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Article thumbnail: BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JANUARY 28: British Minister of State for Europe and the Americas Christopher John Pincher PC is waiting prior to an EU General Affairs Ministers meeting in the Europea building, the EU Council headquarter on January 28, 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. Ministers will exchange views on the proposed Conference on the Future of Europe. In December 2019, the European Council tasked the Croatian presidency with working towards defining a Council position on the content, scope, composition and functioning of such a conference and engaging, on this basis, with the European Parliament and the Commission. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
Kate Maltby

Treating sexual harassment allegations as political fodder fails victims

For so many denizens of Westminster, the only calculus at play when confronted with a sexual harassment allegation is a political one

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Everything in the spellbinding Crazy For You is joyous

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A Strange Loop is a dazzling look at dating as a gay black man. Don’t miss it

Article thumbnail: FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, departs the Rolls Building of the High Court in London, Britain June 7, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Kate Maltby

Cancelling Elizabeth Gilbert's novel was wrong - we should read more about Russia, not less

Kate Maltby

Putin’s capacity for extreme violence is obvious but China can stop him using nuclear weapons

Article thumbnail: Frank and Percy Theatre Royal Windsor Credit: Jack Merriman Provided by Marketing.TRW@theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk
Article thumbnail: Frank and Percy Theatre Royal Windsor Credit: Jack Merriman Provided by Marketing.TRW@theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk
Article thumbnail: FILE - British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, right, takes a photo of a Nigeria Naval worship with his phone camera, during a visit to the Nigeria Navy at the Naval dockyard in Lagos, Nigeria Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The British government is facing a Thursday deadline to hand over a sheaf of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson???s personal messages to the country???s COVID-19 pandemic inquiry. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba, File)
Article thumbnail: FILE - British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, right, takes a photo of a Nigeria Naval worship with his phone camera, during a visit to the Nigeria Navy at the Naval dockyard in Lagos, Nigeria Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The British government is facing a Thursday deadline to hand over a sheaf of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson???s personal messages to the country???s COVID-19 pandemic inquiry. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba, File)
Article thumbnail: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak taking part in media interviews during the European Political Community (EPC) Summit at Mimi Castle in Bulboaca near Chisinau, Moldova. The semiannual summit was created last year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with the aim of bringing together a broader set of European leaders beyond the 27 members of the European Union. Picture date: Thursday June 1, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Europe. Photo credit should read: Carl Court/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak taking part in media interviews during the European Political Community (EPC) Summit at Mimi Castle in Bulboaca near Chisinau, Moldova. The semiannual summit was created last year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with the aim of bringing together a broader set of European leaders beyond the 27 members of the European Union. Picture date: Thursday June 1, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Europe. Photo credit should read: Carl Court/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: This Sunday, we are being asked to choose a person whose life you wish to celebrate this Sunday, gather a group of people together and share your memories with them (Photo: Thomas Barwick/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: This Sunday, we are being asked to choose a person whose life you wish to celebrate this Sunday, gather a group of people together and share your memories with them (Photo: Thomas Barwick/Getty Images)