After announcing her Strictly exit, the presenter is said to be in advanced talks about her own chatshow The glossy raven-black fringe, heavily kohl-lined eyes and orange tan combine to make Claudia Winkleman’s one of the most distinctive faces on British television. Add to that her undoubted acumen when it […]
Predictions of a Reform win were wide of the mark. But Labour’s crushing byelection defeat offers important lessons too Several historic things have just happened at once in Wales. Plaid Cymru won in the Caerphilly byelection for our Senedd, with almost 50% of the vote. Reform lost. Labour collapsed. Each […]
The singer has brought her seven-year music hiatus to an end with a new album, West End Girl • Album review: West End Girl is a gobsmacking autopsy of marital betrayal• Comment: Lily Allen’s West End Girl is funny, sexy, jawdropping – and forged in the fires of tabloid Britain […]
The reaction to the Bloody Sunday trial makes it clear: those of us outside Northern Ireland just don’t understand the painful legacy of this brutal conflict Forgive me if I’ve mentioned him before, but at moments like this I remember a news editor I worked for as a young reporter […]
Playing Fox Mulder made him a global phenomenon … then he walked away to save himself. As he stars in killer-nanny thriller Malice, David Duchovny talks art, his beef with Gillian Anderson – and going up against Jack Whitehall Halfway through our hour-long conversation, David Duchovny slumps in his seat […]
The timing of the Strictly Come Dancing presenters’ exit is odd: do they know something we don’t? Or did they just get sick of all the scandal? When long-serving presenters leave a seemingly timeless franchise, two questions immediately arise. Why are they going? And who will replace them? On the […]
The world’s largest sportswear company was wobbling amid complaints that it had become too safe. Armed with a provocative new slogan, the company reveals the innovations and strategy it hopes will turn its reputation around The entrance to Nike’s swish global headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon is paved with rough cobbles, […]
It’s hard to keep up with everyone the Tory MP tipped as a future party leader hates Oi. You there. The foreign looking one. I can see you. Don’t try to sneak away and hide. Your time is up. We’ve had enough of you. And don’t try to play the […]
He has already turned the Oval Office into a wrestler’s changing room. Now the president is building a place so gilded Nero would feel at home. Why did he pick an architect whose speciality is Catholic churches? As if truffling thuggishly in pursuit of the Nobel peace prize wasn’t enough, […]
Gina Rinehart tops Australia’s rich list, worth almost $40bn. She’s also a climate sceptic, a Trumpette and a litigant – even against her own kids. Her life reads like a script from the TV series Succession. Senior correspondent Sarah Martin has spoken to her critics and her defenders to try […]