The Room Next Door review – Almodóvar’s English-language debut is extravagant and engrossing
When this film won the Golden Lion for Pedro Almodóvar at the Venice film festival this summer, there were three kinds of surprised critic. Some
A moment that changed me: I first heard Oasis at 14 – and they gave me the swagger to come out
I was visiting my brother at RAF Chivenor in 1994, where he was based as an armourer. My parents and I had driven from Glasgow
Breakdown in global order causing progress to stall in Africa – report
The global rise of populism and “strongmen” has led to an increase in authoritarianism in Africa that is holding back progress in governance, the businessman
Two men plead guilty to contract killing of Sikh man in Canada but don’t say who hired them
Two men have pleaded guilty to the contract killing of a Sikh man who was acquitted in the 1985 bombing of an Air India flight
Black Box Diaries review – inside the remarkable events that triggered Japan’s #MeToo movement
This is the remarkable story of Japanese journalist Shiori Itō, who waived a legal right to anonymity to pursue her rape case against prominent TV
Surrogacy ring accused of exploiting vulnerable women in Argentina
An international surrogacy ring exploited impoverished women, denied payments for miscarriages, and “commercialised” babies in Argentina, prosecutors have alleged. A team of prosecutors said they
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlán to make pro tennis debut
The former Uruguay footballer Diego Forlán, who played for Manchester United and Atlético Madrid among others, will compete in doubles at the professional Uruguay Open
‘It romanticised my night!’ The R&B slow jam events making Black British clubbers swoon
It’s just past 5pm in West Silvertown, a random-feeling stop on the DLR line in east London’s docklands. It’s not the sexiest time or location,
The terrifying true story behind Woman of the Hour: ‘He was born with half a soul’
“I am serving you for dinner,” said Cheryl Bradshaw, “What are you called and what do you look like?” Bachelor number one, Rodney Alcala, replied:
Barbecue, kangaroo pies and Jimmy Barnes: Charles and Camilla go quintessentially Australian for final day of tour
Just as King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived at a barbecue picnic in western Sydney, the strains of the Jimmy Barnes anthem, Working Class Man,