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Samantha Morton loves The Apartment, while David Baddiel prefers Ratatouille. Film-makers, writers and Guardian readers on the movies they always curl up with I have a clutch of comfort-blanket movies, but this is currently my favourite, and I blush to think I once derided it. Meryl Streep is imperishably enjoyable in this adaptation of Lauren

Sister writes that Sushila, 36, a freelance journalist, was a best friend and an inspiration A daughter of the anti-racism campaigner Trevor Phillips has died after living with anorexia for more than two decades.

Each day the planes land, the cruise ships call, and the tourists arrive for their dream holiday in Jamaica. Yet today for Jamaicans there is despair. In the capital of Kingston, armed gangs, police corruption and the indifference of politicians have created an inner city of mayhem and violence, where killings take place in daylight.

Jackie Head, who has trained in the Arctic, now cancer free after early diagnosis in pilot England scheme As an extremely fit 56-year-old who has climbed to the base camp of Mount Everest, trained in the Arctic and likes to drag around five-stone tyres as part of her fitness regime, Jackie Head, from Essex, did

A Gothic residence fit for HIM or her Jill Papworth Tue 5 Sep 2017 05.30EDT Photograph: Tranio