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Ian Brown mourns Stone Roses bandmate Mani's death

Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown pictured for first time since bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's death at 63. Read tributes from Liam Gallagher and Manchester United's plans to honour the music legend.

Corbyn & McKellen Cameos Boost Panto Sales

Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Ian McKellen's surprise cameos in a London panto have dramatically increased ticket sales, highlighting how celebrity involvement supports local theatre.

Marjorie Ainsworth's 103-year legacy celebrated

Celebrating the remarkable life of Marjorie Ainsworth, whose 86-year volunteer service for Manchester and Salford Film Society and pioneering educational work left an indelible mark on UK culture. Discover her inspiring journey.

Stone Roses' Mani dies aged 63

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, legendary bassist for The Stone Roses, has passed away at 63. Read tributes and the full story of his iconic music career.

Charlotte Bingham: MI5 Novelist Dies Aged 83

Charlotte Bingham, acclaimed novelist and TV scriptwriter behind hits like No, Honestly, has died aged 83. Discover her remarkable journey from MI5 secretary to bestselling author.

Adrian Sutton Obituary: The Fairlight CMI Story

A look back at composer Adrian Sutton's pioneering work with the Fairlight CMI sampler, correcting the historical record on its early use at City University and the National Theatre.

Granada TV executive Joe Rigby dies aged 87

Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.

Elspeth King: A Tribute to a Pioneering Curator

Remembering Elspeth King, the visionary museum director who transformed Glasgow's People's Palace into a vibrant record of working-class life and championed Scotland's feminist history.

Greg McCarthy, Historical Educator, Dies Aged 47

Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.

Shane Warne voted greatest Ashes cricketer

Shane Warne beats Don Bradman in Guardian's Ashes legends poll. 51 judges ranked the top 100 men's Ashes cricketers. Who gets your vote for favourite player? Share your story.

Jack DeJohnette: Jazz Drumming Legend Dies at 82

Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Jack DeJohnette, the visionary drummer and composer whose innovative style transformed modern jazz and inspired generations of musicians.

Remembering Prunella Scales: A Tribute

A moving letter of remembrance celebrates the extraordinary life and career of Prunella Scales, the cherished actress who brought Sybil Fawlty to life and graced British screens for decades.

Acting Legend Diane Ladd Dies at 90

The film industry mourns Diane Ladd, the celebrated actress known for 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' and mother to Laura Dern, who passed away at 90 after a remarkable seven-decade career.

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