The indie rock outfit surprise with romantic themes on their pleasingly provocative second album
Companies hope content-sharing agreement will help them attract new subscribers in fiercely competitive market
Three decades after launching a swaggering caricature of the city into national consciousness the Gallaghers are back
The artist’s first major European show is a riotous expression of the traditions, myths and rituals of her homeland
The ‘Girls’ creator proves her gimlet powers of observation are undiminished with new Netflix show
Peter Frankopan writes that little has changed since high-ranking Romans’ obsession with beauty and status symbols
Major institutions are becoming more selective about the work that they will accept — and often want cash too
Stagings of two operatic rarities add to the legacy of Pierre Audi, the festival director who died in May
Norfolk honey, Jasperware teacups, antique pitchforks… The designer revamps his fashion brand with a focus on craft and curiosities
Director Mariska Hargitay offers a revealing portrait of her mother, the actress Jayne Mansfield
The capital’s summer season is packed with all-day music fests. They can be more miss than hit — but here are three that get it right on all fronts
The collaborative intercultural piece about an enchanted, gender-neutral creature had its world premiere in Arles
Artists and scientists have long harnessed chance as a tool and AI can play a similar role in creativity
BBC3’s dark comedy ‘Such Brave Girls’ returns for a caustic season 2; social slights and snubs bring bite to period drama ‘The Gilded Age’; Black Panther spin-off ‘Ironheart’ follows a teenage wannabe Iron Man; ‘Squid Game’ returns for a violent third and final season; series 4 of ‘The Bear’ serves up introspection and existential angst; Taron Egerton pursues serial arsonists in ‘Smoke’ on Apple+ — reviews by Dan Einav
Steve Coogan’s creation takes on schoolgirls, ‘Tic Tac’ and Rory Stewart in new series
A buoyant fine minerals market reflects rising demand for aesthetically pleasing specimens
Founder of song rights buyer launches new venture after being sidelined from industry
The song’s hazy blend of jazz, soul and psychedelia has sparked some dazzling cover versions
The first night of the band’s UK tour was thunderous and raw but lacked the generational combativeness of the old days
Global takings top $200mn following a more commercial approach for movie release from the tech group
His ‘Mission: Impossible’ theme tune brought jazz’s sense of swing to the precisely timed synchronisation of film music
The artist on her first major museum exhibition, the trouble with art market fame — and living with a ghost
Glastonbury showed us music’s power to provoke controversy. But can it still change the world?
The world may be crying out for a saviour, but a movie reboot centred on this sunniest of heroes may be a hard sell
