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Caroline Lucas: The shocking climate reports the UK government didn't want you to see

Caroline Lucas: The shocking climate reports the UK government didn't want you to see

The intelligence services now believe nature collapse is a security threat. For a cabinet determined to sacrifice the environment for growth, was that too uncomfortable a truth, asks the former Green party leader

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Deborah Frances-White: Andrew Tate’s too toxic to touch now. But look at the damage he’s done

Deborah Frances-White: Andrew Tate’s too toxic to touch now. But look at the damage he’s done

Languishing in prison, the manosphere’s favourite misogynist has been abandoned even by Trump. But thanks to him, male discourse around women, consent and empathy has been well and truly poisoned, writes the Guilty Feminist

Deborah Frances-White

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The Nerve Hotlist

The Nerve Hotlist

This week's top cultural picks – from a female-powered new crime drama to some of the greats of US photography – as enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

Hotlist

The 10 best things to see at Edinburgh festival 2026 –  from chaotic monks and teen punks to Bigfoot hysteria

The 10 best things to see at Edinburgh festival 2026 – from chaotic monks and teen punks to Bigfoot hysteria

Four thousand shows, one month: how do you choose? Critic and dedicated festivalgoer Fergus Morgan offers a guide to the hottest tickets

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Joe Lycett: ‘Part of me thinks: we've had so many prime ministers, why not give the bin a go?’

Joe Lycett: ‘Part of me thinks: we've had so many prime ministers, why not give the bin a go?’

Ahead of a major solo exhibition, the comedian, artist and presenter answers the Nerve Q&A - on Celebrity Traitors, politics, and how his toddler has already started heckling Richard Tice. Interview by Michael Hogan

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Review of the Week: Music, Fashion, Film by Charli xcx

Review of the Week: Music, Fashion, Film by Charli xcx

The follow-up album to 2024’s zeitgeist-defining Brat is short, sharp and rocky – but also feels like it’s grasping for something that stays out of reach, writes Nerve music critic Kate Hutchinson

Reviews

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Stewart Lee: I wanted a King of the North. Not a King of the North Sea

Stewart Lee: I wanted a King of the North. Not a King of the North Sea

In the face of heat and urban wildfires, is Andy ‘Burn Them!’ Burnham really going to approve more oil drilling? So much for net zero – or voting Labour again

Stewart Lee

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Christina Soteriou's spicy mushroom skewers with peanut lime sauce

Christina Soteriou's spicy mushroom skewers with peanut lime sauce

The vegan chef Christina Soteriou shares a zingy dish that works both as a healthy evening meal and a dinner-party treat

Weekend Dish

Adele Walton: The Online Safety Act is supposed to make Britain’s internet a safe space – yet it can’t touch the site linked to my sister’s death

Adele Walton: The Online Safety Act is supposed to make Britain’s internet a safe space – yet it can’t touch the site linked to my sister’s death

Ofcom says it has used all its powers and can do no more against a pro-suicide forum. For bereaved families like mine, only a public inquiry can explain why

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