Netflix Monster Series Spotlights Lizzie Borden Case
Netflix's Monster series will feature Lizzie Borden, acquitted of her parents' 1892 axe murders. Historian Cara Robertson discusses the case's enduring fascination and Lizzie's later ostracism.
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EastEnders spoilers: Ian aids Gray, Sheila snatches Jordan
EastEnders spoilers reveal Ian Beale aids killer Gray Atkins in luring Chelsea Fox into a prison visit, while Sheila snatches Jordan, and the teens' secret about Joel's attack unravels.
Boots Jawhara Fragrance: Unisex Summer Holiday Perfume
Boots' Jawhara fragrance is a unisex summer holiday perfume that blends citrus and floral notes, perfect for warm weather. Discover why it's a top pick for holiday scent.
Waititi Reveals Caring Final Text With Sam Neill
Taika Waititi reveals the caring final text from Sam Neill before his death, and celebrates the 10th anniversary of Hunt for the Wilderpeople with a special UK re-release.
Why Are Black Ops 1 and 2 So Popular? Games Inbox
Readers discuss Black Ops 1 and 2's surprising sales, EA layoffs, Halo: Campaign Evolved's failure, and more in Thursday's Games Inbox.
Jimmy Cricket Dies at 80; Fans Recall In-Flight Comedy
Comedian Jimmy Cricket passed away Monday at 80. A fan recalls his impromptu in-flight routine that turned a delay into laughter.
Peter Gill: A Visionary Who Changed Theatre Forever
Peter Gill, the playwright and director who died aged 86, completed DH Lawrence's revolution by bringing working-class stories to the centre of theatre, showing that anywhere could be the centre of the world.
Jimmy Cricket, beloved comedian, dies at 80
Jimmy Cricket, the Northern Irish comedian known for his catchphrase 'And there's more!' and distinctive outfit, has died aged 80. He became a household name in the 1980s through TV appearances and his own ITV show.
De Gaulle Films Reflect French Anxieties
A wave of WWII films, led by a De Gaulle biopic, captivates France, reflecting contemporary political anxieties and historical echoes.
Rein Me In: Record No 1 Yet Many Haven't Heard It
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' sets UK chart record with 19 weeks at No 1, yet many say they've never heard it, highlighting the demise of the monoculture in music.
Matt Damon in Friends? The Truth Revealed
A Matt Damon lookalike in Friends' 'The One with Five Steaks and an Eggplant' has fans puzzled. The truth: it's not him, but a doppelganger.
Stephen Libby: Finding My Bold Personal Style
Stephen Libby reveals how he developed his unique fashion sense, from childhood on the Isle of Lewis to vintage finds, and shares advice for men seeking style inspiration.
George RR Martin speaks on depression amid book delay
George RR Martin reveals battles with sadness and depression in a new blog post, as fans await The Winds of Winter, the sixth book in A Song of Ice and Fire.
Musicians Rewriting Rules: Hellmrich's New Book
Camp Cope bassist Kelly-Dawn Hellmrich's new book 'It's Not For You' features 18 interviews with Australian women and gender-diverse artists, exploring motherhood, abuse, and respect in the music industry.
One Night Only Review: Riveting One-Take Drama
One Night Only impresses with a single continuous take, capturing a heist gone wrong in real time. Critics praise its tension and performances, calling it a must-see.
Robbie Williams' 60ft Robot Statue Terrifies Locals
Robbie Williams' 60-foot robot statue 'Om' looms over his former Wiltshire estate, unsettling locals who call it creepy and spooky.
Influencer shot dead on livestream outside KFC in Mexico
Mexican influencer Cesar Gastelum, 28, was fatally shot in the head during a livestream outside a KFC in Culiacan, Mexico, on August 5, 2026. The attack, captured on video, shows two motorcyclists approaching and one firing. Authorities have opened an inv
The Shards review: Ryan Murphy's new thriller is insufferable
Ryan Murphy and Bret Easton Ellis's The Shards on Disney Plus is a beautiful, mediocre mess. Read our full review of the nine-part series.
6 Best Free Things to Do in London This Weekend (05.08.2026)
Discover 6 free events in London this weekend (Aug 7-9, 2026): Pokémon GO's 10th birthday, Kerb Goes East food fest, Mr Men takeover, jazz by the dock, Skoob Books party, and outdoor karaoke.
Tributes for Ken Burgess, beloved pet shop owner
Ken Burgess, 80, beloved owner of Burgess Boys Pet Care Centre in New Addington, Croydon, has died. Tributes pour in for the 'heartbeat' of the community.
Man catches flying shoe on 70mph rollercoaster
A rider on Goliath at Six Flags Over Georgia was hit in the face by a flying shoe at 70mph, caught it, and returned it to its owner.
National Gallery named world's most powerful art museum
The National Gallery in London has been named the world's most powerful art institution, scoring 8/10 in a new ranking, ahead of The Met and the Louvre.
Next Bond Should Be a Complete Unknown
The next James Bond should be a complete unknown, not a star, to bring fresh danger and glamour to the franchise, says Metro's chief film critic.
Halo PS5 Sales Dismal, CoD Ports Soar: Alinea Estimates
Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 ports sold 3M and 8.2M on PS5 in July, while Halo: Campaign Evolved managed just 351K, per Alinea Analytics.
X-Files Director's Cut Released After 18 Years
The X-Files: I Want to Believe director's cut, restored with scarier scenes, hits Disney Plus on August 14, 2026, after 18 years.
Mummy Posters Banned from Tube Over Distressing Child Image
ASA bans 'The Mummy' posters from London Underground and billboards after 30 complaints that the realistic depiction of a dead child could distress children, especially near a nursery.
Dog Man: The Musical review – charming indie adaptation
Dog Man: The Musical, now at Queen Elizabeth Hall, is a charming, low-budget adaptation of Dav Pilkey's graphic novels, scoring 3/5 for its heartfelt, meta framing.
Bianca Censori goes nude in fishnet after explicit Kanye posts
Bianca Censori, 31, shared explicit photos with Kanye West and a revealing fishnet outfit, defending her choices as a collaboration.
EastEnders: Jean catches Max and Priya's affair
Jean Slater stumbles upon Max and Priya's affair in EastEnders, leaving Cindy in the dark. Will Jean expose the secret?
Clarkson: Paddington Roof Is London's Coolest Landmark
Jeremy Clarkson declares Paddington Station's Brunel-designed roof London's most beautiful landmark, surpassing Tower Bridge and the Natural History Museum.
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