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• ALISON BOSHOFF: Cinematic Beatles extravaganza should have fans screaming. Just one problem: the actors may be the hottest on the planet, but none is exactly a dead ringer for the star they play April 2, 2025
  The Beatles - as we all know - were the biggest and bestselling band in history. From the minute they burst on to the scene in 1962, with Love Me Do, they changed the face of music for ever.
• John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison deserve their own biopics. But not Ringo Starr, he isn't on the same creative level, says PHILIP NORMAN April 1, 2025
  It's often wearing to be the Beatles ' biographer. Such is the enduring fascination of the Fab Four that at parties, rather like a doctor, I try to keep my occupation a secret, writes PHILIP NORMAN.
• The Beatles biopic cast is confirmed as stars assemble on stage for first time ahead of director Sam Mendes' epic four film project April 1, 2025
  The cast for Sam Mendes' upcoming Beatles biopics have been announced, with four huge names set to take on the roles of the Fab Four.
• The Beatles fans are convinced biopic cast reveal is an April Fool's joke as they are left VERY unimpressed by stars playing The Fab Four April 1, 2025
  Sony confirmed the four English and Irish acting heavyweights set to be the stars at CinemaCon 2025 in Las Vegas on Monday.
• RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The young are supposed to pay tax to support the old. Now, women over 65 are slaving away to pay for workshy youths March 21, 2025
  Women over 65 made up nearly a quarter of new hires in Britain over the past year. I'm sorry, I'll just read that again... Nope. That's right.
• Was this the moment we should have realised there was discontent within the 'Fab Four'? Footage reveals the forced smiles and awkward glances at the first (and only) outing that William and Kate had with Harry and Meghan February 23, 2025
  Princes William and Harry strode out on stage with their partners Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle for their first-ever joint event on February 28, 2018
• Legendary Australian musician who was in the country's first big rock band dies aged 84 - five months after his bandmate's death February 21, 2025
  Beloved Australian musician Gordon 'Snowy' Fleet has died at his home in Perth aged 84.
• Paul McCartney falls victim to hilarious 'snub' at the end of SNL's star-studded 50th anniversary special after playing Beatles medley during landmark show February 17, 2025
  The music icon, 82, shocked viewers by taking to the stage and playing the Abbey Road Medley of Golden Slumbers, Carry That Weight and The End as fellow celebrities sang along
• Ringo Starr's musician son Zak Starkey admits he feared he would DIE as he speaks for the first time since cancelling gigs amid blood clot ordeal January 30, 2025
  Starkey, 59, had been set to take the stage with his supergroup Mantra of the Cosmos when he received the alarming health alert, leading him to withdraw from a gig on Tuesday hours ahead of showtime.
• Tributes flow in for beloved New Zealand presenter after his death aged 82 January 1, 2025
  Tributes have flooded in for veteran New Zealand journalist and broadcaster Bob McNeil who has passed away aged 82.
• The song John Lennon wished he'd never written: How the late singer came to regret one Beatles hit because of its 'disgusting lyrics' December 21, 2024
  The musician, together with his bandmate Paul McCartney , penned dozens of songs which have since become classics - but that isn't to say they didn't have regrets.
• Sir Paul McCartney, 82, warms up his iconic voice by singing Beatles hit Hey Jude ahead of his show at London's O2 before reuniting on stage with former bandmate Ringo Starr, 84 December 20, 2024
  The music icon, 82, appeared in great spirts backstage as he and his band belted out Hey Jude, 56-years after The Beatles released the track.
• Paul McCartney, 82, wears hearing aids as he happily greets fans outside his hotel in Madrid during his Got Back Tour December 10, 2024
  Paul McCartney was snapped greeting fans outside his Ritz Hotel in Madrid on Monday, where he was staying with his daughter Mary during his Got Back Tour.
• Deal Or No Deal fans blast contestant for 'pure greed and stupidity' as they reject eye-watering offer - and it MASSIVELY backfires December 3, 2024
  Deal Or No Deal fans were left in utter shock as contestant Dori made a bold decision to reject an eye-watering offer from the Banker.
• CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Beatles '64 on Disney +: Nostalgic Beatlemaniacs recall the thrill of the Fab Four's first US tour December 2, 2024
  Ringo Starr keeps all his old clothes. 'I'm a hoarder,' he joked to Michael Aspel on a 1980s chat show, and he meant it.
• Nicky Hilton flashes leg as she rocks Beatles themed mini dress at star-studded fashion bash November 18, 2024
  The heiress, 41, attended a bash celebrating alice + olivia's Beatles capsule collection at 50 Ninth in New York City on Tuesday.
• The sweet moment Paul McCartney, 82, helps a couple get engaged during his concert in Chile as they gush it was 'a very special moment for them' October 12, 2024
  Sir Paul McCartney helped a Chilean couple get engaged on Friday evening before his sold-out show at the Monumental Stadium in Santiago, Chile. 
• Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn 'signs on to play George Harrison' in FOUR upcoming Beatles biopic films October 9, 2024
  The actor, 30, will reportedly be undertaking a role that is worlds away from the eccentric Hawkins High School student, as he steps into the shoes of the legendary guitarist for four films.
• Beloved Australian ARIA-award winning musician who was in the country's first big rock band dies aged 76 September 23, 2024
  Beloved Australian bass guitarist Dick Diamonde died earlier this month aged 76.
• The Beatles and their incredible impact on America will be explored in New Apple+ documentary - more than 60 years after the rise of Beatlemania September 23, 2024
  The British rock band - which consisted of Sir Paul McCartney , Ringo Starr , John Lennon and George Harrison - took the US by storm after a televised concert pulled in 73 million viewers.