VivaSync

The maverick virtuoso rock guitarist has died aged 78. A pioneer with heavier styles, he paved the way for heavy metal, won eight Grammys and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist and member of the Yardbirds. We look back at a landmark career

Lingering prejudices mean Fatmas and Kevins get a raw deal. Dirks and Evas get the best restaurant tables Anja sold my green sofa online. It was an emotional process, since over the years I had written two novels and survived several heartbreaks on that couch. A few expressions of interest dropped in straight away. Somebody

Desserts of times gone by | Imported veg | Imperfect hearing | Deterring otters | Oldie slogans Sam Wollaston (Mmm, straight back to the 70s!: Writers revisit the foods they loved as kids, from Smash to Angel Delight, 9 March) would surely have had a more satisfying result if, instead of Angel Delight, hed been

Terry Newton had traces of anabolic steroids, cocaine and amphetamines in his system when he killed himself in September, leading the coroner who conducted the inquest today to suggest that the former Great Britain hooker had delivered a macabre warning to others about the dangers of taking performance-enhancing drugs.

Mauricio Pochettino is worried that Harry Kane has been affected by the mask the striker must wear to protect his nose, as a result of breaking it during Tottenham Hotspurs FA Cup defeat to Crystal Palace two weeks ago.