Anglican vicar claims he was able to rid baby girl spirit which had ‘attached itself to her’

A vicar who works as a ‘deliverance minister’ has claimed that he once rid a baby girl of a spirit that had ‘attached itself’ to her and was making her sick. Reverend Jason Bray, of St Giles Parish Church in Wrexham, Wales, has spent two decades visiting homes across the country to help people who … Read more

UK capital between the wars saluted in new edition of 1935 photo book The Spirit of London

In 1935 a book was published that provided a vivid snapshot of life in London between the wars as viewed through the eyes of a foreigner. Now a new edition of the time-capsule tome, called The Spirit of London, has been released by publisher Batsford. The author is Austrian traveller and writer Paul Cohen-Portheim, who … Read more

JOHN HUMPHRYS: Week the British spirit stood up to the bullies

There will never be another football match like it. I write that with complete confidence even though I have as much interest in football as I have in bin liners. Within seconds of the final whistle being blown, everyone was out in the street for what may have been the biggest spontaneous street party this … Read more

Carey Mulligan dedicates her Independent Spirit Award to Helen McCrory

Carey Mulligan dedicated her Independant Spirit Award to the late Helen McCrory on Thursday, following her death from cancer last week. The Promising Young Woman star, 35, paid tribute to the Peaky Blinders star after accepting her award for Best Female Lead. In her speech, Carey, who has been tipped as one of the favourites … Read more

Emerald Fennell leads the British glamour at the virtual Independent Spirit Awards

Emerald Fennell, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Carey Mulligan were among the British stars leading the glamour at the virtual 36th Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday evening. Promising Young Woman director and actress Emerald, 35, pulled out all the stops for the occasion, as she wowed in an asymmetric black gown which was covered in dramatic black feathered … Read more

Nomadland wins big at the 2021 Independent Spirit Awards taking home four awards

With just days before Oscar Sunday, Nomadland is making an even bigger case as the Best Picture front runner by dominating at the Independent Spirit Awards. The Fox Searchlight film from writer-director Chloe Zhao took home four awards, including Best Feature and Best Director for Zhao.  The Sound of Metal also won three awards at … Read more

Elle Fanning leads the 36th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards’ virtual red carpet

The best in independent film  – and television – were recognized during the 36th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday. Although this year’s ceremony was a virtual one, that did not stop the evening’s honorees and presenters from getting gussied up for the occasion. Elle Fanning, who snagged an acting nomination, made jaws drop in a … Read more

Elle Fanning leads the 36th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards’ virtual red carpet

The best in independent film  – and television – were recognized during the 36th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday. Although this year’s ceremony was a virtual one, that did not stop the evening’s honorees and presenters from getting gussied up for the occasion. Elle Fanning, who snagged an acting nomination, made jaws drop in a … Read more

Elle Fanning leads the 36th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards’ virtual red carpet

The best in independent film  – and television – were recognized during the 36th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday. Although this year’s ceremony was a virtual one, that did not stop the evening’s honorees and presenters from getting gussied up for the occasion. Elle Fanning, who snagged an acting nomination, made jaws drop in a … Read more