Ex-Gladiator joins cast of British comedy 'Hot Flash'
Former Gladiator and actor Wayne Gordon joins the cast of new British comedy 'Hot Flash', a film tackling menopause and imposter syndrome. Shooting begins in Yorkshire in 2026.
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Citizen's Limited Edition Racing Watch for Petrolheads
Citizen launches a limited-edition Promaster Bullhead Racing Chronograph with only 4,973 pieces worldwide. Featuring Eco-Drive tech and motorsport-inspired design, is this the ultimate watch for car enthusiasts?
Review: Anna North's Bog Queen - A Tale of a Bog Body
A review of Anna North's novel 'Bog Queen', which weaves together a modern forensic pathologist and an Iron Age druid discovered in a peat bog. Does the story live up to its intriguing premise?
Funeral held for UK-born Rabbi killed in Bondi attack
Mourners gather at Sydney synagogue for funeral of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a British father-of-five among 15 killed in Bondi Beach shooting. Read the latest tributes.
Strike: BBC's Hit Detective Drama Streams Free on iPlayer
All six seasons of the acclaimed BBC detective series 'Strike', based on J.K. Rowling's novels, are now free to stream on BBC iPlayer. A seventh season is due in 2026.
Rob Reiner's son charged with murder of filmmaker parents
Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, faces murder charges for the deaths of his parents. The case includes a special knife allegation. Could he face the death penalty? Read the latest.
Dardenne Brothers' Triumph in UK's Best Films 2025
The Dardenne brothers' 'Young Mothers' is named the UK's 3rd best film of 2025. A powerful return to form, it explores teen mums with empathy and dignity. Read the full review.
Buck Rogers star Gil Gerard dies aged 82
Actor Gil Gerard, famed for playing Buck Rogers, has died at 82 after a short, aggressive cancer battle. His wife Janet announced the sad news on Facebook.
Ray explodes with anger in violent Emmerdale showdown
Ray Walters erupts in fury after a tense lunch with Laurel and his mother Celia, leading to a violent confrontation that threatens their twisted dynamic. Watch the early release on ITVX now.
Edward Weston: Transforming the Ordinary into Sculpture
Explore how photographer Edward Weston's shift from pictorialism to modernism in the 1920s turned peppers, nudes and toilets into iconic art. See 'Becoming Modern' in Paris until 25 Jan.
Hollywood's Age-Blind Casting: A New Trend?
Why are films like 'Goodbye June' and 'Thanksgiving' ignoring age realism? Explore Hollywood's history of age-blind casting, from Helen Mirren to Nicole Kidman.
Jamie Oliver's 'Bang in Some Beans' Campaign for Cheaper Meals
Jamie Oliver and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall lead a drive to double UK bean consumption by 2028. Discover how swapping to beans can cut costs, improve nutrition, and reduce your carbon footprint.
Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy Film Review
Review of Korean sci-fi film Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy, starring Ahn Hyo-seop & K-pop's Jisoo. Life becomes a deadly game in this fantasy, released digitally from 15 December.
BBC sued by Trump as future funding model reviewed
The BBC is fighting a $10bn defamation lawsuit from Donald Trump while the UK government launches a review of its funding model. Explore the high-stakes legal battle and the broadcaster's uncertain future.
Mary Berry's Christmas Feast & Tonight's TV Guide
Mary Berry shares festive recipes at 90. Plus, a chilling crime drama, Mozart's sister mystery, and the final League of Their Own. Your guide to Wednesday night TV.
Musicians protest BBC Radio Scotland late-night show cuts
Leading Scottish artists condemn BBC Radio Scotland's decision to axe specialist late-night shows, warning it will devastate opportunities for emerging talent. Read the full story and see who has signed the open letter.
Best Theatre, Comedy and Dance Shows of 2025
Guardian critics reveal the top stage shows of 2025, from Stereophonic's record-breaking run to Nick Mohammed's career-best comedy and Thick & Tight's eccentric dance. Discover the must-see productions.
Victoria Beckham's Brow Pencil Praised by Shoppers
Shoppers hail Victoria Beckham's BabyBlade Eyebrow Pencil for its easy, natural finish. Discover why it's a top choice for fuller brows and see alternative options from Dior and Morphe.
Exploring the Greening Ruins of Frome's Ironworks
A visit to the derelict ironworks in Frome, Somerset, reveals nature reclaiming industry. Discover the poignant history of the workers and the 'greening by stealth' transforming this site.
Fallout Season 2 Review: Hilarious Post-Apocalyptic Thriller
Prime Video's Fallout season two blends savage humour with stellar guest stars. Read our review of the post-apocalyptic thriller that's more hilarious than terrifying.
Syrian community proud of Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed
Ahmed al-Ahmed, who disarmed the Bondi Junction attacker, is celebrated as a hero in his Syrian hometown. Discover how his bravery united communities globally.
Rob Reiner Murder: Son Charged, Hollywood Pays Tribute
Hollywood legends Billy Crystal and Larry David lead tributes to director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, after their son Nick is charged with their murder in Los Angeles.
Sydney Jewish community mourns Bondi shooting victims
Sydney's Jewish community gathers to honour Rabbi Eli Schlanger and other victims of the Bondi beach terror attack. Vigils see poignant unity between Jews and Muslims.
X Wins Appeal Over Charlie Kirk Video Ban in Australia
Elon Musk's X platform successfully appealed to lift a geo-block on footage of the Charlie Kirk shooting in Australia. The review board reclassified the video as R18+, citing its significance as a public record.
Epstein Accuser's Memoir Sells 1 Million Copies
Virginia Roberts Giuffre's explosive posthumous memoir, 'Nobody's Girl', has sold over a million copies worldwide, intensifying scrutiny on Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein's case. Read the full story.
Century-old Thailand-Cambodia border conflict explained
Explore the deep-rooted Thailand-Cambodia border dispute, from colonial-era maps to the modern-day conflict over ancient temples like Preah Vihear. Understand the historical 'sibling rivalry' that fuels ongoing tensions.
Readers Crown Worst Game of 2025 & Discuss Zelda RPG
GameCentral's readers debate the worst video game of 2025, ponder a Zelda RPG spin-off, and share thoughts on controllers, live service flops, and FromSoftware's next move. Join the discussion.
Tackle Today's Medium Sudoku Puzzle 7143
Ready for a brain workout? Dive into our medium-difficulty Sudoku puzzle 7143. Perfect for a daily mental challenge. Can you solve it?
Nick Reiner charged with murder of parents Rob and Michele
Nick Reiner, 32, charged with two counts of first-degree murder after his parents, director Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their LA home. Shocking details emerge.
Fry's 'Pleasure List' Aims to Entice Reluctant Readers
Hay Festival President Stephen Fry launches a national book recommendation drive to reverse the worrying drop in reading for pleasure in the UK. Join the campaign and submit your unputdownable reads.
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