Ron Howard’s illuminating Netflix documentary looks back on the career of one of America’s most inventive and versatile photographersRichard Avedon had only taken a couple of frames when he accidentally hit his head on a light being held above him. The Dalai Lama burst into laughter. That was when Avedon snapped…

For 1 million people on Reddit, the science of clothes-washing is a regular topic of discussion. I tried out their tips and discovered some simple, sustainable answersIt started with a sunscreen stain – a yellowed collar on a white T-shirt that persisted wash after wash. A spray of stain remover did nothing; drying…

FTSE 100 and other markets climb after president downplays prospect of further strikes in Middle EastBusiness live – latest updatesOil prices have fallen to the lowest level since late August while stock markets climbed higher, as markets reacted with relief to Donald Trump saying that the war on Iran is…

Janet Williams and Emma Murphy both had children with disabilities, then started doing some digging … and uncovered a jaw-dropping medical fiasco that rivals thalidomide. Long may they fight!Tales of corporate or governmental wrongdoing are often hugely complicated. Documents destroyed, witnesses untraceable…

Hasina fled to India in 2024 after mass uprising. She faces death penalty upon returnSheikh Hasina is “confident” she will return to Bangladesh in December, according to exiled members of her party, after the disgraced former prime minister of Bangladesh applied for a fresh passport this week.Hasina has been…

Tate Britain, LondonTrying to present these two as pioneers of British art is fruitless: their lives, sexualities and the Picasso and Cézanne paintings in their home were more exciting than what’s hereThe Bloomsbury Group once induced yawns as the smug epitome of a snobbish high culture but they’re now admired…

Manchester United executives to settle head coach’s fateMauricio Pochettino a strong candidate to take overManchester United’s director of football, Jason Wilcox, and chief executive, Omar Berrada, are expected to meet Sir Jim Ratcliffe in Monaco on Tuesday and recommend the sacking of Michael Carrick.Wilcox and…

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Sustained not by public opinion but by billionaire media owners, British rightwing commentators will embrace a Maga successor, not moderationHallelujahs and hosannas have been echoing around the democratic world over the last few weeks. The White House madman is a loser. Rejoice at Serbia, Hungary, Brazil and hold our…

Was the failed assassination of the Polish pope a Soviet plot or simply the work of a deranged hitman?On the afternoon of Wednesday 13 May 1981, St Peter’s Square in Rome was packed with more than 10,000 pilgrims, excited to see the charismatic John Paul II, formerly Karol Wojtyla, archbishop of Kraków. Two…