Fun Home Review: Alison Bechdel's Musical Memoir

This soulful musical adaptation of Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir explores sexual awakening, queer identity, and family tragedy, revived at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre until 1 August.

Perfect Uyghur Lamb Skewers Recipe

Learn to make authentic Uyghur lamb skewers at home: marinated with onion, seasoned with cumin and chilli, grilled to perfection. A fiery street food staple from Xinjiang.

Mamdani Thrives Despite New York Post Attacks

Zohran Mamdani's popularity has grown six months into his mayoralty despite relentless criticism from the Rupert Murdoch-owned New York Post, with a Siena poll showing 58% approval.

Middle-Aged Women Are Not Invisible, Says Columnist

Emma Beddington pushes back against the trope of invisible middle-aged women, citing prominent figures like Gillian Anderson and Rose Byrne, while acknowledging that wealth and health play key roles in visibility.

Why Germany Lacks a Rugby Culture

France and Italy excel in rugby, but Germany has no comparable rugby culture. Readers explore historical, social, and sporting factors behind this disparity.

Tom Gauld Cartoon on Bookshop Offers

Tom Gauld's latest cartoon humorously skewers bookshop marketing tactics, featuring a table piled high with books under signs like 'Buy One, Get One Free' and 'Half Price'.

McGregor Shock at Rangers Job, Shares Concerns

Allan McGregor says he was 'shocked' when Rangers offered him a permanent goalkeeping coach role, taking four or five days to decide amid concerns about his lack of coaching badges and the club's image.

Lee Ryder's World Cup Trip Hit by Hurricane Drama

ChronicleLive's Lee Ryder recounts his 4,165-mile journey from Newcastle to Miami for England's World Cup quarter-final, which was disrupted by a hurricane, forcing an unscheduled landing in Raleigh-Durham.

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