Charli XCX's 'Death of Cool' essay divides fans and critics
Charli XCX's Substack essay on 'The Death of Cool' has ignited fierce debate. Is it a vapid navel-gaze or an honest pop star's introspection? We explore the reaction.
Charli XCX's Substack essay on 'The Death of Cool' has ignited fierce debate. Is it a vapid navel-gaze or an honest pop star's introspection? We explore the reaction.
Summer accidentally provokes Theo's jealousy in Coronation Street by buying Todd tickets to see Andrew Scott. The scaffolder's rage leads to a smashed glass and a manipulative ultimatum. Can Todd escape the abuse?
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology confirms a La Niña is active, but its classic wet and cool effects may be muted this summer due to climate change. Discover why this weather pattern is behaving differently.
A detailed look at the Trump administration's key priorities for 2025, including immigration enforcement, economic policies, and ongoing legal challenges. Discover the potential impact.
Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe, famed for his linen dresses worn by Princess Diana, has died at 80. His label thrived for 47 years, shaping style across Ireland and the UK.
A blind taste test of over a dozen supermarket sorbets reveals the top picks and surprising failures. Discover which brands deliver a taste of summer and which to avoid.
Shareholders of South African conglomerate Bidvest have voted against reimbursing three directors for $59,000 spent on attending the Paris 2024 Olympics. Discover the details of the revolt.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 is imminent. We reveal the likely release date, when your data stops counting, and the top artists from 2024. Get ready to share your stats.
Former Labour MP Tony Wright argues manifesto pledges are not binding contracts. He says good government requires flexibility to adapt to changing economic circumstances. Read the full analysis.
Discover expert tips from stylists and designers on transforming your beachwear into chic evening attire. Learn how to manage hair, makeup, and versatile cover-ups for a seamless summer style shift.
The Grattan Institute has released its annual summer reading list for the Prime Minister, featuring six books on economics, climate, gender, and more. Discover the essential reads for 2025.
Rachel Reeves targets Motability scheme in budget, removing tax breaks for premium vehicles after rightwing social media campaign. Disability groups condemn lack of consultation.
Shoppers can grab an extra 10% off New Look's Black Friday sale, including party dresses and faux fur coats, with code CYBERYAY. Offer ends December 2.
Your essential guide to 2026's hottest UK and European music festivals. From Glastonbury's break to exclusive Lily Allen shows, discover lineups, dates and how to get tickets.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first budget targets economic growth through business investment and planning reforms, but questions remain about fiscal responsibility. Read our analysis.
British Airways announces new direct flights from London Heathrow to Tivat, Montenegro and Guernsey starting May 2026, expanding its short-haul network to nearly 100 routes.
Jill Freud, the real-life inspiration for Lucy Pevensie in CS Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia and founder of Suffolk's beloved summer rep theatre, has died aged 98. Discover her remarkable life story.
Mumford & Sons confirmed for BST Hyde Park on July 4, 2026. Get dates, ticket details, and full lineup info for the star-studded London summer festival.
Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget brings relief to financial services with measured reforms. Discover how the City avoided predicted tax raids and what changes lie ahead.
New South Wales experiences first catastrophic fire warning in two years as Labor and Greens negotiate environment protection laws in parliament's final days.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is being urged to reform the EMI share scheme in the Budget. The 'simple fix' could hand hundreds of millions in tax incentives to UK small businesses and boost tech.
Coronation Street's Asha Alahan faces another crisis as friend Summer Spellman collapses. Read the full spoilers and emotional storyline details here.
The iconic Ashes Test cricket series launches today, bringing summer excitement to Britain despite economic concerns. Follow all the action and get your First Dog merchandise.
Relive Jude Bellingham's spectacular golden goal that propelled England past Slovakia in Euro 2024. Discover how the Three Lions secured their quarter-final spot in dramatic fashion.
Tom Cruise finally wins his first Oscar at the 16th Governors Awards in Los Angeles, receiving an honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement alongside Dolly Parton and other honourees.
Jon Ruben has pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually assaulting two boys at his Leicestershire holiday camp, which he ran for 27 years. Read the full court details.
Jon Ruben, 76, pleads guilty to multiple child sex offences and cruelty after running a holiday camp for decades. Read the latest court developments.
The 2024 UK general election produced the most disproportionate result in British history, sparking urgent calls for Proportional Representation. Discover why Labour faces a pivotal choice.
Keir Starmer's government faces internal turmoil despite massive election victory. Analysis reveals how factionalism and lack of vision threaten Labour's future. Read the full investigation.
Global investment banks are heading for their best trading year since the financial crisis, with revenues potentially reaching $250bn. Discover what's driving this unprecedented surge.