Author Djamel White: ‘I didn’t feel like I fit in at school or at home, so I found recreational drugs’

After dropping out, the debut novelist went on to study creative writing, eventually gaining a master’s. Now, he is happy to ...

Mike Joyce: ‘If you thought the Smiths were boring, you weren’t at our Irish gigs’

During an imperial career from 1983 until 1987, The Smiths reigned supreme as the most revered British band since The Beatles. The cultural impact of the Mancunian-Irish quartet was remarkable. In ...

Chilling high stakes: No ordinary plot for film inspired by £26.5m bank robbery

The film tells the fictionalised story of two bank employees forced into an unthinkable situation – orchestrating a £26.5m robbery to protect their families.
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Steve Martin leads tributes to Mary Black as singer makes final Late Late appearance before retirement

Comedic legend Steve Martin has led tributes to Mary Black, as the singer made her final Late Late Show appearance before her final tour. Mary, who has enjoyed a stellar six-decade career, made her ...