New BBC series helmed by Lucy Worsley re-examines Victorian records to follow the trail of a forgotten Jack the Ripper-era ...
The Irish Girl” could well be renamed — with a nod to Vermeer — “Girl With a Cornflower.” But she won’t be so easily turned ...
Charles Dickens' novella A Christmas Carol has been reimagined by playwright Marie Jones in the setting of Victorian Belfast.
What’s true in A Thousand Blows season 2? Steven Knight breaks down the real-life events that inspired the next chapter of ...
Oscar Wilde, a celebrated Irish writer and wit, championed art for beauty's sake. His novel, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray,' ...
Charles Dickens is often remembered as a Victorian literary giant whose novels belong to another age. But according to his ...
And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World. But what’s been missing from the articles I’ve read about these works is ...
Efforts to tackle homelessness in 2026 will see the Vagrancy Act finally scrapped. But politicians must make it more than a ...
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The Guardian view on hard times for Britain’s charities: struggling to do more with less
Editorial: Over the holiday period, the Guardian leader column is looking ahead at the themes of 2026. Today, the challenges facing the voluntary sector as it attempts to cope with an ongoing funding ...
Up to 400 homes face demolition under a £90m regeneration scheme that promises only 230 replacement properties ...
Blackpool, the declining seaside resort named as the nation’s ‘misery capital’, is hardly the Maldives, but mum of two, ...
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