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First run in 1780, this year’s Derby will be held in memory of the world-famous jockey Lester Piggott.

Throughout history politicians have declared their loyalty to sports and sporting teams. Sir Keir Starmer might do well to do the same.

Author and travel writer Kia Abdullah shares her five favourite things.

The plot of “Silks”, one of Dick Francis’s later novels, written in collaboration with his son Felix, turns on the photograph of a new-born foal