Culture

We speak to the singer-songwriter about his bittersweet new album ‘A Golden State’, pushing himself out of his comfort zone and moving to California to start a new life as an optimist

Whether for protest, expression, or social cause, British artists are responding to Brexit in intriguing ways

With a little help from the bookies, we make our predictions for the Oscars 2019 – who will win, who should win, and who got left out in the cold

Commute driving you crazy? We’ve gone beyond the top 50 chart to bring you the podcasts that deserve to be in your headphones

Expert tips on how to pick the best piece for your sitting room wall

Looking for Valentine’s Day inspiration? Here’s our selection of romantic, indulgent and luxurious presents for women

Action thriller? Comedy panel show? Psychological drama? What does the telly we watch say about us, and about our cultural neuroses? Stuart Heritage takes a collective emotional temperature-check based on what’s coming to our screens in 2019

Need to escape? We have just the thing

Forget cheap airport thrillers; these are the holiday reads you’ll really want to dive into this winter, whether there’s a pool at your destination or not.

Public galleries may hog the limelight, but they don’t put London’s commercial galleries in the shade. Charlotte McManus urges us to skip the tourist queues and explore the independents

From life drawing to salami making, we’ve selected the best workshops and courses to give as a gift this Christmas

The director of Pinter at the Pinter, tells The Jackal about making theatre accessible, working 100-hour weeks, and what it’s really like to work with Danny Dyer