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Category : Culture
Tom Gauld cartoon on performative reading
Cartoonist Tom Gauld's latest work for The Guardian hilariously critiques the modern trend of 'performative reading' for social media clout. Discover the witty observation on contemporary book culture.
Smithsonian removes Trump impeachment references from portrait
The National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC has replaced a placard detailing Donald Trump's two impeachments with a brief label, sparking debate over historical record. Read the full story.
Grateful Dead's Bob Weir, Legacy Custodian, Dies Aged 78
Bob Weir, the Grateful Dead's rhythm guitarist and co-founder, has died at 78. We explore his integral role, unique style, and enduring legacy in rock music. Read the full tribute.
Joel Dommett: 300 Gigs, a $10 Slot & The Masked Singer
Comedian Joel Dommett reveals his path from a quiet Gloucestershire childhood to 300 stand-up gigs a year and hosting The Masked Singer. Discover his alternative youth and the moment he was hooked.
TikTok's 'Bring Back 2016' trend sparks gen Z nostalgia debate
A viral TikTok trend sees gen Z pining for 2016, resurrecting fidget spinners and Pokémon Go. But is this playful nostalgia or a sign this generation believes its best years are already behind it? Explore the cultural phenomenon.
How a Stranger's Hug at Glastonbury Healed My Grief
A young woman grieving her father found unexpected catharsis at Glastonbury 2011 when a stranger in a pink tutu offered a silent, hour-long hug during U2's set. Read this powerful story of human connection.
Quilty: Australia undervalues arts, overvalues sport
Artist Ben Quilty argues Australia's underfunded arts sector is key to national resilience, contrasting it with lavish sports funding. He calls for government action to support cultural dreamers.
Netflix thriller His & Hers tops UK chart
The new Netflix series His & Hers, starring Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson, has shot to number one with a murder mystery plot twist viewers never saw coming. Stream it now.
Lorraine Kelly's father dies after icy fall aged 84
TV host Lorraine Kelly announces the sudden death of her father, John, 84, after he slipped on an icy path in East Kilbride. Police confirm the incident as unexplained but not suspicious.
Weekend Photos: Global Rituals, Protests, and Scenes
From Tokyo's icy purification rituals to protests in Minneapolis and a frozen Lake Balaton, The Guardian's picture editors capture the world's defining moments. Explore the full gallery.
Headphone Horror Thrills at Hampstead Theatre
Jamie Armitage's chilling 'headphone horror' play, A Ghost in Your Ear, delivers old-fashioned scares at Hampstead Theatre until 31 Jan. Experience the innovative sound-led terror.
Alec Baldwin Sparks Beatles 'McLennon' Theory Confusion
Actor Alec Baldwin has ignited debate by publicly supporting the 'McLennon' theory about John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Discover the fan reaction and the history behind the Beatles conspiracy.
Noah Jupe on his 'pinch-me' Night Manager return
Actor Noah Jupe reflects on his unique journey back to The Night Manager season two, a decade after his debut as a child star. Read his emotional reunion with Tom Hiddleston and his jam-packed 2026.
Felicity Cloake's Penne all'Arrabbiata Recipe
Beat the January blues with Felicity Cloake's simple, spicy penne all'arrabbiata. This quick, vegan pasta dish uses cupboard staples for a deliciously angry kick. Full recipe inside.
Film-maker Ben Wheatley on his secret life as musician Dave Welder
Acclaimed director Ben Wheatley reveals his musical alter ego, Dave Welder, and how creating experimental music has become a vital, productive creative outlet. Discover the story behind the pseudonym.
Hollyoaks actor Trevor A Toussaint dies at 65
Actor Trevor A Toussaint, beloved for his role as Walter Deveraux in Hollyoaks, has passed away at 65. Read tributes from co-stars and his trailblazing career story.
Orphans review: A peculiar gem at Jermyn Street Theatre
Lyle Kessler's 80s drama 'Orphans' receives a gripping revival in London, featuring an outstanding cast in a claustrophobic power play. See it until 24 January.
English Song Winterreise review: Roderick Williams at Wigmore Hall
Baritone Roderick Williams presents a compelling English song cycle inspired by Schubert's Winterreise at London's Wigmore Hall, with pianist Christopher Glynn. Discover the melancholic parallels.
Nicola Peltz deletes Beckham posts as feud intensifies
Nicola Peltz has removed all links to the Beckham family on social media, including a birthday tribute to Victoria, as the rift with husband Brooklyn's parents widens. Discover the latest on the estrangement.
Family photo captures grief and joy in Edinburgh garden
A mother reflects on a cherished family photo taken in an Edinburgh garden, revealing a poignant story of love, autism, and profound loss. Discover the power of images to hold both joy and sorrow.
On's Robot Tech Challenges Nike and Adidas
Swiss sportswear brand On uses revolutionary 'flying fibre' robot tech to create high-performance shoes, rapidly expanding with Roger Federer and eyeing the 2028 Olympics. Discover how they're taking on the giants.
Pleasure: The Surprising Key to Lasting Self-Improvement
Forget gruelling discipline. New research reveals that embracing pleasure is the most effective path to lasting personal growth and positive habit formation. Discover the science.
Westminster Abbey's Hidden Secrets and Free Entry
Discover five surprising secrets of Westminster Abbey, from its origins on an island to royal thefts and how to enter for free. Uncover the history most visitors miss.
Christine Lampard tipped for Strictly Come Dancing hosting role
Former Lorraine host Christine Lampard is reportedly the new favourite to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as presenter of Strictly Come Dancing. Find out why producers are keen.
Joe Tate Blackmails Sugdens in Emmerdale After Crash
Emmerdale's Joe Tate is at the centre of a blackmail plot after witnessing a murder in the Corriedale crossover. Will he leave the village? All the latest spoilers.
Industry Season 4: Behind the Scenes of the Hit Finance Drama
Go behind the scenes of Industry's intense fourth season. Discover how the BBC-HBO hit became a transatlantic phenomenon, its star-making power, and the new global locations from Ghana to Sunderland.
London's 2026 Music Festivals Announced
Discover the star-packed music festivals coming to London in 2026, featuring Lorde, Lily Allen, Lewis Capaldi and more. Get dates, line-ups and ticket details here.
Ramadan Lights Return to London's West End for 2026
London's spectacular Ramadan Lights display returns to Coventry Street in February 2026 with 30,000+ LEDs. Discover the dates and the charity behind this inclusive celebration.
Colombian singer Yeison Jiménez dies in plane crash
Colombian music star Yeison Jiménez, 34, and five others killed in a tragic plane crash in Paipa. The singer had eerily predicted his fate. Read the full story.
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