Brick Lane Music Hall announces its 2026 adults-only pantomime, Jack and His Giant Stalk, running from 22 Jan to 7 Mar. Written by Lucy Hayes, it features a star cast and follows a special award win.
Coronation Street fans are in a frenzy as actor Jack James Ryan hints at a return to the cobbles. Will troubled Jacob Hay finally get his redemption?
BlackRock's assets under management have soared to a record $14 trillion following a bumper year. Discover the key drivers behind the investment giant's phenomenal growth and its future outlook.
A UK brand's waterproof walking boots have been discounted by 72% on Amazon, now only £16.99. Featuring Hydroguard tech and memory foam, this rare offer ends soon.
Hollywood star Kiefer Sutherland was arrested in Los Angeles after allegedly assaulting a ride-share driver. The 24 actor is due in court next month. Read the full story.
Jennette McCurdy follows her bestselling memoir with a darkly comic fiction debut, 'Half His Age', dissecting family trauma and a toxic student-teacher affair. A masterclass in unpicking psychological wounds.
The sequel '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' is a violently unpredictable horror film. With standout performances from Ralph Fiennes and Jack O'Connell, it's not for the faint-hearted. Read our full review.
Ralph Fiennes delivers a career-best performance in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, the finest chapter of the zombie horror saga. Read our full review of this gruesome, energised fourquel.
Guardian writers select their favourite love-to-hate film protagonists, from Daniel Plainview to Patrick Bateman. Explore what makes these difficult characters so compelling.
Sean Ingle reflects on the surreal experience of watching Pierce Brosnan play his great-uncle Brendan Ingle in the Naseem Hamed biopic Giant, exploring the film's reopening of old wounds and complex legacy. Read the full story.
Simon Steggall's 10kg Flemish giant rabbit, Dory, sensed his medical emergency and alerted his wife, preventing serious harm. Read this incredible pet rescue story.
Discover a sustainable winter escape along County Antrim's coast. This car-free journey from Essex features wild swims, historic castles, the Giant's Causeway and warm Irish welcomes.
The new Netflix series His & Hers, starring Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson, has shot to number one with a murder mystery plot twist viewers never saw coming. Stream it now.
The Traitors contestant Jack Butler's engagement to girlfriend Kim has viewers convinced he won the show. See the Santorini proposal that's causing a stir before the final airs.
Beat the January blues with Drake & Morgan's 'Reef, Beef & Bubbles' menu. Get a 6oz steak, half lobster, sides and a drink for just £24.95. Available weekdays until 26th Jan.
Macclesfield FC's seismic FA Cup win over Crystal Palace crowns a phoenix-from-the-ashes story. Discover how community spirit and local investment revived a club from extinction.
Crystal Palace suffer a historic FA Cup giant-killing, becoming the first holders since 1909 to lose to non-league opposition. Read the full story of Macclesfield's emotional triumph.
National League North side Macclesfield FC produce one of the biggest FA Cup upsets ever, beating holders Crystal Palace 2-1. Read the full story of this historic football shock.
Non-league Macclesfield pull off arguably the FA Cup's greatest shock, beating holders Crystal Palace 2-1. Read the full match report and reaction from a historic Moss Rose.
Boxing legend Naseem Hamed gives a rare, in-depth interview, reflecting on Brendan Ingle's influence, his own career, and the upcoming biopic 'Giant'. Read his powerful story.
Ravi Gulati's life spirals after a drugged night in EastEnders. With no memory and police at the door, Jack Branning piles on pressure. Full spoilers for 9th January 2026.
Wolves fight back to draw with nine-man Everton after late red cards for Michael Keane and Jack Grealish. Mateus Mané's superb strike secures a point. Read the full match report.
UK Athletics CEO Jack Buckner brands Reece Prescod's choice to join the doping-permitted Enhanced Games as 'appalling'. Explore the controversy and the strong reaction from the sport's governing body.
Deep-sea explorers capture eerie footage of a rare 10-metre giant phantom jellyfish. Discover the secrets of this elusive deep-sea predator, seen only 100 times since 1899.
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.
A South London fish and chip shop owner is 'very angry' after a thief smashed his door to steal mainly 10p coins. The £120 theft will cost £2000 to repair. Read the full story.
A thief kicked in the door of Jack The Chipper in Greenwich, stealing coins and causing £2,000 damage. Owner Mehmet Cafer criticises police response. Read the full story.
Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper begin the 2026 season battling familiar physical problems. Analysis of their United Cup setbacks and the critical year ahead for Britain's tennis hopes.
The creator of Amazon's Jack Ryan has addressed claims a 2023 scene foreshadowed the dramatic capture of Venezuela's president. Carlot Cuse says the goal was 'plausibility, not prophecy'. Read the full story.
Jack P Shepherd sparked panic on Good Morning Britain by pretending his character David Platt would die in the Corriedale crossover. Find out about the stunt and what it means for the ITV soap special.