How accurate is Conclave? What the film gets right – and wrong – about choosing a new pope
It is rare for art to imitate life quite so literally as Conclave does in the wake of the death of Pope Francis.
Great Scott! DeLoreans have almost vanished from UK roads
Forty years on from the film that made them immortal, there are just 303 DeLorean cars left on Britain’s roads.
The Who drummer rejoins band days after departure
The Who’s Zak Starkey is back in the band after reports earlier this week he’d been sacked.
Eurovision star and face of Bisto gravy dies
Clodagh Rodgers, a singer best known for representing the UK at the 16th Eurovision Song Contest, has died aged 78.
Diddy loses bid to delay sex-trafficking trial
Hip hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has lost a bid to delay his upcoming sex-trafficking trial by two months.
‘Being anti-war is not the same as saying it should never happen’
Alex Garland says while it’s “the most obvious statement about life on this planet” that the world would be a better place without war, it “doesn’t mean it should never happen”, and there are “circumstances…
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UB40 say striking bin workers ‘shouldn’t give up’
Birmingham band UB40 say the city’s striking bin workers and their union should “keep fighting” in their dispute over pay.
Drummer Zak Starkey speaks out after leaving The Who
Drummer Zak Starkey has said he is “surprised and saddened” after parting ways with The Who following recent charity shows at the Royal Albert Hall.
Van Damme sends ‘big kiss’ to Putin with ambassadorial job request
Jean-Claude Van Damme has told Vladimir Putin he wants to come to Russia as an “ambassador of peace”.
Buffy star died as a result of complications from diabetes, medical examiner says
Gossip Girl actress Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City’s medical examiner has said.
