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The ‘house next door’: Rudolf Höss's villa opens to honour Auschwitz victims
The villa where Rudolf Höss and his family lived stood immediately next to the Auschwitz concentration camp. The garden wall of the villa was the wall of the camp.
At Christmas time, they put up a tree in the living room and festooned it with ornaments and candles. In the …
‘I was 25 and done with playing a teenager’: Asa Butterfield on Sex Education, stage fright and his ‘terrifying’ one-man play
Interviewing actors usually involves asking them to remember things: lines spoken, expressions pulled, performances given weeks, months or even years ago that are only now seeing the light of day. But instead of fondly reminiscing about his latest project, Asa Butterfield is desperately trying to envisage it. The Sex Education …
Hope for Britain’s loneliest bat after second species member discovered
Inside the race for the biggest job in sport – can Sebastian Coe win the IOC presidency? | Sean Ingle
More than 40 years after Sebastian Coe powered to his second Olympic 1500m title, he is still running hungry. He’s in the gym most mornings at 6am, cranking out 40-50km a week on the treadmill, doing conditioning work or lifting weights, before meticulously recording his workouts in training diaries – …
British Museum forced to partly close after alleged IT attack by former employee
The British Museum was forced to partly close on Friday after its IT infrastructure was allegedly attacked by a former employee.
The contractor, who was recently dismissed, was able to get back into the building and shut down several systems including its ticketing platform, the museum said.
While the museum …
The Guide #175: The Traitors – terrific escapism or flawed format?
January is almost over, but regrettably that means that so too is The Traitors. Watching the Beeb’s televised take on wink murder has become a bright spot in this gloomy portion of the year for many, but at 8.30pm tonight it all ends with a tantalisingly setup finale. You can …
Police release CCTV of men who visited flat of drag artist found dead in Soho
Detectives investigating the death of a well-known drag artist nearly two years ago have released CCTV footage of three men they want to speak to.
Steven Grygelko, who was known by the stage name Heklina, was found dead in a flat in Soho, central London, on 3 April 2023, by …
Post your questions for Mike Scott of the Waterboys
No strangers to an ambitious vision, the Waterboys’ 16th album, Life, Death and Dennis Hopper, tells the story of the Easy Rider director-star and outsider actor – as well as the last 75 years of pop culture.
“The arc of his life was the story of our times,” says band …
The drive started hours before dawn, but our nine-hour trip to ‘Hay and Hell and Booligal’ was always worth it
It was always hours before dawn when Dad would bundle four slumbering kids into the already-packed car.
I was strapped into the back bench-seat next to one of my sisters using a single extended belt. The two older siblings got the windows.
Mum was in the front with Dad behind …
Loveable rogue or mouthpiece for misinformation? Why Australian blokes love Joe Rogan
“Alexander” has a secret: he listens to someone online and fears that – if this were to become public knowledge – he could lose his job. Friendships too.
Alexander is not listening to the whispers of a radical Islamist or pre-millenarian preacher, nor the ranting of neo-Nazis on the dark …