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Portrait of John Lennon by ex-Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe up for auction
Portrait of John Lennon by ex-Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe up for auction
Sutcliffe died from a brain haemorrhage at the age of 21 on April 10 1962.

Tue, 13 Jun, 2023

Tom Dunne: Boxsets can be brilliant but expensive items to collect 
Tom Dunne: Boxsets can be brilliant but expensive items to collect 
Paul McCartney's singles collection cost about €740 but sold out almost instantly. That's just one example from a lucrative market where the music itself is often secondary 

Fri, 18 Nov, 2022

Alexandria Circuit Court, Franklin P Backus Courthouse, 520 King Street, Alexandria, VA
British ‘Beatle’ IS terror cell member to be sentenced in US
A member of the so-called “Beatles” Islamic State terror cell could be sentenced to life in prison on Friday in the US.

Fri, 19 Aug, 2022

Bowyer mourners urged to remember 'sweaty ballrooms' and 'hucklebuck shoes' at memorial mass
Bowyer mourners urged to remember 'sweaty ballrooms' and 'hucklebuck shoes' at memorial mass
Mourners at a memorial mass in Waterford City for showband legend, Brendan Bowyer were told that instead of listening to the chief celebrant, Fr Brian D'arcy, they should instead drift in to their memory banks and remember a glorious time that ...

Wed, 03 Aug, 2022

Irish Examiner View: Age is just a number
Irish Examiner View: Age is just a number
Paul McCartney is 80 today and still rocking it at festivals

Sat, 18 Jun, 2022

Syria conflict
British ‘Beatle’ terrorist given life sentence over deaths of Western hostages
A member of the so-called Islamic State terror cell known as The Beatles has been jailed for life after admitting his role in the murder of US hostages in Syria.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2022

The Beatles rehearse for 'Our World' at the EMI Studios
Peter Jackson had to convince Disney to break ‘non-swearing rule’ for Beatles doc
Having spent years cutting more than 57 hours of footage down to a three-part documentary, the Beatles fan and “massively successful” film director had to persuade Disney to permit swearing for the first time.

Tue, 16 Nov, 2021

Song featuring George Harrison and Ringo Starr discovered in attic
Song featuring George Harrison and Ringo Starr discovered in attic
Suresh Joshi, 77, said he met The Beatles stars when he was recording music for a documentary at London’s Trident Studios in 1968, at the same time as the group was recording Hey Jude.

Wed, 10 Nov, 2021

Wednesday TV Tips: Agonising decision on whether to risk separating conjoined twins
Wednesday TV Tips: Agonising decision on whether to risk separating conjoined twins
Plus Gossip Girl is back this evening, and Sharon Shannon travels on the River Shannon

Wed, 25 Aug, 2021

John Lennon 80th birthday
Tom Dunne's Music & Me: I really should have more valuable music memorabilia
I have one fairly valuable U2 record, but that's nothing compared to Ray Connolly's Beatles-related material 

Mon, 29 Mar, 2021

THE BEATLES: GET BACK
Peter Jackson shares sneak peek at Beatles documentary Get Back
Director Peter Jackson has shared a sneak peek at his eagerly awaited Beatles documentary Get Back. The film features intimate behind-the-scenes footage of the Fab Four and is compiled from more than 60 hours of unseen footage shot in January 1969.

Tue, 22 Dec, 2020

Britons accused in beheading of hostages plead not guilty
Britons accused in beheading of hostages plead not guilty
Two British men charged with helping the Islamic State group carry out executions and ransom negotiations for Western hostages have pleaded not guilty in a US federal court.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2020

Justice Department Islamic State
British ‘Beatles’ terror suspects face US court over deaths of Western hostages
Two British suspected terrorists are facing court in the US over allegations of “depraved acts” including the beheading of Western hostages.

Wed, 07 Oct, 2020

Lucy Henning on the The Jeremy Kyle Show
IS victims’ families praise ‘huge result’ as UK court ruling paves way for US trial
Families of men allegedly killed by two British suspected IS terrorists have welcomed the news they are now likely to go on trial in the US.

Wed, 23 Sep, 2020

Collection box at church where Lennon and McCartney first played to go on sale
Collection box at church where Lennon and McCartney first played to go on sale
The collection box at the church where Sir Paul McCartney and John Lennon played together for the first time is to be auctioned off.

Thu, 20 Aug, 2020

Operation Legend Missouri
US says it will not seek death penalty against so-called IS ‘Beatles’
The US Justice Department has notified the British government that it will not pursue the death penalty against two so-called Islamic State militants suspected in the beheadings of Western hostages.

Wed, 19 Aug, 2020

Man held in Germany over objects stolen from John Lennon’s estate
Man held in Germany over objects stolen from John Lennon’s estate

German police have arrested a man suspected of handling stolen objects from the estate of John Lennon, including diaries.

Mon, 20 Nov, 2017

Paul McCartney took to drink after Beatles broke up
Paul McCartney took to drink after Beatles broke up
Paul McCartney has revealed he started drinking heavily and came close to quitting music after The Beatles broke up.

Tue, 24 May, 2016

'Fifth Beatle' George Martin dies aged 90
'Fifth Beatle' George Martin dies aged 90

The legendary Beatles producer George Martin has died at the age of 90.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2016

Beatles song 'When I'm Sixty-four' could give older people the blues
Beatles song 'When I'm Sixty-four' could give older people the blues
References to “losing my hair” and “wasting away” in The Beatles’ classic When I’m Sixty-four could have a “detrimental” effect on the health of elderly people, according to researchers.

Tue, 08 Mar, 2016

McCartney shells out $15.5m for New York penthouse
McCartney shells out $15.5m for New York penthouse

Paul McCartney has splashed out on a $15.5m penthouse on New York's Fifth Avenue.

Fri, 22 May, 2015

Holding their hand as Beatlemania swept the States
Holding their hand as Beatlemania swept the States

An insider’s account of the Beatles’ American invasion

Sat, 15 Feb, 2014

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