MediaSinger's husband quits Irish Mirror in furySinead O'Connor's journalist husband has quit the Irish Mirror after the paper splashed on a court case involving the father of her child. Nick Sommerlad, 28, has left the Mirror after the paper reported on a libel action brought against the Sunday Times by his wife's former boyfriend, Irish Times journalist John Waters. A senior insider at the paper said Sommerlad had been angered by the coverage of the libel battle, which described Waters as his wife's "

The ObserverFilmInterviewActor Harris Dickinson: ‘I’m a silly person. My goal is to have a laugh’Tim LewisSwapping the marines for the movies has paid off for the young British star of Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or-winning Triangle of Sadness. He talks about the tragic death of his co‑star and his unusual route into acting When Harris Dickinson was recently cast in the film role of a character named Carl, he was briefed that he was playing a car mechanic who was scouted on the street to be a male model and sent to the shows in Paris.

Doctor WhoObituaryAnthony AinleyAs the Master in Doctor Who, he sent shivers down the spines of a generationThe Master was to BBC Television's Doctor Who what Moriarty was to Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. The time-travelling hero met his Reichenbach Falls moment with his arch enemy when, in 1981, Tom Baker was toppled from a radar dish by Anthony Ainley, who has died aged 71. The renegade time lord, Ainley's best-known acting role, had been portrayed with great success by Roger Delgado until his death in a car crash in 1973.

A photo allegedly showing Kimveer Gill on VampireFreaks.com. Photograph: AP A gunman who killed one woman and injured 19 others at a Montreal college before being shot dead by police left a chilling online profile, saying he wanted to die "like Romeo and Juliet - or in a hail of gunfire". Kimveer Gill, 25, was dressed entirely in black when he descended on Dawson College, a post-secondary institution in the heart of Montreal, at lunchtime on Wednesday.

Ross Knight, Dean Muller and John ‘Mad Macka’ McKeering of the Cosmic Psychos. Photograph: Deathproof PRRoss Knight, Dean Muller and John ‘Mad Macka’ McKeering of the Cosmic Psychos. Photograph: Deathproof PRPunkTheir bludgeoning music has influenced L7, the Chats and Amyl and the Sniffers. But their story is full of humanity – and they care more than they let on Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Ross Knight – bass player, singer and mainstay of Australian punk heroes the Cosmic Psychos – tells a good yarn that deftly illustrates his group’s public image.

CitiesA bureaucratic loophole has left Kafr Aqab as a district where Palestinians can keep a foot in both Jerusalem and the West Bank – and be with their loved ones For some Palestinian sweethearts, there’s only one place to live. It’s an unremarkable suburb, crisscrossed by thin muddy streets and dotted with high-rise apartment blocks that cling to the steep hills on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Many of Kafr Aqab’s residents would prefer not to be there, especially as the congested neighbourhood has swelled rapidly in size.

Mob deep: Russian mafia gravestones – in pictures Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email In Denis Tarasov’s series of grandiose tributes, the graves of Russian gangsters and their families in Yekaterinburg are eerily decorated with cars, jewels and fine wines to flaunt their wealth Fri 13 Feb 2015 02.00 EST Last modified on Thu 26 Mar 2020 10.43 EDT All images courtesy Denis Tarasov Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Topics Photography Mafia Russia ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7tbTEoKyaqpSerq96wqikaJmiqa6vsMOeqqKfnmS0orjLnqmyZ2JlfnZ7xZ6ZaGljZLqwroydnJ6oXafCtL%2FImqVmpZGbtqJ5xquYr52jqbyvsdJmoKdloJ6wtcHRnqo%3D

Marlon Brando This article is more than 5 years oldRichard Pryor and Marlon Brando were lovers, Pryor's widow confirmsThis article is more than 5 years oldJennifer Lee Pryor, who was twice married to the comedian, corroborates claims by music producer Quincy Jones, noting that ‘it was the 70s’ and ‘drugs were still good’ Quincy Jones said what? Star interviews that got us all talking The widow of Richard Pryor has confirmed a claim by music producer Quincy Jones that the late comedian and Marlon Brando were lovers in the 1970s.

Tom Service on classical musicClassical musicThe 10 best Scandinavian symphonists (who aren't Sibelius or Nielsen)Sibelius and Nielsen may be dominating London’s concert halls this year, not least with Simon Rattle’s Sibelius symphony cycle, but there are many other Scandinavian composers well worth hearing. Here’s our top ten It’s not just Sibelius and Nielsen - even if the Barbican Centre in London, just as an example, is stuffed with them at the moment: Sibelius this week asSimon Rattle conducts a complete symphonic cycle with the Berlin Philharmonic, and Nielsen as Sakari Oramo continues his season-long Nielsen cycle.

Donald Trump Trump winks at Putin at start of Helsinki summit – video Donald Trump appears to wink at Vladimir Putin during a photocall in the Finnish capital on Monday. The US president tells his Russian counterpart: ‘I really think the world wants to see us get along’ Trump meets Putin at Helsinki summit - live updates Source: AP Mon 16 Jul 2018 13.02 BST Last modified on Tue 17 Jul 2018 19.