It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Sonny Rollins. The Saxophone Colossus died this afternoon at his home in Woodstock, NY at the age of 95. 1/2
Long overdue! Many congratulations. #MND
Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket, effective immediately. He was one of Wisden's Five Cricketers of the Year for 2015 and you can read his portrait here. www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmana...
A new documentary on the much-missed Moviedrome has appeared on the BFI YouTube channel.
Don McCullin’s ‘final book’ announced for publication in Autumn.
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“This disease affects families everywhere and we need people to rally behind the MND community in the same way rugby people always rally behind each other"
The full route & rider line-up for the Lewis Moody XV Ride sponsored by Gallagher is live. Learn more: www.myname5doddie.co.uk/news-and-sto...
#RIP 💙
Well deserved this is a brilliant book from @julianhoffman.bsky.social 👏
An excellent insightful programme, well worth a listen.
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Wisden Cricketers' Almanack - Cricketer of the year
GOST Books is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Vietnam by Sir Don McCullin. Scheduled for release on 1 October 2026, this landmark volume represents the first time McCullin’s legendary...
In March 1970, Paris announced an amateur photography competition C’était Paris en 1970 to create an archive of a city undergoing a proliferation of large-scale urban development projects
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Davenant 📸
Arise, Sir Kevin: Sinfield knighted in king’s birthday honours list
It was a pleasure to contribute to this revealing R4 Archive documentary on Alf Ramsey..
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Lifelines: Searching for Home in the Mountains of Greece by Julian Hoffman (@eandtbooks.bsky.social) has been awarded The Anglo-Hellenic League’s Runciman Award 2026. 👇
Like his long-standing goals record Bobby, a fine man, has now gone. He fueled hope and inspired a generation. Thank you and farewell.
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Rugby league great given accolade for MND fundraising
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Has raised more than £11m in memory of Rob Burrow
Kevin Sinfield has promised to continue his quest to support those living with motor neurone disease after being awarded a knighthood in the king’s birthday honours list.
The 45-year-old rugby league great has been recognised for his incredible fundraising efforts and becomes the second former player from the sport to be knighted, after Billy Boston’s elevation this time last year. Continue reading...