John Lennon was 'a brilliant man' says widow Yoko Ono John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono has hailed the late singer and activist as "a brilliant man with a great sense of humour and understanding." Music • 26 Aug 20
Hamburg to celebrate 60 years of The Beatles Hamburg is where The Beatles developed their musical muscle and next Monday, August 17, the German city will celebrate the 60th anniversary of their first … The Beatles • 13 Aug 20
McCartney recalls 'hurtful' aspect of Beatles break-up Paul McCartney has revealed it is a misconception that The Beatles hated each other after they broke up and admits reading negative coverage about himself … The Beatles • 04 Aug 20
O'Dowd says Imagine cover backlash was 'justified' Chris O'Dowd has labelled the heavily-ridiculed celebrity cover of John Lennon's Imagine, which was released online at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, a form … Music • 30 Jun 20
John Lennon 'hated' McCartney's Let it Be Let it Be is one of the Beatles' most popular songs, but John Lennon hated it. Music • 14 Apr 20
Imagine that? Celebrity Lennon cover divides opinion A cover version of John Lennon's Imagine sung by celebrities such as Gal Gadot, Mark Ruffalo and Natalie Portman has been deemed less than fab … Music • 19 Mar 20
Guitar once owned by Beatles valued at £400,000 A guitar once owned by John Lennon and George Harrison of The Beatles has been valued at up to £400,000 on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow. Music • 02 Mar 20
Listen: Larry Gogan's top 10 albums of all time Back in 2005, the late Larry Gogan invited Alan Corr into his home in Templeogue to check out the great man's favourite albums. Following the … Larry Gogan • 08 Jan 20
McCartney admits feelings of artistic insecurity Paul McCartney has revealed that, like his partner, the late John Lennon, he too has felt artistic insecurity. Music • 06 Jan 20
Beatles Ringo and Paul record John Lennon song The Beatles are nearly back together again as Ringo Starr has teamed up with Paul McCartney to record a version of a song from a … Beatles • 13 Sep 19
Beatles fans mark 50th anniversary of Abbey Road cover Beatles fans gathered near London's Abbey Road Studios on Thursday to mark the 50th anniversary of one of the most iconic album covers of all … Music • 08 Aug 19
Paul McCartney's school note book up for auction Paul McCartney's school book from when he was a teenager in the Liverpool Institute High School for Boys is up for auction at a Beatles … Music • 22 Mar 19
What's on? TV picks for Friday, Saturday and Sunday If you're going no further than the sofa - and even if you are - here are some tips on what's worth watching on the … Television • 07 Dec 18
McCartney: song about Lennon makes him "very emotional" Paul McCartney wrote over 300 songs with John Lennon and two new unreleased versions of the Lennon-related track Dear Friend will be released in December. Music • 19 Nov 18
McCartney praised only once by John Lennon for a song Talking for an edition of 60 Minutes which aired on Sunday, ex-Beatle Paul McCartney revealed that John Lennon only complimented one of his songs once. Entertainment • 02 Oct 18
McCartney remembers Lennon at anti-gun violence march Paul McCartney joined New Yorkers marching against gun violence as part of the March for Our Lives protest on Saturday, and remembered his late Beatles … Music • 24 Mar 18
McCartney on writing with Lennon: 'quite competitive' Paul McCartney has said that writing songs with his fellow Beatle John Lennon back in the 1960s was `quite competitiive.' Entertainment • 07 Dec 17
Beatle acknowledges influence of the late Fats Domino Paul McCartney has recalled meeting the late Fats Domino in his hometown of New Orleans, where "he was wearing a huge star spangled diamond encrusted … Entertainment • 29 Oct 17
Lorra, lorra love: Cilla The Musical set for Liverpool Cilla The Musical, the adaptation of the eponymous ITV television series by Bafta Award-winner Jeff Pope will opens at the Liverpool Empire this. Entertainment • 25 Jul 17
Yoko Ono awarded co-credit on John Lennon's Imagine Over forty years after Imagine's release, Yoko Ono has been awarded an official songwriting credit for her late husband John Lennon's biggest solo hit. Music • 16 Jun 17
Bitter note from Lennon to McCartney for auction A 1971 letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono addressed to Linda and Paul McCartney containing hand-written insults such as: 'Get off your high horse' … Entertainment • 17 Nov 16
John Lennon's killer denied parole for ninth time Mark David Chapman, who gunned down John Lennon on a New York street in December, 1980, has been denied parole for the ninth time. Entertainment • 30 Aug 16
Lennon planned to dodge army by moving to Ireland The young John Lennon planned to dodge his National Service with the British Army by moving to Ireland, according to a new book on The … Entertainment • 14 Aug 15
Lennon guitar may fetch over £600,000 The guitar which Beatle John Lennon played on the Beatles hit single Love Me Do is expected to fetch in excess of £600,000 at auction … Entertainment • 08 Jun 15
Ringo salutes Plastic Ono work as career highlight Ringo Starr has revealed that playing drums on John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band - Lennon’s first album following the break-up of The Beatles - was a … Entertainment • 02 Jun 15