In-depth features, profiles, long-form journalism and culture coverage from the PublicReport editorial team.
You probably know Grace Dent as the restaurant critic who made you laugh with her sharp reviews, or as the MasterChef judge who knows her way around a plate. But behind the public persona there’s a private life she guards carefully—she has been engaged to a partner named Charles since 2021, as reported by the … Read more
Grace Dent’s name pops up in two very different contexts these days – as the sharp-tongued restaurant critic whose reviews you can’t stop reading, and as the warm presence on MasterChef who’s become a household name. Behind the public profile, there’s a lot of curiosity about the person: her age, her relationships, and the lifestyle … Read more
Charles Hanson has been a familiar face on British television for over two decades, but in February 2025 he was cleared of coercive control and assault allegations after a three-week trial at Derby Crown Court. This article examines the verified facts of his career, family, health history, and what we know — and what remains … Read more
If you recognise the name Susan Tully, there’s a good chance it’s because of a teenage single mother from Walford who dominated EastEnders in the 1980s. For eleven years, she played Michelle Fowler – one of the soap’s most defining characters. But after leaving Albert Square in 1996, she quietly walked away from acting altogether … Read more
Marvin Herbert’s life story reads like a script too improbable for fiction: a former London gangster shot five times and lost an eye now spends his days steering young people away from violence (The Sun (UK tabloid)). With 21 convictions for 76 offenses behind him, his transformation into a prison reform advocate is as jarring … Read more
Charlie Manby holds the highest PDC Development Tour average ever recorded, yet the 20-year-old Yorkshireman still sat 166th in the PDC world rankings in December 2025. This profile covers his age, career, ranking, and the financial reality behind professional darts. Born: 4 August 2005 · From: Yorkshire, England · Nickname: Champagne · PDC World Ranking … Read more
Few drivers have managed to stay as close to the centre of Formula One after hanging up their helmet as David Coulthard. The Scot spent 15 seasons on the grid, winning 13 Grands Prix, and then built a second career as a broadcaster and entrepreneur that keeps him in the paddock to this day. Born: … Read more
Without superpowers, without alien biology, Lex Luthor has made Superman’s life complicated for more than 80 years. His genius, his money, and his conviction that an alien god threatens human agency have made him Superman’s most persistent enemy—one who fights with kryptonite, media narratives, and corporate power instead of punches. First appearance: Action Comics #23 … Read more
Few hip-hop stories pack as many twists as MC Hammer’s, from a peak fortune that topped $70 million to a bankruptcy filing that wiped out nearly everything, then a quiet second act in tech investing. On this page, we trace that full arc—and answer the questions fans still ask about his money, his music, and … Read more
You’ve probably heard that a black cat crossing your path is bad luck – or maybe that it’s good luck, depending on who you ask. The truth is, black cats carry wildly different meanings across cultures, and they’re also beloved pets, a Marvel character, and even a tapas restaurant in Ireland. This article separates fact … Read more