Literary

‘I sat with her and held her hand and listened’: the true stories of NHS staff at Christmas

The best poems on nature

Poems about truth for National Poetry Day

The most inspiring climate change protests around the world

‘We need stories like The Confession . . .’ Lucy Scholes on the portrayal of motherhood in literature

Dear Mrs Bird: a story of friendship, courage and love

Watch Jericho Brown perform 'Stand' from The Tradition

Clive James's favourite poetry books

Introducing the unofficial Poet Laureate of Twitter, Brian Bilston

The London Bridge terrorist attack remembered

Tim Winton on his inspiration for The Shepherd's Hut

Plate Tectonics by Clive James