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Category : Culture
Beyoncé Officially Becomes a Music Billionaire
Beyoncé has officially become a billionaire, propelled by her 2025 'Cowboy Carter' tour. Discover how the star built her empire and joined the elite financial ranks.
Fans Debate: Pluribus vs Severance - Best Apple TV Sci-Fi?
Apple TV viewers are locked in a fiery debate over whether Vince Gilligan's new series Pluribus or the acclaimed Severance is the superior sci-fi thriller. Discover the fan arguments and critical takes.
1995's Most Popular Baby Names: Jack & Jessica Top List
A nostalgic look back at the most popular baby names in 1995, as 2025 marks 30 years. Discover the top 60 names for boys and girls and see how trends have changed.
Olivia Attwood's NYE Makeup Hacks
TV star Olivia Attwood reveals her budget-friendly primer and setting spray tips to lock your glam in place all night. Discover the products she swears by for a perfect 2026 celebration.
The Godfather: Iconic Film Free on BBC iPlayer
Francis Ford Coppola's cinematic masterpiece, The Godfather, is now available to stream for free on BBC iPlayer. Discover the iconic story of the Corleone family.
Must-Watch 2025 Netflix Thrillers Before Year Ends
As 2025 draws to a close, discover the year's most gripping thriller films on Netflix, from 'Wake Up Dead Man' to 'Havoc'. Don't miss these pulse-pounding stories before the clock strikes midnight.
Malcolm in the Middle reboot trailer sends fans wild
The first teaser for the Malcolm in the Middle revival, 'Life's Still Unfair', has landed on Disney+. Premiering April 10, 2026, it reunites Frankie Muniz and Bryan Cranston. Read the fan reaction.
Chevy Chase's racist slur meltdown led to Community firing
New documentary reveals Chevy Chase's on-set meltdown and firing from Community after using the N-word and refusing to apologise to co-star Yvette Nicole Brown. Read the full story.
300k Stranger Things Fans Petition Over 'Cut' Scenes
More than 300,000 fans have signed a petition demanding Netflix release 'unseen footage' from Stranger Things Season 5, sparking 'Cutgate' controversy. Discover the full story and fan theories here.
Most complained about TV shows of 2025 revealed
Ofcom's 2025 report shows Love Island sparked thousands of complaints over alleged bullying, topping a list that includes GB News and Celebrity Big Brother. Discover the year's most controversial TV moments.
Adam Peaty changes name after wedding to Holly Ramsay
Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty adopts double-barrelled surname after marrying Holly Ramsay, as a reported family feud intensifies. Read the full story on the dramatic fallout.
Supermarket Taste Tests: Price Doesn't Guarantee Taste
After tasting 291 Australian supermarket products, a reviewer finds no link between cost and deliciousness. Discover the surprising truths about packaging and cooking instructions.
Zimbabwean Short Film 'Rise' Makes Oscar History
The true story of a homeless boy turned boxing coach, Tobias Mupfuti, inspired 'Rise', the first Zimbabwean film to qualify for Oscar consideration. Discover the powerful journey from Victoria Falls to Tribeca.
2026 Culture Preview: Major UK Exhibitions & Architecture
Your essential guide to 2026's must-see art exhibitions from Tracey Emin to Frida Kahlo, plus landmark architectural openings from Gaudí's Sagrada Família to London's Google HQ. Plan your cultural year.
The Amazon Disappearance: A Guardian Podcast Investigates
Three years after British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous defender Bruno Pereira vanished in Brazil's Javari valley, a new Guardian podcast series investigates. Listen to the first episode now.
Khalid Abdalla's 'Nowhere' explores identity and politics
British-Egyptian actor Khalid Abdalla brings his acclaimed one-man play 'Nowhere' to Sydney Festival. The multimedia show blends personal history with commentary on Gaza, colonialism, and protest.
Australia's 2026 NYE Events: Fireworks & Celebrations Guide
Your complete guide to welcoming 2026 across Australia. Discover fireworks times, family events, party zones and weather forecasts for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and all capital cities.
How to Regift Unwanted Presents Without Getting Caught
Facing an unwanted gift? Explore the social minefield of regifting and charity shop donations, with true stories of awkward discoveries and expert advice on handling it gracefully.
Mushroom Murder Netflix Doc Soars in UK Top 10
The chilling true-crime documentary 'Death Cap: The Mushroom Murders' has shot into Netflix's UK top 10. The series investigates Erin Patterson, convicted of killing three with poisonous mushrooms.
Justin Bieber calls for safer music industry
Pop star Justin Bieber makes an emotional plea for a transformed music industry, citing his own painful experiences as a child star and calling for greater protection for young artists.
Corrie's Todd trapped in abuse as proposal shocks Street
Todd Grimshaw's harrowing abuse storyline takes a shocking turn as he proposes to manipulative Theo. Will he escape? Full spoilers and future predictions.
EastEnders: Max and Cindy's explosive secret revealed
In a stunning EastEnders twist, Cindy Beale discovers her Christmas fling was with Max Branning, the man responsible for her son Steven's death. Full spoilers and the tragic history explained.
How to Host a Relaxed NYE Party with the Right Drinks
Ditch the NYE stress. Our guide reveals how to host a simple, enjoyable evening with prosecco, champagne, lambrusco, or soju. Discover four top bottles to try.
Creative Tactics to Get Kids Reading in 2025
Facing a decline in children reading for fun, UK parents are using AI storytelling, cookbooks, and dramatic performances to reignite a love for books. Discover their innovative strategies.
Iranian Film Master Bahram Beyzaie Dies Aged 87
Iran mourns Bahram Beyzaie, the legendary filmmaker who wove myth and feminism into cinema. His banned works, now restored, screen in London this February. Explore his defiant legacy.
McDonald's 'Big Mac on Steroids' Burger Returns for Good
McDonald's confirms its massive Big Arch burger is back on UK menus permanently from January 5, 2026. Get the details on the price, ingredients, and the messy truth.
Chevy Chase's near-fatal Covid coma revealed in new documentary
Chevy Chase spent eight days in an induced coma after heart failure during the pandemic, his family reveals in a new film. Doctors warned he might not recover fully. Read the shocking details.
Stranger Things fans petition Netflix over 'cut' scenes
Over 286,000 fans have signed a petition demanding Netflix release 'unseen footage' from Stranger Things Season 5, dubbing the controversy 'Cutgate'. Discover the details and the show's response.
Best TV Shows You Missed in 2025
From a sumptuous Japanese drama to a menopausal hitwoman thriller, discover the under-the-radar television masterpieces of 2025 that deserve your attention. Start streaming now.
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