There’s no mystery about it – Britain’s biggest crime writing festival made us friends
Ahead of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival this week, four authors reveal how their unique friendship was born amid a love of books and writing Daily Express :: Books Feed
How John Lennon’s friend’s death inspired lyrics to one of The Beatles’ biggest hits
In the heart of Swinging London, a tragic event gave John Lennon and Paul McCartney inspiration to write one of The Beatles’ best songs. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Russia’s richest man worth £22bn – owns £93mn superyacht but admits ‘I have no friends’
Vagit Alekperov is Russia’s richest man who has openly admitted to having no friends outside his professional circle, having dedicated his entire life to work. Daily Express :: World Feed
I moved to one of the world’s bleakest places and have more friends than I had in London
Having read about relocating to the Falklands in the Sunday Express back in the 70s, Rob Burnett’s family upped sticks and moved 8,000 miles to the South Atlantic. He reveals why he decided to follow in their footsteps. Daily Express :: World Feed
Harrison Ford ‘wasn’t supposed to play’ Indiana Jones – with Friends star first choice
An actor originally meant to play the part of an iconic movie character before a scheduling conflict meant the role went to Harrison Ford Daily Express :: Films Feed
Death of mum and young children in Niagara Falls jump leaves friends ‘sick to stomach’
Chianti Means, 33, is believed to have jumped intentionally from one of the waterfalls at the Niagara Falls – she is thought to have taken her children with her Daily Express :: News Feed
University friends transition from 9 to 5 jobs to owning a £3m fashion business
Worn by the likes of Top Boy’s Ashley Walters and comedian Romesh Ranganath, suit brand Batch LDN was started by friends Julian Osborne and Sam Mantle. Daily Express :: Style Feed
Best friends Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks go on an adventure to Red Rocks Amphitheatre
A study of 2,000 UK adults has unveiled the ultimate travel bucket list for music fans with Colorado’s ‘Red Rocks Amphitheatre’ topping the list. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Funny Story review: Emily Henry turns the friends to lovers trope on its head
Funny Story could have been a cliched love story full of tropes and predictable mishaps – but it is so much more. Read the full review below. Daily Express :: Books Feed