6 h. ago Fiona Phillips spotted for first time in over a year after Alzheimer's diagnosis

Fiona Philips was pictured for the first time in over a year as she opened up about her battle with Alzheimer's

Science

8 h. ago ‘I was sure salvation lay in art’: Marina Otero on death, dance and mental illness

The Argentinian choreographer, known for working out her traumas and neuroses on stage, is bringing her provocative new work, Kill Me, to AustraliaLong ago, Marina Otero decided she would film her life until she dies, as part of an attempt to understand her pain and her preoccupation with death. “I was sure that salvation lay in art,” she says. So when she suffered a mental breakdown in 2022, the Argentinian choreographer decided to keep recording.“It seemed interesting to me, recording the darkest parts of a person,” Otero tells Guardian over Zoom from Madrid, where she is based. Continue reading...

Events

12 h. ago Fiona Phillips, 64, is seen for the first time in a year in lovely new photo as she promotes book about her Alzheimer's journey

Fiona Phillips has been pictured for the first time in over a year to promote her new book, Remember When: My life with Alzheimer's, amid her battle with the disease.

Culture

16 h. ago Your favourite podcast is now a video – but are vodcasts the future, or just ‘crap telly’?

Successful podcasters are filming their shows, putting traditional platforms under pressure. Does it add value or reflect YouTube’s increasing might?It is four in the afternoon at Pellicci’s, a family-run cafe on Bethnal Green Road in London that has been an East End institution for 125 years. Its famously loudmouthed owners, British-Italian siblings Nevio and Anna, have been serving fry-ups, soups, pasta and jam roly-polies since eight this morning. The cafe is now closed, but Anna and Nevio are just getting started on their second job as hosts of the podcast series Down the Caff, in which they interview people about food and life over a meal of the guest’s choosing. The conversations are sweary, chaotic and an absolute hoot.Their guests so far include actor and Pellicci’s regular Ray Winstone, Dexys’ Kevin Rowland, rapper Hak Baker and 86-year-old YouTuber Marge Keefe, AKA Grime Gran. Today’s interviewees are TikTok star John Fisher, AKA Big John, and his son, the boxer Johnny Fis...

Politics

31 h. ago Ana de Armas's rumoured beau Tom Cruise is nowhere to be seen at John Wick: Ballerina premiere as actress takes to red carpet with co

It has been mission impossible for Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas keeping their budding romance under wraps. But Tom was nowhere to be seen on Thursday.

Politics

44 h. ago James Maddison sends John Terry 'full kit' taunt after Tottenham Europa League final win

James Maddison has reignited his feud with John Terry after the Tottenham star donned a full kit when he celebrated Spurs' Europa League triumph over Manchester United

Sport

59 h. ago Sex Pistols star John Lydon reveals his heartache over his beloved wife Nora's 'painful' death following five year battle with Alzheimer's disease

Sex Pistols front man John Lydon has opened up on the loss of his wife, who he says suffered 'physical and mental torment' on the day she died. 

Events

68 h. ago World Snooker Championship star shows true colours with comments about BBC’s John Virgo

BBC star John Virgo is snooker royalty as a result of his successful playing career in the 1970s and 80s and his status as being one of the voices of the sport

Politics

69 h. ago World Snooker Championship star lets John Virgo know what he thinks with BBC comments

Neil Robertson made an honest admission about BBC's snooker commentator Jon Virgo after working with him and doing his own stint as a pundit

Politics

3 d. ago Emmerdale's John Sugden star teases future amid 'jeopardy' in 'brave' Aaron Dingle wedding scenes

The actor arrived in the Dales last year and next week, he will be seen attempting to tie the knot with Aaron Dingle

Politics

6 d. ago Barbara Windsor's widower hits back at backlash over romance with her EastEnders co

Scott Mitchell has been in a relationship with former EastEnders star Tanya Franks for two years, after his wife Barbara Windsor died in 2020 after an Alzheimer's battle

Events

7 d. ago ‘This dried out prune of a rocker’: Donald Trump attacks Bruce Springsteen after musician’s fiery speeches

Springsteen had told Manchester crowd that Trump was ‘unfit’ and ‘treasonous’, leading to angry outburst from the presidentDonald Trump has angrily insulted Bruce Springsteen after the veteran musician said Trump was heading a “corrupt, incompetent and treasonous administration”.Springsteen made a series of vehement speeches on stage in Manchester as he kicked off his latest tour, arguing that Trump was “an unfit president” heading up “a rogue government”. He said that in the US, “the richest men are taking satisfaction in abandoning the world’s poorest children to sickness and death they’re taking sadistic pleasure in the pain they inflict on loyal American workers They are abandoning our great allies and siding with dictators against those struggling for their freedom.” Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Daughter of Lanarkshire firefighter who researched taking his own life welcomes result of MSPs' assisted dying vote

Robert Easton endured a long drawn-out and painful death from cancer in 2021

Events

9 d. ago Andor fans notice subtle credits scene nod to 1977 Star Wars movie

The series came to an end with its second season

Events

9 d. ago Jack McGinn dead at 92 as tributes paid to former Celtic chairman and Scottish FA president

McGinn, who was grandad to Scotland and Aston Villa star John, served on the Hoops board and was Scottish FA president

Politics

9 d. ago Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 DLC release time – when the first major story expansion arrives in

Kingdom Come Deliverance is about to get its first major expansion in Brushes with Death, introducing Henry to a compelling and frenetic painter.

Politics

9 d. ago Nicolas Cage transforms into NFL star John Madden in new biopic

Actor will star in forthcoming film celebrating acclaimed coach’s impressive career

Politics

1 week ago Opticians trading as the Spex Pistols change name after legendary punk band contacts lawyers over shop logo

The Dundee shop received a 'cease and desist' letter highlighting similarities between the boutique's logo and the Sex Pistols' and raising objections.

Events

1 week ago National Pie and Mash Week: The Steve Jones guide to London’s pie and mash shops

Former Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones is a massive pie and mash fan

Politics

1 week ago Never mind the bifocals – eyewear shop rebrands after Sex Pistols legal row

Band’s lawyers sent shop a “cease and desist” letter highlighing similarities between logo and punk rockers

Economics