My father, the German refugee who fought the Nazis as a ‘secret listener’
As the far right fulminates about who ‘belongs’ in Britain, let’s remember Fritz Lustig, who arrived here in 1939, just months before war broke out. Initially jailed as an ‘enemy…
Jack White review – former White Stripe’s art is like a 12-year-old visiting Tate Modern for the first time
Newport Street Gallery, LondonWhite may be a talented musician but as a visual artist, he’s a nonstarter. Not even the collaborations with Ai Weiwei and Damien Hirst can save this…
Masters of the Universe review – Amazon’s He-Man adventure is a weak big-budget misfire
A laboured attempt to resurrect toy IP very few people still care about is a $200m-budgeted waste of everyone’s time It’s not just that He-Man himself is from the 80s…
The Misfits: Marilyn Monroe’s final film showed her capacity for playing painfully knotty characters
Written for Monroe by then husband Arthur Miller, the role of Roslyn is contradictory and complex What else can you call it but star quality? It was that – that…
The return of the bridal suit: will Dua Lipa’s look change the face of weddings?
In 1971, Bianca Jagger entranced the fashion world with the skirt suit she wore to marry Mick Jagger. Now, in a nod to that style, Lipa is ushering in a…
One Nation says it wants a Norway-style gas policy – but it’s not actually in favour of higher taxes on profits
Pauline Hanson wants the government to take a stake in resource operations. While experts say this may sound reasonable, the devil’s in the details Follow our Australia news live blog…
Can you not? Plastic and metal ‘franken-can’ named Australia’s worst packaging at Unpackit awards
‘Completely unnecessary’ hybrid cans are not easily recycled or accepted by container refund schemes, and are already banned in WA Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get…
Sarah was amused by the quicksand she stepped in on a South Australian beach. Then ‘reality set in’
Joy turned to panic as Sarah and her dog sank quickly. She thought, ‘This is not how I’m going to go’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates…
Supreme court approves Alabama map that erases majority-Black district
Court decision that represents win for Republicans comes after lengthy battle over state’s congressional map Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Alabama can use a redrawn congressional…
New York police investigate mysterious cases of people coming out of manholes
Investigation follows circulation of videos showing groups climbing out of sewer systems across the city at night New York police are investigating a bizarre mystery involving groups of people emerging…