For one day only, Joe Lycett will guest edit this weekend’s Observer New Review

Featuring an insider's guide to Birmingham, an interview with Robbie Williams, Q&A with Munya Chawawa and what’s on Katherine Ryan’s radar

Only with the Observer on Sunday

Nigel Slater’s recipe for broccoli and dark miso soup theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/…

Insurers accused of using ‘excessive excesses’ to disguise car cover costs theguardian.com/money/2024/apr…

The French aristocrat who understood evolution 100 years before Darwin – and even worried about climate change theguardian.com/science/2024/a…

Birmingham mural honours legacy of poet giant Benjamin Zephaniah theguardian.com/books/2024/apr…

Square dancing: why do we still love the Rubik’s Cube? theguardian.com/games/2024/apr…

Dinosaur macarons and pink prosecco: how afternoon tea in UK embraced the Instagram generation theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/…

‘A deeply broken system’: is it time England abandoned council tax? theguardian.com/money/2024/apr…

Material world: how the sari connected me to my past theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

World Bank’s funding of ‘hog hotel’ factory farms under fire over climate effect theguardian.com/business/2024/…

‘As well prepared as they could be’: how Taiwan kept death toll low in massive earthquake theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Dysfunction and division darken the WTO’s 30-year dream of free trade theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Upstaging Umbria: rugged and seductive Le Marche theguardian.com/travel/2024/ap…

Nigel Slater’s recipes for cauliflower with tomato chilli sauce, and shiitake, soba and coconut theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/…

‘It will blow people away’: Dutch superstar gardener redesigns RHS flagship Wisley garden theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Are you rich and ridiculous? Tiktok comedian Shabaz Ali has you in his sights theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Making people better, not demonising them, will solve Britain’s sickness problem | Torsten Bell theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

I’d never been interested in chess, until my son wanted a game… theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Ditching European trade for China and India was ever a poor bet. Now it’s a farce | Will Hutton theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

‘We may lose ability to think critically at all’: the book-summary apps accused of damaging authors’ sales theguardian.com/books/2024/apr…