BBC star Hugh Wallace dies aged 68
Tributes are flowing for beloved BBC presenter and architect Hugh Wallace, who has died at 68. His husband confirmed the sad news on social media.
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Vinny's Emmerdale romance plan for Lewis thwarted
Vinny Dingle's attempt to get closer to Lewis Barton in Emmerdale is interrupted by Kammy. Will he try again? Get the latest spoilers and soap news.
Corrie Flashback Exposes Maggie's 'Terrifying' Secret
Pauline McLynn teases a 'magical, strange' flashback episode that uncovers the dark past of Coronation Street's formidable Maggie Driscoll, explaining her fierce protectiveness.
Chef Max Rocha's Braised Turkey Legs for Christmas
Chef Max Rocha shares his recipe for braised turkey legs with colcannon, a simpler, flavourful alternative to the traditional roast for your Christmas feast. Discover how to save time and oven space.
Sali Hughes's 2025 Christmas Gift Guide Revealed
Beauty editor Sali Hughes unveils her festive wish list for 2025, featuring miracle hairbrushes, posh tomatoes, and the perfect self-care presents. Discover her top picks for everyone.
25 Unusual Ways Brits Get Into the Christmas Spirit
Discover the quirky festive rituals of Guardian writers, from ice-skating at Hampton Court Palace to 'intermittent wrapping' and bizarre mermaid ornaments. Find your new Christmas tradition.
6,000-Year-Old Conch Shell Trumpets Found in Spain
Archaeologists discover Neolithic conch-shell trumpets in Catalonia, used 6,000 years ago for communication and music. Hear the sounds of our ancient ancestors.
Classic Film 'It's A Wonderful Life' Arrives on Amazon Prime
Frank Capra's beloved masterpiece, 'It's A Wonderful Life', is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. Discover why this 1946 film is hailed as a cinematic triumph.
Poll settles debate: Die Hard is not a Christmas film
A new UK poll reveals the public's verdict on the Die Hard Christmas debate, with Bruce Willis himself weighing in. Discover the nation's favourite festive films.
Man charged for allegedly swallowing Fabergé pendant
A New Zealand man faces charges after allegedly swallowing a £20,000 Fabergé pendant from a James Bond exhibition. Read the full story of this bizarre theft.
Australian choir sings in ancient Indigenous Gumbaynggirr
A community choir in Coffs Harbour performs 'Black Smoke' in the Gumbaynggirr language, a powerful act of cultural preservation. Discover how music is reviving Australia's First Nations heritage.
Xbox 360's 20th Anniversary: The Games That Defined It
For the Xbox 360's 20th anniversary, we examine the 15 most influential games that shaped a console generation and cemented Microsoft's legacy, from Halo 3 to infamous flops.
Vogue Williams & Spencer Matthews: Inside Their Relationship
Amid split rumours, we delve into Vogue Williams and Spencer Matthews' relationship, from their rocky start and wedding that almost wasn't to their family life today. Discover the full story here.
December 2, 2025 Horoscope: Venus Meets Pluto
Your daily horoscope for Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Venus aligns with Pluto, bringing deep intuition. Discover your star sign's predictions for love, career, and big decisions.
Tom Sandberg: Norway's Celebrated Photographer
Explore the life and work of Tom Sandberg, Norway's most famous photographer, whose serene images contrasted with his wild, myth-making life. A major retrospective is now open in Oslo.
Tackle Today's Medium Sudoku Puzzle 7126
Ready for a mental workout? Dive into our latest medium-difficulty Sudoku puzzle, number 7126. Perfect for a daily brain boost. Give it a go now!
AI piano flashmob surprises King's Cross commuters
Viral pianist Julien Cohen stunned rush-hour travellers at King's Cross Station with a surprise flashmob to launch the new AI-powered ROLI Piano. Discover how the event unfolded.
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.
EastEnders: Kim's Drunken Act Lands Her in Deep Trouble
Kim Fox's joy after a romantic Christmas proposal turns to panic when a boozy promise in the Vic comes back to haunt her. Can she talk her way out of this one?
Corrie and Emmerdale Confirm Fatal Crash in Crossover
ITV soaps confirm a deadly multi-vehicle pile-up will kill major characters in the historic 'Corriedale' crossover episode, set to air in 2025. Get the exclusive teaser details.
Ellie Goulding reveals pregnancy at 2025 Fashion Awards
Singer Ellie Goulding reveals her second pregnancy with boyfriend Beau Minniear on the Fashion Awards red carpet. Get all the details on her announcement and relationship timeline.
Guardian corrects government spending chart and obituary
The Guardian has published corrections to a government expenditure chart that mislabelled £400bn and omitted £62bn, and an obituary for architect Christopher Mullan. Read the full details of the amendments.
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.
Corrie's Roy Cropper faces romantic dilemma from pen pal
Coronation Street's Roy Cropper is left reeling after a letter from a prison inmate's mother takes a romantic turn. Will he pursue a new connection?
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.
Iran sentences director Jafar Panahi to prison and travel ban
Acclaimed Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi, 65, receives a one-year prison sentence and two-year travel ban for 'propaganda activities'. His lawyer confirms an appeal will be filed. Read the latest.
Guardian US Writers' 28 Personal Holiday Favourites
Discover the 28 products Guardian US's Filter team personally uses and loves this holiday season, from travel gear and self-care essentials to home upgrades and cleaning must-haves.
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