Marber on Stoppard: Rage, Pain, and Final Cigarettes

Director Patrick Marber shares a moving tribute to his friend and collaborator, theatre giant Tom Stoppard, recalling heated rehearsals, shared smokes, and the creation of 'Travesties' and 'Leopoldstadt'. Read his personal memories.

Seriously: Photography's Silly Side at Sprüth Magers

Explore 'Seriously', the London exhibition where artists like Cindy Sherman and Sarah Lucas use bizarre humour to challenge politics and gender norms through conceptual photography. On until 31 January.

Stoppard's The Human Factor: A Budgetary Disaster

Tom Stoppard reveals how extreme budget restraints doomed his Graham Greene adaptation, The Human Factor (1979), forcing a cut of a playful James Bond dig. Discover the inside story.

Jorja Smith Label Seeks Royalties from AI TikTok Hit

Jorja Smith's record label demands a share of royalties from a viral TikTok song using an AI-cloned version of her voice. Discover the copyright battle and its implications for the music industry.

The case for retiring the word 'mansplain'

As 'rage bait' wins Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year, columnist Zoe Williams argues it's time to decommission problematic terms like 'mansplain', tracing its journey from useful neologism to political weapon. Read the full analysis.

Inside the 2025 White House Christmas decorations

First Lady Melania Trump reveals this year's White House Christmas theme, featuring a Lego portrait, a gingerbread house, and tributes to Gold Star families. Discover all the festive details.

Best UK Wine Subscription Boxes Reviewed

Discover the best wine subscription services in the UK. We review top boxes for taste, value, and convenience to help you find your perfect monthly pour.

Fashion Editor's December Style Essentials Revealed

Fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley shares her curated edit of winter style essentials, from Icelandic puffers to cowgirl belts and luxurious pyjamas. Discover the pieces to elevate your cold-weather wardrobe.

Philharmonia Premieres Fazıl Say's 'Mother Earth'

The Philharmonia Orchestra, under Santtu-Matias Rouvali, premiered Fazıl Say's 'Mother Earth' at London's Royal Festival Hall. Read our review of this powerful climate-themed concerto.

Actors Salute Theatrical Giant Tom Stoppard

Rufus Sewell, Christine Baranski, and other stars reveal personal stories of working with the legendary playwright Tom Stoppard, describing his genius and generosity. Discover their unique insights.

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