Sunday 12 April 2015

Midge Ure: Just a guitar and nowhere to hide

Midge Ure is full of fascinating stories about the decades he's spent in the entertainment industry. From his Visage days and his time as the frontman of Ultravox in the midst of the 80s new-wave era to Band Aid and the controversy...


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Review: Ed Sheeran at Vector Arena

Screams erupted from the crowd as singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran stepped into the spotlight and plugged in his guitar.Busting straight into I 'm A Mess from latest album x , Sheeran showed he was anything but as he used his loop...


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Celebrity chef retiring after diagnosed with dementia

Celebrity chef Dame Alison Holst is retiring, after she was diagnosed with dementia.Dame Alison, 77, has decided to step out of the public eye and spend time with her family.She had been writing a monthly column for her local...


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EXCLUSIVE: Most commonly prescribed stroke drug linked to patients' death





THE most commonly prescribed clot-busting stroke drug is causing fatal brain bleeds in thousands of patients, research has found.


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Chas's Rock 'N' Roll Allotment: Turnips and radish seeds begin to grow





THE “EAT ALL” turnips and radish seeds I sowed three weeks ago that Kris Collins from Thompson & Morgan sent me to try are just poking their seed leaves through the soil.


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Dare to flare: How to look great this spring in the 70s-style trousers





GIVE skinnies a wide berth and step out in groovy 70s-style trousers


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On parade: How to work uniform detailing and military colour this season





STEALa march on the utility trend with uniform detailing and military colour


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Shell to design and build its own city car concept





Oil company works with legendary F1 designer and engine specialist to demonstrate that the petrol-engined car has a future.


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UK car sales break new records again





Sales of new cars in March are the highest for any month since 1999, while the Ford Fiesta continues to top the chart of best sellers.


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McLaren unveils ‘more affordable’ 570S sports car in New York





AFTER kicking off with a supercar and hypercar, the F1 racing team’s road car operation launches a less expensive sports car to take on Porsche and Audi.


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Shine on: Metallic make-up is hot this spring





METALLIC make-up is hot news for spring so add a touch of brilliance to your look and make the most of the early sunshine, says our Beauty Editor


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Outside edge: Fresh alfresco designs for Spring





FOR a breath of fresh air, choose light,alfresco designs


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HTC Smartphone, Topshop make-up bag, and Apollo speakers are this week's must-haves





THERE'S something for every budget in this week’s must-have selection


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Review: John Wick and Force Majeure





NOT even Keanu Reeves knows the exact body count in his violent revenge thriller, John Wick and it’s hard to blame as the corpses mount up. A


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Emilia Clarke to earn more than Arnold Schwarzenegger in new Terminator film





SIX years ago Emilia Clarke was graduating from drama school in London.


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Review: Innocence at the Scottish Dance Theatre captures all ages





TAKE a couple of dozen three-to-five-year-olds, and four professional dancers, stir in a chap who plays the guitar and sings William Blake’s poetry and it sounds a bit like the Titanic.


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SPOILER ALERT: Corrie's David Platt confronts Callum after sneaky sex session with Sarah





THEY came to blows over custody of Max and the relationship between David Platt and Callum Logan isn't getting any sweeter.


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Short story: Washed Away by Clare Carson





BENEATH the hard exterior would Agnes discover a soft, sweet centre in her rocky relationship with Zac? Find out in this short story by Clare Carson


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A Woman In Gold: Review





WHAT price the past? In the case of elderly Jewish woman Maria Altmann the answer is comfortably over $100 million.


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Legal fight brews over important grunge-era master tapes

SEATTLE (AP) " The co-founder of a famed Seattle recording studio is being sued to turn over the master recording tapes to one of the defining albums of the grunge era " "Temple of the Dog," which featured members of Pearl Jam and...


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