Laura Marling album review: This strange period has found its first classic album

Laura Marling     Song For Our Daughter    Chrysalis/Partisan, out now  Rating: Quite a few albums that should have come out now have been postponed till the autumn. You can understand why, but it’s no use to the fans who have time to kill and a thirst for new music.  So let’s hear it for Laura … Read more

Tears For Fears star Curt Smith and his daughter perform the band’s timely classic Mad World

Tears For Fears star Curt Smith, 58, is joined by talented daughter Diva as they perform the band’s timely classic Mad World from self-quarantine in LA Written by Tears For Fears co-founder Roland Orzabel, the mournful track was inspired by the theories of celebrated psychoanalyst Arthur Janov With lyrical references to solitude and isolation it … Read more

Dua Lipa album review: It feels like a minor classic of effortlessly likeable pop 

Dua Lipa                               Future Nostalgia                               Warner, out now Rating: As if to demonstrate that pop is a game of fine margins, New Rules, Dua Lipa’s excellent three-point manifesto … Read more

Pit your wits against friends and family online with these classic pub quiz questions

Millions of people living under lockdown are missing out on one of the great joys of the English pub — the weekly quiz. Here, renowned quizmaster and author MARCUS BERKMANN has prepared a special set of questions for Mail readers, suitable for all the family… HOW TO PLAY Get your friends and extended family together, … Read more

Kendall Jenner puts top down on classic Cadillac for joy ride as she ignores ‘safer at home’ order

Kendall Jenner puts top down on her classic Cadillac for a joy ride as she ignores LA’s ‘safer at home’ order with BFF Fai Khadra By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 03:21 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 17:41 BST, 3 April 2020 Her love of cars nearly matches her billionaire sister Kylie Jenner. Kendall … Read more

VW’s £60k electric e-BULLI is a classic T1 Samba Bus with 124 miles of range

Not just flower power: VW’s £60,000 e-BULLI is a classic T1 Samba Bus converted into an electric vehicle with a range of 124 miles The e-BULLI is an original Volkswagen T1 Samba bus with a 45kWh battery and electric motor from the e-Up! It can be charged to 80% capacity in 40 minutes, has a … Read more

Body painter turns naked models into classic works of art

A body painter has brought new life to classic works of art by integrating naked models into beloved paintings, including Starry Nights by Vincent Van Gogh; Water Lilies by Claude Monet; and Les Demoiselles d’Avignon by Pablo Picasso. Trina Merry, 40, from New York City has devoted her life to her vocation since she was literally … Read more

One man’s £8MILLION collection of almost 100 classic cars up for grabs

Think you’re struggling for garage space? One classic car collector is about to make room in his by selling a selection of his vehicles – almost 100 of them, in fact. Frenchman Marcel Petitjean, who is a former racing driver, is offering 96 prized motors that he’s amassed over the last 50 years to the highest … Read more

CLASSIC CRIME – Oct 31, 2019

CLASSIC CRIME By Barry Turner for the Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 31 October 2019 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 31 October 2019 A DANGEROUS ENGAGEMENT by Ashley Weaver (Allison & Busby £14.99, 350 pp) A DANGEROUS ENGAGEMENT by Ashley Weaver (Allison & Busby £14.99, 350 pp) A rich socialite with a talent for delving into … Read more