Comedy

It constrains humour or makes it complacent

Matters were interrupted by an onstage dizzy spell, later unhelpfully diagnosed as a “cardiac arrest”

There’s a pleasure in every paragraph and a tartness to set off the sweetness

The average age of a construction worker in the UK now is 50

What equips a podcaster to be a multi-dimensional philosopher king?

Denied the chance to play his comedy idol in a biopic, the Alan Partridge star has found another way

The show is a handy barometer of changing sensitivities about free speech in comedy

Despite the awfulness of much “anti-woke” comedy, opponents of political correctness have a point

Parliament is making the world a better place, one death at a time

Stranded passengers emerged bewildered into the night of the living dead