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Other lives: Printer and artist with a love of poetry, which he illustrated with linocuts of his native landscape

"The world has made a spectacle of what has been the most tragic event of our lives," the four siblings say

Twenty-five years after he burst onto the scene as the Naked Chef, Jamie Oliver returns with ‘Simply Jamie’ – a collection of over 130 effortless recipes for busy midweek dinners and comforting traybakes, all made from store cupboard staples. Lauren Taylor picks three standout recipes for you to try at…

For decades, Black history in the UK has been siloed from the mainstream, as if incidental to the nation’s history. Black History Month in October is dedicated to celebrating Black heritage, but the rest of the year, it feels largely neglected and ignored. Public historian and broadcaster David Olusoga, is…

Exclusive: The ‘Normal People’ author urged listeners to ‘not give in to despair’

How should society balance competing interests in criminal justice policy?

Amended memorial to the writers unveiled at Poets’ Corner 85 years after misspelled plaque first installed

This Argentinian short story collection is at its best when it breaks from convention

Salem's Lot review: "This Stephen King adaptation is midnight movie kind of fun"