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Moment Lennon and McCartney were captured 'creating their musical genius'

Photographer Mike McCartney shared fascinating tales from his childhood with brother Paul

Liverpool Echo

Madonna at the Haçienda to Obama’s inauguration: the tickets we can’t bear to throw away

As QR codes take over, Guardian writers and readers share their prized paper stubs – including the Beatles at Shea Stadium and the Nirvana gig that never was

The Guardian - UK

John Lennon's iconic round glasses could sell for £15k at auction

Beatles legend gave the glasses to a hotel employee as a birthday present

Liverpool Echo

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Bobby Rydell obituary

Teen pop idol of the 60s and star of Bye Bye Birdie, whose hits included Wild One and We Got Love

The Guardian - UK

Father's lost fan letter delivers message of pandemic love

RIO DE JANEIRO: Like so many victims of Covid-19, Brazilian Karlo Schneider never got to say goodbye to his family. Unlike most, he managed to get them a message a year after he died.

Bangkok Post

Former hostage of Isis Beatles describes torture following failed escape attempt

French journalist Nicolas Henin said he was taken to four different torture rooms

The Independent UK

Bobby Rydell, US pop idol of the early 1960s, dies aged 79

Singer, drummer and actor had five US Top 10 hits, and inspired the Beatles to write She Loves You

The Guardian - UK

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Bobby Rydell, ’60s teen idol and ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ star, dies at 79

Between 1959 and 1964, he had nearly three dozen Top 40 singles including “Wild One,” “Volare,” “Wildwood Days,” “The Cha-Cha-Cha” and “Forget Him.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Bobby Rydell, 60s teen idol and 'Bye Bye Birdie' star, dies

Singer and teen idol of the early 1960s Bobby Rydell has died at age 79

The Independent UK

City's 'last closed door' club where the 'who's who' of Liverpool partied

It was known for its original 70s décor that never changed

Liverpool Echo

Paul McCartney is turning his childhood home into a conservatory for young artists

Through the Forthlin Sessions, unsigned musicians can apply to write and perform in the Liverpool home where some of the Beatles's biggest hits were written.

Mic

Paul McCartney started Beatles in terraced home 'with no hope'

The McCartney's childhood home will be home to music once again

Liverpool Echo

Isis on trial: What we have learned so far at the trial of British jihadist El Shafee Elsheikh

The self-confessed Isis member is accused of taking part in hostage-taking operation that led to the killing of American and British journalists and aid workers. Richard Hall reports from Alexandria, Virginia

The Independent UK

Paul McCartney shares his favourite Beatles song and it may not be what you expect

The music legend revealed his personal favourite from the Beatles' catalogue

Liverpool Echo

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Newcastle Herald

Writers festival channels The Beatles and power of love

People queued for 90 minutes to get their book signed by Trent Dalton.

Daily Mirror

Inside the childhood home of Beatles star George Harrison on Airbnb for £300 a night

The Liverpool terraced home was bought by Beatles fan and American Ken Lambert at auction for £171,000 last November and he's put photos of the band around the house for guests

Salon

The Rock Hall's "Get Back to Let It Be"

For Everything Fab Four, Ken talks to Greg Harris and Nwaka Onwusa about the Hall of Fame's new Beatles exhibit

Liverpool Echo

Musician and youth worker to exhibit African ballet memorabilia

Phil Windever to showcase his collection of books, instruments and other memorabilia highlighting Les Ballet Africains' global tours.

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Evening Standard

‘IS Beatle gave hostages going-away beatings’

A London-born Islamic State fighter accused of being part of the notorious ‘Beatles’ terror cell allegedly dished out “going-away beatings” to hostages who were about to be released, a US court has heard.

Daily Mirror

John Lennon's old fridge freezer to go up for auction among other Beatles memorabilia

A fridge-freezer that is said to have belonged to John Lennon will be among a lot of Beatles memorabilia which will go up for auction in Merseyside tomorrow

Evening Standard

Murdered Brit’s daughter to confront his alleged Islamic State kidnapper in US trial

The daughter of a British aid worker who was murdered by Islamic State will fly out to the States to confront one of his alleged tormentors.

Daily Mirror

Stars pay tribute to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins as 'more than rock royalty'

Queen legends Brian May and Roger Taylor and Beatles drummer Ringo Starr paid tribute to Foo Fighters tragic Taylor Hawkins who died aged 50 on Friday

The Guardian - AU

Australia beat Bangladesh by five wickets: ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

Australia’s unbeaten run at the tournament in New Zealand continued with a seventh straight win in a weather-affected match in Wellington

Glasgow Live

Rare John Lennon artwork found in Port Glasgow drawer to sell at auction

The work, a small 12 by eight centimetre ink and collage called Orange Figure, was inherited by a man in Glasgow whose uncle was an avid Beatles fan and was almost binned.

Liverpool Echo

Neglected early Beatles gig venue set for £1m overhaul

The venue played host to the future superstars in 1962

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