Could I turn £10 into £1,000? I thought I could but was undone by the harsh reality and lost a little bit of my soul along the way
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Could I turn £10 into £1,000? I thought I could but was undone by the harsh reality and lost a little bit of my soul along the way
Welcome to How I Beat The Bookies: My Gambling Journey. Yes, my extre…
21 days ago
Grief, betrayal and moral complications are explored across nine tales of quiet power that take us from Argentina to County Wexford
The title of Colm Tóibín’s new story collection seems to promise, at…
3 months ago
The Another Chance star does Journey at karaoke and gets the party started with Daft Punk. But which Stevie Wonder track would he like played at his funeral?
The first song I fell in love with
I grew u…
4 months ago
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From an enraging indictment of Spotify to Del Amitri frontman Justin Currie’s account of Parkinson’s and a compelling biography of Tupac Shakur, here are five titles that strike a chord
Mood Machine: …
5 months ago
Stevie Wonder rocked the singer’s 10-year-old world and he’s secretly a huge fan of the Carpenters. But what novelty song did he drunkenly sing in karaoke in Japan?
The first song I fell in love with
I…
After his death in 2021, Gulpilil’s family and mob used planes, boats, vans and helicopters to transport his casket, with a documentary crew in tow. As his son reflects: ‘We have to fulfil his wishes…
7 months ago
Venice film festival
There is a real end-of-days quality to Gianfranco Rosi’s utterly distinctive documentary of war, violence, cynicism and the climate crisis in an uneasy city
Gianfranco Rosi has mad…
8 months ago
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Protests continue against default lower limit in urban areas that supporters say is working ‘exactly as intended’
A few weeks ago, two groups of protesters gathered on the steps of the Senedd in Cardi…
9 months ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Melbourne Theatre Company
Thornton, Yael Stone and Ash Flanders give beautiful performances as a miserable family, but startling tonal shifts send this American play into silliness
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