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Clare Bailey Mosley: ‘What single thing would improve the quality of my life? Michael’

The doctor and writer on getting drunk aged three, a very fancy garden chair, and her habit of sleepwalkingBorn in Singapore, Clare Bailey Mosley, 64, studied at the Royal Free Medical School where she met Michael Mosley: they married in 1987. She worked as a GP until she retired in 2022. She wrote …

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Dressing the part: the TV characters who nailed small-screen style this year

From Jackson Lamb’s mac in Slow Horses to the queen-bee wardrobe of Wild Cherry, Guardian writers choose the outfits that shaped storylines and revealed personalities in 2025• Don’t get Fashion Statement delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereNever mind the catwalk shows, the viral glossy advertising …

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The Lowdown to The Devil’s Backbone: the week in rave reviews

Ethan Hawke is a triumph in a poignant new comedy-drama, and Guillermo del Toro’s breakout horror flick gets a rerelease. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews Continue reading...

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Blind date: ‘Being Scottish definitely worked in my favour. He loves Scotland’

Dan, 40, a sock designer and writer, meets Emmie, 39, an art consultantWhat were you hoping for?
To snog the love of my life. Failing that, I’d heard good things about the broccoli. Continue reading...

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The Cure guitarist and keyboardist dies, aged 65

Perry Bamonte, a backstage tech who became a full-time member of the seminal post-punk band for more than 35 years, died at home on Christmas Day, after a short illness.

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Jane’s Addiction and Perry Farrell Reach Settlement After Public Apology Over Onstage Fight

"Jane’s Addiction will forever live in our hearts. We are proud of the music we created together," the band wrote in a statement earlier this month

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BTS’ V Addresses Whether He’s a ‘Strong Person’ & Discusses Friendship With His ‘Beloved Members’

The K-pop artist is the latest cover star for Vogue Japan.

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Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist in the Cure, Dies at 65

A former roadie, Mr. Bamonte joined the band in 1990. He played on five albums and in hundreds of shows and was “a vital part of the Cure story,” the band said.

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What’s Coming to Netflix in January 2026

Netflix is kicking off 2026 with a mix of new and returning titles set to hit the platform in January. The most highly anticipated title arriving this January is the fourth season of “Bridgerton,” which releases its first volume at the end of the month. The second part of Season 4 will arrive on F…

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Bizarrap and J Balvin Unleash New Song ‘BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 62′

The star duo teased the joint track on Christmas Day

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Perry Bamonte, The Cure’s Guitarist & Keyboardist, Dead at 65 After ‘a Short Illness’

He "was a warm hearted and vital part of The Cure story," the band said in a statement.

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With Rob Reiner Dies a Whole Tradition of Hollywood Filmmaking

Everyone’s remembering his acting, directing, and activism. But another part of his career was just as important.

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The Guide #223: From surprise TV hits to year-defining records – what floated your boats this year

In this week’s newsletter: We’ve had our say; now it’s your turn. Overlooked telly gems, unforgettable gigs and albums on repeat – readers share the cultural moments that made their year• Don’t get The Guide delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereMerry Christmas – and welcome to the last Guide of 2025…

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‘A lot of men don’t open up’: Kidwild, the UK rapper unafraid to bare his soul

As a child he performed in the West End and appeared in a Stormzy video. But after his early music career faltered, he began to write about his troubled childhood – and hit a nerve From Newham, LondonRecommended if you like Dave, Bashy, Nemzzz Up next Debut mixtape planned for springIt’s a measure o…

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Which Gascon brandy is France’s oldest? The Saturday quiz

From Benefits Supervisor Sleeping and Hideous Kinky to the “modern Prometheus”, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Which US president vomited on the Japanese prime minister?2 Which literary character was the “modern Prometheus”?3 What global event began in 2004 as the Bushy Park time trial?…

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