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Film company HandMade in Ł17m fundraiser

23.10.09

HandMade, the film company founded by Beatle George Harrison to finance Monty Python’s Life of Brian film, today announced a Ł17 million fundraiser on the day it started trading on the market again ... more

Beatles fans will walk in Fab Four’s footsteps

21.07.09

Hundreds of Beatles fans are to walk over the Abbey Road zebra crossing to mark the 40th anniversary of the famous album cover picture... more

Are we there yet? Around the world with Michael Palin

29.06.09

Michael Palin kicked off the show, in aid of the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture, by reflecting on two decades of travelling ... more

Jenson Button must use fan power to steer him to home success, insists Damon Hill

17.06.09

Formula One: Former world champion says the popular Brit can win at Silverstone if he keeps his cool under pressure... more

Beatles put their first song online

02.06.09

Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have announced they are putting their first song online... more

The Pretty Things are Britain's great lost band

29.05.09

They hung out with Dylan, brawled with the Stones and inspired The Clash and Kasabian. So why aren't The Pretty Things better known?... more

Sound check: David Byrne plays a building

15.05.09

A wacky sound installation created by the Talking Heads frontman David Byrne will turn the Roundhouse into an instrument that anyone can play.... more

Is this woman Salvador Dali's secret daughter?

15.08.08

He was terrified of the female body and made love to his wife only once. Yet last week, a woman claimed to be the love child of modern art's weirdest genius.... more

A new Starr is born: Ringo's granddaughter takes to the stage with her rock band

12.08.08

She crashed out the guitar chords like a born rocker. And with Ringo Starr for a grandfather, that's exactly what Tatia Starkey is.... more

Tom's woodland garden wins

20.05.08

Tom Stuart-Smith is the hot designer of the moment, the odds favourite to win at Chelsea Flower Show... more

The Fab Three: Topiary Beatles missing drummer Ringo after it's removed for repairs following vandalism

19.05.08

A foliage sculpture of ex-Beatle Ringo Starr which was beheaded by vandals has been taken away to be repaired. The figure, which took 18 months to cultivate as part of a topiary tribute to the Fab Four, was unveiled at Liverpool's South Parkway train station in March this year. But Ringo's figure was targeted by vandals soon after the unveiling of the artwork ... more

It's the Fab Three as Ringo the beheaded shrub drummer is taken away for repairs

19.05.08

A foliage sculpture of ex-Beatle Ringo Starr which was beheaded by vandals has been taken away to be repaired leaving the Fab Four looking more like the Fab Three. ... more

A magical mystery garden in memory of Beatle George

19.05.08

Chelsea Flower Show became a place of nostalgic reflection as George Harrison's widow Olivia posed by her garden devoted to the memory of the late Beatle alongside Sir Paul McCartney's daughter Mary... more

George Harrison tribute garden at Chelsea Flower Show

12.05.08

George Harrison's widow has designed a garden in memory of the former Beatle for the Chelsea Flower Show... more

Here comes the sun: Unique photos of the Beatles in the summer of 1963 before worldwide fame

21.04.08

Four weeks later their lives were to change forever. But in this a collection of unique photographs, the Beatles can still enjoy a quiet few hours sunbathing without, it appears, a care in the world - or being swamped by fans... more

Stella McCartney and Yoko Ono's tearful embrace at funeral of 'Fifth Beatle' - but Macca stays away

07.04.08

The Beatles he loved couldn't be there to say goodbye. It was left to the women to pay the band's final respects to Neil Aspinall, the man who ran the group's business empire for 40 years and was known as the 'fifth Beatle'... more

She's elegant, publicity-shy and oh-so-discreet, so why are Paul McCartney's family worried by his latest love?

05.04.08

He is a 65-year-old grandfather who has had more than his fair share of heartbreak. But, right now, Sir Paul McCartney is grinning like a teenager in the first flush of love... more

Paul McCartney's Ł200m iTunes payday

07.03.08

Sir Paul McCartney is to release the Beatles back catalogue online - helping pay for his multi-million-pound divorce from Heather Mills.... more

For sale: The first flat they got with a little help from their friend

14.02.08

The only home where the Beatles lived together is for sale... more

Why do you need such a big entourage, Heather? Macca is the star

13.02.08

Friends of Sir Paul McCartney accused Heather Mills today of turning their multi-million pound divorce battle into a 'big show' for the cameras ... more

Amy Winehouse celebrates Grammys by visiting husband Blake in prison

11.02.08

Amy Winehouse celebrated cleaning up at the Grammys with a visit to Pentonville Jail. The 24-year-old troubled star went to see husband Blake Civil-Fielder today after winning five awards at last night's ceremony. Winehouse, wearing jeans and red high heels, looked healthier than ever as she appears to have put on weight since checking into a rehab clinic last month... more