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Macca reveals all about his horse and his telly habits

Shop till you drop: McCartney and his TV habits

Paul McCartney, like the rest of us, may have had to adjust his habits in light of Covid-19, but he could be enjoying a spot of horse-riding, according to his website. One thing's for sure - he's certainly watching telly.

Music • 25 Mar 20

Kendrick Lamar announced as final Glastonbury headliner

Kendrick Lamar has been announced as Glastonbury's third headliner, as the festival's organisers said they were "working hard" to ensure the event goes ahead despite the coronavirus pandemic.

Music • 12 Mar 20

Paint job: Macca on learning about painting

What McCartney learned about paint from de Kooning

Musician and occasional dabbler in water or oil, Paul McCartney has revealed how he learned a different approach to paint from the noted artist Willem de Kooning.

Music • 04 Feb 20

Pete Best: "I have no regrets. It was a wonderful experience to play with the biggest band in showbiz."

Original Beatles drummer Pete Best recalls his sacking

The Beatles original drummer Pete Best has said that John, Paul and George continued to "put the boot in" even after they had dismissed him from the band and replaced him with Ringo Starr.

Music • 18 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

McCartney has a 'secret' Christmas album for family

Paul McCartney has revealed that he has a "secret" Christmas album that he plays every year "just for the family" during the festive season.

Music • 13 Dec 19

Paul McCartney teases Glastonbury appearance

Paul McCartney has sparked speculation that he will play Glastonbury Festival next year after posting a cryptic tweet.

Music • 18 Nov 19

Ginger Baker performs at the Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp in North Hollywood in 2015

Tributes paid to iconic Cream musician, Ginger Baker

Musicians including Paul McCartney have paid tribute to Cream drummer Ginger Baker, who died on Sunday morning aged 80.

Music • 07 Oct 19

The Beatles in studio: enduring chart success half a century on

Beatles Abbey Road tops UK chart 50 years after release

The Beatles have broken their own record for the album with the longest gap between number one album placings as Abbey Road tops the UK charts almost 50 years after it was first released.

Music • 07 Oct 19

The Beatles reunite on Abbey Road for 50th anniversary

Surviving Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunited at Abbey Road Studios on Thursday night to mark the 50th anniversary of their classic album of the same name.

Music • 27 Sep 19

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 lost demo recorded by John Lennon.

Beatles • 13 Sep 19

McCartney: "My kids are saying, 'Dad, we've got to talk about Glastonbury', and I think I know what they mean."

McCartney: I could perform at Glastonbury next year

Paul McCartney has said that he could perform at Glastonbury next year - with the once and forever Beatle saying he is "starting to think about" it.

Music • 05 Sep 19

Paul McCartney's grandson mugged in London

Paul McCartney has revealed that his grandson was recently mugged at knifepoint in London, losing his mobile phone to the armed robber.

Music • 02 Sep 19

Abbey Road was released on September 26th

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 time.

Music • 08 Aug 19

Macca will sign copies of his new children's book

Paul McCartney to read from his new book for children

Former Beatle Paul McCartney will read from his new book Hey Grandude! at Waterstones in London on Friday, September 6.

Music • 08 Aug 19

Linda and Paul in St Tropez in the 1970s

Linda McCartney's Wide Prairie collection reissued

Wide Prairie, a posthumous 1998 compilation of Linda McCartney recordings, drawn from the early 1970s until the late 1990s has been remastered at Abbey Road Studios under her husband Paul McCartney's supervision and is now on release.

Entertainment • 05 Aug 19

Paul McCartney to pen It's a Wonderful Life musical

In what could be a match made in heaven, Paul McCartney is writing his first ever musical - a stage adaptation of the classic Christmas film It's A Wonderful Life.

Music • 18 Jul 19

Doris Day: remembered by Macca for her pet foundation

McCartney recalls Doris Day the animal welfare activist

Paul McCartney has shared memories of Doris Day, who died aged 97 on Monday, as a devoted and passionate animal welfare activist

Paul Mccartney • 16 May 19

U2 - The quartet's wealth is estimated at £583 million (€678m) by the paper

Beautiful pay. U2 No 3 on Sunday Times music rich list

U2 are in at number three on the new Sunday Times Rich List of performers in Ireland and the UK.

Music • 09 May 19

Taylor Swift enthuses about Paul McCartney's music

Taylor Swift has defended Paul McCartney from detractors, adding that she is a huge fan of his music.

Music • 01 May 19

McCartney sad about Jackson 'dark side' allegations

Paul McCartney, who collaborated with Michael Jackson in the 1980s, has said he had no idea about the singer's private life in the wake of the controversial documentary Leaving Neverland: Michael Jackson and Me.

Music • 28 Mar 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 memorabilia auction.

Music • 22 Mar 19

McCartney dreams of reuniting the Beatles

Beatle Paul McCartney may have appeared on stage with Ringo Starr from time to time in recent years but he also dreams of playing music with the late George Harrison and John Lennon.

Music • 30 Dec 18