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The controversial ‘king of Spacs’ on his ‘long-term greedy’ approach — and the dangers of taking investing advice from Reddit
The celebrated travel writer on exploring in his eighties — and why he prefers to journey alone
The father of ‘Ethio Jazz’ on performing for Haile Selassie, Africa’s rich instrumental heritage — and how a film gave him a late-career boost
The West Indian fast-bowling legend on his playing career, speaking out against racism — and why he’s happy to be an ‘old fogey’
The Belarusian sprinter on her escape to Poland, life under Alexander Lukashenko — and the uncertain future she faces
The pharma boss on the Covid jab, his exchanges with Trump — and why suspending patents is no way to inoculate the world’s poor
The Duchess of York on her rollercoaster royal life — and why Prince Andrew is her ‘pillar of strength’
The author and broadcaster on the limitations of AI, how to teach Boris Johnson about exponential growth — and why a chilling cancer diagnosis made her reassess risk
The outgoing health service head on his battles for funding, the Covid response — and how to cut waiting lists
The scholar turned Substack star on her nightly newsletter, tackling trolls — and the 19th-century parallels with today’s US politics
The conservationist on bringing back biodiversity, the problem with veganism — and why cloning mammoths is a bad idea
The populist politician on working with Draghi, his hardline stance on immigration — and his conversion to believing in a strong EU
The Jupiter veteran on navigating today’s hot markets, his famous family — and why he thinks British stocks are due for a bounce
The longtime Kremlin éminence grise on shaping Russia’s managed democracy, Alexei Navalny — and why Putin is a modern Octavian
Ex-Croatian midfielder on the kick that prefigured Yugoslavia’s break-up, taking on the Super League — and why England shouldn’t play three at the back
The entrepreneur on spending $69m on a non-fungible token artwork — and how an avatar helped him circumvent the status quo
Northern Ireland’s departing first minister on being ousted as DUP leader — and why she still supports Brexit
The economist on how to tackle America’s racial divide, Meghan Markle — and the politics of public swimming pools
Scotland’s leading historian on why he would vote for independence, his preference for home rule — and the need to see historical figures in context
The Nobel-winning psychologist on behavioural economics, human error and why he doesn’t see himself as a guru
The classicist on why the study of Greece and Rome matters in the Netflix age — and how to beat Boris Johnson in a debate
The incoming Credit Suisse chief on his battles in finance, stress, tabloid troubles — and why Rafael Nadal is his idol
The statistician on the UK government’s ‘number theatre’, the value of lockdown sceptics and the use (and misuse) of statistics
High-flying economist on rethinking the social contract — and how she navigated the ‘sticky door’ syndrome in her career
The venture capitalist on the race to secure the right jabs — and why she is not a beneficiary of ‘chumocracy’
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