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Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No 2 tops Classic FM poll for third year

The piece took the number one slot in the annual Classic FM Hall Of Fame ballot, with 90,000 votes cast by the public.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2025

Francis the humble pope who won the hearts of millions

Francis was the first pope from the Americas, and the first non-European for more than 1,200 years

Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2025

Defending champion and old stagers – 5 to watch at World Snooker Championship

Kyren Wilson is bidding to retain his crown.

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025

People believe Harry Potter supports same political party as them, study finds

The survey also found the public are also more likely to believe Darth Vader would vote for their own political rival.

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025

Succession creator to make directing debut with film about billionaires

Jesse Armstrong says he is ‘intrigued to discover whether being around so many brilliant actors and directors on Succession’ has rubbed off on him.

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Mel Brooks thought there was ‘no reason’ to make The Producers into a musical

The original Broadway production won 12 Tony Awards.

Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2025

Second Trump state visit invite unprecedented for an American leader

Donald Trump, who was feted with a grand state visit in 2019, is known for his love of the British monarchy.

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025

How lobbying Charles saw himself as a ‘meddler’ before he became King

As the Prince of Wales, Charles faced criticism for his frequent letters to government ministers.

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025

King and Queen celebrate Italian cuisine at Highgrove dinner with Stanley Tucci

The actor and foodie has been invited to Charles’s Gloucestershire estate to enjoy a feast of sustainable Slow Food.

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025

Raft of Hollywood stars set to light up Glasgow Film Festival

The 2025 Glasgow Film Festival runs at the Glasgow Film Theatre and venues across the city from February 26 to March 9.

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025