National Galleries of Scotland, Royal Scottish Academy, EdinburghUsing barbed wire, graveyard pebbles and prickly thorns, this retrospective plunges viewers into the raw sadness and beauty of rural life Rural life hits you in the face like the stink of cow dung as soon as you step into the Royal Scottish […]
By focusing on certain areas – like nutrition, exercise and positive connections – you can age well in every decade Staying healthy in your 50s, 60s and 70s means adapting to wear and tear, but also embracing all the different ways to thrive. By focusing on some common areas – […]
Unlike other rock stars of the 70s and 80s, Osbourne talked like a bloke from Birmingham should talk. The teenage me loved it In the olden days, you could listen over and over again to your musical heroes doing their thing, yet go for years without hearing them speak. The […]
James Ijames was told Shakespeare wasn’t for the likes of him. Yet his Hamlet revamp electrified Broadway and scooped up Tony nominations. As Fat Ham hits the UK, he talks violence, vengeance, strongmen and joy When he was still in his 20s and studying for a master’s degree in acting, […]
From foam wash to hammocks, these are the non-negotiables seasoned campers swear by – and the kit they’d happily skip • The best camping mattresses for every type of adventure, tested Packing for a camping trip isn’t easy, especially if you’re not an experienced adventurer. Newbie campers often overpack while […]
The ‘first of its kind’ immersive experience in London costs up to £300 a ticket and is dividing audiences Name: Elvis Evolution. Age: New this week. Continue reading…
Having escaped a life of drudgery in Birmingham, Ozzy became the rare rock frontman you could relate to – and then, against the odds, a national treasure • News: Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and icon of British heavy metal, dies aged 76• Ozzy Osbourne: a life in pictures As […]
Savoy theatre, LondonThis adrenalised adaptation of the 2010 film is stuffed with superb voices and sensational moves What a tremendous breath of fresh air. Amid the indefatigable rise of movies cynically re-spun for the stage, this musical adaptation of the 2010 film featuring Cher and Christina Aguilera goes its own […]
After a period of well-deserved obscurity following a bungled leadership bid James Cleverly returns to the Tory frontbench All hail our hero’s return! The past 12 months have not been kind to James Cleverly. A man who was used to being the most important person in almost every room he […]
From the UK to the US, from Japan to Australia and beyond, men in their 20s and 30s are still obsessed with the lovable blue locomotive. Why? The maker of a new film reveals all ‘I kept it a huge, dark secret,” says Matt Michaud. “I tried to push people […]