81 m. ago Josh Barrie On the Sauce at The Prince Arthur: Truly a wonderful pub

A proper old East End boozer is a little posher these days, but just as good as it ever was

Politics

82 m. ago Tame Impala review, Deadbeat: Imposter syndrome meets disco on this anxiety

Kevin Parker’s latest record begins with what might be the best opening track of the year, as he makes mountains out of social awkwardness molehills

Events

2 h. ago Mr Scorsese review – five hours isn’t nearly long enough to do justice to history’s greatest film

There are volcanic tales of his explosive temper, shocking footage of nuns protesting his Christ movie and vast amounts of detail in this rich, info-packed docuseries. Then it reaches the 90s and it all peters outThe world is not short on documentaries about Martin Scorsese. Those wanting to see his inspirations and methodology can already seek out 1995’s A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, 2004’s Scorsese on Scorsese or any of the endless biographies compiled by fans on YouTube.But all of these are incomplete, either frozen in time at a midpoint in Scorsese’s career or lacking direct input from the man himself. Rebecca Miller’s sprawling Apple TV documentary Mr Scorsese is an attempt to correct that. If it isn’t entirely successful, it’s because five hours is nowhere near enough time to do justice to the man’s multitudes. Continue reading...

Culture

4 h. ago Crackdown on 'wild west' fat jab sales as 'deadly fake Triple G jabs' flood Britain

Pressure is mounting on social media giants to take action to stop the illegal trade in counterfeit weight-loss injections uncovered by Channel 4 News.

Events

6 h. ago Aston Villa decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans slammed by Keir Starmer

The Safety Advisory Group (SAG) informed Aston Villa that no travelling supporters would be permitted to attend the match as away supporters against Maccabi Tel Aviv

Politics

6 h. ago Dan Brown's back; this month's popular fiction:  PAPER HEART by Cecelia Ahern, THE LONG SHOE by Bob Mortimer, THE SECRET OF SECRETS by Dan Brown

Wendy Holden reviews this month's best popular fiction

Politics

6 h. ago The Boleyn's bite back in this month's historical fiction: Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory, The Marriage Contract by Sasha Butler, House of Splinters by Laura Purcell

Eithne Farry reviews this month's best historical fiction

Politics

6 h. ago Criminally good crime books: Silent Bones by Val McDermid, The Hawk is Dead by Peter James, Lucky Thing by Tom Baragwanath

Geoffrey Wansell reviews the best crime books out this month

Events

6 h. ago Pressure mounts on DPP Stephen Parkinson to explain China spy trial collapse

Two parliamentary inquiries will look into the abandoned trial.

Events

7 h. ago Louisiana judge orders review of Gulf Coast liquefied natural gas facility's climate change impacts

A Louisiana judge has tossed out a key permit for a liquefied natural gas facility that won approval from President Donald Trump’s administration

Society

7 h. ago Soaring NHS medical negligence bill quadruples to £60billion, with nuclear decommissioning the only larger liability on the government's balance sheet

A rising number of claims, larger payouts and spiralling legal fees have all fuelled the rise, the National Audit Office says.

Economics

7 h. ago Total NHS liabilities for medical negligence hit £60 billion

The amount has been attributed to the rising number of claims, combined with more being paid out per claim and spiralling legal fees

Economics

7 h. ago Nearly two million veterans to get digital ID cards access from TODAY

Keir Starmer last month unveiled plans to bring in mandatory digital ID cards to help tackle illegal migration but concerns have been raised over data protection and civil liberties

Politics

7 h. ago Major warning over free school meal expansion as kids at risk of missing out

Researchers at the Education Policy Institute called for a major review of the system to ensure the Government’s expansion of free hot lunches is implemented as intended

Events

7 h. ago Men with BRCA gene mutations ‘should be given annual prostate cancer checks’

The UK National Screening Committee is reviewing the evidence for an NHS prostate cancer screening programme.

Politics

7 h. ago Men with ‘Angelina Jolie’ gene ‘should be regularly tested’ for killer cancer as rates continue to rise

MEN with the Angelina Jolie cancer genes should get routine prostate screening on the NHS from the age of 40, says the Institute for Cancer Research. It is a major intervention from the country’s top cancer scientists. Government advisers are debating whether men should get regular blood tests to check their risk of prostate cancer....

Events

7 h. ago Baby diagnosed with rare cancer as NHS could roll out DNA tests for all newborns

Generation Study enrolls 100,000 babies to receive whole genome testing which can identify hundreds of diseases before devastating harm has been caused

Science

7 h. ago Crackdown on 'wild west' fat jab sales as 'deadly fake Triple G jabs' flood Britain

Pressure is mounting on social media giants to take action to stop the illegal trade in counterfeit weight-loss injections uncovered by Channel 4 News.

Events

7 h. ago Karoline Leavitt calls Democratic base ‘Hamas terrorists, illegal aliens, and violent criminals’

White House Press Secretary also insisted that Democrats were ‘antisemites’

Events

7 h. ago FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'

The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first round of drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency

Events