Best Low & No-Alcohol Drinks for 2026 Revealed
From award-winning ciders to dealcoholised fizz, discover the top 10 hangover-free beverages after a taste test of 75 options. Perfect for Dry January or mindful sipping.
Category : Culture
How Video Games Are Shaping Modern TV and Film
As Stranger Things ends with a video game-style finale, we explore the growing influence of gaming on cinema and television, from structure to spectacle. Discover the reciprocal creative relationship.
American expat baffled by UK's many names for bread roll
An American expat in London shares his amazement at the UK's vast regional dialects, discovering over 20 different names for a simple bread roll. Discover the linguistic map of Britain.
UK Cinema Revenue Hits £1.07bn in 2025, Best Since Covid
UK and Irish cinema takings reach a post-pandemic high of £1.07bn in 2025, with 'A Minecraft Movie' leading the box office. Discover the key figures and industry recovery insights.
Paltrow says divorce fallout led to being fired from film
Gwyneth Paltrow reveals the media storm around her 'conscious uncoupling' from Chris Martin led to her being dropped from a movie. The actor reflects on the backlash and her return to film after a decade.
Corrie: Shona and David's Baby Survives in Early ITVX Release
Spoiler alert: Shona Platt undergoes a dangerous operation to save her newborn in a dramatic Coronation Street episode, available now on ITVX. Discover the fate of the Platt family's latest addition.
Detroit: Become Human Sells 1M Copies Over Christmas
A 2018 PS4 game, Detroit: Become Human, sold nearly one million copies on Steam over Christmas 2025, becoming the platform's second biggest seller. Discover the surprising sales figures and record-breaking Steam revenue.
Ronni Ancona Joins EastEnders as Linda's Old School Foe Bea
Iconic comedian Ronni Ancona makes her EastEnders debut as Bea Pollard, unearthing a shocking bullying claim from Linda Carter's past. The drama unfolds tonight on BBC One.
Cosmic Light Show 'Space' Comes to London Church
Acclaimed light artists Luxmuralis bring their sell-out cosmic experience 'Space' to St Martin-in-the-Fields in London for five nights this February. Book now for an immersive journey through the universe.
Elvis Express Departs Sydney for 2026 Parkes Festival
Elvis fever grips Sydney's Central station as the Elvis Express departs for the 2026 Parkes festival. Discover the themed carriages, economic impact, and the fans' journey. Read more about this iconic Australian event.
January's Top Value Fruit & Veg in Australia
Discover the best-value seasonal produce for January, including sweet flat peaches, luscious lychees, and dollar corn. Expert tips on what to buy and avoid now.
Guardian Foundation names Rosie Parkyn as new executive director
The Guardian Foundation appoints media freedom expert Rosie Parkyn as its new executive director. She will lead the charity's mission to combat misinformation and promote press freedom globally. Discover more about her vision.
Global Photos: Elvis Fans, Carnival and Orthodox Christmas
The Guardian's picture editors curate powerful images from around the globe, capturing protests, cultural celebrations, and environmental challenges on Wednesday, 7 January 2026.
Battersea Winter Lights Festival 2026 Dates Announced
The free Winter Lights Festival returns to Battersea Power Station in January 2026. Discover the confirmed dates, best visiting times, and what to expect from the fifth annual illumination trail.
Traitors star Judy announces daughter Roxy is pregnant
Judy Wilson from The Traitors shared joyous news on ITV's This Morning: her daughter and co-star Roxy is expecting her first child. The baby is due in June.
Clarkson's Farm filming may restart early due to snow
Jeremy Clarkson hints filming for Clarkson's Farm series 6 could restart early as an Arctic storm threatens the UK with heavy snow. Get the latest on the Amazon Prime show and his new Millionaire spin-off.
Binge BBC's 'Industry' Before Season 4 Premieres January 12
With a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, the acclaimed BBC drama 'Industry' returns for a fourth season on January 12. Here's why you need to binge the first 24 episodes now.
Disney Star Feud: Tisdale's Essay & Duff's Husband's Clapback
Former Disney stars Ashley Tisdale and Hilary Duff are at the centre of a viral feud involving a 'toxic' celebrity mum group and a savage Instagram spoof. Get the full story here.
LSO Names John Harte as New Managing Director
The London Symphony Orchestra announces John Harte as its next Managing Director, succeeding Dame Kathryn McDowell after her 20-year tenure. Discover the future vision for the LSO.
Brigitte Bardot's funeral held in Saint-Tropez
French icon Brigitte Bardot was buried in Saint-Tropez. The ceremony, attended by Marine Le Pen, highlighted her legacy in film and animal rights. Read more on the event's details and reactions.
Tributes paid to former Metro gaming journalist killed in crash
Tributes are pouring in for former Metro journalist Patrick Dane, who died in a three-car crash on the A31 in Hampshire. Five others were seriously injured in the collision.
Emmerdale's Michelle Hardwick heartbroken after dog's death
Emmerdale actress Michelle Hardwick and wife Kate Brooks are grieving the loss of their cherished dog, Fred. The soap star shared the sad news with fans on Instagram.
Chef's Fridge-Raid Sauerkraut Recipe Uses Up Leftover Veg
Discover chef Tom Hunt's ingenious recipe for turning leftover hard vegetables into a vibrant, fermented sauerkraut. A simple guide to reducing food waste with ginger, turmeric, and creativity.
Olivia Dean Sold Out O2 Arena: How to Get Tickets
Olivia Dean announces six sold-out shows at London's O2 Arena in 2026. Find out how to secure resale tickets for her massive UK arena tour, including dates in Glasgow and Manchester.
Pierce Brosnan's Surprise Call for Prince Naseem Film
Exclusive: Actor Amir El-Masry reveals how Pierce Brosnan consoled him on set and Sylvester Stallone backed the new boxing biopic 'Giant', telling the story of British legend Prince Naseem Hamed. In cinemas 9 January 2026.
RDR2 Secret Spider Web Mystery Found After 7 Years
Players discover a hidden spider web Easter egg in Red Dead Redemption 2, sparking a new treasure hunt. Could it link to GTA 5? Read the latest clues.
Andor star Elizabeth Dulau to play George Eliot at Hampstead Theatre
Elizabeth Dulau, breakout star of Andor, will play Victorian novelist George Eliot in the world premiere of 'Bird Grove' at Hampstead Theatre from February 13. Book tickets now.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral Held in Saint-Tropez
France bids farewell to screen legend Brigitte Bardot at a private funeral in Saint-Tropez. Crowds gather as the icon, who died aged 91, is laid to rest. Read the full tribute.
Dublin Gothic: Epic 100-Year Family Saga at Abbey Theatre
Barbara Bergin's 'Dublin Gothic' at the Abbey Theatre traces four families through 100 years of the city's history, from slums to the Aids crisis. A teeming, ambitious production.
EastEnders' Heather Peace in hilarious 'Mrs Panesar Onion' blooper
Heather Peace shares a hilarious EastEnders outtake where a nurse mispronounces her character's name. The star also opens up about her 2024 breast cancer battle and recovery.
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