Britain’s Prince Harry gives emotional testimony about effects of UK press coverage
Royal family member is bringing legal action against Daily Mail publisher over allegations of unlawful information gathering
Elton John
Sorry seems to be the hardest word - unless you’re Irish
Exploring a national habit that’s equal parts politeness and passive aggression
Lawyer for Britain’s Prince Harry tells UK court Daily Mail complicit in ‘unlawful acts’
Newspaper group says case is part of a smear campaign
Kneecap at 3Arena: A rambunctious and humorous set with heartfelt moments
Rap trio brings its controversy machine to the Dublin venue with a formidable live gig, guest collaborations and plenty of fun
Irish band Florence Road among artists on BBC’s Sound of 2026
The group performed a sell-out show in the Academy in Dublin on Sunday night
Elton John on losing his eyesight: ‘It’s been devastating’
Elton John says it has been challenging after he ‘lost’ his right eye and his left eye is ‘not so good’
Joan Wasser on Jeff Buckley: ‘I really understand the fascination... he was spectacular’
Joan Wasser, aka Joan as Police Woman, talks about her ‘spectacular’ late fiance Jeff Buckley, flat-out fun touring with Iggy Pop and the craft of songwriting
The Music Quiz: What is Sam Smith’s middle name?
Plus: Special Pride edition including questions on Elton John’s tattoo and kd lang’s tribute band
‘Welcome to the club, kid’: Rory McIlroy says Tiger Woods and Elton John among stars to reach out after Masters win
McIlroy, on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, also replicated his timeless Gerry Kelly challenge
Distressing news about Elton John and Madonna. We don’t get too many cask-strength feuds any more
The spitting match between the biggest pop stars of the 1970s and 1980s had all the elements for recreational savour
Paul Brady: ‘There’s a huge coterie of Irish nationalists who don’t want a United Ireland’
The singer has been reflecting on his life to compile The Archive, his new box set. It’s been a rich, rewarding six decades in music
Elton John: ‘All I want on my tombstone is to say he was a great dad’
The veteran star is a long way from burning out. As he and Brandi Carlile launch their new album, they talk about music, family and fame
Roberta Flack obituary: A hit-making soul singer who was quiet when quiet was unfashionable
Though influenced by jazz, R&B and easy listening, Flack was not quite any of them
Scissor Sisters on their riotous origins and reunion: ‘We saw some crazy pushback. That’s just in the DNA of America’
Jake Shears, Del Marquis and Babydaddy are reuniting to celebrate 20 years since their debut album. They talk electroclash, Elton John and fighting against the ‘gay band’ box
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