Notes and queriesMoviesWhy don't zombies eat each other? The flaws in Berlin's transport system; The adolescence of the lambsHow do zombies know not to eat each other? What would they do if there were no non-zombies left? Zombies know not to eat each other because they only eat living human flesh. Once infected and full zombification has taken place, the zombie is no longer alive, so its flesh is not palatable to other zombies.

Sali Hughes on beautyMakeup‘Clean girl’ minimalism has erased the rule on matchy-matchy varnish – now nail polish is all about milky nudes and glossy tones When was the last time your tips’n’toes matched? For me it must have been when I was about 10 and working with whatever polish I had manage to pilfer from my mother. For all of recent beauty history, to be matchy-matchy with finger and toenail lacquer was to commit a fashion faux pas – the beauty equivalent of double denim.

UK news This article is more than 3 months oldMan held on suspicion of murder after attack by dog believed to be XL bullyThis article is more than 3 months oldWitnesses say 54-year-old man who died sustained throat injuries in attack in Wearside A murder investigation has been launched after a man was fatally injured in Wearside by a dog believed to be an American XL bully. Northumbria police said they received a report of an attack at about 6.

TheatreReviewCrucible, Sheffield Billed as an opportunity to reframe Boublil and Schönberg’s original, this is more of a tweak but it is a visually captivating production Last autumn, a theatre company of British east and south-east Asian artists voiced its objection to the staging of Boublil and Schönberg’s Vietnam war musical for its racially reductive stereotypes. Miss Saigon’s producers defended it as an opportunity to reframe the material in a fresh way.

James Wong on gardensGardening adviceAlliums which we know as garden plants are prized ingredients in other parts of the world. Here’s why… It’s officially bulb-planting season again, but for a greedy gardener like me there is often a tense trade-off between what space I dedicate to ornamentals and what I leave for edibles in my tiny urban patch. Fortunately, there is one genus of bulbs that can combine the best of both worlds, giving you dazzling colour and a tasty treat at the same time come spring.