Concessions to welfare rebels may have saved the government, but there remain lessons for the Prime Minister to learn.

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At the Royal Court, Sarah Kane’s high-intensity play reveals the desperation of severe mental illness.

In the Democratic New York mayoral candidate, left-populism has found its tribune.

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In my columns for the New Statesman, I’ve recorded more than a decade of my life. But now it’s time to say goodbye.

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The lessons an intimacy coordinator is teaching the film industry about real sex apply off screen and on.

Nigel Farage struck a similar tone at his own event on Monday, suggesting Britain has alienated itself from the White House. ...