Explore the Grianán of Aileach, a reconstructed ringfort in Donegal, on a short winter's day. Discover its history, stunning views, and why it remains a contested yet cherished heritage site. Read the full country diary.
The Swedish crime series 'Land of Sin' has become a must-watch hit on Netflix UK. Discover the dark family secrets in this five-part Nordic noir thriller.
Archaeologists in Norfolk have unearthed the world's most complete Iron Age carnyx, a bronze war trumpet, with potential links to Boudicca's Iceni tribe. Discover the story behind this 'once-in-a-lifetime' find.
Frank Dunlop, the pioneering director who founded London's Young Vic theatre and transformed the Edinburgh Festival, has died at 98. Discover his lasting legacy.
Rosalía's chart-topping album 'Lux' uses rich Catholic symbolism to grapple with modern complexity. We analyse its themes of transcendence and Spain's cultural landscape.
Amazon's hit reality show Beast Games returns for a second season with a $5m prize. Our review finds it a mindless, immature blend of Squid Game and Love Island that's more tedious than controversial.
Yamagata, Japan's self-proclaimed ramen kingdom, battles Niigata for culinary supremacy. Discover the city's noodle obsession, its historic roots, and the surprising health risks behind the beloved comfort food.
Michael Reagan, the conservative commentator and eldest son of former US President Ronald Reagan, has died at the age of 80. Read about his life and legacy.
After nearly four years, Lismore Cinema has reopened its doors following catastrophic flooding. The return of the entertainment venue marks a significant milestone in the community's long recovery journey. Read more about this story of resilience.
Jeremy Clarkson's new quiz show Millionaire Hot Seat premiered on ITV, dividing fans. The fast-paced spin-off sees contestants vie for £1m. Read the full review and viewer reactions.
Emmerdale producer Laura Shaw reveals a special week in January will flash back to Ray Walters' murder, solving the mystery. Plus, major storylines for the Dingles, Charity, and a shock return.
Emmerdale producer Laura Shaw reveals huge 2026 storylines as Graham Foster returns, Cain faces a cancer battle, and a murder mystery unfolds. Get all the spoilers.
Emmerdale producer Laura Shaw confirms Bear Wolf's tragic death and reveals huge 2026 spoilers, including Graham Foster's return and a cancer plot for Cain. #Emmerdale #Soaps
Ready for a brain workout? Dive into this week's medium-difficulty Sudoku puzzle, number 7166. A perfect mental challenge for puzzle enthusiasts across the UK.
Sheridan Smith plays a housewife escaping into fantasy in Alan Ayckbourn's 'Woman in Mind', a timely revival at London's Duke of York's Theatre until 28 February. Read our review.
The Simpsons has officially retired the iconic Duffman character in a 'Severance'-style parody episode. The beer mascot, voiced by Hank Azaria, first appeared in 1997. Read the full story here.
Sophie Turner reveals she was 'very happy' with Sansa Stark's finale, contrasting with cast and fan disappointment. Could she return for a sequel?
Paddy Kirk's search for his father takes a devastating turn in Emmerdale. As village support rallies, a clumsy attempt at comfort reveals a heartbreaking possibility. Read the full emotional fallout.
A mysterious newcomer with a shocking link to Shona Platt arrives on the Cobbles, sparking instant conflict with Nick Tilsley. Discover the big secret in our spoiler-filled report.
EastEnders' George Knight stuns Walford with a major announcement. As a new baby and a revenge plot unfold, can 2026 be his year? Full spoilers inside.
Carl Webster's lies unravel in Coronation Street after the crash. With a heart condition revealed and Kevin on the warpath, is his time on the cobbles running out? Read the latest spoilers.
Todd Grimshaw's nightmare continues as abusive Theo Silverton manipulates him after the devastating Corriedale crash that killed Billy Mayhew. Read the full soap spoilers.
The Guardian has issued corrections on European ageing population statistics and clarified Alex Mahon's CBE honour. Read the full list of recent amendments and how to report errors.
Joe Tate is left reeling after a fleeting encounter with Graham Foster, believed dead for six years, in the chaotic aftermath of the Corriedale crash. Will he reveal the truth?
Eagle-eyed fans of BBC's The Traitors believe a contestant's hidden surname is a major clue. Discover the theories about murdered Faithful Ben and the show's secret connections.
Jean Slater's bipolar disorder storyline reaches a devastating new low as she targets Jasmine Fisher. Can the shattered Slater family cope? Read the latest spoilers.
Hugh Jackman's dramatic new look as a grizzled Robin Hood in the A24 film 'The Death of Robin Hood' has left fans stunned. The trailer reveals a dark, brutal reimagining of the classic legend.
As global conflicts and political tensions define 2026, comedy emerges as a crucial tool for truth and unity. Discover why protecting satire is essential for democracy and public discourse.
Sidney Kibrick, the final surviving featured actor from the classic Our Gang comedies, has passed away at 97. Discover his journey from 1930s Hollywood to real estate.
Noel Gallagher says it would be an 'absolute honour' for Oasis to record the next James Bond theme song. The rocker also insists the job should go to a British artist.