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A necklace for the Empress Josephine: The Glassmaker, by Tracy Chevalier, reviewed

7 September 2024 9:00 am

With the family business in Murano under threat, the daughter of a Venetian glassmaker learns to craft perfect coloured beads, soon much sought after by high society

Liam Scarlett's enduring legacy: Royal Ballet's Swan Lake reviewed

19 March 2022 9:00 am

Without fanfare or apology, the Royal Ballet appears to have rehabilitated Liam Scarlett, but what a tragic balls-up it has…

Taki: Come on then Saatchi, name a time and place. I'm serious, are you? 

25 January 2014 9:00 am

OK, folks. We’ve had enough of Hollande and his rather silly antics, although I do understand the man. Ever younger…