Shaun Curran

Music

Romy at Electric Brixton was a celebration of vulnerability and queer joy

Romy's intensely personal lyrics came alive in the dark, heady, febrile and ultimately jubilant atmosphere

Music

Jessie Ware at Alexandra Palace was a joyous, high-camp disco tour-de-force

Music

Even in middle age, The Streets cause mayhem at Alexandra Palace

Music

Little Simz's Alexandra Palace show was a crowning of a special British talent

Books

Barbra Streisand, a diva? Not according to her defiant memoir

Music

The Chemical Brothers' O2 show was a thrilling multisensory onslaught

Books

Tim Peake: 'The public don't want to watch rich people flying in space'

MusicInterview

Ian Broudie: 'Three Lions was misunderstood'

MusicInterview

Pete Doherty: 'If Mark Blanco's mum believes I killed her son, I should meet her'

TelevisionInterview

Al Murray: 'There's not much about the British Empire to be proud of'