Lifestyle » 2 weeks ago
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London The choreographer pairs the semi-improvised score with similarly loose structures that reflect on collective action and identityContemporary choreographers love minimali...
Lifestyle » 2 weeks ago
Perth theatreTwo working-class lads become modern-day highwaymen in this adaptation of the Scottish film but the plentiful songs slow down the storyOne of the stories British cinema loves to tell is of working-class charact...
Lifestyle » 2 weeks ago
The Convenience Store Woman author imagines the creep of a new worldview, in a novel that highlights the weirdness of normal lifeIn Japanese writer Sayaka Murata’s fiction, characters do perverse things in order to “play the part of the fictitious creature called...
Entertainment » 2 weeks ago
Report from Nielsen and HarperCollins shows that parents see reading as a literacy skill, rather than something to encourage their children to loveLess than half of parents find it fun to read aloud to their children, new research shows.Only 40% of pare...
Entertainment » 2 weeks ago
Writers and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the commentsEven though it came out only last year, I was so impressed with Álvaro Enrigue’s You Dreamed of Empires ...
World » 2 weeks ago
Cyril Ramaphosa sets up inquiry as victims’ families allege interference from ‘highest levels of government’South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is setting up an inquiry into whether past ANC governments interfered with the investigation and prosecution of apartheid...
World » 2 weeks ago
Thousands of South Africans are hoping to move to the US to escape crime – and what they say is discrimination against white peopleKyle believed God was looking out for him when he survived a violent farm robbery in South Africa eight years ago with only a black eye and b...
World » 2 weeks ago
Likelihood of potentially devastating quake above 8.0 magnitude in next 50 years is 15%, study statesA massive earthquake in the Pacific north-west could rapidly transform areas of the coast from northern California to Washington, causing swaths of land to quickly sink, “...
World » 2 weeks ago
US homeland security secretary said Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador ‘not under our control’Kristi Noem, the US homeland security secretary, said that if Kilmar Ábrego García was sent back to the US, the Donald Trump administration “would immediately deport...
World » 2 weeks ago
CBF reportedly considering red jersey ahead of World Cup but rightwingers consider the colour anti-patriotic“Our flag will never be red!” rightwing Brazilians took to chanting during the heyday of the left-bashing former president Jair Bolsonaro....