisible war'. Then I saw it for myself

I wondered why Western media called the Yemen conflict an 'invisible war'. Then I saw it for myself
Top 5 empowering teen novels, chosen by YA author Rebecca Westcott

Top 5 empowering teen novels, chosen by YA author Rebecca Westcott
Netflix's Hit Man is what we used to call 'a good time at the movies' – but times have changed

Netflix's Hit Man is what we used to call 'a good time at the movies' – but times have changed
'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
This is what happens to a local economy when Taylor Swift comes to town

This is what happens to a local economy when Taylor Swift comes to town
How the UK's jazz explosion led to a rebirth of cool

How the UK's jazz explosion led to a rebirth of cool
All Fours by Miranda July review – a shockingly original voice and a story for our times

All Fours by Miranda July review – a shockingly original voice and a story for our times
There's no debate – Britain's disabled people are in the grip of a social care emergency

There's no debate – Britain's disabled people are in the grip of a social care emergency
The Horse by Willy Vlautin review – funny, shocking and heartfelt contender for book of the year

The Horse by Willy Vlautin review – funny, shocking and heartfelt contender for book of the year
This election, we must demand social security be rocket-fuelled so it becomes social opportunity

This election, we must demand social security be rocket-fuelled so it becomes social opportunity
Letters: Sunak is one of Britain's richest men – how can he relate to people on benefits?

Letters: Sunak is one of Britain's richest men – how can he relate to people on benefits?
“Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?” Paul Weller on politics in Big Issue exclusive

“Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?” Paul Weller on politics in Big Issue exclusive
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?'
Inside the Big Issue: Paul Weller and Johnny Harris deliver state of the nation address

Inside the Big Issue: Paul Weller and Johnny Harris deliver state of the nation address
Washed Out music video controversy shows the hardest part is accepting AI is here to stay

Washed Out music video controversy shows the hardest part is accepting AI is here to stay
Viggo Mortensen on Trump, corruption and why classic Westerns are like the best poetry

Viggo Mortensen on Trump, corruption and why classic Westerns are like the best poetry
Author Alexander McCall Smith: 'At 16 I took myself terrifically seriously. And no one else did'

Author Alexander McCall Smith: 'At 16 I took myself terrifically seriously. And no one else did'
Here's why I love Netflix's hugely problematic Buying London
