Some 40,000 high-level bankers and traders lost their jobs in the financial crisis. William D. Cohan asks what these former Masters of the Universe did next, but meets impenetrable silence
Chelsea’s £50m striker has fallen prey to the malaise that every sportsman dreads: a catastrophic and inexplicable loss of form. But why does this happen to top athletes and how can they recover?
Trafalgar Square’s next incumbent is a quietly subversive work by Scandinavian artists Elmgreen & Dragset. Peter Aspden had exclusive access to its making
There is a sense that if we haven’t quite reached that supposed rock of solidity, we haven’t really become adults, say Julian Baggini and Antonia Macaro
The Inventory: Louis de Bernieres
‘I suspect there is an afterlife but it could be no better than a long stay in Croydon,’ says the author of ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’