Government to issue screen time guidance for under-fives
Ministers to launch new guidance as research links high screen use to poorer language development in toddlers. Parents and experts will shape the advice, due in April.
Ministers to launch new guidance as research links high screen use to poorer language development in toddlers. Parents and experts will shape the advice, due in April.
Maggie O'Farrell's novel 'Hamnet' hits the stage, while Bridget Christie tours a new show. Your guide to the best in UK theatre, comedy, and culture this week.
Your weekly streaming guide is here! Dive into a sparkling new Agatha Christie adaptation and the explosive return of Idris Elba in Hijack. Discover all seven top picks.
Sky News' Politics podcast analyses Bridget Phillipson's struggles with SEND reforms and single-sex spaces. Will government face rebellions over contentious spring legislation? Listen now.
Your guide to January's streaming highlights in the UK, featuring new crime thrillers from Matt Damon, Agatha Christie adaptations, and Oscar-tipped dramas. Discover what to watch now.
Martin Freeman stars as Superintendent Battle in Netflix's Agatha Christie adaptation, Seven Dials. The Sherlock actor discusses his new leading role. Stream from January 15, 2026.
A €1m Picasso watercolour is being raffled for just €100 per ticket to fund Alzheimer's research. The global draw, backed by the artist's grandson, offers a rare chance to own a masterpiece.
After years in the doldrums, romantic comedies are back with a bang in 2025. From Bridget Jones to Eternity, discover how the genre is winning over critics and audiences once more.
Labour's new strategy tackles child poverty by lifting the two-child benefit cap and funding early years support. Discover the impact on families and the political shift.
A historic Fabergé egg, commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II, has sold for a world-record £22.9m at Christie's London. Discover the story of this imperial masterpiece.
A historic Faberge egg, the Winter Egg, has sold at Christie's in London for a staggering £22.9 million, setting a new world auction record. Discover the story behind this imperial treasure.
Sir David Suchet explains why he still hasn't seen Kenneth Branagh's Hercule Poirot films and shares career anecdotes. He's now narrating a Charles Dickens podcast series.
Labour confronts a £6.6bn special educational needs crisis as Bridget Phillipson battles Treasury for proper funding. Can inclusion reforms deliver for children?
Government faces pressure to explain how £6bn special educational needs funding gap will be covered. Education secretary insists reforms aim to help families, not save money.
Henry Beck's annotated 1932 Tube map draft, excluding New Cross Gate for being 'too small', heads to auction valued at £100k. Discover a pivotal piece of London's design history.
Caravaggio's masterpiece arrives in London for free display, while Frida Kahlo sets record $54.7m sale. Explore this week's must-see art exhibitions across the UK.
Discover crime writer Sophie Hannah's reading journey from Enid Blyton to Agatha Christie, and how Frances Farmer's memoir changed her perspective. Explore her favourite comfort reads and writing inspirations.
Experience the mesmerising optical art of Bridget Riley at Turner Contemporary, Margate. This review explores how her mastery of colour and perception creates an unforgettable sensory journey. Plan your visit before 4 May.
A rare 1642 calculating machine by Blaise Pascal withdrawn from Christie's auction after French court halts export. The 'first calculator' may be classified as national treasure.
Elizabeth Olsen reveals why Hugh Grant's Daniel Cleaver is no romantic hero in Bridget Jones's Diary. The actress also shares her thoughts on love triangles and finding happiness.
Elizabeth Olsen calls Hugh Grant's Bridget Jones character 'a cheater' while promoting her new film Eternity. The actress shares her views on love triangles and dating advice.
A new bronze statue of Bridget Jones has been unveiled in Leicester Square, celebrating 25 years of the iconic rom-com heroine. Find out where to see this free attraction.
A new bronze statue of Bridget Jones has been unveiled in London's Leicester Square, with Helen Fielding and Renée Zellweger in attendance. Discover the story behind this tribute to a British icon.
Helen Fielding and Renée Zellweger unveil bronze Bridget Jones statue marking 30 years of Britain's beloved singleton. Discover the story behind London's newest cultural landmark.
Sally Phillips drops an F-bomb live on BBC during the Bridget Jones statue unveiling in Leicester Square. Discover the chaos and the statue's iconic 'mummy pants'.
Shirley Henderson reveals how she played a 14-year-old ghost in Harry Potter at age 37. Discover the casting secret and her iconic career beyond Hogwarts.
London's beloved singleton Bridget Jones immortalised with a bronze statue in Leicester Square, joining the 'Scenes in The Square' movie trail. Discover this new cultural landmark.
Major GCSE curriculum reforms will take effect in 2029, affecting current primary school students. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces calls for faster implementation of key changes.
Exclusive insight into Labour's radical plan to transform England's education system, focusing on digital skills, creativity, and real-world readiness for the 21st century.
Discover why Gwendoline Christie's one-woman show 'Gwen's Garage' is the most talked-about production at London's National Theatre - a wild ride through surreal comedy and emotional depth.