Tuesdays with Morrie review: An enthralling production of Mitch Albom’s enduring memoir
Theatre: David Hayman and Fionn Foley play the dying sociology professor and his former student in this warm, funny, sad and relatable story
Oprah Winfrey
Tayari Jones: ‘I used to be very suspicious of writers who said the story chose them’
The award-winning US author ‘refused to write historically’, but Kin, her new novel, is set in the 1960s. She explains why
American Dirt author, Jeanine Cummins, returns with a magnificent tale of family, love and loyalty
American Dirt author makes a triumphant return with her fourth novel, which explores the lives of three generations of Puerto Ricans
Forget quiet luxury. The wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez screamed ‘money’
We’re no longer shocked by wealth itself – only by the spectacle of loud luxury
American Dirt author Jeanine Cummins: ‘I felt like the entire world was against me but I knew I would emerge’
American Dirt author talks about her experience of becoming a hate figure, and writing her latest novel Speak to Me of Home
Letters to the Editor, April 23rd: On Pope Francis, trans rights, Pakistan’s Indus river, and space tourism
‘A world leader who spoke out for the disenfranchised and the impoverished’
Katy Perry’s Blue Origin space jaunt is one giant stunt for womankind
Katy Perry, Gayle King, Lauren Sánchez and other celebrities boarding Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight feels like training for billionaires escaping Earth
Trump has flown US into turbulence and Americans aren’t sure where they’re going to land
Some Americans see a golden age dawning under Donald Trump, others fear their democracy is dying
The Six Triple Eight: Stirring tribute to the only black women’s unit to serve in Europe during the second World War
The script is seldom subtle but impressive war tableaux act as a salve for dialogue
‘When these women left home there were rumours that they were sent to Europe to be concubines for black soldiers’
The Six Triple Eight director Tyler Perry on the true story behind his new film, about the only US army unit of black women sent to Europe during the second World War
Oprah Winfrey discusses Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These: ‘I had never heard of the Magdalene laundries’
Winfrey chose Keegan’s novella for the first instalment of her new YouTube series The Oprah Podcast
Ann Napolitano on the Oprah effect: ‘95 per cent of the credit goes to her, not my book’
After hesitant beginnings, the author of Dear Edward and Hello Beautiful has become a bestselling novelist
Facebook owner to push ahead with plans to launch Twitter rival
Meta targeting Oprah Winfrey and Dalai Lama as potential users of ‘sanely run’ social networking platform
Twitter employees ‘battle-weary’ as Elon Musk takeover deal drags on
Tesla chief’s stop-start plan to buy social media platform for $44bn has left staff in an uncomfortable limbo
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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