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Guardian's 15 Zero-Star Reviews Revealed

Discover the exclusive list of productions that failed to impress The Guardian's critics, from big-budget films to acclaimed TV dramas that surprisingly earned the publication's most damning verdict.

Northern Gothic: Yorkshire's Music Revolution

Discover how a raw, atmospheric music scene is thriving in the post-industrial towns of northern England, defying London's cultural dominance with its unique blend of working-class authenticity and dark romanticism.

90s Club Classics Experience Massive Gen Z Revival

The pounding beats of 90s dance music are experiencing a massive resurgence as original ravers share their club classics with younger generations, creating an unexpected musical bridge across decades.

Labor accused of hiding 'jobs for mates' report

Explosive allegations emerge as Labor faces accusations of concealing a damaging report revealing political favouritism in public sector appointments. Opposition demands transparency.

Cheney's Explosive Trump Attack: Grave Danger Warning

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney delivers blistering condemnation of Donald Trump, warning of 'grave danger' to democracy and revealing unprecedented Republican concerns ahead of 2024 election.

Westlife Bigger Than Ever After 25 Years

Irish pop sensations Westlife reveal they're experiencing unprecedented success a quarter-century into their career, with sold-out stadium tours and new music captivating generations of fans.

Fantaisie: Modern Ophelia Swamped by Sensory Overload

French director Sandrine Rinaldi's ambitious 'Fantaisie' attempts to reimagine Shakespeare's Ophelia for the digital age, but becomes overwhelmed by its own audiovisual excess in this striking yet frustrating character study.

Adrian Sutton: Musical Genius Behind War Horse

Celebrating the life and legacy of composer Adrian Sutton, whose powerful scores defined iconic National Theatre productions and brought theatrical magic to audiences worldwide.

McCartney: Felt 'Dead' After Beatles Split

Music legend Sir Paul McCartney opens up about the profound emotional devastation he experienced following The Beatles' breakup, describing feeling 'dead inside' as the iconic band dissolved.

Ravyn Lenae's Celestial R&B Electrifies Manchester

American R&B sensation Ravyn Lenae delivered a mesmerising performance at Manchester's Albert Hall, showcasing her ethereal vocals and cosmic stage presence in a night of unforgettable soulful artistry.

Ashcroft Slams 'Circus' Oasis Reunion

The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft delivers a blistering critique of the Oasis reunion tour, calling it a 'nostalgia cash-in' while discussing his own creative evolution and new musical direction in exclusive interview.

Peter Watkins: Cinema's Revolutionary Voice

Discover how Peter Watkins' groundbreaking films Culloden and Punishment Park challenged conventional filmmaking and created cinematic revolutions that still resonate today.

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