Political Girl: Life and Fate in Russia by Maria Alyokhina - A page-turning memoir
Page-turning memoir a collage of diary entries, jottings, flashbacks, dialogue, character sketches and narration
Pussy Riot
Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina: ‘It’s a strange feeling: willing your country to lose’
Co-founder of protest and performance-art group describes Russia’s descent under Putin into dictatorship and war
Riot Symphony composer Conor Mitchell: ‘I’m hoping that one of Pussy Riot will come to the concert’
The composer’s new work, which is to receive its world premiere with the Ulster Orchestra, commemorates anti-Nazi protester Sophie Scholl
Pussy Riot activist in hospital after being poisoned, say group
Pyotr Verzilov lost sight and ability to speak and walk, and is now in intensive care
Pussy Riot member jailed for 15 days over World Cup final pitch invasion
Four charged with ‘violation of spectators’ rights’ and illegally wearing police symbols
Lisa Godson: Could someone please design a better speculum?
Given the success of Irish design and manufacture of medical devices, there is potential to come up with a new way of examining the cervix
Pussy Riot members ‘detained by police in Sochi’
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova claims she and band mate were thrown into a police van
Did Madonna, Bono and ‘radical chic’ cause a Pussy Riot split?
Agit-prop collective broken on the wheel of fawning Western media
Court considers Pussy Riot member release
Musician serving two-year sentence for irreverent Putin protest
Crosswords & Puzzles
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
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices