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Letters: Peter Jay obituary

Victoria Brittain writes: In Washington and later in London, Peter and his wife, Margaret, were kind, inclusive and generous friends.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

The secret life of a careworker – ‘I was blown away by how meaningful and interesting it is’

When anxiety forced Kathryn Faulke to give up her NHS job and become a care worker, she never thought she would enjoy it. Now, she has written a ‘love story’ of a book about the profession

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2024

Queen Elizabeth's Rare Childhood Tantrum is Truly Epic

Every once in a while, Elizabeth let loose.

Marie Claire · Oct 17, 2024

JD Vance’s debate lines were so polished you could forget they made no sense

Trump’s running mate had the greasy self-assurance of someone used to lying to people he thinks are stupid

The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2024

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney review: Her best novel yet

At this point, it feels as though there is very little interesting left that can be said about Sally Rooney. Every criticism has been mined, every degree of adulation expressed. Seven years on from her dazzling debut Conversations With Friends, and particularly since the stratospheric success of Normal People the…

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2024

'It was a rush': Canberra legends go above and beyond on Can Give Day

The pair and their supporters raised more than $100,000 for the Canberra Hospital Foundation.

The Canberra Times · Sep 26, 2024

Sally Rooney’s new novel, Intermezzo, is her longest and best consideration of ‘idiotic desire and love’ yet

On the level of theme, the Irish writer Sally Rooney is firmly in her wheelhouse in her new novel Intermezzo. We find Peter and Ivan Koubek having just lost their father and trying to forge a life through and past this bereavement by way of intimate relationships.

The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney review – is there a better writer at work right now?

With her fourth novel, the Normal People author leans fully into her talent, creating a funny, tender tale of two grieving brothers and their messy love lives that’s utterly perfect

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024

Intermezzo review: Sally Rooney ditches the style that made her ‘voice of a generation’

With her fourth novel, Rooney has discovered her full literary prowess – the reward is transcendent

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney review – surprise moves in love, loss and chess

The Irish author explores bereavement and age-gap relationships in a breathtakingly intimate tale of two brothers and the women they turn to

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024