Donald Trump has turned major sporting events into a personal political stage. With the 2026 World Cup and a White House UFC fight ahead, his fusion of sport and power is set to intensify. Explore the strategy and its historical echoes.
A homemade velvet ribbon garland is the UK's top festive decor trend, with shops selling miles of fabric. Discover the viral craft driving sales from Lincoln to Lapland.
British adult performer Bonnie Blue has been hit with a decade-long entry ban by Indonesia following her arrest in Bali over a controversial 'BangBus' tour. Get the full story on the deportation and charges.
Michaela Benthaus, an engineer paralysed in a bike accident, made history as the first wheelchair user to reach the edge of space on a Blue Origin flight. Read her inspiring story.
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer from Germany, becomes the first wheelchair user in space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule. Her landmark flight marks a giant leap for accessibility in space tourism.
Swedish actress May Britt, known for 'The Blue Angel' and her marriage to Sammy Davis Jr., has died at 91. Read about her life and legacy.
Get the essential stage times and details for Madness's Hit Parade Tour at London's O2 Arena this Saturday, December 20. Find out when doors open and the show ends.
Former Blue Peter presenter Janet Ellis, 70, discusses her new role as Humanists UK president, single motherhood, losing her husband, and her lifelong godlessness. Read her candid interview.
Perry Farrell issues a second apology for his 2024 on-stage altercation with Dave Navarro, which led to the band's split and a $10 million lawsuit. The band confirms they have resolved their differences but will not reunite.
As pantomime season hits full swing, UK actors reveal the explosive, painful and hilarious reality behind the magic – from pyrotechnic accidents to mid-air breakdowns.
BBC's Belfast-set police drama Blue Lights ranks No. 5 in the best TV shows of 2025. Discover why its procedural tension and Troubles legacy make it a must-watch.
A Maryland woman with stage four cancer faces a desperate battle as her federal worker husband is forced back to the office, threatening their healthcare and livelihood. Read her story.
The Paranormal Activity stage play at London's Ambassadors Theatre delivers masterful horror, leaving audiences terrified and awestruck. Read our full review.
The West End stage adaptation of 'Paranormal Activity' at the Ambassadors Theatre is a masterclass in horror, directed by Felix Barrett of Punchdrunk. ★★★★ review.
Read our review of the dazzling new production of 'Singin' in the Rain' at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre, where classic Hollywood meets innovative stagecraft. Book your tickets now!
A fatal stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train has left one man dead and a suspect in custody. The attack has raised urgent questions about public transport safety in North Carolina.
Marks and Spencer's Fluid Velvet Wide Leg Trousers, priced at £40, are being celebrated by shoppers for their festive versatility. Discover why they're a top pick for smart-casual and dress-up occasions this Christmas.
Adult performer Bonnie Blue detained in Bali for alleged porn production during Schoolies week. Police seized her 'Bangbus' truck and other items. Read the latest updates on this developing story.
A complete breakdown of the 2026 World Cup draw. We analyse every group, key players like Messi and Haaland, and the teams to watch in North America.
Mel Brooks' musical 'Young Frankenstein' electrifies Liverpool Playhouse. Read our full review of this monstrously funny and technically brilliant production.
Dog Man: The Musical is set for its London debut at the Southbank Centre next summer. We explore how theatre makers successfully adapt beloved children's books for the stage, from The Gruffalo to My Neighbour Totoro.
Saturday's National Lottery Lotto jackpot is an estimated £3.8 million. A Wowcher deal offers 500 syndicate lines for just £9, dramatically boosting your chances to win. Grab the deal now!
Elon Musk's X platform hit with a €120m EU fine for deceptive verification badges and lack of ad transparency under the Digital Services Act. Read the full ruling details.
Australian stage icon Toni Lamond has died at 93. A critic recalls how a VHS tape of 'The Pirates of Penzance' revealed Lamond's genius, shaping a lifelong love of theatre. Read her tribute.
Ditch the plastic sequins this festive season. Discover 22 glamorous, eco-friendly party outfit alternatives, from velvet to tartan, that are kinder to the planet. Get inspired for a sustainable celebration.
A festive Wowcher deal offers 1,000 EuroMillions and raffle entries for just £9 as the jackpot hits £114 million. A low-cost way to join the Christmas lottery excitement.
The Guardian invites theatre lovers to share their top stage productions of 2025. Discover the standout shows that defined the year in British theatre.
Music icon John Legend reveals he had to negotiate with a porn producer named Johnny Legend to secure his famous stage name, avoiding a trademark battle. Discover the full story.
A velvet party dress from Marks and Spencer, hailed as the 'pick of the season', is reduced to £42. Our writer tried it on and confirms it's a festive showstopper that looks far pricier than it is.
Pop icon Kylie Minogue reveals she would '100%' headline Glastonbury in 2027 and discusses her new festive album, 'Kylie Christmas (Fully Wrapped)'. Discover her plans here.