As we mark the fiftieth anniversary of 1966, Jon Savage’s book pinpoints the year as the turning point of the sixties, a decade that divided the twentieth century into old world and new, says Alannah Hopkin.

Denny Doherty, one-quarter of the 1960s folk-rock group the Mamas And The Papas, known for their soaring harmony on hits like California Dreamin' and Monday, Monday, has died in Canada at the age of 66.

The actress daughter of the founder of sixties band The Mamas and The Papas has spoken about her fight against drug addiction.