1957 Cannes: Taylor, Todd, and Lions
Bernard Levin reports on the 10th Cannes film festival opening night, featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Mike Todd, Brigitte Bardot, and a lion prowling the casino party.
Bernard Levin reports on the 10th Cannes film festival opening night, featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Mike Todd, Brigitte Bardot, and a lion prowling the casino party.
Christian conservatives embrace 'biblical eating,' focusing on foods mentioned in the Bible. Influencers sell guides and courses, while critics note it resembles the Mediterranean diet.
A new exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History showcases nearly 150 years of US sports history through championship rings, trophies, medals, and jewelry.
A polite documentary about Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones's record-breaking 1999 hot-air balloon flight, overshadowed by wealthier rivals Richard Branson and Steve Fossett.
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RecommendedRosie Holt's frenzied show about a chancellor dealing with Churchill's urinal offers sharp satire but relies too much on name-drops and chaos, lacking consistent laughs.
Peter Aldington, the architect known for his modernist houses and integration of indoors and outdoors, has died at 93. His work includes the listed Turn End house and garden.
A New York exhibit displays 3.5m printed Epstein files in a library-like space. Critics question its utility, calling it a political stunt rather than a tool for transparency.
Female journalists face specific dangers from online and offline misogyny. Trolling, doxing, and threats of violence are common, with some paying with their lives.
Totó la Momposina, iconic Colombian singer who popularized cumbia and folk music worldwide, dies at 85. Tributes pour in from President Petro and artists.
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RecommendedLearn how to transform leftover cooked new potatoes into delicious Punjabi-inspired samosas with peas, spices, and optional cashews. A perfect snack recipe.
Tom and Jerry are transported to a quasi-medieval China in this luridly bright animated feature that lacks the inventiveness of the Hanna-Barbera originals.
John Travolta wore a beret at Cannes to channel old-school directors. This article explores how dressing for the job you want affects perception, from celebrities to politicians.
The latest Bluey minisodes offer bite-sized fun but raise concerns about the show's future direction ahead of the 2027 film.
A new Tate exhibition reveals James McNeill Whistler's deep musical influence, inspiring Debussy's Nocturnes. Tom Service reflects on art, music, and Felicity Lott.
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RecommendedShelagh Stephenson's spiky comedy imagines Virginia Woolf and Mary Astell as celestial companions discussing religion, science, and independence in the afterlife.
Channel 4's chief executive Priya Dogra apologises for distress caused to female participants alleging rape and sexual misconduct on Married at First Sight, and orders an external review.
Fashion's latest character trend, Posh Grandpa, embraces vintage menswear-inspired comfort and off-kilter charm. Discover how to style it with loafers, pleated trousers, and Henley shirts.
Photographer Jill Mead captures the joy of dogs and their owners at the Goodwoof festival in West Sussex, featuring agility courses, yoga, and more.
Drum'n'bass was revitalized by Brazilian samba in the 90s. Legends and newcomers celebrate the cross-cultural bond between Brazil and the UK.
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RecommendedPhotographer Aaron Favila captures a bride wading through floodwaters in the Philippines to reach her wedding, showcasing love and resilience amid disaster.
Forza Horizon 6 brings joy to driving sims, exploring Japan in a Porsche 911. Could it spark a mainstream revival of the genre, once dominant but now overshadowed?
Proper Ladies, a BBC comedy about teenage Muslim schoolgirls, draws comparisons to Derry Girls. Creator Sabrina Ali aims to reshape how Black and Muslim characters are portrayed on TV.
Jon Chan investigates whether oversized bath sheets offer superior drying or just impractical bulk. A hands-on review of the American Soft Linen Oversized Bath Sheet.
Pedro Almodóvar says film-makers have a moral duty to speak out against the far right, warning Europe must never be subjected to Trump, at Cannes.
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RecommendedThe Guardian's picture editors select striking images from around the world, including a Beijing honour guard, a Gaza strike, and Arsenal fans celebrating.
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Antonia Franceschi's Uncaged+ offers dance sketches of Lee Krasner's life with Jackson Pollock, plus a superb solo from Edward Watson.
Three design professionals share their best lessons on furnishing, open plans, and vertical space in small homes, from a 40 sq m converted warehouse to a 23 sq m apartment.
Explore over 100 chairs by Australian designers at Melbourne Design Week's 100 Chairs exhibition, featuring innovative designs from traditional to experimental, on display until 24 May.
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