Creator says 23ft Messenger is important counterpoint to the many statues of men across UK A giant bronze sculpture depicting a young female actor about to spring into action has… Read more »
Pioneering musician was known for 1962 hit Misirlou, the theme from Pulp Fiction The guitarist Dick Dale, the pioneer of surf rock known for his 1962 hit Misirlou, has died… Read more »
On the heels of its groundbreaking foray into interactive storytelling with the choose-your-own-adventure style “Black Mirror” episode, Bandersnatch, Netflix will look to produce much more interactive entertainment, according to vice… Read more »
Gloria Allred client ‘disgusted and horrified’ by find Singer is facing 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse A Pennsylvania man was cleaning out an old videotape collection when he found… Read more »
Lawsuits also issued to offset impact of Leaving Neverland, which details alleged abuse Michael Jackson’s estate is engaged in a campaign of adverts, lawsuits and interviews in an attempt to… Read more »
Bandmates pay tribute to ‘true pioneer, innovator and legend’, who was found dead at his Essex home on Monday Keith Flint, vocalist with the Prodigy, has died at the age… Read more »
White spots eating away at the sculptures are softening them to a clay-like consistency and deforming their features Within a century the emblematic stone figures that guard remote Easter Island… Read more »
Musician, who won four Oscars and conducted the London Symphony Orchestra, blurred musical boundaries The conductor and composer André Previn has died at the age of 89. The German-born musician… Read more »
Hollis and the ‘post-rock’ band made a name with 1980s hit singles including It’s My Life Figures from the world of music have paid tribute to Mark Hollis, frontman of… Read more »
Rising star of US politics – who is known to be a comics fan – given lead role in Washington satire that promises ‘to spare no one’ Clad like a… Read more »
The feelgood comedy drama was a surprise big winner, while Olivia Colman and Rami Malek took home top acting honours Oscars 2019 verdict: lovely surprises can’t compensate for shock horrors… Read more »
Will Roma prove triumphant? Will Olivia Colman upset Glenn Close or Richard E Grant snatch victory from Mahershala Ali? Find out here as the ceremony starts Oscar winners 2019: the… Read more »
Actor receives accolade for her role as a mother in Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk Regina King has won the best supporting actress Oscar… Read more »
A selection of the most striking red carpet looks from the 91st Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles Oscars 2019: the red carpet, the ceremony and the… Read more »
Donen, who received an honorary Oscar in 1997, also directed On the Town, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Charade Stanley Donen, the director of Singin’ in the Rain and… Read more »
Prospective inclusion of breaking in Olympics goes down well among UK crews It was the early 1970s and dancers couldn’t get enough of the instrumental “breaks” on a record. DJ… Read more »
Indictment filed in Illinois and seen by Guardian includes nine counts involving victims aged between 13 and 17 R Kelly has been charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual… Read more »
Actor was widely praised for 2004 portrayal of dictator’s final days in Berlin bunker Bruno Ganz, the Swiss actor who played Adolf Hitler in the film Downfall, has died in… Read more »
Award-winning author of Small Island and The Long Song had cancer Gary Younge: ‘After a life of striving, Andrea Levy got the acclaim she deserved’ The writer Andrea Levy, who… Read more »
Exclusive: Sotheby’s to exhibit art from influential German design school ahead of auction A collection of seldom-viewed paintings by key proponents of the influential Bauhaus art and design school are… Read more »
Olivia Colman’s win for best actress is among seven gongs for the period romp, but Alfonso Cuarón is set fair for Oscars glory as Roma takes best picture, best director,… Read more »
Friends of Highgate Cemetery calls attack a ‘particularly inarticulate form of political comment’ The tomb of Karl Marx at London’s Highgate cemetery has been vandalised in a targeted attack that… Read more »
Exclusive: The Catcher in the Rye author’s son tells the Guardian estate will publish ‘all of what he wrote’ over next decade Matt Salinger: ‘My father was writing for 50… Read more »
Jeremy Corbyn among those to pay respects to ‘groundbreakingly funny’ comic who was a regular on I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue The comedian Jeremy Hardy has died of cancer… Read more »
Group of historians and writers publish manifesto warning against rise of populism Fight for Europe – or the wreckers will destroy it Liberal values in Europe face a challenge “not… Read more »
Workers producing tops sold to raise money for Comic Relief receive far below a living wage ‘Inhuman conditions’: life in factory making Spice Girls T-shirts Spice Girls T-shirts sold to… Read more »
Welsh sitcom actor, who had retired to France, dies peacefully The actor Windsor Davies, best known for his role as the sergeant major in TV series It Ain’t Half Hot… Read more »
Website publishes details of small firms and sole traders who are vastly inflating prices The scale of ticket touts’ grip on access to live music and sports has been revealed,… Read more »
Garage owner sells Seasons Greetings to expert but it will stay in Port Talbot for now A Banksy artwork that appeared on a nondescript garage in a Welsh town has… Read more »
Remember, way back on January 2 when Netflix issued a warning to its customers over the viral Bird Box challenge meme to “PLEASE DO NOT HURT YOURSELVES WITH THIS BIRD BOX CHALLENGE?”… Read more »