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Shooter kills his mother, grandmother and a McDonald’s worker in rural town south of Atlanta

Punk rock exploded in 1977 with a raw power seldom seen since. But Johnny Rotten (as he used to call himself) is 67 now, and most of his fans from that time are in their 60s. So what became of all that energy, spiky hair and safety-pins?

David Cronenberg’s 1988 psychological thriller about twin gynaecologists descending into mania featured surgical instruments “so misshapen and disturbing, it was difficult to watch without squirming”, said Barbara Ellen in The Observer. Now the film has been made into a six-part series for Amazon Prime, with the lead roles gender reversed,…

Ms Abbott had suggested in a letter to The Observer newspaper. that Jewish, Irish and Traveller people are not subject to racism ‘all their lives’.

The MP apologised for any ‘anguish’ caused, suggesting ‘errors arose’ in her initial draft letter to The Observer newspaper.

THE Labour whip has been suspended from Diane Abbott MP pending an investigation into a letter she wrote about racism for The Observer newspaper,…

She had earlier apologised over comments she made in a letter to The Observer

The Labour MP suggested Jewish, Irish and Traveller people are not subject to racism ‘all their lives’

Behind the traditional Georgian facade of a house on the south coast is a home dedicated to postmodern design

Her latest TV series calls for her to play both twins in a reworking of Cronenberg’s dark and bloody classic, Dead Ringers. But Rachel Weisz, the famously private Oscar-winner, is used to stepping in and out of roles

The Retained EU Law Bill would see more than 4,000 EU laws automatically scrapped