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                            I was made homeless in my 60s and slept on night buses. Then I found opera – and it saved me
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        I was made homeless in my 60s and slept on night buses. Then I found opera – and it saved me
            
                            I couldn't find people suffering from chronic illness in books – so I wrote my own
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        I couldn't find people suffering from chronic illness in books – so I wrote my own
            
                            Why Labour's VAT hike on private school fees could mean UK music suffers
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
																	
 
        Why Labour's VAT hike on private school fees could mean UK music suffers
            
                            Ella Maisy Purvis on crime drama Patience and why she doesn't want to be a 'robotic, asexual drone'
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        Ella Maisy Purvis on crime drama Patience and why she doesn't want to be a 'robotic, asexual drone'
            
                            From The Traitors to White Lotus: Here's 6 dystopian TV predictions that could come true in 2025
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        From The Traitors to White Lotus: Here's 6 dystopian TV predictions that could come true in 2025
            
                            'Tragedy is a cruel teacher': Harlan Coben on how death of his parents made him a better writer
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        'Tragedy is a cruel teacher': Harlan Coben on how death of his parents made him a better writer
            
                            Glastonbury, Doctor Who and the rise of Chappell Roan: These are the best cultural moments of 2024
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
													    
        
            
        
    
																	
 
        Glastonbury, Doctor Who and the rise of Chappell Roan: These are the best cultural moments of 2024
            
                            I'm in a struggling band but I keep giving our money away – here's why
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        I'm in a struggling band but I keep giving our money away – here's why
            
                            BBC 6 Music's Deb Grant: These are the albums, gigs and books that brought me joy in 2024
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        BBC 6 Music's Deb Grant: These are the albums, gigs and books that brought me joy in 2024
            
                            Keane's Tom Chaplin: 'There's a natural sense of perspective that comes with getting older'
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        Keane's Tom Chaplin: 'There's a natural sense of perspective that comes with getting older'
            
                            New Order's Transmissions podcast digs up wild new stories of the band – and I'm mad for it
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        New Order's Transmissions podcast digs up wild new stories of the band – and I'm mad for it
            
                            'Don’t judge the person you’re playing': Say Nothing actor Josh Finan on playing Gerry Adams
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        'Don’t judge the person you’re playing': Say Nothing actor Josh Finan on playing Gerry Adams
            
                            We have to find a better way to care for our young people. I hope my play helps start that
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        We have to find a better way to care for our young people. I hope my play helps start that
            
                            Will Gladiator II be a useful cautionary tale about putting self-serving man-babies in charge?
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        Will Gladiator II be a useful cautionary tale about putting self-serving man-babies in charge?
            
                            'Love is the most powerful emotion there is': Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
													 
        'Love is the most powerful emotion there is': Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas
            
                            AI is a tool like the paintbrush – it can be used for good things and terrible things
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        AI is a tool like the paintbrush – it can be used for good things and terrible things
            
                            Every family has a secret. By uncovering mine, I liberated my grandmother's sorrowful story
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        Every family has a secret. By uncovering mine, I liberated my grandmother's sorrowful story
            
                            Anora review – even Russian mercenaries have a sensitive side 
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
																	
 
        Anora review – even Russian mercenaries have a sensitive side
            
                            The Lightning Seeds' Ian Broudie: 'I'd rather not be remembered for Three Lions'
                    
    
            
             
        
        
        
                    
															 
        