‘I wish I’d read The Catcher in the Rye earlier as I think I would have written more then. I had things to say as a youngster but I didn’t think they would be worth reading’
To Conor Pope, the day is a ‘ridiculous concept’, while novelist Alison Jameson thinks it’s a ‘time to pause and think about love’. Who is right?
In school I would stare at those history textbook illustrations – grim drawings of tenants being dragged from their cottages by a bailiff. After four years of dealing with landlords, I can empathise
Literary events can be a bit thin on the ground around Christmas. So here’s where to look
Though it’s never easy, it is possible to pursue your dreams and be a mother
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
