Why Gillian Wearing made a statue of two single mothers
Her sculpture depicts two sisters, Roma and Emma Jones (who, like Wearing, were born in Birmingham), and their sons.…
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The day I (almost) won the lottery in Spain
William Cook was on his way to buy a ticket for “El Gordo” in a small town in Tenerife but…
ByBritain’s forgotten hero
How has it happened that the man who did more than any other to bring about the abolition of…
ByIt’s time we moved on from the Holocaust
To outsiders, Berlin is the city of the Final Solution. But in truth, the German capital is host to
ByThe improbable hero
His German grandfather was a feckless husband and a lousy father, but when William Cook began diggin
ByThe enchanted city finds a new kind of beauty
Sixty years ago, Dresden was bombed to rubble. William Cook visits the home of his German ancestors
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