‘Kill them Reacher!’ I shout. He makes them crunch and squelch, and I laugh myself sick
Patrick Freyne: Diminutive Scientologist Tom Cruise no longer plays Jack Reacher
Patrick Freyne: Diminutive Scientologist Tom Cruise no longer plays Jack Reacher
Actor on the ‘trauma’ of making Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and her unsettling new film Lamb
The director’s new film is a powerful study of masculinity set on a ranch in the 1920s
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There’s been another major turnover but catch the classics while you can
John Connolly, Sarah Paretsky, Michael Connelly and more on a sometimes love/hate relationship
Bill Beaumont’s success would show rugby’s old order and northern hemisphere dominance
Book review: Seishi Yokomizo’s ‘locked room’ thriller is translated into English
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Main focus is self-protection: It enables a weaker individual overcome a larger assailant
An Irishman’s Diary on the English novelist who was a ‘friendly enemy’ to Shaw
That’s Maths: New book suggests Arthur Conan Doyle based Moriarty on George Boole
Beer labels once lacked any originality. Now they showcase design and personality
Benedict Cumberbatch plays privileged but miserable uppercrust addict Patrick Melrose
Review: It's a gnom com with a PR problem, as allegations hang over its lead actor
Marian Keyes and her Sudden Wild Enthusiasms: Anuyou candle
The Ray D’Arcy show will discuss consent in wake of Belfast trial while Aidan Gillen plays Dave Allen
Make like an Easter Bunny and hop along to some of the great breaks and days out on offer
If the UK mirrors customs union, why bother leaving EU in the first place?
Collection on Amazon-owned platform is nearly 72 hours and is narrated by Stephen Fry
JK Rowling’s series became an unprecedented force which still has an effect
The King Arthur actor discusses why he won't be making a claim to be king of the Geordies any time soon, and how his bromance with Guy Ritchie set the pace for the ‘Lads of the Round Table’
The present age of anxiety has triggered a new interest in the paranormal
Mystery writer whose detective, Morse, pursued clues in 13 novels and the TV series starring John Thaw
Participants will have 36 hours to reach a secret foreign destination revealed in a series of clues
The internet and advances in technology are enabling Irish women to explore their sexuality, but what does this mean for sexual equality, and what does the future hold?
Web log: New software scribbles some Sherlock
Bruce Len was diagnosed with corneal ectasia which is caused by failed laser vision correction
Medical students need to listen to many normal chests and tap many healthy knee reflexes to know what is the norm
US opioid sales quadrupled from 1999-2010, but there can serious side effects even when taken as directed
Marine robot located object from Billy Wilder movie while exploring Scottish lake
The Pigeonhole iOS app combines serialised novels with a book club format
A crucial Rebellion, a new Fall, another Catastrophe – the most promising new and returning TV shows will push the envelope while offering something for every taste
A short-cut turns out to be the long way home for Vinny Fitzpatrick and some ‘friends’
‘Sherlock’ wins gong but Cumberbatch misses out again
Spirit of this year’s collection ‘more liberated, darker and more sexual’
‘Whatever sick and twisted deed you read about, I’ve come across worse in real life’
Whether it's a Netflix original like Orange Is The New Black, a British comedy like Peep Show or just completely addictive like Breaking Bad; we've listed and categorised the very best Netflix boxsets for you to enjoy.
Noomi Rapace certainly knows how to make an entrance – and how to talk. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Prometheus star discusses her love of Iceland, life as a 15-year-old wild child in Stockholm, and how acting saved her life
We mark the centenary of Ireland’s forgotten bestselling author of 280 books, pioneer of girls’ school fiction and crime stories
Benedict Cumberbatch first set hearts aflutter in the BBCs hugely popular Sherlock, which returns on New Year’s Day, and has since made great waves playing Julian Assange, Khan and now, as the voice of Smaug, the dragon in The Hobbit. He has also made a big impact on the world of otters. He talks to Donald Clarke
Anthony Horowitz’s new novel tells the backstory of Alex Rider’s arch enemy, the killer Yassen Gregorovich
For four decades, Kim Newman has provided a peerless commentary to the lesser known gems of horror cinema – and is a dab hand himself at the monster myths
Author Andrew Lane meets schoolchildren in Dubray Bookshop on Shop Street during his ‘knife-edge’ Young Sherlock Holmes tour
The hothouse atmosphere of Princeton proves a perfect setting for real-life historical figures to get some gothic surprises
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices