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House of Games at Hampstead Theatre review: an efficient, tense piece of work that never quite sings

3/5 This continues the venue’s long run of putting on middle to mediocre shows

Evening Standard · May 13, 2025

House of Games review – Richard Bean hustles David Mamet’s movie tricksters

It’s a little hard to buy the One Man, Two Guvnors playwright’s broadly comic take on the American’s thriller about con artists

The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2025

Why do we celebrate VE Day?

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said on VE Day we ‘come together to celebrate those who fought for our freedom’

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

The night the late Queen did the hokey cokey secretly among VE Day crowds

Elizabeth and Margaret moved to Windsor Castle during the war, just as the Queen did during the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK · May 4, 2025

From Royals to Red Arrows – What to look out for during VE Day celebrations

Sir Winston Churchill’s victory speech, a military procession, a flypast and street parties are part of the build-up to 8 May

The Independent UK · May 3, 2025

Second World War sacrifices remembered ahead of VE Day 80th anniversary

Sir Winston Churchill’s victory speech, a military procession, a flypast and street parties are part of the build-up to May 8.

Evening Standard · May 3, 2025

Jane Gardam obituary

Prolific novelist and short-story writer with a taste for the absurd

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2025

Anne Harper obituary

Political activist, co-founder of Women Against Pit Closures and former wife of Arthur Scargill when he was president of the National Union of Mineworkers

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2025

Ask a CEO coach: 'How do I become braver at work?'

Bill Hoogterp counsels an executive who works for an online retailer about how to fight her fears at work—and in the rest of the her life.

Fortune · Apr 26, 2025

Judge appointed to Emma Caldwell inquiry as family hope for closure

The mother of Emma Caldwell has said her family have “waited a long time” for closure, after a judge was appointed to chair the inquiry into…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2025