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‘The flood took everything I have’: survivors grieve for relatives and homes swept away in Nepal
Army helicopters ferry survivors from inaccessible areas to a camp at a barracks in Bidur The three women sat …
Festival-goers descend on Portsmouth for first night of Victorious Festival
The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft is the headliner on Friday.
Dolly Parton’s hits re-enter Official Singles Chart after her death
The country music star died on Tuesday, August 25 following “a brief battle with cancer.”
Yesterday once more in Nottingham with Carpenters tribute show
When we were young we’d listen to the radio, waiting for our favourite songs.
‘Nepo babies’ to perform at Reading and Leeds Festivals
Cruz Beckham, Gene Gallagher, Moses Martin and Violet Grohl will all be taking to the stage as they follow in …
Beth Orton to play Nottingham date on new UK tour
Beth Orton is taking to the road again this autumn for a series of live dates.
Man/Woman/Chainsaw heading to Nottingham's Rescue Rooms
Man/Woman/Chainsaw are hitting the road this autumn on a new UK headline tour.
Supergrass announce Nottingham date on new UK tour
Britpop icons Supergrass have announced a series of UK headline shows for 2027, marking their return to stages…
Prince Charles Cinema vows to go 'all the way' to stay open as it prepares for court battle with landlord
Ben Freedman, the cinema’s owner, told The Standard that the legal process has been ‘very long’ and frustratin…
'I came out with everything I needed' says Peterborough street artist Nathan Murdoch after appearance on BBC's Dragons' Den appearance
Famed Peterborough street artist Nathan Murdoch may not have won an investment from the ‘Dragons’ on hit BBC s…
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs before her death, sister says
The legendary country music singer died at the age of 80 on August 25 after a ‘brief battle’ with cancer.
Ezra Collective: The astonishing rise of London’s most important band
Ezra Collective are celebrating 10 years since their first release — and London’s most exciting band are still…
Celebrity Traitors fans think they’ve figured out show winner after ‘clue’ in first look
Whilst the trailer shares no scenes from the show, fans believe they have sussed out which of the stars makes …
Museum bids to boldly go where no man has gone before, with Vulcan salute record
The world record attempt will take place at London’s Science Museum next month during its Star Trek Lates even…
Thousands of UK women have undiagnosed PTSD after childbirth each year, study finds
Experts call for joined-up support through the postnatal period amid concerns GPs are not trained to spot symp…
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Liverpool need midfield nous, Michael Carrick is already under pressure and Villa can bid farewell to Enzi Kon…
Jake Reiner: It is infuriating to accept reality of parents’ deaths
Spinal Tap director Rob Reiner, and wife Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead from apparent stab wounds in t…
Sandra Bullock embraces witchy glamour at Practical Magic 2 photocall
The four leading ladies wowed crowds on Thursday wearing bohemian, witch-inspired looks.
Alabama Shakes: 'It feels like our country got sold and they forgot about us'
If the colossal voice of Brittany Howard hadn’t shot Alabama Shakes to instant fame, they might now be ‘under …
The Celebrity Traitors: BBC shares first look as Claudia Winkleman welcomes series two stars
This autumn, 21 celebrities will face off for the chance to win £100,000 for a charity of their choice
The Neverfear by Katherine Rundell review: Never mind Harry Potter, here comes Christopher…
Katherine Rundell’s enthusiasts are legion and they’re classy. Queen Camilla has authorised her book as a Chri…
Meet Jack Barton: The latest star rumoured to be the next James Bond
The search for the next Bond reportedly began in May with a number of stars up for the 007 role.
Top Gear returns to the BBC four years after last episode aired following shocking crash
The show was suspended after presenter Freddie Flintoff was seriously injured during an accident while filming
Liam Payne’s cousin says singer ‘didn’t feel very loved’ before he died
The former One Direction star died aged 31 in October 2024.
What's on in the pubs and clubs - including Two Tone Ska legends The Beat
Look out for The Beat headlining for Club With No Name at the Lime Tree, and Charters has its own beer festiva…
You be the judge: should my partner stop eating off other people’s plates?
Helen says grabbing friends’ leftovers is a no-no. Bill thinks wasting food is wrong. You decide who should ea…
‘The technique was revolutionary’: Ha Chong-Hyun, the 91-year-old South Korean artist who turned painting inside out
In his trailblazing work, paint is pushed through the back of hemp to create spare, striking paintings. Abstra…
Avant-garde polka dot artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97
One of the world’s best-selling female artists, Kusama was famed for her spotted pumpkins and infinity room mi…
Nepal flash flood: more than 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after disaster kills at least 165 at Tibet border
Entire populated areas swept away after glacial collapse causes catastrophic flood in mountainous region popul…
Nicole Kidman hails ‘amazing’ reunion with Sandra Bullock for Practical Magic 2
The stars have reunited almost 30 years later for the sequel.