Rap This article is more than 12 years oldUS rapper Nate Dogg dies aged 41This article is more than 12 years oldFriend of Snoop Dogg who featured on hit record Regulate was recovering from two strokes he had suffered in recent yearsHip-hop star Nathaniel Dwayne Hale, known by his stage name Nate Dogg, has died aged 41. The cause of his death is unclear but the Californian rapper had been recovering from two strokes he suffered in recent years.

World news'Dirty' Africans ordered to washThe view that 'foreigners are dirty' might seem old-fashioned, especially in a city that welcomes hordes of tourists each summer. But Valencia's new health guide for immigrants suggests the Costa Blanca city has a low opinion of the thousands of migrant workers, mainly from North and sub-Saharan Africa, who flock there in search of poorly paid jobs picking oranges. The 50-page booklet, published in Spanish, English, French and Arabic by the regional government's health council, has drawn a storm of protest from local aid groups because of its patronising tone and apparent belief that most immigrants enjoy amenities such as hot running water.

‘She painted demonstrations and street life’: Support the Union, 1937. Photograph: The Estate of Alice Neel‘She painted demonstrations and street life’: Support the Union, 1937. Photograph: The Estate of Alice NeelArtReviewBarbican, London She immortalised New York’s bohemia and her own joys and struggles in paintings powerfully alert to body language and psychological vulnerabilities Alice Neel was a painter of fearless and tender portraits. Although apparently direct and uncomplicated, her paintings of people alone, of couples and families and mothers and children, not only unpick the dynamics between her sitters but also their complicity with the artist.

MoviesReview(no cert)From Billy Wilder's Some Like It Hot to Robert Rodriguez's El Mariachi, the juxtaposition of weapon and musical instrument, the gun in the music case, has been potent. The musical instrument is the polar opposite of the weapon - a force for good, surely? - and yet also more dangerous, more destructive: the means of subversion, of mobilising rebellion. First-time feature director Francisco Vargas produces a variant on this traditional theme in his bleak drama, shot in a soupy monochrome and set among the guerrilla revolts in Mexico in the 1970s.

The night sky above River Murray Dark Sky reserve in South Australia. Photograph: Michael WaterhouseThe night sky above River Murray Dark Sky reserve in South Australia. Photograph: Michael WaterhouseAustralia holidaysAustralia has a relative abundance of astro-tourism destinations, and a growing movement to help protect their darkness Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email An Aboriginal dreamtime story tells of the fire magic in the foot of Kambughuda, protecting her younger sisters from the hunter Nyeeruna.