Hugh Grant settles case against The Sun for ‘enormous sum’,Prince Harry may follow suit

Hugh Grant settles case against The Sun for ‘enormous sum’,Prince Harry may follow suit

Even if every allegation Grant made were proved in court,he would still be liable for millions of pounds in costs,he said. “I’m afraid I am shying at that fence.”

  • bySam Tobin andMichael Holden

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Julian Assange extradition moves closer as US provides British court with assurances

Julian Assange extradition moves closer as US provides British court with assurances

Assange’s wife Stella,whom he married while in prison in London,said the guarantees did not satisfy their concerns,describing them as “blatant weasel words”.

  • byMichael Holden andKanishka Singh
Sydney Comedy Festival 2024:our guide to the best laughs

Sydney Comedy Festival 2024:our guide to the best laughs

The Sydney International Comedy Festival kicks off on April 22. Here’s a preview of what you could bring your nan to and when best to leave her at home.

  • byDaniel Herborn
Playing 26 roles in one production,Sarah Snook wins prestigious Olivier Award in London

Playing 26 roles in one production,Sarah Snook wins prestigious Olivier Award in London

The Australian has won acclaim for her performance in the one-woman show The Picture of Dorian Gray on London’s West End.

  • byRob Harris
‘Nightmare scenario’:Squatters take over Gordon Ramsay’s $25 million pub

‘Nightmare scenario’:Squatters take over Gordon Ramsay’s $25 million pub

The London pub-restaurant had been temporarily closed while a new lease was finalised,during which a gang of professional squatters got themselves in and won’t leave.

  • byTimothy Sigsworth
Number 10 was a ‘prison infested with fleas’,says former British PM

Number 10 was a ‘prison infested with fleas’,says former British PM

She felt “itchy”,like a prisoner,and unsuited to making the speech on the Queen’s death,Liz Truss writes in her memoir.

  • byGenevieve Holl-Allen
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Doctors fear Medicare reforms could ‘reproduce failures’ of UK health system

Doctors fear Medicare reforms could ‘reproduce failures’ of UK health system

There are early signs of pushback as the government probes changes that would give pharmacists,nurses and others greater authority to prescribe medicines or make referrals.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos
Sneakergate:Is it bad for brands if politicians like their clothes?

Sneakergate:Is it bad for brands if politicians like their clothes?

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is the latest politician making an unexpected impact on style after he wore a popular style of sneakers to an interview.

  • byDamien Woolnough
‘Shaky foundations’:England’s health system to review all transgender treatment

‘Shaky foundations’:England’s health system to review all transgender treatment

A long-awaited report recommends that extreme care should be taken before anyone under the age of 25 transitions.

  • byMichael Searles,Laura Donnelly andDaniel Martin
How a New Yorker found a way to crack Britain’s premier quiz show

How a New Yorker found a way to crack Britain’s premier quiz show

Brandon Blackwell took on a British cultural institution by training with a collection of 30,000 homemade flashcards the way weightlifters train with barbells.

  • byDavid Segal
Tories may throw Sunak overboard,but rearranging deckchairs can’t save this ship

Tories may throw Sunak overboard,but rearranging deckchairs can’t save this ship

Are the Tories mad enough to roll another leader? My spies inside the Conservative Party tell me this is a real possibility.

  • byGeorge Brandis