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3 days ago · Suzannah Lipscomb. Published: Wednesday, 30 October 2024 at 3:20 pm. Subscribe to Radio Times magazine and get 10 issues for £10. In the second series of The Royals: A History of Scandals, I’ll ...
5 days ago · It is estimated that only one in five male victims of sexual offences ever reports to the police, meaning as many as 1,500 men could have been abused in the military since 2015. “US figures ...
3 days ago · Oscar-winner Steve McQueen's latest film offers a new perspective on life in the capital during the devastating 1940-41 Nazi bombing campaign – dispelling myths and clichés.
3 days ago · This England: A late Romantic. This column – which, though named after a line in Shakespeare’s “Richard II”, refers to the whole of Britain – has run in the New Statesman since 1934. A book borrowed from a school library before the First World War has finally been returned – more than a century overdue.
4 days ago · "Why England Slept", on the contrary, was written for JFK by yet other people, Timesman Arthur Krock among them. Krock pulled strings to get "Profiles" the Pulitzer Prize. All of this helped lead to a JFK "victory" in '60, what may well have been the most corrupt election in American history, recent examples included.
3 days ago · Non-subscribers will only hear an extract from this episode. To listen to the full episode, and all our other Close Readings series, subscribe: Directly in Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4dbjbjG. In other podcast apps: lrb.me/closereadings. Further reading in the LRB: Seamus Perry. E.P. Thompson. Colin Burrow. Marilyn Butler. Thomas Keymer
3 days ago · The cap on social rent rises in England is currently set at 7.7%. The consultation launched on 30 October and will close on 23 December. We've asked the Government when any changes may come into force. We've also asked the devolved governments for their plans: Northern Ireland: Currently has a social rent cap of 7.7%, the same as in England.
