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Croissant-mania consumes Berlin, and talent leaves China as a result of lockdown fatigue.
Should Australia open its borders?
Australia's pandemic saw robust success and prolonged isolation. Our expert Aussie panel discusses what this reveals about national character.
Summer, sickness and the search for a way forward
Our editor in chief makes the case for a clearly signposted return to longed-for summer joys.
Life through a zoom lens
Lockdowns left our cities deserted. But the absence of the usual hubbub allowed us to see them differently. Intrepid photographers were on hand to capture the beauty and humanity of the moment.
Cutting it fine
There are few incentives to wear our finery while working from home. Designer Paula Gerbase says that we should emerge from the lockdown with renewed vigour to dress up and buy smart.
Signs of the times
Museums across the world are gathering the artefacts that will stand as symbols of the lockdown.
Missing in action
The suspension of global sport highlights the values it brings: camaraderie, team spirit and how being a lifelong supporter is a form of life support.
