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New discovery solves mystery of the location of Shakespeare's London house

A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on William Shakespeare's life in London

The Independent UK · Apr 15

Riz Ahmed hasn't seen his Oscar in years

Movie star Riz Ahmed admits that he hasn't seen his Oscar in years.

BANG Premier · Apr 11

Riz Ahmed admits to feeling like an outsider, but why?

Riz Ahmed has recalled feeling like an outsider as a child.

BANG Premier · Apr 8

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‘Wartime President’ Trump finds time to weigh in on Instagram skits, urges Erika Kirk to sue Druski

As William Shakespeare famously put it, “in jest, there is truth.”

We Got This Covered · Apr 3

I’m TechRadar’s 4K Blu-ray tester — here are the 4 new discs I’m most excited about reviewing in April 2026

April 2026 is set to be another month packed with great new 4K Blu-ray releases, so I've picked the top 4 I'm most looking forward to testing.

TechRadar · Apr 3

The best theatre to stream this month: Patrick Stewart reads Shakespeare’s sonnets – all 154 of them

The great Shakespearean shares his passion project, there’s a sneak peek of Sam Ryder’s Jesus Christ Superstar and Back to the Future: The Musical hits reverse

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 30

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Jessie Buckley dedicates Oscar win to ‘beautiful chaos of a mother’s heart’

The 36-year-old became the first Irish actress to win the prize, taking home the award for her portrayal of William Shakespeare’s wife Agnes.

The Independent UK · Mar 16

Jessie Buckley makes Oscars history as she becomes first Irish best actress winner

The 36-year-old took home the award for her portrayal of William Shakespeare’s wife Agnes

Evening Standard · Mar 16

Hament star Jessie Buckley wins Best Actress at the 2026 Oscars, to the surprise of no one

After being hotly tipped to win for months, even honking reviews for The Bride didn't derail Jessie Buckley's Oscar fortunes

Total Film · Mar 16

Jessie Buckley wins the best actress Oscar for tear-jerking ‘Hamnet’ performance

Jessie Buckley has claimed her first Oscar for her moving, emotional performance in the period drama “Hamnet.”

The Independent UK · Mar 16

From TV talent show runner-up to Oscar favourite: Who is Jessie Buckley?

The Irish actress has already bagged a Bafta, Golden Globe and Critics Choice award for her role as the wife of William Shakespeare in Hamnet.

Evening Standard · Mar 15

Watch live: Oscars get underway as 98th Academy Awards held in Los Angeles

Watch a live feed from Los Angeles as the Oscars take place on Sunday, 15 March, at the Dolby Theatre.

The Independent UK · Mar 15

Jessie Buckley tipped for Oscar glory ahead of unpredictable ceremony

Many of the races are still wide open.

Evening Standard · Mar 15

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BANG Premier · Mar 14

Jessie Buckley overwhelmed by Oscars buzz

Jessie Buckley finds it surreal that she is expected to win an Academy Award for her performance in Hamnet.

Evening Standard · Mar 13

The Oscars: who should win, and who will win?

With Hamnet, Sinners, One Battle After Another and more in the race, here’s who we think will walk away with the statuette

The Conversation · Mar 13

The nine worst mothers in literature – according to our experts

For Mother’s Day, we asked nine of our academic experts to tell us who they think is the worst mother in literature. From serious villains to children’s book baddies, these mothers subvert every maternal instinct.

The Conversation · Mar 12

‘Hamnet’ is making audiences break down in tears – and upending beliefs about male grief

Did you cry during “Hamnet”?

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BANG Premier · Mar 11

David Dastmalchian was daunted by M. Bison role in Street Fighter

David Dastmalchian has revealed that he found it "terrifying" playing the role of antagonist M. Bison in the new Street Fighter film.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8

Readers reply: What if Shakespeare was dropped in modern-day London?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions ponders the hypothetical reactions of eminent historical personages to today’s Trafalgar Square

The Conversation · Mar 6

Wit, courage and guile: ten literary heroines to inspire you on International Women’s Day

Ever since pen was first put to paper, literary heroines have leapt off the page, often as literature’s most nuanced characters. Whether plucky and confident, pushing the boundaries of society, or increasingly empowered in their own quiet ways, it is no surprise that fictitious females reveal much about the world.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6

Why Hamnet should win the best picture Oscar

By forefronting Jessie Buckley’s Agnes at the expense of her megastar husband, this female-directed feminist fest gives voice to the anguished howls of disenfranchised women everywhere

The Independent UK · Mar 5

Olivier Awards 2026: Full list of nominations as Paddington and Into the Woods dominate

Nick Mohammed will host the Olivier Awards at The Royal Albert Hall in April

Total Film · Mar 2

6 of the best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more (March 2–March 8)

Six must-see shows and movies to seek out this week

The Independent UK · Feb 26

National Theatre director says decline in new writing risks ‘betrayal of William Shakespeare’

Indhu Rubasingham issued a stark warning to industry figures as she gave a landmark lecture

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