Weekend Reads: Patagonia, Beatles & WhatsApp Scandal
Explore this week's essential stories including a Patagonian hiking tragedy, Buddhist extremism in Sri Lanka, a parent WhatsApp group scandal, fascia health, and the enduring Beatles legacy.
Explore this week's essential stories including a Patagonian hiking tragedy, Buddhist extremism in Sri Lanka, a parent WhatsApp group scandal, fascia health, and the enduring Beatles legacy.
The booming skin-lightening industry, built on colonial ideals, is causing a surge in cancer and irreversible skin damage in women of colour. Discover the toxic truth.
Sir Cliff Richard, 85, continues his successful music career with sold-out tours. Discover the secret behind his lasting appeal and how he's outlasted all his contemporaries.
The 2,000-year-old Arena di Verona undergoes £17.5m transformation with lift and toilets for Winter Paralympics opening ceremony, creating lasting accessibility legacy.
Expanded Beatles Anthology with unseen footage and Sam Mendes biopics promise to reshape our understanding of the legendary band. Discover how perspectives continue evolving.
An Italian court has removed three children from British-Australian parents living off-grid in woods after mushroom poisoning incident, sparking political controversy.
The technology consulting market is booming, set to grow 7% and surpass £312bn in 2026. Discover how the Big Four and AI are driving this surge in business spending.
Irish designer Paul Costelloe, who dressed Princess Diana, has died at 80. Read about his remarkable career and lasting legacy in British fashion.
New Netflix documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy sensitively explores Selena Quintanilla's incredible life and career through rare family archives. Watch now.
Washington's political establishment gathered at the National Cathedral for Dick Cheney's funeral, highlighting his complex legacy from war on terror to Trump opposition. Read the full analysis.
Discover how cricket became an unexpected bridge connecting siblings across continents and keeping their father's memory alive nearly a decade after his passing. Read this touching story of family, sport and enduring bonds.
A Malaysian writer in Germany discovers her mother's baking legacy wasn't about perfection but about love and perseverance. Read how she found connection through imperfect cookies.
The Family Stone, widely considered the most toxic Christmas film ever made, is officially getting a sequel. Director Thomas Bezucha is developing the follow-up to honour the late Diane Keaton.
Scottish folk pioneer Dick Gaughan's classic recordings were unavailable for 40 years. Now a fan-led campaign has raised £92,000 to restore his musical legacy and challenge rights ownership.
Caribbean leaders visit UK in historic push for slavery reparations, seeking apology and justice. Learn about Britain's colonial legacy and the growing movement.
The business world mourns Mark Corbidge, the charismatic Yorkshire dealmaker who transformed European boardrooms. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Remembering Maureen McGinley, the visionary nurse who revolutionised palliative care in the UK. Discover her incredible legacy and lasting impact on healthcare.
Discover Mirabello Bay Luxury Resort, where five-star elegance meets family-friendly amenities including water parks, kids' clubs and private beaches. Perfect Greek getaway for UK families.
Glen Powell's upcoming 'Running Man' adaptation could become the crown jewel in his rising film legacy. Discover how this project continues his impressive career trajectory.
David and Victoria Beckham are eager to resolve their ongoing feud with son Brooklyn after he demanded a public apology. Get the latest on the family drama.
Switzerland's Women's Super League enjoys a major attendance boost following a successful home Euros, with clubs innovating to build a lasting legacy for women's football.
Explore the BBC's centenary documentary on Richard Burton, examining his turbulent life with Elizabeth Taylor, drinking struggles, and extraordinary talent. Watch now on iPlayer.
The DWP urges millions on legacy benefits not to ignore their 'managed migration' letter. Act now to apply for Universal Credit and avoid payment interruptions.
Did Mark Cuban make the Dallas Mavericks relevant only to leave a rotten legacy? Explore the controversial tenure that transformed then troubled the NBA franchise.
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin's 19-year-old son Moses is embarking on his own music career, making his live debut with a London band and continuing the family's musical legacy.
Discover the ultimate selection of family video games to make your Christmas magical, from festive favourites to multiplayer gems that everyone will love.
New analysis reveals how Dick Cheney's aggressive counter-terrorism policies during the Bush administration inadvertently created the political conditions that enabled Trump's rise to power.
Two decades after the Iraq invasion, Dick Cheney's controversial legacy continues to polarise America. Explore the enduring impact of his advocacy for war and aggressive interrogation techniques.
Simon Halabi, the Syrian-born businessman who built a £35 billion property empire and led Britain's richest family, has died at age 85, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy.
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney's death marks the passing of one of America's most influential and controversial political figures, whose policies reshaped global security and sparked enduring debates about executive power.