Ambush at the BBC
What’s being tested here is not the BBC’s impartiality but the country’s moral memory

Gold, sweat and tears
Lured by TikTok influencers selling a dream of riches in the outback, young Europeans are encountering a culture of sexual harassment

Cricket
Thousands are flocking down under with a sun-soaked stadium up ahead

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Budget
Richard Lambert

Tech
Patricia Clarke

Ethical capitalism
Matthew Bishop

Workplace
Emma Haslett
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Music
The 27-year-old turns her personal and political convictions into soulful songs that are wise beyond their years

Theatre
William Kentridge’s bold take on Goethe's Faust transplants the story to South Africa

Theatre
This technically impressive production has a slick, studio feel, but is merely a tribute act to the original story

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Recipe
Miso adds a comforting depth to chicken to help keep out the autumn chill

Family matters
Forget the experts – isn’t it all just common sense?

Travel
The unspoilt and remote Varanger peninsula is an astonishing haven for the natural world

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