Swifties queue up for special letter from singer in boost for UK’s Record Store Day
Taylor Swift fans joined queues outside vinyl shops yesterday for the annual Record Store Day in the hope of securing a limited edition note from
Barbie, Bridgerton and billions of pounds: how streaming – and tax breaks – fuelled the UK’s ‘Brollywood’ screen boom
When Peter Vardy joined Calderdale council 46 years ago, his job mostly involved maintaining local parks and, later, organising the occasional firework display. But these
Sunday with Shirley Manson: ‘I impersonate my mother by making a chicken dinner’
Sundays growing up? We’d go to Saint Bernard’s in Edinburgh, which had beautiful blue velvet carpets and wooden pews. Upstairs there were little wooden gates,
How Portugal’s 1974 Eurovision entry toppled the country’s fascist regime
In musical terms, Portugal’s entry for the final of the Eurovision song contest on 6 April 1974 was not what you would typically call a
The 1924 Paris Olympics saved the Games. Can this year’s event repeat that success? | David Goldblatt
Paris 1924 was the sixth and last Olympics presided over by Baron de Coubertin, the modern movement’s founder. He had good reason to be pleased
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There is the smell of freshly cut hay as you travel the country road towards the yellow that dusts the landscape in the distance. Row
Tory party has ‘lost any right’ to call itself patriotic, says Keir Starmer
The Conservatives have “lost any right” to call themselves a patriotic party, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, the Labour leader
‘I’ve never had my favourite team on the pitch’: Ten Hag defends United tenure
Erik ten Hag does not care how his Manchester United tenure is viewed by the outside world, the manager blaming the constant flow of injuries
Arsenal return to top spot after Trossard and Ødegaard see off Wolves
Arsenal fans suffering from accusations of a typical late-season collapse can refer their critics to this resilient victory after their team managed a sixth consecutive
Guardiola slams semi-final scheduling: ‘I don’t understand how we survived’
After Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 to reach a second successive FA Cup final Pep Guardiola was scathing about the scheduling of the semi‑final, 72 hours