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Please bookmark for future updatesMusicians and actors pay tribute to three-time Grammy-winning former US president, who died on Sunday aged 100Jimmy Carter will likely be remembered for his contributions to the arts – beyond being a three-time Grammy winner – more than any other US president, and one who is nominated again in 2025 for … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesThe late feminist artists explored ideas of doubling and twinship, as well as helping to redefine notions of craft skillsThe photographer Colleen Kenyon made this new year portrait of her identical twin sister Kathleen in 1977. At the time the two of them were embarking on a shared artistic journey that … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesThe ‘no poo’ movement claims that using a product to clean your barnet makes it less healthy. We ask an expert to come clean on the issue“Shampoo is definitely not a scam,” says Neil Harvey, chair of the Institute of Trichologists.He is sceptical of the idea, claimed by the “no poo” … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesTwo others charged with drug supply in connection with One Direction singer’s fall from Buenos Aires hotel balconyThree people have been charged with manslaughter, and two others with drug supply, in connection with the death of Liam Payne, who was allegedly seen being “dragged to his room” while unconscious moments before … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesThe latest in a series of writers paying tribute to their go-to comfort watches is a recommendation of 1992’s satisfying con movieTo quote the late, great Leonard Cohen: everybody knows the dice are loaded, everybody knows the fight is fixed. That’s a cynical outlook, but one to which I fully adhere. … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesOpenings across Africa and Asia offer new cultural experiences in stunning architectural surroundingsFrom a noisy, performative and unapologetically non-European Yorùbá cultural centre in Lagos, Nigeria, to the much-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, 2024 was a big year for museums opening in the developing world. A number of projects will also … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesCompetition named after champion surfer Eddie Aikau is held only when waves in Waimea Bay top 30ftA rare surfing event, the Eddie, took place in Hawaii last week, thanks to some giant waves.Formed about a week ago in the north Pacific Ocean, the waves emerged as a low-pressure system produced an … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesHogmanay festival organisers cancel outdoor events with high winds and rain predicted to hit city in coming daysEdinburgh’s New Year’s Eve street parties and fireworks display have been cancelled on safety grounds because of storms forecast for the next 36 hours.The city’s Hogmanay festival organisers said the high winds and rain … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesThe Gavin and Stacey star associates Paul Weller with dolphins and doesn’t think Fleetwood Mac are sexy. But who does she swear along to to in the car?The first song I fell in love withWild Wood by Paul Weller, when I was in the National Youth Theatre of Wales, staying away … Read more

Please bookmark for future updatesThese little wonders will give you a much-needed boost, and this is the perfect time to practice. Go on, you only need 10 minutesI’m a big napper. World class, in fact. I can go from awake to the bottom of the ocean in five minutes flat, like a high diver off … Read more