Lacking a fresh political perspective, entertaining with classic tunes and compelling design, My Beautiful Laundrette takes stage at The Lowry

Clementine Lawrence looks at how a Coronavirus vaccine has driven the world apart, rather than pulling us together as it should have done

Krish Kakar argues that the BJP party is creating stark religious divides in India

Armand Azra looks at the ways history can be appropriated, rewritten and abused by undemocratic and nationalistic campaigns, as he sees happening in Malaysia today

After over a decade of mishandling Scotland, the Scottish National Party is inevitably losing their popular base, and it’s about time