Mammoth Series 2 Review: BBC's Subversive 70s Sitcom

Mike Bubbins returns as Tony Mammoth in the BBC Two sitcom's second series. This review explores the show's deadpan send-up of masculinity and its surprising insights into modern life. Watch now on BBC iPlayer.

UK Survey: Die Hard is Not a Christmas Movie

A new BBFC survey settles the debate: Die Hard is not a Christmas film for Brits. Discover the UK's favourite festive movies and what makes the perfect holiday watch.

Wiggles deny condoning drugs after TikTok video

The Wiggles issue a firm statement distancing themselves from a viral TikTok video featuring their music and dancing to a song about ecstasy. The group says the clip was not approved and has been removed.

Vogue Williams evicted from I'm A Celebrity 2025

Presenter Vogue Williams is the third campmate evicted from I'm A Celebrity 2025 after a tense public vote. She described feeling 'relieved but emotional' after her exit. Read the full story.

Diddy calls Netflix series a 'shameful hit piece'

Incarcerated music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs blasts Netflix's 'The Reckoning', claiming it uses stolen footage. The series, exec-produced by rival 50 Cent, debuts 2 December. Read the full story.

Johansson: Backer Tried to Cut Holocaust from Film

Scarlett Johansson reveals a financier tried to force her to remove Holocaust references from her directing debut 'Eleanor the Great'. She refused, the backer pulled out, but Sony Pictures Classics saved the project.

Marber on Stoppard: Rage, Pain, and Final Cigarettes

Director Patrick Marber shares a moving tribute to his friend and collaborator, theatre giant Tom Stoppard, recalling heated rehearsals, shared smokes, and the creation of 'Travesties' and 'Leopoldstadt'. Read his personal memories.

Seriously: Photography's Silly Side at Sprüth Magers

Explore 'Seriously', the London exhibition where artists like Cindy Sherman and Sarah Lucas use bizarre humour to challenge politics and gender norms through conceptual photography. On until 31 January.

Stoppard's The Human Factor: A Budgetary Disaster

Tom Stoppard reveals how extreme budget restraints doomed his Graham Greene adaptation, The Human Factor (1979), forcing a cut of a playful James Bond dig. Discover the inside story.

Jorja Smith Label Seeks Royalties from AI TikTok Hit

Jorja Smith's record label demands a share of royalties from a viral TikTok song using an AI-cloned version of her voice. Discover the copyright battle and its implications for the music industry.

The case for retiring the word 'mansplain'

As 'rage bait' wins Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year, columnist Zoe Williams argues it's time to decommission problematic terms like 'mansplain', tracing its journey from useful neologism to political weapon. Read the full analysis.

Inside the 2025 White House Christmas decorations

First Lady Melania Trump reveals this year's White House Christmas theme, featuring a Lego portrait, a gingerbread house, and tributes to Gold Star families. Discover all the festive details.

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