18 h. ago Briton held for more than six years in India without trial speaks out: ‘My whole life is destroyed’

Exclusive: Christian Michel speaks to Namita Singh on the sidelines of a court hearing in Delhi, where he has been granted bail but cannot meet the conditions to leave the capital’s notorious high-security prison

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24 h. ago The Waterboys’ Mike Scott on his new Dennis Hopper album: ‘He wasn’t just a guy who took lots of drugs and did weird things’

The Scottish singer-songwriter has long found inspiration in other musicians, including the curmudgeonly Van Morrison who had one snarky song dedicated to him back in 2020. Scott speaks with Jim Farber about the wild life and times of his latest subject Dennis Hopper

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3 d. ago Mum of trans daughter who took her own life calls on people to 'speak out' on key issue

On Transgender Day of Visibility, Caroline Litman, who lost her trans daughter to suicide, is urging cisgender allies to 'speak out' to defend trans people when they can

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4 d. ago Matheus Cunha: ‘All we want in life is affection – Wolves gave me back that joy’

Brazil striker may be on the move this summer but after a troubled journey he has found happiness at MolineuxMatheus Cunha’s time at Wolverhampton Wanderers may be coming to an end but the Brazilian forward will never forget his time with the club. He says he was reborn and “recovered his joy” there after two difficult years and the frustration of not being selected for the 2022 World Cup.With 13 goals this season, Cunha is three away from scoring the most by a Brazilian in a single Premier League campaign. The record of 15 is jointly held by Roberto Firmino (for Liverpool in 2017-18) and Gabriel Martinelli (for Arsenal in 2022-23). Clearly Cunha has left behind the sadness of his time at Atlético Madrid and the 25-year-old speaks warmly about the new life he has found in a new country and the gratitude that has comes with that. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Harry Lawtey on playing Richard Burton: ‘He felt embarrassed being an actor – it wasn’t a manly thing to do’

The ‘Industry’ star has left the small screen behind to play a real-life Welsh legend in the new film ‘Mr Burton’. He speaks to Olivia Petter about the backlash to his last movie ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’, class in the acting world, and why he’s said goodbye to the role that made his name

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1 week ago Shoe fetish killer who tied up mother, 51, with a pair of stockings before raping and murdering her could be moved to an open prison, Parole Board says

Christopher Farrow was jailed for life in 2000 for the murder of Wendy Speakes in West Yorkshire in March 1994.

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1 week ago Shoe fetish murderer should be moved to open prison, says Parole Board

Christopher Farrow was jailed for life in 2000 for the murder of mother-of-two Wendy Speakes in West Yorkshire in March 1994.

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1 week ago Swinney speaks of ‘unbearable’ loss of life from Covid on lockdown anniversary

The first lockdown was imposed across the UK on March 24 2020.

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1 week ago The one change that worked: I volunteered in a Paris bar – and found a whole new life in France

At first, I didn’t know my mouchoir from my torchon, but shifts at Le Bar Commun improved my French, opening up a world of opportunitiesI don’t know why I thought I would be like Grace Jones. The singer and model (neither of which I am) reportedly became fluent in French within three months of moving to Paris. For some hubristic reason, I assumed I’d do the same.But in 2018, two years after arriving in Paris, I was coasting. I could get by, but I was essentially living the life of a digital nomad, speaking English with my partner at home, working remotely for a US company and socialising largely with other English-speaking migrants – something I swore I’d never do. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Gypsy Rose Blanchard reveals chilling detail that 'haunts' her a decade after she plotted to have her mother murdered

Gypsy Rose Blanchard, 33, was speaking in Channel 4's new series, Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up, following her release from prison after the murder of her mother in Missouri, 2015.

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3 w. ago ADRIAN THRILLS reviews Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation by Edwyn Collins: He's still ripping it up after his life

Announcing a series of live shows last week, Edwyn Collins (pictured) declared that the autumn dates will be his last ever UK performances.

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3 w. ago What is toxic productivity and what are its effects on women?

Holistic life coach Tamu Thomas and founder and author of F*ck Being Humble Stefanie Sword-Williams explain how women can break toxic cycles.

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3 w. ago F1 news LIVE: Lewis Hamilton makes joyous ‘life’ statement and drivers speak to media ahead of Australian GP

Follow live updates as Hamilton prepares for his Ferrari debut at the Australian GP to kick off the 2025 F1 season

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4 w. ago Simple 999 trick to alert police without speaking – it could save your life

A woman has shared how to make a 999 call when you can't talk – and the advice could save your life, so it's vital to keep the knowledge tucked away for future use

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4 w. ago Woman's 999 tip can save your life if you're in danger and can't speak

A woman has shared a 999 tip that could save your life if you are in danger and unable to speak. She explained how you can alert the police while staying silent.

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