How Florence's abandoned babies shaped Renaissance art
A new book explores the Hospital of the Innocents in Florence, a pioneering foundling home whose story reveals the dark heart and dazzling art of the Renaissance. Discover the legacy.
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iGulu F1 Home Brewing Machine Review: Effortless Craft Beer
The iGulu F1 home-brewing machine promises to create pub-quality pints with minimal effort. Our review explores its smart features and the current challenge of finding one in stock.
Insider: Half-Life 3 is real, a Steam Machine launch title
A gaming insider claims Valve's mythical Half-Life 3 is real and will launch with the new Steam Machine in 2026, though pricing concerns may cause delays. Read the latest rumours.
Philips 5500 Series Coffee Machine Review: Worth £650?
After weeks of testing, we reveal if the Philips 5500 Series bean-to-cup machine with 20 coffee styles and touchscreen justifies its £650 price tag. Discover the verdict.
Ninja's Luxury Coffee Machine Launches in UK
The Ninja Luxe Premier 3-in-1 coffee machine promises barista-quality espresso, cold brew & filter coffee at home. Now available from £498 at Amazon, Currys & Argos.
Best Culture of the Year: Hidden Gems Not From 2025
Discover the standout films, books, and music from past years that captivated UK audiences in 2025. Our critics reveal their favourite hidden gems.
A Day in the Life of the World's Vending Machines
From The Guardian's archive: We explore the hidden daily rhythms of millions of vending machines worldwide. Discover the surprising data, sales patterns, and global quirks revealed in a unique 2025 podcast episode. Listen now.
Human washing machine costs £300,000
A Japanese firm plans to sell a futuristic human washing machine for nearly £300,000. The device cleans and dries users in 15 minutes using microscopic bubble technology. Read more about this luxury innovation.
Apple's AI Chief John Giannandrea Steps Down
John Giannandrea, the executive who led Apple's AI and machine learning strategy, has stepped down. Explore the implications for Apple's future in artificial intelligence.
London Council Cyber Attack: Services Hit & Resident Advice
Three London councils were hit by a major cyber attack, potentially compromising resident data. Here is the full list of affected services and the latest official advice on what to do if you are impacted.
9 potential sites found for Gypsy and Traveller pitches
Islington Council has identified nine potential sites for permanent Gypsy and Traveller pitches, sparking hope after years of delay. The consultation faces fears of a 'shameful' public backlash.
De'Longhi Coffee Machine £42 Off in Black Friday Deal
A popular De'Longhi manual espresso machine is 34% off on Amazon, now just £84. Shoppers praise its 'perfect' coffee and calming routine. The deal ends at midnight on December 1.
Is a daily glass of wine good for your heart?
A London cardiologist explains the complex truth about wine and heart health. Discover the risks, the minor benefits, and the safer alternatives like grapes and berries. Read the expert advice.
£100 parking fine after machine error during dad's cancer
Matt Browne shares his distressing battle with a parking firm after a ticket machine error led to a £100 fine while buying slippers for his dying father. Read his full story.
Trump challenges Biden's executive order legitimacy
Donald Trump pledges to cancel most of Biden's executive orders, claiming autopen use invalidates them. Read the latest political controversy unfolding.
Banking giants UBS, Citi & HSBC adopt AI technology
Major banks including UBS, Citi and HSBC are implementing artificial intelligence to transform operations and improve client services. Discover how AI is reshaping finance.
Black Friday: Nescafé Dolce Gusto Genio S Review
Discover why the Nescafé Dolce Gusto Genio S coffee machine, now 15% off for Black Friday, delivers café-quality drinks at home with its 15-bar pressure and huge pod variety.
Best Coffee Machines 2025: UK Home Brewing Guide
Discover the top coffee machines for UK homes in 2025. From budget manual espresso makers to premium bean-to-cup models, our expert testing reveals which machines deliver the perfect brew.
Video Game Console Prices Hit Record Highs in UK
UK gamers face rising console costs as hardware prices outpace graphical improvements. Readers debate whether £500+ consoles offer value and share Game Awards 2025 predictions.
Ninja's best-selling coffee machine gets £100 price cut
Save £100 on the luxurious Ninja Luxe Café Premier Espresso Machine, now £449.99. It features a built-in grinder and creates barista-style coffee at home, helping you save on costly coffee shop visits.
Steam Machine Price Will Be Higher Than Consoles
Valve reveals Steam Machine won't be subsidised, pricing it closer to gaming PCs than consoles. Expected spring 2026 release faces component cost challenges.
Hit-and-run driver gets 10 years for killing disabled man
Jennifer Dover condemns 'lenient' sentence for driver who killed her son Phillip. Read the heartbreaking story and join the call for justice.
Xbox Partner Preview: New Games & Industry Insights
Latest gaming news covers Xbox Partner Preview reveals, Switch 2 first year review, and concerns about rising hardware costs due to AI demand. Join the discussion.
M&S shoppers keep £40 gift set after 40% price drop
Marks and Spencer's Revive and Reset Gift Set drops from £40 to £24, with shoppers admitting they're keeping the bargain for themselves. Perfect Christmas present or self-treat?
2025 Men's Christmas Gifts: Unique Finds He'll Love
Discover the best men's Christmas gifts for 2025, from Perfect Draft machines to Star Wars collectibles. Find unique presents for every man in your life with our expert guide.
AI's Knowledge Gap Threatens Global Understanding
Research reveals AI systems are losing knowledge as they train on AI-generated content, creating a dangerous feedback loop. Discover how this threatens our collective understanding.
Top Black Friday Kitchen Deals 2025 Guide
Discover the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday kitchen appliance deals for 2025. Save big on air fryers, coffee machines and more. Don't miss these limited offers!
Byker Grove Returns: Relive the Iconic Kids' TV Show
Relive the groundbreaking children's series Byker Grove, now streaming on ITVX. Explore its daring storylines and the launch of Ant and Dec's careers in this nostalgic look back.
Why Steam Machine Could Beat PS6 in Console War
A gaming expert predicts Valve's revamped Steam Machine will triumph over PlayStation 6 in the next console generation. Discover why PC gaming's convenience and Half-Life 3 could shift the balance.
Gamers Debate Half-Life 3 Hype & Steam Machine Future
Readers question the legendary status of Half-Life 3 and ponder if the Steam Machine can fill the void left by Xbox's third-party shift. Join the UK gaming conversation.
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