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Resignation exacerbates leadership crisis for South African city run by eight mayors since 2019

Also reviewed: Proms featuring Elgar’s Cello Concerto, a Holst rarity and Busoni’s giant Piano Concerto

The composer conducted and curated two concerts featuring his own work as well as pieces by established and young composers

‘Captivating and magical’, Velázquez’s greatest painting remains an unsolved puzzle

One of the first ‘postmodernist’ writers, he delighted in rearranging traditional literary conventions

A new CEO of Stellantis will still need to overcome weak European demand and rising Chinese competition

A Senate controversy shows the importance of clothes

The singer-songwriter mingles dreamy melodies with unsettling excavations of a troubled childhood

From global crises to rising geopolitical tensions, the philosopher warns us against assuming that progress is inevitable

FT wordsmith with an eye for polished prose