Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In October 2020, Storm Alex thrashed down on the Dorset coast: trees fell, streets flooded, cruise ships left ...

On Chesil Beach is a romantic drama film that centers around a newlywed couple who decide to enjoy their honeymoon on a beach resort, but their expectations turn into a disaster as several ...

Just one week after the opening of the excellent indie The Seagull, in which Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle play star-crossed lovers, they are back at it again. But this time it’s in a much more ...

Reporting from Toronto — Hollywood being what it is, and authors being who they are, film productions don’t tend to involve many novelists. They’re rarely granted the chance to adapt their own ...

With three Academy Award nominations under her belt, Saoirse Ronan may be hoping that a return to her roots could finally secure her the trophy. On Chesil Beach, released May 18, is her second ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ian McEwan didn’t know Saoirse Ronan before she was cast as a 12-year-old in the 2007 adaptation of his novel “Atonement,” but the talent and intelligence ...

Both romantic and searing, ON CHESIL BEACH stars Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle as a couple whose marriage feels the impact that sex, and the sexual attitudes of a time period, can have on love. Based ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

“All systems fail. Discuss.” In the bar of the Cove House Inn, in Chiswell, at the end of Chesil Beach, Geoffrey Poole remembers with a chuckle an exam question from his student days at Cambridge.

“On Chesil Beach” is a beautifully made film that is as difficult to write about as it is to watch, and it is inescapably hard to watch. Yet the reasons it is difficult — a completely heartbreaking ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Hundreds of dead or injured birds have washed up on Chesil Beach, including razorbills and guillemots Volunteers clearing storm debris from a Dorset beach say not enough is being done to remove dead ...