McConaughey reveals childhood abduction trauma
Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey reveals a chilling childhood experience of nearly being abducted, sharing how the traumatic event shaped his life and career in a candid new interview.
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Morrissey's Boston Show Cancelled Over Safety Concerns
Morrissey's highly anticipated Boston show has been abruptly cancelled due to 'logistical and safety concerns', with reports of specific threats against the former Smiths frontman.
Share Your UK Community Cinema Experiences with The Guardian
From village halls to repurposed spaces, community cinemas are thriving across the UK. The Guardian wants to hear your experiences of these unique cultural hubs for a special feature.
Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
Candace Owens Sparks Fury with Brigitte Macron Conspiracy
Controversial commentator Candace Owens faces widespread condemnation for promoting a bizarre 'transvestigation' conspiracy theory about France's First Lady, Brigitte Macron, in a segment widely decried as transphobic and dangerous.
Obama Condemns Charlie Kirk's Trump Murder Comments
Former US President Barack Obama issues a stark rebuke to right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk for his inflammatory remarks suggesting the 'murder' of Donald Trump. The shocking comments have ignited a firestorm across the political spectrum.
Independent's Rupert Cornwell Award 2025: £5k Bursary
The Independent announces the prestigious Rupert Cornwell Award for 2025, offering a £5,000 bursary and a paid placement to an aspiring journalist, honouring the legacy of its esteemed foreign correspondent.
Seaside Town's High Street Beats UK Retail Crisis
Discover how a classic UK seaside resort is defying the national retail crisis with a bustling high street, independent shops, and a thriving community spirit that's drawing visitors back.
Inquiry into Southport Killer's Brother After Missed Signs
Exclusive: A damning independent inquiry is launched into how Axel Rudakubana's brother, known to authorities, was not prevented from the Southport tragedy that claimed five lives.
UK's Longest Street of Independent Shops Revealed
Discover the UK's longest street brimming with unique independent shops and cafes, offering a charming and authentic alternative to the capital's busy high streets.
Girls & Boys: Groundbreaking Trans Romance Redefines Cinema
Adam Lunnon's 'Girls & Boys' delivers a poignant and authentic portrayal of a trans love story, starring Collery Liath Hannon in a career-defining performance that challenges cinematic conventions.
British Town's Cinematic Tribute to Local Hero
Discover how a small UK community and a filmmaking family united to immortalise the extraordinary story of an everyday hero in a heartwarming cinematic celebration.
Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema
Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.
Fired CDC Chief Joins RFK Jr.'s Presidential Campaign
Dr. Robert Redfield, the former CDC chief fired by Trump, has been appointed to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign, focusing on pandemic preparedness and public health policy.
Margot Robbie Shines in 'Big Bold Beautiful Journey' Review
Dive into our exclusive review of Margot Robbie's latest cinematic masterpiece, 'Big Bold Beautiful Journey'. Discover why this film is set to captivate audiences and redefine the genre of inspirational drama.
Russia, Belarus Accused of Illegally Deporting Ukrainian Kids
Exclusive investigation reveals a systematic operation, backed by Belarus, to transfer Ukrainian children from occupied territories for political re-education and military training, sparking war crime allegations.
Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'
A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes
Elton John's Bizarre Kneecap Jewellery from Lennon Revealed
Sir Elton John unveils the macabre story behind his kneecap-shaped jewellery, a gift from music legend John Lennon, in a poignant and revealing new documentary.
Thriller Hailed As Christopher Nolan's Next Must-See Film
A gripping new independent thriller, 'The Lesson', is captivating critics and drawing favourable comparisons to the intricate, puzzle-like films of Christopher Nolan. Discover the film that's becoming the word-of-mouth hit of the year.
Andrew Lincoln's 'Coldwater' branded 'dull' by critics
ITV's new thriller 'Coldwater', starring Andrew Lincoln, faces a brutal reception from critics who panned its plot and pacing, questioning its place in the Sunday night schedule.
Owen Cooper's 'Adolescence' Wins Emmy for Best TV Movie
In a stunning Emmy Awards upset, the intimate British drama 'Adolescence' produced by Owen Cooper has triumphed over major studio giants to win Outstanding Television Movie, marking a historic victory for independent filmmaking.
Labour proceeds with VAT on private school fees
Exclusive: The new Labour government is pushing forward with its manifesto pledge to add VAT to private school fees, a move that could reshape the UK's education landscape and spark fierce debate.
Supermarket Squeeze: Seaside Shops Face Extinction
Independent retailers in a picturesque seaside town are fighting for survival as five major supermarkets open within one square mile, creating an unprecedented retail squeeze that threatens the town's unique character.
Why My Solo Birthday Trip Was Life-Changing
Discover how one woman's solo birthday adventure to a mystery UK destination transformed her perspective on travel, independence, and self-discovery. An inspiring read for anyone considering travelling alone.
MP Zali Steggall Gets Death Threats After Charlie Kirk Attack
Independent MP Zali Steggall faces a torrent of online abuse and death threats following targeted criticism by controversial US conservative Charlie Kirk, prompting a police investigation and raising serious concerns about politician safety.
Charlie Kirk Sparks Fury Over 'Degenerate' UK Schools Attack
American conservative activist Charlie Kirk faces a massive backlash after labelling UK schools 'degenerate' and 'immoral' in a viral social media post, prompting outrage from educators and parents.
Sean Penn Holds Secret Meeting with Putin in Moscow
Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn held a private meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, sparking intense debate and criticism from the West. The clandestine encounter, focused on Ukraine, has raised eyebrows in diplomatic circles.
Tatler's 2024 Guide to Britain's Best Schools Unveiled
Discover the crème de la crème of British education as Tatler unveils its prestigious guide to the top schools, including Kirstie Allsopp's alma mater and elite packages for the ultimate education.
Nina Nesbitt Announces Secret Folkestone Gig & New Music
Scottish singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt stuns fans by announcing an intimate secret set in Folkestone, hinting at new music and a potential 2025 tour. Get all the exclusive details here.
Sean Strickland's shocking viral rant against Charlie Kirk
UFC fighter Sean Strickland faces backlash after a viral video shows him launching into a profane tirade against commentator Charlie Kirk, bizarrely linking him to school shootings. The ex-middleweight champ's shocking comments ignite a firestorm on socia
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