Colin Gibb, singer with Black Lace, dies aged 70
Colin Gibb, who had huge success as a core member of novelty pop band Black Lace, has died aged 70. His wife Sue Kelly announced
Post your questions for Ken Jeong
It seems every country needs a medical doctor-turned-comedian. The UK has Harry Hill, Monty Python’s Graham Chapman and the Goodies’ Graeme Garden. The US has
Nigeria suffers national power outage as labour unions shut down grid
Nigeria’s main labour unions have shut down the national grid, disrupted airline operations and blocked the gates to parliament as they began an indefinite strike
As Coachella struggles, nostalgia festivals are booming: ‘We never stopped listening to these bands’
For anyone with a love of early-2000s R&B and hip-hop, the line-up poster for this year’s Lovers & Friends festival in Las Vegas is a
Deep Sea review – underwater restaurant yarn cooks up dazzlingly psychedelic images
Having conquered the Chinese box office with the superhit Monkey King: Hero Is Back in 2015, director Tian Xiaopeng plunges into the whirlpool of childhood
Racist slur used in Uruguay football match ignites national debate
A row at a Monday afternoon football match in Uruguay has ignited a national debate on prejudice and discrimination in a country which has previously
Mysterious Ways review – ex-con marries priest in well-meaning LGBTQ+ rights drama
‘This is us! Not a cause!” says Samoan husband-to-be Jason (Nick Afoa) in a rare moment of self-illumination in this soapy and stiflingly well-meaning gay
Wax Heads, the record-shop video game that channels High Fidelity
Every time I go through a breakup, I’m compelled to rewatch the noughties classic High Fidelity, in which OG softboi John Cusack mournfully chronicles a
Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president in landslide victory
Claudia Sheinbaum has won a landslide victory to become Mexico’s first female president, inheriting the project of her mentor and outgoing leader, Andrés Manuel López
You Burn Me review – Sappho and suffering in a macabre meditation on desire and death
The three words “you burn me” are a surviving fragment (or micro-poem) by Sappho, and make up the title of this hour-long reverie from the