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Poor state loyalty letting down labels, and consumers

Rick Allen | Meet the man who is on a mission to get more NSW labels on state shelves and wine lists

Newcastle Herald · Aug 5

‘We wrote it living on Tesco sandwiches and anxiety attacks!’ How Operation Mincemeat conquered the world

It started out as a fringe musical about an outlandish war plan – and became a West End and Broadway smash. As the show hits China, Australia and Mexico, its ‘nerd’ creators explain how they went global with a box of hats and a dream

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025

George Clooney receives first ever nomination at the Tony Awards

George Clooney and Sarah Snook have both received their first ever nominations at the Tony Awards due to their performances in 'Good Night, and Good Luck' and 'The Picture of Dorian Gray', respectively.

BANG Premier · May 1, 2025

Rangers fans frantically try to reunite Scot with lost passport found in Seville

David Allan's passport was found in Plaza Alameda de Hercules yesterday afternoon and now fans are trying to track him down.

Daily Record · May 19, 2022

‘This is not the World War II I was taught about’: The story behind Operation Mincemeat the musical

The theatre company SpitLip talk to Isobel Lewis about turning ‘Operation Mincemeat’ into a musical comedy for the stage – ‘it’s a British tradition to make fun of the terrible things we do’

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Operation Mincemeat: the startling story of deception that fooled Hitler and helped win the war

A new film and play about a startling allied deception resonate at a time when conflict and propaganda haunt Europe again

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2022