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‘Anyone can dance’: first wheelchair users’ professional troupe begins UK tour
Propel Dance hope their Snow Queen challenges stereotypes, amid rumours Strictly may invite a contestant who uses a wheelchair
Gareth Rubin
11, Mar, 2023 @3:00 PM
Jerry Sadowitz Edinburgh fringe standup show axed due to complaints
Pleasance theatre cancels Scottish comic, saying his material ‘does not align with our values’
Gareth Rubin
13, Aug, 2022 @9:16 PM
Uproar in garden of England at homes plan that could ‘swallow up’ villages
The housing crisis needs solving but in Kent protesters fear for their way of life
Gareth Rubin
16, Jan, 2022 @7:00 AM
Lancashire village buys its own pub – to add to its shop and library
Trawden’s residents are the first in the country to also own their library, shop and community centre
Gareth Rubin
21, Nov, 2021 @8:00 AM
Viral humour: spoof Peter and Jane make sense of the pandemic
The artist behind the Ladybird-style series on how her absurdly surreal new book is her answer to coping with coronavirus
Gareth Rubin
01, Nov, 2020 @8:15 AM
Secret sacrifice: the agents who risked all behind Nazi lines
The men and women of the Special Operations Executive who lost their lives in occupied Europe are winning recognition on TV, in books and commemorative events
Gareth Rubin
31, May, 2020 @7:00 AM
The one where Central Perk came to London and made new Friends
Twenty-five years after the series first aired, UK fans gather on the set of the TV phenomenon
Gareth Rubin
30, Nov, 2019 @10:08 PM
How do you like your beef… old-style cow or 3D-printed?
Manufacturers claim their products taste like the real thing, have huge ecological benefits and could soon be in our homes
Gareth Rubin
10, Nov, 2019 @6:18 AM
Voices from the People’s Vote march
Protesters explain why they want a second referendum on EU membership
Gareth Rubin
19, Oct, 2019 @5:25 PM
It tolls for thee: £5m needed to save Britain’s last major bell foundry
Campaigners hope to save an ancient industry from disappearance
Gareth Rubin
31, Aug, 2019 @8:39 PM
Past imperfect: why today’s fiction authors are rewriting history
As his own novel about a Soviet-occupied London is published, Gareth Rubin asks whether writers are changing the past to help us feel better about the present
Gareth Rubin
20, Apr, 2019 @1:00 PM
‘I'm fed up with hearing May talk about who voted to leave’
Five attendees explain their reasons for joining the demonstration
Gareth Rubin
23, Mar, 2019 @8:31 PM
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