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Football rumours: Manchester City look to tie down Erling Haaland to new deal

Manchester United prepare Mason Mount bid as Harry Kane pursuit looking ‘unlikely’.

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023

Rolf Harris: Hiding in Plain Sight review

In a 2006 interview to celebrate receiving his CBE, Rolf Harris was asked why he was so popular. “I guess it’s because I’m real,” said the entertainer, whose death aged 93 was reported this week. “I’m not putting over a huge, phoney facade. The bloke you see up on the…

The Week · May 25, 2023

Man City: can ‘one of the best sides in history’ win the treble?

At the start of this year, Manchester City had a “rough” few weeks, said Sam Lee on The Athletic. Their Premier League campaign was stuttering (at one point in January they were eight points adrift of Arsenal), and on 11 January they were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by…

The Week · May 25, 2023

Luxury and power: Persia to Greece review – a ‘glittering magpie’s nest’

The ancient civilisations of Greece and Persia were enemies for centuries – and their disagreements didn’t only find expression on the battlefield, said Daisy Dunn in The Daily Telegraph. As this “major new exhibition” demonstrates, they had starkly contrasting attitudes towards luxury goods. From the Persian perspective, “lovely things” such…

The Week · May 12, 2023

How Australia’s newspapers reacted to the 2023 federal budget

Cartoons of treasurer Jim Chalmers dominated front pages, while the budget works ‘a Chalm’ for the voter featured on the Daily Telegraph

The Guardian - AU · May 10, 2023

‘Charlie is my darling’: what the papers say on king’s coronation day

UK newspaper front pages offer souvenir editions and supplementary pullouts to mark the crowning of King Charles III

The Guardian - AU · May 6, 2023

Coronation countdown: a ‘tightrope’ for the royal family

Rehearsals were underway this week for Saturday’s coronation of Charles III and his wife Camilla. 

The Week · May 5, 2023

Tartan review: V&A Dundee explores tartan’s history and significance

Tartan may well be “the most categorised textile on Earth”, said Cal Revely-Calder in The Daily Telegraph. There are more than 11,000 recognised varieties of this grid of “geometric patterns of coloured thread”, each one of them loaded with symbolism. Over the centuries, tartan has been “a source of pride,…

The Week · May 5, 2023

Retrograde review: a ‘rousing and propulsive’ show at Kiln Theatre

Ryan Calais Cameron is having quite a year, said Dominic Cavendish in The Daily Telegraph. This spring, his breakout play For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy completed its journey from fringe to West End. Now he has given us something utterly different, and…

The Week · May 4, 2023

A Bunch Of Celebs Who Attended Kyle Sandilands’ Lavish Wedding Have Revealed Some BTS Tea

“Albo was having a great time.”

Pedestrian.tv · May 1, 2023