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Pure joy as Ian Broudie goes back on the road

Express & Star 

Forget the hurt, it’s been 35 years of pure joy for Lightning Seeds, one of the country’s best loved bands. To celebrate this milestone, they have lovingly put together a 20-track greatest hits album ‘Tomorrow’s Here Today: 35 Years of Lightning Seeds’, which is out on October 4, before embarking on a 20-date UK tour this winter.

Rethinking Cyprus’ economic performance metrics

Cyprus Mail 

By Ioannis Tirkides We use summary indicators to conveniently measure the performance and health of the economy. But while these can be useful in some respects, they have their drawbacks and their interpretation and meaning may not be so straightforward. The usual way to measure an economy’s performance, and to compare it over time and […]

Zero craic? How Guinness 0.0 went from canned curiosity to British pub staple

The Independent 

Guinness 0.0 has quickly become the non-alcoholic beer of choice, with sales doubling year on year. Once reserved for cans, it’s now pouring from taps in London pubs – but at £6 a pint, is it worth the hype? Hannah Twiggs explores the rise of Guinness’s zero-alcohol incarnation and the cultural shift behind it

Novelist Robert Harris on uncovering the most scandalous secret love affair in British political history

The Independent 

For his latest bestseller, ‘Precipice’, Robert Harris trawled secret letters to bring to life the hidden relationship between prime minister HH Asquith and a beautiful young socialite more than three decades his junior. The author tells Geordie Greig about the female character who moved him to tears, what Asquith’s family really think of the book, and why contemporary British politics has been ‘a cloud’ over his seventh decade