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As Kim Leadbeater prepares for her assisted dying bill to be read in parliament, Sean O’Grady looks at the lessons that can ...

Our country’s preoccupation with social over-sensitivity and political correctness has wiped out some of our best traditions.

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Real pros would resolve a point far more quickly, but this is tennis as modern erotic opera, and the scene ends with one of ...

"It’s impolite to empty a store’s stock of an item if you have a choice," is a lesson Mark Kinsler learned from his dad.

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

Some sages have argued that the blind patriarch Isaac was actually never deceived by Jacob. That seems like an intellectual ...

The ending of that story still resonates: All the families of the town gather in a great circle around its reconstructed tree ...

Being thankful isn’t always easy. That’s the realization many Vermonters may have post-election with a man unfit for the ...

British Labour’s early missteps are sullying its promise of renewal. The prime minister, unmoved, is reaching for the stars ...

From the late great horror anthology "Into the Dark," Marcus Dunstan reflects on directing a horror movie amid peak TV.