Shirley Harrison obituary Other lives: Author of a controversial book on Jack the Ripper and a biography of Sylvia Pankhurst The Guardian - UK · Aug 18
41 Years Later, George Romero's Most Underrated Thriller Just Got A Huge Upgrade The underrated end of Romero's legendary zombie trilogy has a brand new 4K restoration thanks to Shout! Factory. Inverse · Jun 17
Liverpool's Alisson Becker is the best goalkeeper in Premier League history Alisson's time with Liverpool could come to an end this summer, but he will go down as the best in his position in Premier League history FourFourTwo · Apr 30
‘Helped rebuild Sleepy Joe Biden’s depleted Navy’: Trump is all praise for ousted Navy chief even as Pentagon admits his leadership was a disaster President Donald Trump is publicly praising his recently ousted Navy Secretary John Phelan, calling him a “long time friend” who did an “outstanding job” rebuilding the Navy. This comes just a day after the Pentagon removed Phelan from his post following months of tensions with senior leadership. Trump’s Truth Social… The Mary Sue · Apr 24
How this forgotten corner of Manchester could redefine the age-old battle between the left and right A by-election in Gorton and Denton on Thursday could see a new frontier emerge in British politics, as Dan Haygarth finds out The Independent UK · Feb 21
‘I would pack Starmer’s suitcase for him’: Disdain for Labour unites Gorton and Denton ahead of crucial by-election ON THE GROUND: The fate of Keir Starmer’s premiership could be decided in Gorton and Denton on Thursday, where Labour faces a struggle to cling on to a 13,000 majority. Dan Haygarth speaks to despondent constituents who are considering switching their allegiance to the Greens or Reform The Independent UK · Feb 10
Move over Chalamet — The Dune TV miniseries turns 25 today, so we talked to the director of the star-studded show that reached for the stars on a shoestring budget (exclusive) ‘I wanted to elevate it. I didn’t want to do it like the original 'Battlestar Galactica' or 'Babylon 5.'' Space · Dec 3, 2025
MAD 4 1T: the obsessive collectors who pay big money for personalised number plates Customised plates often cost more than the car – and yet the number of people queueing up to buy them is at an all‑time high. What’s the appeal? The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2025
New stamps to celebrate the Royal Observatory Royal Mail released images of the 10 new stamps on the 350th anniversary of the institution. Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025
Voices: Mea Culpa: Rhyme or reason Susanna Richards peers deep into the darkness of last week’s Independent The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025
Special stamps to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day Images of Dame Vera Lynn from different aspects of her wartime career are included. The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025
"About halfway through the gig, I got down on my knees and prayed that God would forgive me and release me from this situation": The psychedelic early days of acid overlords and space travellers Hawkwind Leading lights of the UK's psychedelic revolution, Hawkwind's early days were a fug of good trips, bad trips, free-form chaos and dancing gazelles Louder · Jan 22, 2025
Think the new Dune TV series is bonkers? You should watch the Noughties ones IN FOCUS: As the sprawling franchise returns to our television screens in the form of ‘Dune: Prophecy’, Greg Evans takes a look back at when SyFy boldly adapted Frank Herbert’s first three novels in an ambitious and bizarre TV event The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024
Iconic custom carbon brand Parlee Cycles loses founder, Bob Parlee, to cancer Parlee frames have been at the forefront of carbon fibre development for a quarter of a century Cycling News · Sep 24, 2024
The Texas Tribune · Sep 24, 2024 In Texas visit, second gentleman Douglas Emhoff raises more than $1 million The stop by the husband of presidential candidate Kamala Harris included a rally to boost local Democrats looking to flip seats in the Texas House.
Cycling Weekly · Sep 23, 2024 Bob Parlee, visionary founder of Parlee Cycles, passes after battle with cancer The iconic frame builder is remembered for pioneering custom carbon bike frames
Broadcasting & Cable · Aug 25, 2024 Why Is WBD Paying $8.5 Billion For a Physical Studio ... While It's $38 Billion in Debt and AI Production Is Dawning? Also in this week's 'Next Text,' we break down Kamala Harris' Bigger DNC crowd sizes, and we look at how the Venu Sports guys really messed up
The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023 Luxury ski chalet with helipad and view of Matterhorn on sale for €24m Most expensive listing in Italian Alps has cinema and gym as well as atrium with Swarovski chandelier
Louder · Nov 14, 2023 “On a few occasions I didn’t bother turning up at the early Hawkwind gigs - I earned more money busking at cinema queues”: Dave Brock’s life and times From a dreamer using subway tunnels as echo units to leader of the anti-establishment icons, his encounters include Lemmy, LSD and celebrity druids
The Canberra Times · Nov 3, 2023 Walter Hood bombshell: 'We let the captain drown' The crewman's admission sent a shudder of horror through the crowd.
Inverse · May 17, 2023 20 Years Ago, 'Dune' Went Further Than Lynch Or Villeneuve Ever Dreamed In 2003 'Frank Herbert's Children of Dune,' pushed filmed versions of Dune way into the third book. Here's why it's worth another look.
Inverse · May 17, 2023 10 Years Ago, J.J. Abrams Proved He Was the Wrong Director for Star Wars Why build a new universe just to throw it out? 'Star Trek Into Darkness' proves just how wrong that approach can be.
Space · May 16, 2023 Star Trek Into Darkness: The sequel that took the Kelvinverse wildly off course Ten years ago a promising franchise lost its way with a Wrath of Khan tribute act.
Inverse · Apr 28, 2023 'Dune 2's "Secret Agent" Character is Fixing a Major Book Plot Hole In 'Dune: Part Two,' Léa Seydoux' Lady Margot will expand the Bene Gesserit beyond the page. But could this change the novel?
Reason · Mar 2, 2023 On Universal Vacatur, the Supreme Court, and the D.C. Circuit Thoughts on recent oral argument exchanges on whether the Administrative Procedure Act contemplates (let alone requires) universal vacatur.