Culture
Better Call Saul ep5 review: We finally got to see Chuck squirm
Jimmy exploited Chuck's two weakness: underestimating his brother and being slave to a non-confirmed disease
Charlotte Riley on playing Kate Middleton and being 'Tom Hardy's wife'
Actress discusses the BBC's controversial King Charles III, Peaky Blinders, and the 'masochistic' creative industries
- TV + radio news
Charlie Hunnam had to turn down Game of Thrones
He is/was an obvious fit for the show
Jessica Chastain just threw some serious shade at Johnny Depp
Actress was asked what she made of Pirates of the Caribbean star's use of a sound engineer to help remember his lines
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Russell Brand says we might be witnessing 'the end of democracy'
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Watch the UK trailer for The Hitman’s Bodyguard
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Guy Ritchie responds to criticism of David Beckham's King Arthur cameo
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword set to bomb at box office
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Radiohead's Thom Yorke to score Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria remake
- Music reviews
Album reviews: Paul Weller, Afghan Whigs, Chris Stapleton, and more
Chris Stapleton – From A Room: Vol. 1, Chris Robinson Brotherhood – Betty’s Blends, Vol. 3: Self-Rising, Southern Blends, Dan Tuffy – Songs From Dan, and Diagrams – Dorothy
- Music news + features
Spotify and Deezer have each predicted a Eurovision winner
Streaming figures showed which songs have been listened to the most around Europe
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The best and worst UK Eurovision entries of all-time
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Eurovision 2017: The worst lyrics in the contest's history
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The bookies favourite to win Eurovision 2017 has been revealed
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Roadburn Festival celebrates all facets of heavy experimental music
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Employed to Serve stream second album 'The Warmth of a Dying Sun'
- Art news + features
Venice Biennale: How the artists revolt against their pavilions
The Giardini houses permanent national pavilions built by the various countries participating in the Venice Biennale – this year it is Phyllida Barlow who is fighting with the fabric of the British Pavilion
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Alberto Giacometti at Tate Modern review: What variety there is here
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Pineapple gets left at an exhibition, people mistake it for art
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Banksy claims responsibility for EU flag mural in Dover
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Banksy on Brexit? Mysterious EU flag graffiti appears in Dover
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Who goes to Mona? Peering behind the 'flannelette curtain'
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- Book reviews
The Nothing by Hanif Kureishi, book review: Bombastic theatrical style
Kureishi's novella about a once famous film director confined to his London flat due to ill health and old age who suspects his younger wife of infidelity has an unconvincing plot
- Book news + features
Bernie Sanders is touring the UK
His brother said 'it will be lovely' to see him
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Bill Clinton is writing a thriller called 'The President Is Missing'
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Ivanka Trump criticised for 'equating working schedules to slavery'
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Hog: proper pork recipes from the snout to the squeak
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All the most scathing reviews of Ivanka Trump's new book
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Stephen King says Trump is 'worse than any horror story I've written'
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- Theatre + dance reviews
Room review: Prurience and sentimentality are admirably kept at bay
Emma Donoghue has adapted her book 'Room' which is triggered by the Josef Fritzl case in Austria for the stage
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Occupational Hazards review: Gripping and thought-provoking play
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Angels in America review: A seven-and-a-half hour experience
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The Toad Knew review: Admiring its own free spirit a little too much
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The Ferryman review: It sold out in one day. The fuss was justified
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The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui review: Lenny Henry is powerful as Ui
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- Theatre + dance news + features
Late Company review: A cathartic cleansing
After the suicide of their son, a grieving mother and father dine with his tormenter. Masochism, absolution, forgiveness, and revenge are unravelled in the intimacy of the Finborough Theatre.