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Bowie requested ashes be scattered in Buddhist ritual
- Culture
- January 30, 2016, 10:32
David Bowie wanted his ashes to be scattered in a Buddhist ritual in Bali, according to his will. The singer’s death certificate stated he was cremat(...)

Acclaimed British actor Alan Rickman dies aged 69
- Film
- January 14, 2016
Alan Rickman, one of the best-loved and most warmly admired British actors of the past 30 years, has died in London aged 69. His death was confirmed(...)

C Duncan: Architect | Album Review
- Music
- August 21, 2015, 00:00
Christopher Duncan’s debut album is as elegantly drawn and pitched as any set of architectural drafts you’re likely to see this year. A cl(...)

California droughts worsen as US fears new ‘Dust Bowl’
- US
- April 11, 2015, 01:00
Rarely has a measuring stick proven so effective at making a point. It was April Fool’s Day but this was no joke. Frank Gehrke, chief snow surveyor at(...)

Irish cashmere cool
- Fashion
- January 10, 2015, 04:00
Colette Ashe is an Irish knitter who has set her sights very high, preparing to take on the Italians at what they do best – fine gauge cashmere kni(...)

Doctor evacuated to US from Sierra Leone critical with Ebola
- World
- November 16, 2014, 15:09
A physician infected with the Ebola virus is in “extremely critical condition” at the Nebraska Medical Center where he arrived yesterday to receive(...)

George Best, tackled: Immortal
- Books
- July 12, 2014, 01:00
Given all the ink previously devoted to George Best you’d be forgiven for thinking there was little new to be added to the subject, yet Duncan Hamilto(...)

Slade Power and Sole Power look inseparable
- Racing
- July 8, 2014, 01:00
It’s not unknown for a Group 1 sprint to end in a dead-heat and that would be the ideal July Cup result this Saturday for the Eddie Lynam team whose s(...)

Photography that sees beyond surface drama of the Troubles
- Books
- June 20, 2014, 11:00
Northern Ireland was one of the most photographed places in the world during the Troubles. It was a relatively easy destination for photojournalist(...)

In a word....
- Culture
- March 31, 2014, 00:40
Tomorrow is April Fools’ Day. So, be careful out there. Yes,TS Eliot’s “cruellest month” is upon us, “breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mix(...)