Adele to make acting debut in Tom Ford’s adaptation of ‘Cry to Heaven’
Celebrated British singer Adele is currently taking a break from music after completing a huge residency in Las Vegas. Now, she’s about to say ‘Hello’ to the big screen… Read…
Meeting John Malkovich, The Yellow Tie and the remarkable tale of a Romanian classical conductor
The Yellow Tie is a new film which tells the remarkable story of Romanian conductor, Sergiu Celibidache. Starring John Malkovich and Sean Bean it’s the latest in a series of…
Know your ‘Benching’ from your ‘Shrekking’? A depressing glossary of modern dating terms and trends
New words are routinely popping up to describe an evolving relationship landscape – but also paint a largely dispiriting picture. Read More
Oscar-nominated American actress Sally Kirkland dies aged 84
The actress was nominated for an Oscar in 1988 for her role in ‘Anna’, and made appearances in films including ‘The Sting’, ‘JFK’ and ‘Bruce Almighty’. Read More
Italian cuisine gets green light from UNESCO to become Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The UNESCO technical committee of experts has given an initial sign of approval for Italian cuisine to be inscribed in the UN body’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.…
Wicked Witch of the West’s iconic hat from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ to hit auction block
Worn by Margaret Hamilton in the classic 1939 film, the iconic hat hits the auction block next month, preceded by the release in cinemas of ‘Wicked: For Good’, the concluding…
Hungarian-British writer David Szalay wins prestigious Booker Prize for fiction with ‘Flesh’
The Booker Prize is the UK’s most prestigious fiction award and is open to novels written in the English language. This year’s award goes to David Szalay for his novel…
Mapping the past: 300,000km of Roman roads charted in new digital project
Itiner-e not only duplicates cartographic knowledge of Roman roads, but transforms our understanding of how the Roman Empire functioned and was built and also reveals how Rome could maintain power…
Louvre ‘detective’ mystery case solved as mystery man in viral photo speaks out
A teenager from a Colombian family who went viral as the Louvre’s mystery “Fedora man” has finally broken his silence to reveal how he ended up in that enigmatic photo,…
‘It’s a huge scandal’: GTA VI delay row reaches Polish parliament
A Polish MP has made the headlines by voicing ‘concern’ about the latest delay of Grand Theft Auto 6, arguably the most anticipated video game of the decade. Read More