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Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians such as Elvis Presley and Aretha
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What a difference a week makes. Just last Wednesday, you could have put money on most MPs being totally clueless about the exact location of
Lammy defends Chagos deal, saying it saves important UK-US military base
David Lammy has hailed the decision to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius as a deal to save a strategically important UK-US military base, after
Van Nistelrooy on standby with Ten Hag’s future to be decided at meeting
Erik ten Hag’s future as the Manchester United manager will be decided at an executive summit headed by Sir Jim Ratcliffe in London on Tuesday,
Post your questions for Dolly Parton
Big of hair and bigger of heart, Dolly Parton remains a glorious and seemingly indefatigable presence in pop culture. Aged 78, she’s still releasing bold
Oscar-winning animator Adam Elliot: ‘Why does everything have to be Disney?’
Suffering abounds in Adam Elliot’s dark and deadpan films. The Melbourne animator’s claymation characters overdose and lose testicles or imbibe on an array of poisons;
Philippines: Duterte to run as mayor despite inquiry into his drugs crackdown
The former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, whose anti-drugs crackdown is being investigated by the international criminal court as a possible crime against humanity, has registered
Ex-Black Midi star Geordie Greep: ‘Almost every band behaves like a corporation. Everything is a press release’
Geordie Greep has a knack for proclamations. When the 25-year-old musician meets me at a bar in Soho, London, he barely speaks above a whisper
Biden to visit Angola as global powers vie for African influence
When Joe Biden travels to Angola on Sunday, it will be the first trip to an African country of his presidency and the first to
Squeeze review – slick pop perfection that refuses to show its age
A woman is clambering on stage and heading for the microphone; a man is making his way up to sing backup. There’s a look of