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Lear review – this matriarchal monarch’s tragedy is personal not political

Pitlochry Festival theatreMaureen Beattie leads a modern-dress version, which focuses on family dynamics rather than the decline of Shakespeare’s mighty rulerYou know when you walk into a room then forget why you came in? Maureen Beattie does that at the start of this gender-swap

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Beatles mentor Lord Woodbine to feature in new BBC drama

Six-part series will explore the band’s years in Hamburg, including the overlooked influence of Harold PhillipsIn 1960, the Beatles arrived in the German port city of Hamburg. Inexperienced, keen and – in the case of George Harrison – underage, they were at the start of a two-yea

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Rapper Pitbull and fans set ‘bald cap’ Guinness World Record at London show

Crowd of more than 22,000 people – and the musician himself – filled Hyde Park with the ‘largest gathering of people wearing bald caps’A tight plastic cap is not an attractive option for protective headwear in 30C (86F) heat. Yet 22,141 people opted for just that – along with a w

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Arles photography festival review: who needs big names when you’ve got cute animals and al

It’s the world’s most prestigious photography show, but Les Rencontres de la Photographie really flies thanks to the jaw-dropping work of eccentrics, amateurs and complete unknowns• The best of Arles 2026 – in picturesOn 16 June 1963, a mechanic from Albuquerque named Paul Villa

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John Humphrys criticises successors on ‘irritating’ Today programme

Ex-presenter of BBC Radio 4 show complains in Guardian of ‘gratuitous gratitude’ and ‘gushing’ between host and guestFor more than three decades, John Humphrys delighted and infuriated listeners in equal measure as he confronted the nation’s politicians in his trademark, pointed

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The Westies review – this violent New York mob drama is like Peaky Blinders meets The Sopr

Expect bloody chaos in this drama about a real-life 80s Irish-American gang – featuring JK Simmons as a gang leader – and their dealings with an Italian-American crime family The Peaky Blinders effect lingers on. More than a decade after Tommy Shelby’s debut, TV still loves a rea

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Jay-Z review – rap legend dazzles New York City with lavish spectacle, sharp bars and Beyo

Yankee Stadium, New York CityThe rapper celebrates 30 years of his classic debut album Reasonable Doubt with eye-popping visuals and special guests in a love letter to hip-hop cultureThe beauty of watching Jay-Z live is more than just watching him calmly spit bars that effortless

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‘More postmodern than ancient’: why the Odyssey is everywhere, from Oz to Westeros

Christopher Nolan’s take on the Odyssey is set to break box-office records. What made the director so determined to adapt the ancient Greek epic? And why does a poem from 600BC hold a vice-like grip on pop culture? Warning: contains 2,600-year-old spoilersChristopher Nolan’s Odys

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Ana Mendieta review – were she still alive she’d be at the forefront of art in this centur

Tate Modern, LondonThis exhibition makes nothing of the Cuban-American artist’s controversial death – instead it focuses on the astounding way she left an imprint of herself on the earth using blood, feathers and gunpowderA huge colour photo of a ruined ancient site greets you ou

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I interviewed Sam Neill in 2024. He was even more charming than I’d expected | Zoe William

The actor, who has died aged 78, was refreshingly candid about Hollywood, filmmaking, his cancer treatment – and why he preferred life on his New Zealand farm to the movie businessSam Neill’s 20 best performancesA life in pictures‘A true gentleman’: actors, directors and leaders

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Andrew Lloyd Webber says Broadway in ‘dire danger’ as Cats musical announces early closing

The legendary composer warned theaters could soon meet the same fate as Hollywood’s ‘empty soundstages’Andrew Lloyd Webber has spoken out about the precarious state of Broadway in the wake of the early closing of his revival Cats: The Jellicle Ball.“Broadway is more than a street

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EasyJet bidder is still offering less than a full ticket | Nils Pratley

Castlelake’s offer does not feel close to a knockout price – and it still needs to get shareholders (and Stelios) onboardUS firm goes public with £4.7bn proposal to buy easyJetIt’s an obvious tactic for a would-be bidder to deploy when its offers have been rejected three times by

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