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Next day delivery, no weapons allowed: the unstoppable postal service keeping Ukraine going

In a post office 10 miles (15km) from Ukraine?s frontline, in a suburb of the eastern city of Kharkiv, business is brisk on a chilly autumn morning ? ...

France is at war with Shein. We should copy its tactics to defeat fast fashion | Nicole Lipman

Paris is the fashion capital of the world ? a paradise of couture and craftsmanship stretching back centuries. The city?s very name connotes luxury an...

One Aladdin Two Lamps by Jeanette Winterson review ? freewheeling reflections on life, art and AI

In the framing device that opens the Middle Eastern folk tales collected in One Thousand and One Nights, King Shahryar avenges his wife?s infidelity b...

Vaim by Jon Fosse review ? the Nobel laureate performs a strange miracle

?I have always known that writing can save lives,? said the Norwegian author Jon Fosse in his speech accepting the 2023 Nobel prize in literature. ?An...

From the Andes to the Amazon: a six-week riverboat adventure to Bel?m, Brazil?s gateway to the river

In an open-air market in the Brazilian city of Bel?m, I had a problem. It was breakfast time and I wanted a drink, but the long menu of fruit juices w...

Beatles, Bowie, Dylan, Mercury and more: rock?n?roll royalty ? in pictures

Beatles, Bowie, Dylan, Mercury and more: rock?n?roll royalty ? in pictures Music photographer Barrie Wentzell shot the world?s biggest stars between ...