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Dim the lights, turn off your phones and get your coughing out of the way – because the performance is about to begin. Performance cleaning, that is. The kind you do when people are coming to visit an

In a John Behan bronze, collector Jacqueline O’Donovan, a child of the Irish diaspora, can sense the desperation of a starving people forced to flee their land

After moving from the always Insta-worthy Northumberland landscape, Caro Giles discovers there’s still beauty in the city if you’re prepared to take time to seek it out.

THIS is so good of you, Primrose,” Janet said for the umpteenth time as they sat opposite each other on the Tube train. “If you say that again . . . What are friends for?” Primrose said, nudging her f

Having made a shocking discovery, was Clare’s own life now in danger?