Their self-image may be cartoonishly macho, but there are sweet and supple melodies galore on this Mark Ronson-produced seventh albumQueens of the Stone Age’s new album opens with a spot of self-mythologising. “I was born in the desert, May 17, in 73,” croons Josh Homme on Feet Don’t Fail Me. Read more…
Owner of Maurice, who lives on the Île d’Oléron, has tried putting egg boxes in the coop but neighbours maintain morning racket is a health riskMaurice the French cockerel fancies himself as a bit of a crooner. Not quite like his famous namesake Maurice Chevalier, the late French balladeer; but Read more…
The president ‘wanted to bring back the lustre and the glory’ to his residence. But, says our design critic, a forgettable floral carpet, some greige wallpaper and a squadron of giant attacking eagles won’t make the White House great again‘A real dump,” is how Donald Trump is said to have Read more…
Police in riot gear clash with refugees near main train station after about 800 were evicted from office building on SaturdayPolice using water cannon and batons have clashed with refugees who had occupied a square in Rome in defiance of an order to leave a building where they had been Read more…
We are the only country in Europe to hold people in detention centres with no time limit – some of them for years. This inhumane practice needs to endBehind today’s headlines about net migration figures lurk statistics on those hidden within the UK’s immigration detention estate. We can’t let the Read more…
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'We are too far removed from those who lived their lives in Grenfell and who, across the country, now live on amid the combustible cladding,' says veteran newsreader Via: Jon Snow: Entry barriers to journalism are about background not merit
Exit checks showed 97 per cent of students left before their visa expired Via: Home Office's foreign student policy based on 'fantasy', reveals new data
Officials called for an 'ongoing role' for the UK's representatives in drawing up regulations Via: Brexit: Britain says it should still be able to influence EU regulations after leaving EU