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Review of the Week: How To Make a Killing

Review of the Week: How To Make a Killing

John Patton Ford's remake of the Ealing comedy Kind Hearts and Coronets updates the old film for the oligarch era with leading man Glen Powell and some deserving 21st-century victims, writes Nerve film critic Ellen E Jones

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The Recommender: Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor

The Recommender: Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor

The Hot Chip frontman and solo artist on his latest cultural discoveries

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Joe Woodhouse’s garlic-chilli potato dumplings

Joe Woodhouse’s garlic-chilli potato dumplings

The popular veggie cookbook author shares an easy and flavourful one-pot family dinner

Weekend Dish

The public remembers Iraq. Why doesn't the press?

The public remembers Iraq. Why doesn't the press?

Seven in 10 Britons are sceptical about UK involvement in Iran, but their newspapers have other ideas. Some of us recall the last time Fleet Street was so disastrously in favour of war, writes former Observer home affairs editor Martin Bright

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Hooked on dopamine, fuelled by testosterone, powered by AI: this is the broligarchs’ war

Hooked on dopamine, fuelled by testosterone, powered by AI: this is the broligarchs’ war

Three weeks ago, briefly, the world was focused on Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse of women and girls. Now, as conflict rages, the tide of hyper-masculinity has risen again, writes Carole Cadwalladr

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The Nerve Hotlist

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week - from Kim Gordon’s new album to Rachel Weisz’s steamy Netflix fantasy - as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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Parliament: this House urgently needs more plumbers

Parliament: this House urgently needs more plumbers

Britain’s ailing construction industry should be embracing high-profile figures like builder-turned-MP Hannah Spencer. And why is the built environment media largely ignoring this positive news, asks architecture writer Phineas Harper

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For GB News’s funders, a £130m loss is a small price to pay for vast influence

For GB News’s funders, a £130m loss is a small price to pay for vast influence

The channel of “reactionary rage bait” has just released its latest accounts, which are yet another demonstration that there’s no shortage of funds on the right of British politics, argues Sam Bright

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Is pop star Sienna Rose really a singer? And is she really Black?

Is pop star Sienna Rose really a singer? And is she really Black?

The soul sensation – who started off as a white redhead – is seemingly taking music born of authenticity and community and reducing it to code. What does it mean if the making of music is taken over by machines?, asks Kadish Morris

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