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A collection of artworks all have one thing in common: it only takes paste or Sellotape to make public the anger, horror and pity felt at events in Ukraine

The values it supports have absolutely nothing to do with the ones it practises. What is the organisation good for and why are we still playing along?

The possibility of a cornered president lashing out cannot be discounted. If it happens, how should the West respond?

Hungary’s prime minister has cemented his role as poster boy for leaders from Latin America to Asia who shun liberal values

The shadow of Joseph Stalin hangs heavy over Vladimir Putin’s Russia. But is Putin actually more dangerous – if not statistically more murderous – than the former Soviet leader?

An exhibition at Bodleian Library traces 600 years of Anglo-Dutch history through beautiful medieval manuscripts, prints, maps and animal stories

Some figures from celebrity culture are pledging their support for Ukraine, others are being more opportunist with their approach in pretending to do so or are simply seeking a profit. It's nothing Britain isn't accustomed to

Her posthumous reputation dictated by centuries of almost exclusively male gatekeepers, history has not been kind to the queen of both France and England

Missing the country's second World Cup in a row, Italy's European Championship victory last summer now appears like a blue mirage

The unexpectedly timely Postwar Modern at the Barbican showcases the ability of refugee artists to create great work after escaping conflict

Does Britain have any ambition to be part of the leadership for this new Europe? Asks one reader

Just as after the fall of the Wall, the EU should channel the philosophy of Helmut Kohl and seize this moment to bring Ukraine into the union

The Russian leader may be a war criminal, but getting him into the dock to face justice may never happen

Hungary’s populist prime minister is poised to win re-election after moving towards the EU on Ukraine. But is it all a bluff?

Becker obviously owes a lot of money to a lot of people. As a country, however, Germany owes him so much more

A new museum dedicated to the Swedish dance star has more in common with its earnest predecessors than at first seems the case

Our 19th-century education system is broken and must be replaced by one that teaches young people to be citizens of everywhere

The Johnny Hallyday who took the Albert Hall stage one night 10 years ago was the culmination of 50 years of myth-making

The horse, who has been put down after contracting skin cancer, gained fame for her daily strolls while wearing a halter that read, “My name is Jenny. I’ve not escaped, just taking a walk”

Despite the devastation in Ukraine, there is still room for hope this spring

The actual stand-up in Netflix's new dramedy is rarely as funny as it is supposed to be, but the characters are so vivid it barely matters

Ukrainians are telling a coherent story about who they want to be. Britain should pay attention

They make for a fitting tribute to America’s first female secretary of state and the world should take heed of them

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With more than 100m albums sold, the Anglo-Italian could afford to be sanguine about critical coolness towards his work

Good borscht cannot be cooked quickly - so if you don’t have time now, save this recipe until you have enough

Photos quickly become burned into memory and can trigger a stronger human response than words or cool statistical analysis

Putin is rallying both Russians and foreign auxiliaries to a cause under one message - might is right

The school has had a role in shaping British public life for the worse, writes one reader

Restrictions on freedom of movement after Brexit have left British competitive cyclists struggling to gain the experience they need to make it

Ukraine’s artists boost morale at home and awareness globally via impromptu concerts and viral videos. But others are heading directly into battle