Tom Stoppard, Celebrated Playwright, Dies at 88
The theatre world mourns the loss of Sir Tom Stoppard, the legendary playwright behind Arcadia and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, who has died aged 88.
Category : Culture
Guy Pearce apologises for antisemitic social media posts
Actor Guy Pearce issues a statement after sharing 'distressing' antisemitic content online. He apologises for the misinformation and announces a social media break.
Jess Glynne on missing Alex Scott's I'm A Celeb exit
Singer Jess Glynne explains her absence from girlfriend Alex Scott's I'm A Celebrity eviction was due to her mother's serious stroke and emergency brain surgery.
Netflix exec screen-tested for Channel 4 top job
Emma Lloyd, Netflix's VP for EMEA partnerships, emerges as leading contender to replace Alex Mahon as Channel 4 chief executive amid broadcaster's digital transformation.
Top Sustainable Smoked Salmon for Christmas
Discover the most delicious and eco-friendly smoked salmon for your festive table. Our expert tasting reveals the best sustainable options rated by flavour and credentials.
Opera Legend Sir Donald McIntyre Dies Aged 93
The opera world mourns Sir Donald McIntyre, the celebrated New Zealand-born bass-baritone who became a Wagnerian legend at Bayreuth and Covent Garden. Discover his remarkable career.
Neck Injury Ignites Gullah Geechee Heritage Discussion
Georgia Harris's serious neck injury during a traditional dance performance raises crucial questions about cultural preservation and medical understanding of minority communities in Britain.
Ham House: UK's Most Haunted 17th Century Mansion
Explore Ham House in Richmond, home to 15 ghosts including the Duchess of Lauderdale. Discover the dark history behind one of Britain's most haunted properties.
Islamophobia: A Muslim Woman's Personal Account
Rabina Khan shares her experiences of Islamophobia in Britain, from childhood to present day, urging action during Islamophobia Awareness Month. Stand against hate.
Emmerdale villains Celia & Ray's worst crimes revealed
Explore Emmerdale's darkest villains yet as Celia and Ray's human trafficking, drug running and exploitation plot unfolds. Discover their shocking crimes and what's next.
Chef Matthew Ryle's French Christmas Feast Recipe
Discover chef Matthew Ryle's elegant French Christmas menu featuring roast capon with chestnuts, buttery pommes Anna and twice-baked comté soufflé. Perfect your festive cooking with these traditional recipes.
Tom Gauld's Online Book Shopping Cartoon Satire
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brilliantly captures the modern dilemma of online book shopping versus traditional bookstores in his latest Guardian cartoon. Discover the witty observations!
Perfect iPhone shot at Gormley's Crosby Beach
Former Guardian photography chief Roger Tooth captures a stunning iPhone photo of a dog leaping near an Antony Gormley statue on Crosby beach. Discover the story behind this magical shot.
Aldi's £6 wine triumphs over £125 restaurant bottle
Aldi's new premium wine range includes a £6.29 Stellenbosch Chardonnay that outperformed a £125 restaurant wine in blind tasting. Discover the best bottles for Christmas.
Self Esteem: George Michael Revival and Motherhood Thoughts
Rebecca Lucy Taylor opens up about her solo career, mental health struggles, and why she'd bring back George Michael in this candid interview.
Corrie: Lauren Spots Megan Grooming Underage Will
Coronation Street reveals Lauren Bolton grows suspicious of Megan's predatory behaviour towards underage Will Driscoll. Discover the grooming storyline twists and Beth Nixon's character insights.
Margaret Atwood on democracy, dystopia and her new memoir
At 86, Margaret Atwood shares her wisdom on democracy's fragility, feminist struggles and climate crisis in her new memoir Book of Lives. Read her powerful insights.
Leicester Square Christmas Market: Food & Prices
Your complete guide to the festive Leicester Square Christmas market for 2025. Discover food, drink prices, the new ice rink, and why it's a perfect alternative to Winter Wonderland.
London's WW1 Heroes Get Headstones After Century
Two dozen First World War heroes buried in unmarked pauper's graves in South London for over a century are finally receiving individual headstones. Discover how to check if you're related.
Balvinder Sopal's Unjust Strictly Come Dancing Journey
EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal faces the Strictly quarter-finals after four brutal dance-offs. Discover why her journey feels so cruel and why she deserves more public support.
Sandi Toksvig's Riviera Rail Trip & TV Picks
Join Sandi Toksvig on a French Riviera rail journey. Plus, Strictly's new challenge, Millionaire's future, and tonight's top sports. Your essential UK TV guide.
Sandi Toksvig's Great Riviera Rail Trip Review
Join Sandi Toksvig on her delightful four-part railway journey along the French Riviera, exploring art, history and culture. Don't miss this charming travelogue on Channel 4.
Revisiting Millennium Cultural Predictions
Looking back at turn-of-the-millennium cultural predictions reveals how close yet far forecasts were about film, TV and music's future. Discover what they got right about digital revolution.
Saturday Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Art & History
Challenge your mind with this week's Saturday quiz, covering topics from Vermeer's masterpieces to Pluto's moons and Prince's legendary band. How many can you answer correctly?
How a film quote gave me strength to leave my marriage
A woman shares how a single line from Thelma & Louise gave her the courage to escape a controlling marriage after 15 years. Discover how cultural moments can spark profound personal change.
Assassin's Creed Shadows: A 2025 Gaming Gem
A passionate gamer makes the case for Assassin's Creed Shadows as 2025's top single-player experience, praising its open world and compelling gameplay. Discover why this title is a must-play.
Lily Allen Tour Sells Out: Get Resale Tickets
Lily Allen's 2026 UK tour has sold out, but fans can still secure tickets via resale sites like viagogo and StubHub. Full dates and purchasing guide inside.
Meera Sodha's Christmas Aubergine & Rice Timbale
Discover Meera Sodha's stunning vegetarian Christmas centrepiece. This aubergine and rice timbale is packed with festive flavours and serves 8. Perfect for holiday feasting!
Nuclear Winter Cartoon Reflects Contemporary Fears
Becky Barnicoat's latest Guardian cartoon explores preparing for nuclear winter with dark humour. Discover how art captures our deepest anxieties about global threats.
Stranger Things Final Season & Top Culture Reviews
From Stranger Things' epic conclusion to Ethan Hawke's Broadway drama and must-read books. Your essential guide to this week's top cultural highlights across TV, film and arts.
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