Join us in Malmö for all the glitter and glam of the 68th Eurovision song contestWant to share thoughts, favourites and the view from where you’re watching? Email us at eurovision@theguardian.comThe Netherlands’ entry has been disqualified from the grand final of the Eurovision song contest due to an incident involving a female member of the production...

People wept in the street when the magnificent Mackintosh building was nearly destroyed by two fires. So why, 10 years on and despite overwhelming support for restoration, is there still no plan – or funding – for its repair?Where to start with the Mackintosh building of the Glasgow School of Art? With its fearless originality? With its ability to run...

Wes Ball brings fresh blood, new ideas and superb motion capture to this top-quality summer blockbusterWith this muscular instalment of the consistently impressive rebooted Apes franchise, director Wes Ball, previously best known for the propulsive but somewhat generic YA dystopian Maze Runner series, graduates, with honours, to the big league of Hollywood...

The US children’s author and novelist on a sublime musical trio, how spices reinvigorated his cooking, an addictive ‘mid-19th century’ BBC panel show and being floored by a new jazz track Born in California in 1970, author Daniel Handler is best known for A Series of Unfortunate Events, 13 children’s books written under the pseudonym Lemony Snicket....

The political reporter on wanting more Big Bang Theory, winding down with Romesh Ranganathan’s Avoidance, and why Navalny would make a great dramaIn 2022, Laura Kuenssberg, 47, stepped down as the BBC’s political editor, a position she held for seven years. Later that year, she replaced Andrew Marr as the face of Sunday morning politics on her own weekly...

The Judy Project staging of the British seaside classic features nods to Pride and the suffragettes, and sees Punch’s beleaguered wife questioning her roleAfter 362 years of frankly horrendous treatment at the hands of her husband, Mr Punch, Judy has had enough.For the first time, the female half of the most famous puppet double act in history will...