I have melodramatically whinged too many times that this venue seems to perversely work against its greatest asset, that spectacular backdrop, in productions like the recent Secret Garden. A particular nadir was the show about Robin Hood that ignored the surrounding arboreal glories of Regent’s Park and gave us, obviously, metal pylons. But walking into … Read more
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Taylor Swift says it’s ‘humiliating’ as hand locks up during gig Taylor Swift is an artist like no other. I saw her perform her first sold-out night at Wembley Stadium in June and she was… simply … Read more
This year’s Reading & Leeds Festivals promise to be some of the biggest in history. On top of being massive in scale, 2024’s line-up is monolithic. With the likes of Blink 182, Fred Again and Lana Del Rey headlining, this is certainly going to be one to remember. On top of that, there are some … Read more
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Helen Mirren Caligula bed scene (Image: FS ) It’s no surprise that a film featuring graphic sex, gruesome violence, sexual violence, a full-frontal birth scene and necrophilia caused a huge international furore. Roman epic Caligula was … Read more
If someone is suffering from high cholesterol it means they have too much of a fatty substance known as cholesterol in their blood. While not initially dangerous, over time this can build up in the blood vessels causing blockages. This can prevent blood flowing properly through the arteries. Therefore, having high cholesterol is a major … Read more
Bob Dylan surprised his fans last week by announcing he will be hitting the UK this November for some historic gigs. British audiences will once again be graced by the Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door singer for the first time since 2021. Now, he’ll be hitting some of the country’s biggest and best venues, including London’s … Read more
Long before Taylor Swift was taking swipes at ex-boyfriends on her albums, Alanis Morissette was channeling her heartbreak into one of the biggest records of the 90s. Break-up albums and songs had been written before – possibly most famously Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours which saw all the band members channeling their interpersonal relationships and break-ups into … Read more
A GP of 30 years has hailed the trial of an innovative cancer vaccine as a “significant breakthrough” that will “herald a new age” of cancer treatment, as it is set to be given to thousands of NHS patients. The cutting edge treatment has been developed for cancer patients to destroy any lingering tumour cells … Read more
A beloved mum-of-two was hit with a devastating diagnosis after what she thought was just an infected toenail turned out to be a rare cancer. Donna Bointon, from Middlesbrough, had been going back and forth to her doctor’s surgery for five years but seeing no improvement despite treatment. Eventually she was referred to hospital where … Read more
A beloved mum-of-two was hit with a devastating diagnosis after what she thought was just an infected toenail turned out to be a rare cancer. Donna Bointon, from Middlesbrough, had been going back and forth to her doctor’s surgery for five years but seeing no improvement despite treatment. Eventually she was referred to hospital where … Read more