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Celebrity grandparents and grandchildren
First published online by Simon Hattenstone and Becky Barnicoat. Actor Sheila Hancock, 79, with Jack (17), Molly (15), Lola (14), Talia (nine), Charlie (eight), Alfie and Louis (five), and Rosie (two)...
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Louis Walsh, X Factor judge: ‘I act the eejit. That’s my role’
First published online by Simon Hattenstone. Ach, Louis Walsh. You know the one – lisping Irishman on The X Factor, cries easily, tells contestants “I really, really believe in you … you are the real...
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Nate Silver: it’s the numbers, stupid
First published online by Carole Cadwalladr. Nate Silver is a new kind of political superstar. One who actually knows what he’s talking about. In America, punditry has traditionally been about having...
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How Psy taught me Gangnam Style
First published online by Jay Rayner. Learning to dance like a horse is really, really hard, even when you have a good teacher – and mine is the best in the world. He is a stocky, soft-cheeked...
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Meet the superhumans
First published online by Emma John. Serena Williams: the tennis player whose serve smashes records It’s in the serve. Serena Williams may have won 30 Grand Slam titles, 46 women’s singles titles and...
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Ralph Fiennes: ‘I get angry easily, but I repress it’
First published online by Kate Kellaway. Ralph Fiennes could have been a diplomat in a previous life – the low, patrician voice, and the clothes. He is dressed on the morning we meet with an elegance...
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Families struggle to eat healthily amid rising food bills and shrinking budgets
First published online by Amelia Hill. Nicola Probert is nervous. She hasn’t let her partner, Tony Hodge, go food shopping for the family on his own since the day he came back with a £3 DVD, a six-pack...
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David Mitchell and Robert Webb: fear and loathing in Croydon
First published online by Tara Conlan. Sitting forward in an earnest fashion and pushing back his flop of brown hair, David Mitchell is explaining why the production company he has just formed with...
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Why 50 homeless men are sleeping in a Tottenham church
First published online by Amelia Hill. The Highway of Holiness community church – a few dilapidated rooms in a windswept industrial park in Tottenham, north London – used to be a lifeline for local...
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Bugarach: the French village destined to survive the Mayan apocalypse
First published online by Angelique Chrisafis. Up in the foothills of the Pyrenees, in a tiny village nestled amid breathtaking landscapes and eagles in flight, a man in a woolly hat pushes a...
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John McAfee: ‘I don’t see myself as paranoid’
First published online by Patrick Barkham. The name McAfee is ubiquitous and boring, a piece of antivirus software that pops up on computer screens around the world. The man behind this reassuring...
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Trapped: the former couples who can’t afford to move on
First published online by Amelia Hill. Middle-income couples, recently identified by the Conservatives as the “struggling middle”, are increasingly unable to afford to separate when their relationships...
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How to cook the perfect chocolate cake
First published online by Felicity Cloake. A few weeks ago, I made an ever-so secret birthday cake for one of my housemates. Chocolate, naturally: the cast iron crowd-pleaser of cakes. Searching for...
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Amy Adams: ‘David O Russell said to me: “You are so not the princess type”‘
First published online by John Patterson. It’s an absolutely archetypal American face; you can read a multitude into it. Look long enough at Amy Adams’ pre-Raphaelite cascade of orange-red hair, her...
View ArticleEbook restrictions leave libraries facing virtual lockout
For libraries facing dwindling borrowers and brutal budget cuts, the ebook seems to offer an irresistible opportunity to reel in new readers and retain old ones too busy or infirm to visit during...
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The Iranian oil embargo: does this mean war?
The decision to impose an EU oil embargo on Iran, agreed on Monday by European foreign ministers, sets a potential bomb ticking, timed to detonate on 1 July. On that day, according to the package of...
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10 things not to say to someone when they’re ill
What no one ever tells you about serious illness is that it places you at the centre of a maelstrom of concerned attention from family and friends. Of course it does. That’s one of the nice things....
View ArticleJonathan Franzen: the path to Freedom
I’m going to begin by addressing four unpleasant questions that novelists often get asked. These questions are apparently the price we have to pay for the pleasure of appearing in public. They’re...
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What Is Digital Quran Pen?
Quran is the holy book for Muslims. So, Muslims must be able to read and understand Quran well. There are many teaches who can help you. However, as the technology goes more sophisticated, there is an...
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The Quran Learning Pen Tutorial: How to Use Digital Quran Easily on Your Own
You don’t have to be shy about what level you are in when it comes to Quran recitation. Even if you happen to be in beginner level, it is not like it will take forever to advance to the highest level...
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