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Daniil Medvedev v Andrey Rublev: ATP Finals as it happened | ATP Finals

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13 Nov 202316.48 ESTRighto pals, that us done for tonight. Thanks all for your company, and do join us again tomorrow night for Novak Djokovic (1) v Jannik Sinner (4) – that should be an absolute jazzer, especially given the latter is from northern Italy. So see you then, but in the meantime, peace out. 13 Nov 202316.44 ESTIt doesn’t get easier for Rublev, who meets Alcaraz next; Medvedev faces Zverev, and both of those matches should be a lot of fun. Read More...

How Adolf loved a bit of trout | Food

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ShortcutsFoodHow Adolf loved a bit of troutMan, some people are so touchy: descendants of the victims of Adolf Hitler have successfully lobbied to get a TV chef the sack. The 30-year-old Flemish cook, Jeroen Meus, was recreating the favourite dishes of famous men, for which, on this occasion, he had journeyed to Hitler's mountain hideaway, Eagle's Nest. You must admit, it lacks sensitivity. But get some perspective, people! He only waggled a fish at the memory of six million dead. Read More...

Klan War: how Ulysses S Grant took the fight to the extreme right

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BooksHistorian Fergus Bordewich salutes the civil war general turned 18th president for his attempt to reconstruct the south Beginning in Ulysses S Grant’s first term, the civil-war general turned president focused his energies on a new campaign. Although this one also involved the army, it primarily relied on the forces of the American legal system to combat a rising threat in the south – the racist violence of a new clandestine organization, the Ku Klux Klan. Read More...

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