In our age of distraction, the arts appear to be responding in kind, shrinking and streamlining themselves to capture what ...

As Esther Freud publishes her new novel – a sequel to Hideous Kinky (1992) that follows two sisters navigating life hampered ...

Thousands of refugees from Nazi Europe rebuilt their lives in coffee houses, bookshops and cabarets along Finchley Road, turning this dusty stretch of the A41 into a boulevard of dreams. The grandson ...