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The style on the Croisette is off to a strong start ...

The decline of the glossy magazine industry as depicted in the sequel made me cry - but I shed no tears for how it was back then, says Charlotte Higgins, the Guardian's chief culture writer ...

Jane Eyre or Wuthering Heights. Ulysses or Catch-22 Find out which title came top, as chosen by authors, critics and academics worldwide ...

Frances, 77, a retired marketing manager, meets Eddie, 86, an activist ...

A lighter risotto made with whizzed cauliflower as well as rice, but with a reassuringly rich cheese sauce ...

Paws for thought ...

As continent faces tough headwinds, leaders are bearing brunt of delivering bad news to frustrated electorates ...

Ahead of Nakba march, Sara Husseini says many feel they are being treated as suspects rather than victims of mass suffering ...

US president calls Abu-Bilal al-Minuki 'most active terrorist in the world' and says he was eliminated in 'very complex mission'

Cranbrook, Kent: The swarm has gathered in a plum tree, looking for a new home. And I have just the place ...