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Hugh Grant

May 2024

  • Damian and Liz Hurley at an Oscars party in Beverly Hills, March 2024

    ‘I love erotic thrillers, but this so isn’t one’: Damian Hurley on directing his mother, Elizabeth, in a ‘sensual mystery’

    At 22, Damian Hurley has made his first feature film, in which his very famous mum is snogged and fondled by her female co-star. He talks about being a nepo baby, finally getting to vote, and coping with the deaths of his father and stepfather
  • Collection of cultural objects on lower part of large hydraulic press

    Apple apologises for iPad ad criticised as ‘destruction of the human experience’

    Advert featuring huge hydraulic press crushing cultural objects struck wrong note with many
  • Four weddings and a funeral

    ‘I thought: “I’ve engineered the death of Hugh Grant!’’’ – the inside story of Four Weddings and a Funeral

    The low-budget romcom about Britain’s upper middle classes launched the careers of its writer Richard Curtis and Grant. Cast and crew share their stories – from Liz Hurley in that dress to Amber Rudd’s role as an ‘aristocracy coordinator’

April 2024

  • Jane Martinson

    It’s sad that Hugh Grant v Rupert Murdoch won’t go to court, but good can come of it

    Jane Martinson
    The media mogul has taken these hacking allegations out of the public arena. Use this moment to craft reforms, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson
  • Hugh Grant wearing a black blazer and white open-collar shirt

    Hugh Grant settles court claim against Sun publisher for ‘enormous sum’

    Actor had accused publisher of unlawful information-gathering in case that was due to go to trial alongside Prince Harry next year
    • Why has Hugh Grant settled his phone hacking claim against the Sun?

    • ‘The new DiCaprio’: how Leo Woodall became one of UK’s hottest exports

    • Leo Woodall to join Renée Zellweger and Hugh Grant for Bridget Jones 4

March 2024

  • ‘She’d worked 13 days in a row and Ismail tried to cancel her weekend off’ … Emma Thompson with Anthony Hopkins in Howards End.

    ‘I got you an Oscar. Why do I need to pay you?’ The secret shocking truth about Merchant Ivory

    They were the box-office titans behind sumptuous period masterpieces. Yet underneath, reveals a new warts-and-all film, they were skint, stressed, prone to blood-curdling bust-ups – and ping-ponging between lovers

February 2024

  • Emma Stone, who won best actress for Poor Things.

    Baftas 2024: Emma Stone, Gillian Anderson and Cillian Murphy on the big night – in pictures

    Highlights from 2024’s Bafta ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall on London’s Southbank
  • Hugh Grant looks emotional in front of a microphone on stage at the Baftas.

    Hugh Grant, Michael J Fox – and Matthew Perry: who were the real stars of this year’s Baftas?

    There were moderate shocks galore at this year’s Bafta awards. Here are 13 things we learned, from Ken Loach’s consistency to Barbie’s current relationship status
  • Rishi Sunak and Rupert Murdoch composite

    Rupert Murdoch met Rishi Sunak five times in 12-month period

    Media mogul met government representatives 12 times in 2022-23 when he was chair of News Corp

January 2024

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    And the Oscar nomination doesn’t go to … 20 great performances snubbed by the Academy

    Ahead of the release of year’s nominations later today, here are the best acting turns not even shortlisted for an Academy Award this century

December 2023

  • Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, Influencer and Outlaw Johnny Black

    The best films of 2023 … you may not have seen

    From a Guy Ritchie action comedy to a revealing documentary about journalism, Guardian writers pick their favourite underseen films of the year
  • Timothée Chalamet in period costume and a top hat while holding a glass jar, with a crowd in the background.

    Wendy Ide's film of the week
    Wonka review – Timothée Chalamet delights in fizzing Chocolate Factory prequel

    Paddington director Paul King works his magic with this unashamedly sweet-toothed musical imagining the formative years of Roald Dahl’s chocolatier showman
  • Timothée Chalamet in Wonka.

    Wonka review – Timothée Chalamet’s Chocolate Factory prequel is a superbly sweet treat

    Timothée Chalamet leads a beguiling cast in a backstory that rinses away all sourness from Roald Dahl’s embittered chocolatier

November 2023

  • Hugh Grant and Martine McCutcheon in a still from the film Love Actually. Photo: Peter Mountain. Copyright: 2003 Universal Studios. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

    Love Actually at 20: Richard Curtis’s imperfect yet irresistible Christmas romcom

    Far from unimpeachable with problems ranging from a lack of diversity to an overdose of saccharine, the festive ensemble comedy is an annual staple nonetheless

July 2023

  • Timothée Chalamet in Wonka.

    Wonka: first trailer for Timothée Chalamet’s chocolatey prequel

  • Prince Harry gives a thumbs up to the camera

    Harry’s Sun phone-hacking claim is ‘Alice in Wonderland stuff’, court hears

May 2023

  • Hugh Grant

    Hugh Grant damages claim against Sun publisher to go to trial

    High court judge says allegations over burglary and tracking device can be heard but not phone hacking
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