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If you're after the best new novels of the year, look no further: on.ft.com/4a9NTuT
Best books of 2025: Fiction
Maria Crawford selects her must-read titles
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November 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
A ‘family portrait’ of India, captured in its many languages on.ft.com/4riJjkc
A ‘family portrait’ of India, captured in its many languages
Granta magazine’s latest special issue on the country reflects three decades of shifting freedoms and fissures
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November 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The Horse of Jenin — a moving celebration of the spirit of ordinary people on.ft.com/3LYq0fW
The Horse of Jenin — a moving celebration of the spirit of ordinary people
Palestinian actor and comedian Alaa Shehada delivers an ebullient one-man show at London’s Bush Theatre
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November 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
James Lovegrove selects his must-read science fiction titles of 2025: on.ft.com/4rkYs4H
Best books of 2025: Science fiction
James Lovegrove selects his must-read titles
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November 25, 2025 at 2:29 PM
FT editors, columnists and specialists share the titles that have inspired them on.ft.com/4p4abmy
Best books of 2025: Roula Khalaf, Jay Rayner and other FT journalists pick their favourites
FT editors, columnists and specialists share the titles that have inspired them
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November 25, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Poison Water tells the horrifying tale of Britain’s worst mass poisoning on.ft.com/4iiGtrv
Poison Water tells the horrifying tale of Britain’s worst mass poisoning
Gripping BBC documentary unravels the events that led to a catastrophic accident in 1988
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November 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
The irresistible rise of make-believe furniture on.ft.com/48iKZld
The irresistible rise of make-believe furniture
From a chair that looks like a giant ant to shelving made out of melted carpet, the market for fantastical design is booming
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November 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Is your bathrobe bougie enough? on.ft.com/4riwtCn
Is your bathrobe bougie enough?
Look major in these maximalist dressing gowns
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November 25, 2025 at 11:03 AM
If you're after the best translate novels of 2025, tap here to discover the FT's top picks: on.ft.com/4oO7ntD
Best books of 2025: Fiction in translation
Ángel Gurría-Quintana selects his must-read titles
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November 25, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Do our brightest minds really get trapped in the City? FT readers respond on.ft.com/4rkRL2q
Do our brightest minds really get trapped in the City? FT readers respond
Money or meaningful work? Prestige or giving something back? These varied experiences show it is not that simple
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November 25, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Hotel style tips to take home on.ft.com/3XhdaM7
Hotel style tips to take home
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November 25, 2025 at 12:15 AM
FT Crossword: Number 18,222 on.ft.com/49Ey1QX
FT Crossword: Number 18,222
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November 25, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Spotify to raise US prices in first quarter of next year on.ft.com/4psD3V8
Spotify to raise US prices in first quarter of next year
Increase will come as music-streaming company pushes to show continued profitability
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November 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
In Macedonia, it takes the filaments of 150,000 flowers to make a kilo of the world’s most precious, unadulterated spice on.ft.com/43IFXNm
Hocus-crocus: Greece’s saffron specialists work their magic
In Macedonia, it takes the filaments of 150,000 flowers to make a kilo of the world’s most precious, unadulterated spice
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November 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Skye Gyngell, the pioneering chef who brought style and beauty to seasonal cooking at Petersham Nurseries and Spring, has died at the age of 63: on.ft.com/4p8QJoH
November 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The best cheesecake in the world... probably contains sake on.ft.com/4aaGbk8
The best cheesecake in the world... probably contains sake
And other ways to cook with Japanese wine
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November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Prisoner 951 — the BBC’s Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe drama is utterly, deliberately infuriating on.ft.com/3LY30Ob
Prisoner 951 — the BBC’s Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe drama is utterly, deliberately infuriating
A four-part series charts the injustice and incompetence that left the British-Iranian national imprisoned for six years
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November 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
A Life in Letters by John Updike — a personality revealed vividly on.ft.com/4p6UPxO
A Life in Letters by John Updike — a personality revealed vividly
This collection of the late writer’s correspondence is pure gold, shining with insights about literature and life
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November 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Skye Gyngell, pioneering chef, 1962-2025 on.ft.com/4odLzXi
Skye Gyngell, pioneering chef, 1962-2025
At Petersham Nurseries and Spring, she brought style and beauty to seasonal cooking
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November 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Radiohead rework their songbook in inventive ways at London’s O2 Arena on.ft.com/4plyD2k
Radiohead rework their songbook in inventive ways at London’s O2 Arena
There are no new songs but, unlike contemporaries Oasis, the quintet’s European tour is not driven by nostalgia
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November 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
A year after her last bombshell Budget, the chancellor is once again mired in political chaos. Could the fallout consume both her and Sir Keir Starmer? on.ft.com/4ijppBK
November 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Bodhana, 10, wins UK Women’s Blitz Championship on.ft.com/43Ra0CC
Bodhana, 10, wins UK Women’s Blitz Championship
Puzzle: find the England international’s winning move
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November 24, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Bryan Cranston is superb in a stupendously well-acted All My Sons on.ft.com/48g5MFV
Bryan Cranston is superb in a stupendously well-acted All My Sons
Ivo van Hove’s production of Arthur Miller’s play at Wyndham’s Theatre, London, lays bare the American dream
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November 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The booming Moomin mug mania on.ft.com/489WJpW
The booming Moomin mug mania
How Tove Jansson’s quirky creatures conquered the kitchen cupboard
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November 24, 2025 at 11:03 AM
How to crack The Nutcracker on.ft.com/4rildG8
How to crack The Nutcracker
Carlos Acosta, Federico Bonelli and more explain how they’re ramping up the Christmas favourite this season
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November 24, 2025 at 5:03 AM