Beyoncé’s country album drowns out the Black music history it claims to celebrate | Yasmin Williams
On the first track of Beyoncé’s new album, she seems to state the impetus behind the project: “They used to say I spoke too country
Sky Ferreira review – roughed-up stadium glam from pop’s prodigal daughter
Sky Ferreira reaches for her mic stand as though she intends to kill it, holds it in a white-knuckle grip and ascends into the monster
Io Capitano review – chilling indictment of the refugee exploitation economy
Matteo Garrone’s new film is part adventure story, part slavery drama; the slavery which did not in fact vanish with the end of the American
The Trouble With Jessica review – Shirley Henderson leads satire on London liberals
There are echoes of Carnage and Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in this satire of north London liberals. It’s an original script but has the
UK ministers urged to scrap law requiring councillors to publish home address
Ministers are being urged to amend a law requiring councillors to publish their home addresses amid rising concerns about the scale of intimidation and abuse
Twenty Labour councillors quit party in protest at leadership
Twenty Labour councillors from Lancashire have resigned in protest at the party’s national leadership. They have claimed that Labour “wants to control anything that any
Rishi Sunak promotes Tories’ rollout of 15 hours’ free childcare for two-year-olds – UK politics live
press release. It starts like this. Thousands of parents of two-year-olds across the country are getting help with their childcare costs as the first phase
Seven Gaza aid workers including UK, US and Australian citizens killed in Israeli strike, charity says
Seven people working with World Food Kitchen, a charity spearheading efforts to alleviate looming famine in Gaza, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike, the
The Premier League’s era of vanity worship may be over but the future won’t be equal
This Premier League season will be remembered for many things: as the season when the Kop lost its Klopp, as the season of “Well done
UK house prices fall for first time in three months amid ‘subdued’ market
The UK housing market was “subdued” in March, with prices edging down on the previous month as high mortgage rates continued to affect the market,