The personal life and writings of Oscar Wilde have been so inextricably linked that the new play DORIAN has woven  Wilde's journey into that of one of his best known characters, Dorian Gray. In an ...

It’s a greater accolade than a Nobel Prize for Literature – one’s very own adjective. There’s a select few: Shakespearean; Dickensian and Pinteresque. Add to that list, Wildean.

The "Irish" actor, dramatist, designer, writer, and impresario Micheál Mac Liammóir was actually born in Willesden, North ...

He was buried in Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris. Far from him being forgotten, his tomb had to be protected – from admirers, ...

Australian Oscar Piastri has secured his first Formula 1 pole position with a searing lap in China. Piastri qualified fastest for Sunday's race with a time of 1:30.641, with George Russell's ...

Constance Lloyd was the beautiful young daughter of Anglo Irish aristocrats when Oscar Wilde, fresh from America, ‘Walt Whitman’s kiss still on his lip’, met her. She fell instantly, and he ...

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Pop legend Kim Wilde has been announced as one of the main acts for one of the UK's largest Pride events. She rose to fame in the early 1980s with hits like Kids in America and You Keep me Hangin ...

Oscar McInerney says it would have been “selfish” of him to be disappointed at missing Brisbane’s grand final win over Sydney last year. McInerney was the hard luck story of the Lions ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A.R. Rahman, the internationally acclaimed composer, songwriter, and superstar recording artist best known for his work on “Slumdog Millionaire,” is set to embark on his “The Wonderment Tour ...

Gints Zilbalodis’ “Flow,” the dialogue-free survival tale of a solitary cat’s journey that won both the Oscar and Golden Globe for best animated feature earlier this year, has been ...