Author: Emily Davis
Manic Street Preachers: ‘The band feels like something you can go into battle with against the world’
In the video for the Manic Street Preachers’ latest single, Hiding in Plain Sight, we see bassist Nicky Wire getting ready to do his job. [more…]
Actor Michele Austin: ‘Mike Leigh has a wicked sense of humour’
Born in London, Michele Austin trained at Rose Bruford College before beginning a wide-ranging career on television, film and stage. She was Yvonne Hemmingway in [more…]
Protests by fruit pickers and farmers put spotlight on price of cheap food in UK
This is a tale of two countrysides. One was featured prominently on Saturday by broadcasters as farmers held demonstrations throughout the UK against inheritance tax [more…]
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk rebuked by watchdog over failure to disclose payments to UK health groups
The pharmaceutical watchdog has reprimanded Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk for failing to correctly disclose dozens of payments to the UK health sector as it sought [more…]
Panic and defiance in Panama after Trump threatens to ‘take back’ canal
From a modern control room high above the canal expansion – overlooking the Cocolí locks, then lakes, rainforest canopy and, eventually, the Atlantic ocean – [more…]
Starmer doing a ‘very good job’ says Trump ahead of planned call between the two leaders
President Donald Trump has praised British prime minister Keir Starmer’s leadership, telling reporters on Saturday his UK counterpart has “done a very good job” and [more…]
All That’s Left of You review – deeply moving epic of Palestinian intergenerational trauma
All That’s Left of You, Palestinian American film-maker Cherien Dabis’s wrenching portrait of intergenerational trauma, begins its 75-year tale of displacement as the great epics [more…]
2025 Australian Open smashes attendance records but ‘yobbo’ fans continue to polarise
The Australian Open has surged past last year’s cumulative attendance record with one day of play to go, and will ultimately draw nearly 1.1m patrons [more…]
About 40,000 people in Scotland still without power after Storm Éowyn
About 40,000 people in Scotland remained without electricity on Saturday night in the aftermath of Storm Éowyn and some may have to wait several days [more…]
At least six people seriously injured on flight from Nigeria to Washington DC
Multiple people were injured on a United Airlines flight heading from Lagos, Nigeria, to Washington DC last week. In a statement released on Friday, the [more…]
