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Arts

  • man on a stage in front of side by side pictures of a man and a woman

    Seth Meyers on Stormy Daniels testimony: ‘How are they going to teach this era of history in high school?’

  • Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis.

    Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis to work on new Lord of the Rings film

    Hunt for Gollum to be first in a new set of films due to release in 2026, and will be directed by and star Serkis, who ‘has unfinished business with that stinker – Gollum!’
  • Black-and-white photo of two people, one looking to the right and one looking forward

    Artist and activist LaToya Ruby Frazier: ‘I come from community that’s been forgotten’

    The photographer, one of Time’s most influential people of 2024, prepares for a major survey of her work at the MoMA

Talking points

  • Steve Albini at his recording studio in Chicago.

    From Big Black’s noise to Joanna Newsom’s hush: 10 of Steve Albini’s greatest recordings

  • Man in outlandish blue suit and white short with blond hair with someone dressed in blue as a bird and a man in a blue top with an EU flag top either side of him.

    Drukkje min broderѕ blod! Why the best Eurovision songs are no longer in English

  • man playing a guitar

    Steve Albini was a button-pushing musician of uncompromising brilliance

    Alexis Petridis
  • FILE - The Astroworld main stage where a surging crowd killed several people, sits full of debris from the concert, in a parking lot at NRG Center on Nov. 8, 2021, in Houston. Nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed after the deadly crowd surge have been settled, including one that was set to go to trial this week, an attorney said Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (Mark Mulligan/Houston Chronicle via AP, File)

    Nine wrongful death lawsuits settled related to 2021 Astroworld crowd surge

People

  • Drake pictured in September 2022.

    Man arrested for attempted break-in at Drake’s Toronto mansion

  • Shirley Bassey Live In Bristol<br>Welsh singer Shirley Bassey performs live on stage in Bristol, England in 1996. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns)

    Shirley Bassey to auction jewellery including diamond ring from Elton John

    • Mohammad Rasoulof at the 70th Cannes film festival.

      Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging

    • Steve Albini pictured in his recording studio in Chicago.

      Steve Albini
      US alt-rock musician and producer, dies aged 61

    • Indigo Girls.

      ‘Coming out, it was like a veil was lifted’: Indigo Girls on homophobia, hope and their big Barbie moment

The big picture

  • ‘I was fascinated by the sheer volume of people’ … Street corner, Sydney, Australia

    ‘My monument to humankind’: Earth, but not as you know it – in pictures

    Trent Parke’s atmospheric images of commuters in Sydney have an other-worldly quality, as if he is photographing a newly discovered species

Reviews

  • Woman wearing patterned top looks at man wearing grey shirt

    Film
    Mother of the Bride – Brooke Shields leads middling Netflix mush

  • Will Forte as Gilbert Power wonders around a Samhain festival with people in animal masks dancing.

    Bodkin
    A funny Irish thriller for Only Murders in the Building fans

    • gallery pictures

      Books
      Blue Ruin by Hari Kunzru – art monsters

    • Kevin Durand as Proximus Caesar in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.

      Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
      Future simians swing through cinematic jungle

    • The journalist Scott Johnson on the scam trail in Indonesia in Hollywood Con Queen, Apple TV+.

      Hollywood Con Queen
      A truly boring journey through an astonishing scam

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Pictures & video

  • A black-and-white photo of a child standing beside a washing machine in a laundrette, with a baby in a pram just outside the window

    The last gasp
    Hull life during its fishing industry’s death

    In 1971, photographer Alec Gill began documenting the lives of Hull’s Hessle Road fishing community, as the city witnessed the downturn of its main trade
  • ‘I was fascinated by the sheer volume of people’ … Street corner, Sydney, Australia

    ‘My monument to human kind’
    Earth, but not as you know it

  • 3) Karabo Mooki, Unified, Rockville, Soweto, 2016. Courtesy of the artist “Members of Free x Money are joined on the mic by TCIYF’s Thula 'Stroof' Sizwe. TCIYF have realised that since the shows don't come to them, they need to bring the shows to the township, bridging communities and giving birth to a cross- pollination of talents beyond racial and economic borders. Although the visit may seem taboo or unusual and new to many, there is a deep sense of hospitality and appreciation from both the hosts and the visiting residents.”

    Jumpin’ Johannesburg
    Soweto’s Afropunk skaters

  • Bookkeeping with a bang
    Manchester’s stage spectacular The Accountants

  • The eyes have it:
    LensCulture portrait awards 2024 – in pictures

  • First class posts
    David Hurn’s Instagram highlights – in pictures

  • Off the wall
    A miraculous Magnum print sale

  • Art and design
    Joan Wakelin Bursary Prize at 20

  • Outlaw attitude
    Skaters, saunas and spontaneous stripping

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