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Where to see Liverpool Biennial 2025 artwork across city

Soon after I joined the Echo 20-odd years ago, its then editor asked me if I had any media role models. I didn’t, but felt I had to say...

Over on social media, everyone is raving about 42 Balloons – the uplifting new musical doing brisk business down the road at the Lowry....

If a week is deemed a long time in politics, then the five years since parts of the traditional northern Red Wall ‘turned blue’ is surely...

First it was a book, then a film. But Yann Martel’s allegorical tale of a shipwrecked Indian teenager adrift in the Pacific with only a...

When Kazakh Alim Beisembayev won the Leeds International Piano Competition three years ago, part of his extensive prize package was the...

Times may change, centuries may pass, politics may intrude and geographical locations may shape it, but work, that exchange of time and...

The number and range of jukebox musicals has exploded since they first became a fixture of the theatrical scene – and particularly over...

While Philharmonic Hall has, it seems, become a happy home-from-home for several of the talented Kanneh-Mason family over the past few...

It seems we humans have always loved to scare ourselves – and each other. From tales of spirits told around the fire in ancient times to...

When My Beautiful Laundrette burst on to the big screen almost 40 years ago, it was an invigorating and influential cinematic moment....