World » 2 weeks ago
With star names, a Hamlet in shades, orgiastic murder and a miners’ strike musical, Indhu Rubasingham promises something for all. But can she attract newcomers while keeping diehards happy? And is she having sleepless nights?Indhu Rubasingham is starting her tenure at the...
World » 2 weeks ago
The Oscar nominated actor is the most impressive member of a ragtag Suicide Squad-esque team in an often charmingly unusual yet still baggy adventureThunderbolts* can be messy. Not just the movie, with its clumsily forced narrative beats and whiplash tonal shifts. But als...
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Delivering barista-quality results in a stylishly compact machine, this manual espresso maker is a brilliant buy for those just starting out• The best coffee mac...
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People are still debating this online after five years, and suddenly more hotly than ever. Even if it is ever answered, that still leaves us to tackle man v bear ...Name: 100 men v one gorilla.Age: &l...
World » 2 weeks ago
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Lifestyle » 2 weeks ago
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Lifestyle » 2 weeks ago
Described by Ian McEwan as ‘a treasure of English contemporary writing’, the Yorkshire-born novelist’s career spanned 50 yearsJane Gardam, author of books for adults and children including Old Filth and The Hollow Land, has died at the age of 96, her publisher has confirm...
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Science » 2 weeks ago
Wild weather, elections and rabbit jumping are all part of some of the month’s best images in Australia for April Continue reading......