Dolly Parton: the working-class feminist who dresses like a Barbie doll
The star has been belittled as a ‘dumb blonde’ while shamed for not being ‘feminist’ enough. Yet what she has done for women is remarkable
The star has been belittled as a ‘dumb blonde’ while shamed for not being ‘feminist’ enough. Yet what she has done for women is remarkable
Reckoning, a retrospective of the activist’s career comprising speeches, poems and more, tells a fierce tale but never catches literary fire
When we look back, the former PM's legacies of Brexit and austerity caused huge fractures within his party and within the country
The soldiers said the former Health Secretary’s attitude made him a liability – the same is true for the rest of his sorry government
The issue now is that, having been so badly burnt, it is hard to detect what the party’s actual values are
He’s climbed the Hollywood ladder while railing against the capitalist elite: all he’s after is whatever serves his ego and wallet
There is no question that it is a difficult condition to manage, but sending sufferers down this road effectively tells them there’s no hope
You don’t have to make a public statement to be vilified – there’s always someone just waiting for the chance to attack you
On modern chat shows everything is pre-recorded, moderated and controlled – stars are never allowed to go off piste
If you don’t like Graham Linehan, don’t buy a ticket – whichever side of the argument you are on, this kind of censorship should scare you
I am glad the radio presenter said in public what many try to hide from their employer
The little faith the electorate has in the political class has been further trashed by these payoffs
Rowing back on greener pledges is desperate stuff and should be enough to give anyone road rage
Obviously, Labour doesn’t want to lose women voters – but the acknowledgement that sex and gender are two different things is significant
The talented, troubled singer was a one-off who entranced all who met her – our writers recall their encounters with the unique Irish star
The extreme heatwave that caused the massive fires in Greece spread is the latest clear sign of an impending climate catastrophe