From Fiona Apple to The Killers and Taylor Swift The best albums of the year
Annus horribilis? Not for pop. This has been a year when music has meant more than ever. Read more...
Homeless couple who've been together for 24 years surprised with a wedding
Rosalyn Ferrer, 50, and Rommel Basco, 55, from the Philippines, have been squatting in a shack with their six children for several years. A hairdresser surprised them with a wedding. Read more...
Sacked Sky Sports Soccer Saturday pundit Matt Le Tissier sticks the boot in after 'leaked email'
Former Southampton superstar and England ace Matt Le Tissier has stuck the boot into his former employer after re-tweeting an alleged leaked email from Sky about meeting BAME targets. Read more...
Julie Delpy, Science-Fiction Filmmaker? Its True
Best known for romantic comedies, the creator of the cloning drama My Zoe refuses to be pigeonholed I love to mess up and not go in the direction that is expected. Read more...
Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall on Coming 2 America
The comic stars and longtime friends talk about their history together and their many, many roles in the original film and the new sequel. Read more...
Mick Philpott's accomplice becomes second to get freedom
The killer jailed alongside Mick Philpott and his wife for the manslaughter of his six children is set to be released from prison halfway through his sentence. Read more...
British peer's nine year battle to prove his son was beaten to death by four Kenyan police officers
Lord Nicholas Monson, 65, said both he and ex-wife Hilary are tortured by the fact that no one has been found responsible for the 28-year-old's death in Kenya in 2012. Read more...
A Season of Chaos Will End With a Powerhouse Matchup College Football Wanted
Alabama and Ohio State took different paths to the national championship game, with twists that showed how much college football wanted its biggest stage to feel familiar. Read more...
Ryan Giggs has his bail extended after he was arrested last year
The former Manchester United winger is accused of assaulting his 'on-off girlfriend' Kate Greville on November 1, 2020. Greater Manchester Police have extended Giggs' bail until May 1. Read more...
Bond Markets Worry About the Fed
The bond markets are getting fussy. Read more...
How your health records could be filled with mistakes
HILARY FREEMAN I realised this was no hoax. Somehow, the NHS had concluded I had Down's syndrome and now needed to shield. How on earth had this happened? Read more...
Office romance lifts us out of a slump
A bright, forgotten gem by J.B. Priestley unseen since 1935, Cornelius is set in the London office of aluminium importers Briggs Murrison. Read more...
Six Nations Owen Farrell lucky to be in the England team - it is high time to repay the faith
The lucky men are three other members of the large Saracens contingent; captain Owen Farrell, full-back Elliot Daly and No 8 Billy Vunipola. This trio have not been playing well so far in the Six Nations. Read more...
CRAIG BROWN The Wilde confessions of 'an old freak on the Hollywood dust heap'
Actors' memoirs are invariably tales of triumph. There may be a few ups and downs, but when the curtain falls, the audience rises to its feet and delivers thunderous applause. Read more...
Malaysian man wins landmark challenge against Muslim gay sex ban
A Malaysian man on Thursday won a landmark court challenge against an Islamic ban on sex "against the order of nature," raising hopes for greater acceptance of gay rights in the mostly Muslim country. Read more...