04-14 ‘We want people on the edge of their seats’: Royal Opera boss Oliver Mears on the new season – and the controversies of the last (www.theguardian.com)
04-14 Viktor Orbán inspired rightwingers across the EU and in Britain. His defeat could represent a turning of the tide Polly Toynbee (www.theguardian.com)
04-14 ‘My life has become a rollercoaster’: Francesca Albanese on death threats, danger and dread after accusing Israel of genocide (www.theguardian.com)
04-14 On the streets of Dublin I met fuel protesters and the people who support them – yet our leaders still don’t get it Caelainn Hogan (www.theguardian.com)
04-14 Ben Roberts-Smith’s arrest won’t erase the pain for Afghans – but it shows Australia is willing to face uncomfortable truths Shadi Khan Saif (www.theguardian.com)
04-13 The world is gripped by 3am dread thanks to an unhinged US president. Can someone turn the history machine off? Brigid Delaney (www.theguardian.com)
04-13 Social media was once a great global conversation. Now it’s just individuals locked into their own private worlds Tom Whyman (www.theguardian.com)
04-13 ‘A cauldron of people with their tops off!’ Goldie, Estelle, Courtney Pine, Flo and more pick great moments in Black British music (www.theguardian.com)
04-12 From Andrew Tate to Mountbatten-Windsor, my first name has been dragged through the mud. Can a global community of ‘Drews’ help change that? (www.theguardian.com)