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The Palestinian human rights lawyer and author Raja Shehadeh talks about his hopes and fears for his homeland, and finding a place of refuge amid the chaos of war

As the gender wars become ever more entrenched and politicised, bringing up boys in the post-MeToo era can feel like an impossible task. Ruth Whippman, the author of new parenting manual ‘BoyMom’, tells Helen Coffey why we urgently need to teach young men vulnerability and connection if we want to…

Jana Berzelius is a steely public prosecutor with a mysterious past. Plus: Gabrielle, Yard Act and Jordan Rakei play their new hits. Here’s everything to watch this evening

Gorsuch ($250,000), Kavanaugh ($340,000), Jackson ($893,750).

‘Nervous’ granddaughter of President Joe Biden took the stand at her father’s federal gun trial on Friday

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson collected nearly $900,000 last year for her upcoming memoir, among four justices to report sizable income from book deals

The Miles Franklin award-winning author contemplates writing, Australia’s attitudes to migrants and the meaning of home

Katniss Everdeen fans will be thrilled with the latest news from Suzanne Collins

This short, snappy work of popular scholarship by Will Tosh, head of research at Shakespeare’s Globe, is a necessary provocation and a highly selective bid to claim our national poet as a queer icon. Fair enough. As Tosh says in his introduction, red-faced heterosexuals have spent centuries explaining away the…

The author and showrunner discusses turning her acclaimed 2019 novel into a Hulu miniseries.

“There are really four dimensions,” begins the narrator of The Time Machine, H. G. Wells’s classic Victorian adventure novel. “Three which we call the three planes of space and a fourth, time.” Humans cannot help but think of time as somehow different, perhaps because, as the narrator muses, we continuously…