Photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73
Martin Parr, the celebrated Magnum photographer famed for his acute observations of British society and class, has died. We look back at his iconic career in pictures.
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The UK citizenship test is a 'bad pub quiz'
A Guardian columnist argues the absurdly difficult Life in the UK test, which her French husband is struggling to pass, should focus on modern British culture like Coronation Street and Greggs, not obscure historical facts.
UK Underground Rap's Global Explosion & New British Invasion
A new wave of UK underground rap, led by artists like EsDeeKid and Lancey Foux, is achieving global fame. With a maxed-out, experimental sound and a focus on British identity, this movement is poised for a major international breakthrough. Discover the sc
Bargain chain Boyes hailed as 'like Woolworths' by shoppers
Shoppers are flocking to family-owned department store Boyes, praising its vast product range and nostalgic 90s vibe. With over 80 UK stores, it's being called a modern-day Woolworths. Discover why.
British national arrested in Lebanon for suspected spying
A British national was detained in Lebanon for allegedly spying for Israel after photographing defence ministry. Released after 12 days with UK Foreign Office support.
Northern Exposure Revival: 90s Classic Returns
The beloved 90s series Northern Exposure is streaming again, sparking renewed interest with its stars launching a rewatch podcast. Discover the show's enduring legacy.
Clarkson's Pub Has One Exception to British Food Policy
Jeremy Clarkson's pub The Farmer's Dog serves exclusively British produce with one exception - tonic water due to quinine. Discover his strict local sourcing rules and new British ketchup.
Ian Marchant, Writer and Broadcaster, Dies Aged 67
Celebrating the life of Ian Marchant, a writer and broadcaster whose unique work explored British counterculture, railways, and nightlife. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Clarkson bans non-British cakes from his pub
Jeremy Clarkson enforces a strict 100% British ingredient policy at his pub, The Farmer's Dog, even banning customer birthday cakes. Discover his costly commitment to UK farming.
1996 in Film: 30 Movies That Defined a Generation
Rediscover the iconic films of 1996, from Trainspotting to Fargo. Explore the cult classics and blockbusters that shaped cinema. Did you see them at the cinema?
Mike Bubbins on his 70s-inspired TV success Mammoth
Welsh comedian Mike Bubbins discusses his hit sitcom Mammoth, his real-life 70s obsession, and the journey from PE teaching to cult TV acclaim. Watch on BBC Two this December.
British Airways Sponsors New Olympia Events Venue
British Airways becomes naming partner for the new AEG arena and theatre at the £1.3bn Olympia regeneration. Members gain early ticket access and Avios points.
UK startups sold to US giants in exit crisis
Britain's thriving startup scene faces a crisis as 94% of successful exits go to American acquirers. Discover why UK founders are forced to sell abroad and how to bring back the Great British exit.
Generation Game's Best Conveyor Belt Prizes: 70s-90s
Relive the magic of The Generation Game's iconic conveyor belt with 13 classic prizes from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Discover what made this BBC show essential Saturday viewing.
The Making of Tango's Iconic 90s Slap Ad Campaign
Discover how the controversial Tango slap ads boosted sales by 35% and became a British cultural phenomenon, despite causing real-life ear injuries. Exclusive insights from the creators.
Why We Feel Nostalgia: Psychological Insights
Explore the psychology behind nostalgia and why certain triggers evoke powerful memories. Discover how this bittersweet emotion connects us to our past and shapes our present.
7 Lost Mail-Order Catalogues From 70s-00s
Take a nostalgic trip through the lost mail-order catalogues that shaped British shopping for generations. Remember circling your dream gifts?
Readers' Favourite Photo Booth Moments Revealed
Discover the heartwarming stories behind Britain's most cherished photo booth memories. From weddings to milestones, these captured moments reveal why we love this British tradition.
30 classic albums turning 30 in 2026
Get ready to feel nostalgic as we explore 30 landmark albums from 1996 turning 30 next year, featuring Spice Girls, Daft Punk, Fugees and Korn. Rediscover the soundtrack of a generation.
Londoners mourn the loss of internet cafes
Londoners are reminiscing about the city's vanished internet cafés. Discover why these once-vital hubs are dearly missed and what other high street businesses have disappeared.
7 Coolest 80s & 90s Gadgets We All Wanted
Relive the ultimate wishlist from the 80s and 90s. Discover the tech game-changers and novelty items that defined a generation, some now worth over £1,000.
Super League Basketball Rejects "Illegal" BBF Deal
British Basketball Federation faces fierce opposition as the British Basketball League rejects what it calls an 'unlawful' agreement, escalating tensions in UK basketball governance.
GBBO Crowns New Champion in Nail-Biting Final
After weeks of culinary challenges and soggy bottoms, The Great British Bake Off has found its newest star baker in a dramatic final that left viewers on the edge of their seats.
Great British Bake Off 2025 Crowns Surprise Winner
The Great British Bake Off 2025 finale delivered shocking twists and spectacular bakes as an unexpected baker rose to claim the coveted title in the most emotional final in years.
GBBL Proposes Peace Deal to End British Basketball Turmoil
The Great Britain Basketball League proposes radical peace deal to resolve bitter power struggle with British Basketball Federation, offering to dissolve itself for unified governance.
Bake Off Finalist Tom: The Quiet Baker's Rise
Meet Tom, the unassuming software developer turned baking sensation who's captured the nation's heart in this year's Bake Off final. Discover his journey from coding to crème pâtissière.
7 Nostalgic British Desserts from the 70s, 80s & 90s
Take a delicious trip down memory lane with these classic British puddings that defined childhood for generations. From Angel Delight to Arctic Roll, rediscover the sweet treats that made family dinners special.
90s Dance Anthems to Share With Your Teenager
Discover how iconic 90s dance tracks are bridging the generation gap as parents share their favourite club classics with a new digital-native audience.
Brief Encounter at 80: Why the Romance Still Captivates
Celebrating eight decades since its release, David Lean's timeless masterpiece 'Brief Encounter' continues to define cinematic romance with its poignant tale of forbidden love and societal restraint.
Bake Off's Biggest Cake: Finalists Make History
The Great British Bake Off reaches new heights as finalists attempt the most ambitious challenge in the show's history - creating the largest cake ever seen in the tent. Discover the jaw-dropping results and who impressed the judges most.
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