Benjamin Netanyahu This article is more than 1 month oldBenjamin Netanyahu accused of ‘evil’ campaigning at time of warThis article is more than 1 month oldMembers of his own party among those critical of Israeli PM’s efforts to improve his dire ratings Israel-Gaza war – live updates Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has been accused of breaking with convention by campaigning while his country is at war after a series of controversial statements in recent days.

ShortcutsDamian McBridePerhaps it's fitting that, far from being the motivational anthem of grunge, the song is really about a bitter breakupDave Grohl must have had a multitude of ambitions when he began recording under the name Foo Fighters six months after Kurt Cobain's suicide in 1994, not least to swiftly try and dodge the long shadow cast by his former band and its horrible ending. But it seems unlikely that among them was a burning desire to write a self-help anthem for disgraced political figures, a Heather Small's Proud for someone who spent today counter-briefing, smearing and falsely suggesting his opponents had sexually transmitted diseases.

How to eatFoodHow to eat: a steak sandwichIt is, arguably, king of the bread-based snack scene. But should that bread be sourdough or ciabatta? Do caramelised onions trump stilton? And does it ever need chips on the side? The past is another country … In the 1980s action-comedy Fletch, Chevy Chase’s Irwin M Fletcher puts in a dream order at a Los Angeles country club. Particularly dreamy as, on the sly, it is going on another member’s tab.

Book of the dayFictionReviewA teenage boy travels through time from modern-day Mississippi to 1964 in a funny and disorientating exploration of racism, celebrity and young adulthood Kiese Laymon is the author of the critically acclaimed Heavy, a memoir addressed to his mother, about food addiction, sexual trauma and growing up black in Mississippi. His time-warping debut novel, Long Division, begins in the same state in 2013 with a televised grammar competition called Can You Use That Word in a Sentence?

Michael Winner This article is more than 11 years oldMichael Winner dies aged 77This article is more than 11 years oldMichael Winner, director of the Death Wish movie series and A Chorus of Disapproval, who later found fame as a restaurant critic, has died at the age of 77Michael Winner, bon viveur, restaurant critic and arguably one of the best known British film-makers of the 20th century has died at the age of 77.