Sheer Genius: Best TV of 2026 So Far
The Guardian's picks for the best TV of 2026 so far include standout series like 'Sheer Genius', 'The Last of Us', and 'Succession' spin-offs.
The Guardian's picks for the best TV of 2026 so far include standout series like 'Sheer Genius', 'The Last of Us', and 'Succession' spin-offs.
Benedict Cumberbatch stars in a new climate crisis film, 'How to Live on Earth,' which premiered at the London Film Festival. The movie explores personal and planetary survival.
Learn why scones become dry and tough, and discover expert advice on liquid ratios, baking temperature, and creative flavour ideas from top chefs.
Review of Davone Tines and Tyshawn Sorey's 'Monochromatic Light (Afterlife)' at St Giles Cripplegate, a powerful meditation on mortality and legacy.
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RecommendedTo mark 50 years since the first issue of punk fanzine Sniffin' Glue, its founder Mark Perry launches a call for current music zine makers to submit their work for a special exhibition.
The Art Fund Museum of the Year quiz challenges participants to identify the original owners of historic boots, blending fashion history with museum discovery.
AI-generated Michael Caine voice narrates Homer's Odyssey for audiobook, sparking debate on AI in entertainment and voice actor rights.
An experimental art project in Peckham, south London, transforms neighbours' rooms into gallery spaces, offering intimate encounters with contemporary art.
Stan Australia's new drama 'The Killings at Parrish Station' blends rural noir and psychological depth in a must-watch mystery series.
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RecommendedFifteen years after release, Quantum of Solace is being reappraised as a vital, darker chapter in Daniel Craig's James Bond legacy, with critics noting its thematic depth and action.
Learn to make Kirsten Tibballs' chocolate custard pastry stack, a decadent dessert with layers of puff pastry, rich chocolate custard, and a glossy ganache glaze.
Stephen Mangan revealed he kicked an audience member's feet off the stage during a Broadway performance, as debate over poor theatre etiquette intensifies.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer, from Burnout and Need For Speed veterans, is a roguelite-structured arcade racer set after Return of the Jedi, featuring podracing, deep vehicle customization, and a run-based campaign.
Sarah Platt confronts Jodie Ramsey about the night of her attack, as Jodie's timing discrepancies raise suspicion over Theo's murder.
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RecommendedThe Broadway in Barking, closed in 2024 due to RAAC concrete, will partially reopen in 2027 and fully in 2028 under new operator artsdepot, after serving as an air raid shelter during WWII.
Flashdance, the 1983 hit starring Jennifer Beals, is now streaming on Netflix. Fans call it a 'milestone movie' and a 'heartwarming classic' despite mixed reviews.
Charli XCX declares end of Brat summer, teases 'something horny' with nearly-nude photo on Instagram ahead of seventh studio album 'Music, Fashion, Film' out July 24.
Both seasons of Nordic noir thriller Black Sands are now streaming free on U in the UK, earning praise for its dark atmosphere and stunning Icelandic landscape.
From Club Mexicana to Sambal Shiok, these are the 19 London restaurant closures we're most distraught about in 2026, citing rising costs and VAT policies.
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RecommendedNigel Farage faced fierce criticism on Good Morning Britain after defending Reform UK candidate Robert Kenyon's explicit comments about Carol Vorderman as 'lads' banter'.
Sainsbury's launches Picky Bits World Cup range, featuring 20 products inspired by host nations, including Brazilian cheese bread and Japanese katsu.
Discover The Berkeley's rooftop pool in Knightsbridge, with heated 13.5m pool, cooling spray, and Capri-inspired theme. Prices from £540 low season.
David Corenswet protected Milly Alcock from a photographer who touched her back without permission at the Supergirl premiere, earning praise from fans as a 'real life' Superman.
A steel time capsule buried in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, contains hundreds of artifacts including Coke bottles, Wright Brothers fabric, and a photo of golfer Aaron Rai, to be opened in 2276.
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RecommendedBea Pollard cuts off a doll's head in grim EastEnders scenes, grinning after successfully tearing Honey and Billy apart. Her obsession with Honey escalates.
Discover London's top local Italian spots: Lupa in Highbury with 'to die for' carbonara, Trullo in Islington for British-Italian dishes, and Taverna Trastevere in Battersea for Roman-style carbonara.
Three London pubs have won Campaign for Real Ale's 2026 Pub Design Awards: Blue Stoops in Kensington, Leyton Engineer, and Lord Southampton in Kentish Town.
Attwell Farm Park, a 2-hour drive from London, won bronze at VisitEngland awards as Large Visitor Attraction of the Year, offering over 80 species and 20 activities.
A video display at the National Portrait Gallery accusing Winston Churchill of 'wilful' mass starvation in the 1943 Bengal famine has been withdrawn after a row involving historians and Churchill's grandson.
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RecommendedRylan Clark opens up about mental health, Strictly snub, and his new romance, saying he's in his favorite era yet and unbothered by cancel culture.