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Revealed: The Whitehall tax sleuth who made Nadhim Zahawi pay £5m

‘He is a cross between Martin Lewis and Sherlock Holmes,’ an ex-colleague says

The Independent UK

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 7 January 2023

The Sinaloa Cartel was dealt a significant blow this week with the capture of Ovidio Guzmán. You know the name. The city of Culiacán descended into an orgy of retaliatory violence.

inkl Originals

Extraordinary museum dedicated to Brazil football god Pele filled with Brit icons

The display, at the museum in Santos, includes comments about the 1966 World Cup which would upset Three Lions fans - but there is one unlikely hero from the World Cup many will be delighted to see

Daily Mirror

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When Is Sherlock Holmes's Birthday and How Do We Know For Sure?

When is the "real" birthday of Sherlock Holmes. How do we know for sure? Here's how Holmes superfans figured out the birthday of the greatest detective.

Inverse

Best cop and criminal duos in TV history from Sherlock and Moriarty to DCI Ted Hastings and 'H'

Mirror have put together a rundown of the best cop and criminal – or police and perp – duos in television history...

Daily Mirror

Now Anybody Can Write a Sherlock Holmes Story

Nearly a century after author Arthur Conan Doyle's death, the character is finally free.

Reason

Public Domain Day 2023: 6 classics that could become video games this year

A wealth of intellectual property is now free to use as you see fit. Here are the six best IP that should get a video game adaptation ASAP.

Inverse

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Something is afoot with copyright this Public Domain Day

On New Year’s Day, copyright in the US expires on a new clutch of artistic works. But shady legal shenanigans mean it’s a little overdue…

The Guardian - UK

2023 Public Domain Debuts Include Last Sherlock Holmes Work

Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023. The long-running contested copyright dispute over Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tales of a whipsmart detective — which has even ensnared Enola Holmes — will finally come to an end as the 1927 copyrights expiring Jan.

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Last Sherlock Holmes work among 2023 public domain books, movies, music

The long-running contested copyright dispute over Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tales of a whipsmart detective will finally come to an end as the 1927 copyrights expiring Jan. 1 include Conan Doyle’s last Sherlock Holmes work.

Chicago Sun-Times

2023 public domain debuts include last Sherlock Holmes work

Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023

The Independent UK

Michael Hiltzik: These historic works are coming free from copyright. Why did it take so long?

It's well understood that Sherlock Holmes dispatched his great nemesis, Professor Moriarty, to his death in the 1893 story "The Final Problem," but not until this New Year's Day does the fictional detective shed the shackles that have bound him to an even longer-lived nemesis: the complexities of copyright law.

Los Angeles Times

Without Sin review: No one will love this new Vicky McClure drama, but no one will hate it

British casting directors are putting McClure up for the same roles over and over, which has allowed her to perfect her performance – even if it all feels rather familiar

The Independent UK

‘If Agatha Christie was writing now, there’d be a tech billionaire’: Daniel Craig and the stars of Knives Out on the new age of whodunnits

It was the slowburn hit of 2019 that revived murder mysteries for the big screen. Now Knives Out is back with another killer cast – who talk dressing up, their festive plans and the Mafia fiend among them

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Robert Duvall’s 20 best performances – ranked!

From the horse’s head in The Godfather to the smell of napalm in Apocalypse Now, no one does chilling menace like the 91-year-old Oscar-winner. With the release this month of his new film, we rate his greatest roles

Zenger

Manor Once Owned By ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle On Sale

“It's a beautifully built house that still has all three of the original stone fireplaces Sir Arthur put in. The post Manor once owned by ‘Sherlock Holmes’ author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on sale appeared first on Talker.

Daily Mirror

Real-life 'Hound of the Baskervilles' spotted on Dartmoor in eerie photo by walker

Matthew Peek was out in Dartmoor National Park with his girlfriend when he snapped a picture that he later discovered seemingly showed a mysterious 'beast'

The Independent UK

Daniel Craig’s Glass Onion super-sleuth is more than just Hollywood’s usual insipid queerbaiting

From Marvel to Star Wars, cinema is rife with big-budget releases that want the kudos of progressivism while refusing to centre LGBT+ stories. On the face of it, Rian Johnson’s ‘Knives Out’ sequel is just another example. Louis Chilton thinks there’s much more to it.

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The Guardian - UK

A Sherlock Carol review – the detective takes on Dickens in a fresh festive mashup

There’s only one sleuth in Victorian London who can get to the bottom of the suspicious death of Ebenezer Scrooge, in this winning crossover mystery

The Independent UK

Daniel Craig’s Glass Onion super-sleuth is more than just Hollywood’s usual insipid queerbaiting

Salon

Magpie Murders' "disgusting" anagram

Author Anthony Horowitz tells Salon about avoiding a bad word, a Sherlock Holmes inspiration and what comes next

Daily Mirror

Netflix star Millie Bobby Brown says having family on set of new film was comfort blanket

British actress Millie Bobby Brown found fame playing Eleven in Stranger Things and she returns as Sherlock Holmes’s sleuth sister in the Netflix sequel Enola Holmes 2

Daily Record

MOVIE REVIEW: We get on the case of Netflix's 'Enola Holmes 2'

While Millie Bobbie Brown's titular young detective is still front-and-centre, her brother 'Sherlock' is starting to muscle in.

Wales Online

TV's The Vicar of Dibley cottage is for sale and looks nothing like you expect inside

For sale for the first time in 60 years, and it's just had a £200k price drop too

Wales Online

Woodland house used as a retreat by Sherlock Holmes author is up for sale

No mystery why this house enchants you - it's absolutely gorgeous

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