Exit 8: Boring and Terrifying Game Experience
A reader explores the Japanese horror game Exit 8, a walking simulator that combines extreme boredom with genuine scares, based on the film of the same name.
Category : Culture
Nigel Dunnett, Landscape Designer, Dies at 63
Nigel Dunnett, landscape designer known for naturalistic schemes like Superbloom at Tower of London and Olympic Park, dies aged 63 from cancer.
Dartford warbler comeback 60 years after near extinction
Survey shows 44% increase in Dartford warblers on RSPB reserves, with 264 pairs counted in 2025, thanks to heathland restoration efforts.
Global Events in Pictures: Ukraine, Protests, Heatwaves
A powerful visual roundup of the week's top stories: Russian strikes in Kyiv, US protests, French Open heat, Ebola outbreak, Eid al-Adha, and more.
Tinned Tomato Taste Test and Chat with Alan Davies
We taste-tested tinned tomatoes with comedian Alan Davies, comparing brands for flavor, texture, and value. Find out which tin won and enjoy a lively conversation.
Horoscope May 30, 2026: Predictions for Your Star Sign
Get your daily horoscope for May 30, 2026. The Moon enters Sagittarius, bringing social energy. Find predictions for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, and more.
Coronation Street: Jodie's New Scheme to Destroy David and Shona
Jodie Ramsay returns to Coronation Street to wreck David and Shona's marriage. After being kicked out, she plots a new scheme involving Daniel and a fake online persona.
Emmerdale's Cain Gives Kammy a Caravan in Touching Gesture
Cain Dingle surprises Kammy with a caravan after learning he's homeless, offering him a place to call his own near Wishing Well.
Top 6 Games of May 2026: Forza Horizon 6, 007 First Light
May 2026 delivered standout games like 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Lego Batman, Mixtape, and Mina the Hollower. Here's our roundup.
He Demanded I Be Hairless: I Told Him I'm Not a Child
A woman recounts a disturbing date where a man insisted women should be completely hairless, leading her to call him out on his creepy preference for childlike bodies.
M&S Chocolate Digestives Win Taste Test Over McVitie's
M&S Milk Chocolate Digestives scored 86/100 in a blind taste test, outperforming McVitie's (61/100) and costing £1 less. Tesco and Asda also ranked high.
Lisa Kudrow Mistaken for Dionne Warwick in Bizarre Mix-Up
Friends star Lisa Kudrow recalls being mistaken for singer Dionne Warwick by a hostess during the show's run, sparking laughs and discussion about celebrity mix-ups.
Swiatek Calls for French Open Court Layout Changes
Iga Swiatek demands French Open alter court layouts after Zeynep Sonmez and others injured by advertising boards and rain covers at Roland Garros.
Caroline Marland, Trailblazing Guardian Exec, Dies
Caroline Marland, a trailblazing Guardian executive who broke gender barriers in journalism, has died aged 68. She was the first woman on the newspaper's management board.
Sunglasses on Head: The Non-Sexual Act Men Love
A TikTok trend reveals that women placing sunglasses on their heads is the female equivalent of a backwards baseball cap, with men finding it laid-back yet put-together.
UK Influencer Bushra Shaikh Toured Iran on State-Sponsored Trips
Bushra Shaikh, a UK TV personality from The Apprentice, took two state-sponsored tours of Iran this spring, meeting senior officials and spreading regime propaganda, Factnameh reports.
Guardian Removes Photo Gallery After Review
The Guardian has removed a photo gallery from its website after an internal review. The decision was made to uphold editorial standards and ensure content accuracy.
Dead Man's Wire to Propeller One-Way Night Coach: Best Films on TV
A desperate man takes a mortgage broker hostage in Gus Van Sant's thriller. Plus, John Travolta's nostalgia-fest set in the golden age of air travel.
Matías Aguayo: Anenoa Review – Vocal Shapeshifting on Dancefloor
Chilean-German producer Matías Aguayo returns with Anenoa, a playful album blending Latin rhythms, ghetto house, and trance with his signature vocal acrobatics.
Mieko Kawakami's Sisters in Yellow Leads Fiction Roundup
Review of new translated fiction: Mieko Kawakami's Sisters in Yellow, Ananda Devi's All Flesh, Luis López Carrasco's The White Desert, and Elin Anna Labba's The Home of the Drowned.
Backrooms: Sinister Architecture as Horror Villain
Backrooms film explores liminal spaces and architectural horror, following a man who discovers a portal to endless, eerie backrooms beneath his furniture store.
Virginia Evans: Literary Inspirations and Reading Life
Virginia Evans, Women's prize-shortlisted author, shares her reading journey from childhood favorites to life-changing books like Steinbeck and Lahiri.
Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime and Bobuutv Cartoon
Stephen Collins' cartoon humorously depicts the streaming wars as a chaotic family dinner, with Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime, and Bobuutv vying for attention.
Miss You, Love You Review: Allison Janney Shines
Allison Janney delivers a powerhouse performance in this talky, affecting two-hander about grief. Andrew Rannells co-stars in a sharp script by Jim Rash.
Cage as Green Goblin: Spider-Man's Unmade Alternate Timeline
Nicolas Cage reveals he was considered for Green Goblin in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man (2002). Explore how his maximalist style might have changed the film.
Matthew Biggs, 'People's Gardener' and GQT Panellist, Dies at 65
Matthew Biggs, a mainstay of BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time for over 30 years and a recipient of the RHS Victoria Medal of Honour, has died aged 65.
Art Collector's Vibrant London Home: A Symphony of Color
Ruth Evans's north London Victorian terrace bursts with color and art, reflecting her life journey. Interior designer Mika Burdett helped create a joyful, lived-in space.
Comics Unleashed: A Grim Sign for Late-Night TV
After Stephen Colbert's departure, Byron Allen's Comics Unleashed takes over CBS's late-night slot, offering a soulless, writerless format that reflects TV's decline under corporate influence.
4thWrite Prize Opens for BAME Writers in UK and Ireland
The 4thWrite short story competition, now in its 10th year, is open to Black, Asian and minority ethnic writers in the UK and Ireland, with a £1,000 prize and publication.
Ear's New Album and This Week's Best New Tracks
Discover the off-kilter consciousness of duo Ear's second album Rumspringa, plus the week's best new tracks from Durutti Column, Cara Delevingne, Gilla Band, and more.
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