Marber on Stoppard: Rage, Pain, and Final Cigarettes

Director Patrick Marber shares a moving tribute to his friend and collaborator, theatre giant Tom Stoppard, recalling heated rehearsals, shared smokes, and the creation of 'Travesties' and 'Leopoldstadt'. Read his personal memories.

The case for retiring the word 'mansplain'

As 'rage bait' wins Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year, columnist Zoe Williams argues it's time to decommission problematic terms like 'mansplain', tracing its journey from useful neologism to political weapon. Read the full analysis.

Fashion Editor's December Style Essentials Revealed

Fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley shares her curated edit of winter style essentials, from Icelandic puffers to cowgirl belts and luxurious pyjamas. Discover the pieces to elevate your cold-weather wardrobe.

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