Female Looksmaxxing: Guardian Seeks Experiences
Looksmaxxing, once male-dominated, now grows among women. The Guardian invites young women to share their experiences in this community.
Looksmaxxing, once male-dominated, now grows among women. The Guardian invites young women to share their experiences in this community.
Nostalgia drives adults back to childhood games, offering comfort and connection in stressful times, according to new research.
Roku's new Fairground AI Creator TV channel offers 24/7 low-quality AI content, drawing criticism as 'bottom-of-the-barrel slop' despite improved tech.
David Olusoga reflects on why A House Through Time became a beloved TV hit, and previews its new Edinburgh series, set in an 18th-century tenement on Calton Hill.
David Robert Mitchell's first film in eight years, a dinosaur-in-suburbia pastiche, is initially amusing but inert, lacking jeopardy and emotional weight. In UK cinemas from 14 August.
Emiko Davies shares her kare raisu recipe: a thick, fragrant Japanese curry with a secret ingredient—dark chocolate—served over rice with pickles.
Netflix's My Brilliant Career is a sassy, steamy adaptation of Miles Franklin's 1901 novel, with a standout performance from Philippa Northeast, but it gets syrupy towards the end.
Keron Day's new play, inspired by his experiences with live-in carers, blends emotional veracity, humour, and social purpose at Summerhall, Edinburgh, until 29 August.
Death Note: The Musical brings the wildly popular manga mystery to London's West End, delivering a killer night out with stunning visuals and powerful performances.
Kristen Stewart stars in 'The Wrong Girls,' a stoner comedy that blends absurd humor with sharp social commentary. The film, directed by Riley Stearns, premieres in select theaters this fall.
Demand for solar eclipse glasses has surged, with secret drops and WhatsApp queues forming as retailers struggle to meet supply.
Stormzy's House Party in Soho is a seven-floor cocktail bar with themed rooms, karaoke, and secret gigs. Rated 4/5, it's recommended to register online for priority access.
Tallulah Willis, 32, married musician Justin Acee at her mother Demi Moore's Idaho ranch, sharing first photos on Instagram.
Coyote vs. Acme, saved from Warner Bros. shelving by Ketchup Entertainment for $50m, is a smart, heartfelt hit that outshines Space Jam, with a UK release August 21.
London restaurants offer free food to A-level students on results day, August 13, 2026, with deals from Nando's, Zizzi, and more.
Rind Wine Bar on Abbeville Road wins Lambeth Council approval for premises licence, allowing full operation after temporary permits.
Rumors of David Tennant returning for a third Doctor Who stint are denied by producer Dean Devlin, but fans and Tennant himself say the show must move on.
Bohomoon's £10 sale returns with over 1,000 styles of waterproof, tarnish-free jewellery. Top picks include the bestselling Ring Goodie Bag and Lunar Bracelet, all at £10.
Nicholas Hoult reportedly joins the Harry Potter HBO reboot as Gilderoy Lockhart, joining a cast that includes John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu, and Nick Frost. The series premieres December 25, 2026.
Jamie Lee Curtis clarified her 'hated' New Girl comment, saying she disliked the single-camera format, not the cast, after fans reacted.
JD Wetherspoon will open two new central London pubs this autumn: a 280-cover site at the former Trocadero on Piccadilly from October 13, and The Benjamin Franklin on the Strand from November 24.
London's greatest solar eclipse in 27 years occurs Aug 12, followed by a partial lunar eclipse Aug 28, peaking at 5.12am with 90% of Moon in shadow.
The immersive David Lynch tribute event A Gathering of the Angels returns to London's Genesis Cinema on September 26-27, featuring cast appearances, screenings, and cabaret.
ITV's football coverage replaces Emmerdale and Coronation Street tonight, August 12, with both soaps returning tomorrow at their usual times.
Birds Eye has updated its Classic Fish Finger Sandwich recipe after research found two-thirds of Brits prefer cutting vertically through the fish fingers.
Eleven Victorian-era skeletons were unearthed at Queensgate roundabout in Peterborough during refurbishment, causing a four-week delay. The remains will be reburied.
Coughlans Bakery, closed in July after 89 years, will reopen 25 stores as Janes Pantry after being bought by Janes Bakery Limited, with a major rebrand.
Gen Z deems mascara 'uncool' and aging, driving a 38% drop in popularity as 'clean girl' and 'ghost lashes' trends rise, according to data analyst Madé Lapuerta.
The Weeknd's After Hours til Dawn Tour hits Wembley Stadium for five nights in August 2026. Get the full seating map, capacity details, and ticket info.
Discover the two Elf makeup products that deliver an effortless beauty look, according to a beauty editor's picks. Learn why these affordable staples are must-haves.