John Lennon
There goes the sun! Beatles backlash over museum that will block daylight
There’s a row on Savile Row over a proposed seven-floor development that will allow visitors on to the rooftop where the band performed their legendary final live concert in London in 1969.
- Patrick Sawer
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Too ‘dumb’ to be president? No, Mr Trump, he’s dyslexic – like Einstein and me
So Donald Trump thinks a dyslexic person can’t become US president, but America has already had such a leader.
- Geoff Lee
Is there anything left to learn about the Beatles?
The famous band has been amply covered. But analysing one friendship offers new insights.
- The Economist
The Beatles biopics: Your five big questions answered
Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn and Barry Keoghan have been cast as the Fab Four across four movies. But how is this epic going to work?
- Neil McCormick
Beyonce leads Grammy nominations in female-dominated list
Australia’s Troye Sivan and Tame Impala also scored nominations.
Inside the funeral home for New York’s power brokers and celebrities
John Lennon, Heath Leader, Biggie Smalls and even Logan Roy. For more than a century, Frank E. Campbell has been the mortuary of choice for New York’s luminaries.
- Alex Vadukul
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Unseen for 60 years: Lost Beatles tape unearthed at secondhand market
Sydney filmmaker and former musician Greg Perano bought an old 8mm film that contained live footage from the legendary Sydney Stadium gigs for $11.
- Michael Dwyer
‘It’s a fine line portraying addiction’: The making of the Amy Winehouse biopic
British filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson reflects on the challenges of making Back to Black.
- Jane Rocca
Lawyer who fought Nixon’s efforts to deport John Lennon dies
The lawyer who represented John Lennon in his long battle against deportation by the US government has died.
‘Abbey Road were disgusted’: George Martin’s son Giles on AI and the Beatles’ legacy
Giles Martin was messing with sacred texts. His late father, Beatles producer George Martin, told him he’d gone too far. Paul McCartney listened and said “go further”.
- Michael Dwyer