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We’re coming to the end of courgette season in the UK. We’d better have the last of the crop, then, and enjoy them before winter takes hold

The messages inside secondhand books are captivating mysteries all of their own

If you think Rothko's pieces are merely calm meditative paintings, look again. Carefully.

She Said stands out and a French drama also shines at the London Film Festival

Starmer’s Labour would be radical in power - and rejoining should not be ruled out if it won a second term

Jeremy Hunt has taken the wheel of Liz Truss’s clown car

Two things are central to the humiliation of Liz Truss: we don’t understand her, and she doesn’t understand us

Only the reversal of Brexit can start to fix the state three prime ministers have left the country in

Juliet Stevenson is on spellbinding form in the title role of this long-awaited West End transfer

It’s a pleasure to see David Tennant back on stage, even if it has turned out Nazi again

The Conservative Party has driven Britain to the brink of a democratic crisis. Only a national vote can end it

The collapse of Liz Truss’s authority is the logical conclusion of the anti-EU cult that has wrecked Britain’s economy over the last six years

The Tories could unite to topple Truss. However, they are so divided at the moment that it may not be possible

One insider tells MANDRAKE that there is more to her departure than meets the eye

Chope was one of the few Tory MPs willing to go on air to defend Truss's mini-budget

Vine accused the prime minister of being unable to show even a shred of empathy

The Sunday Telegraph editor still stands like Canute against the waves in cheering Britain's departure from the EU

Mandrake warned the Mail boss that his role was set to bar him from his coveted peerage

His move to No 11 suits Jeremy Hunt, who has submitted plans for a substantial refurbishment of his Pimlico home

Confidence in the UK has been shattered and the country may not bounce back for years

The PM’s authority is in tatters after a series of blunders ended with her sacking close friend Kwasi Kwarteng

Arrogant Kwasi Kwarteng deserved the sack, but so does his partner-in-crime Liz Truss

Liz Truss went to war with the institutions that could have saved her

A TNE writer hoped the country she was born in would become more like Britain… but it’s Britain that has changed instead

What happens when it fails?

British-Iranian Elika Ashoori considers what’s at stake for defiant women and girls in the country where her father was unjustly imprisoned

Liz Truss certainly had the shortest honeymoon period in British political history

This recipe comes from the chef at the restaurant Leroy - a reason to visit Shoreditch

Changing the current system will be disruptive, time-consuming, expensive and counterproductive

The Queen's death may have silenced live music, but a new monarch gives hope of a bigger public platform

A new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum raises a question about the limits of art