When Panto Goes Wrong: Actors' Most Painful On-Stage Moments
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.
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Eating disorder patients face 700-day NHS wait
A new national audit reveals adults in England wait up to 700 days for eating disorder treatment, with a stark disparity between child and adult services. Experts call for urgent action.
Windrush-themed Dick Whittington panto reviewed
A thoughtful Windrush-themed take on Dick Whittington at Catford's Broadway Theatre is entertaining but lacks the oomph of London's top pantos. Runs until 31 Dec 2025.
Full Nest Generation: Adult Kids Living at Home
Nearly half of UK 25-year-olds now live with parents, reshaping family life and finances. Explore the new reality of multigenerational homes, from economic pressures to deeper bonds.
Kitchen sex school teaches women to dominate men
A professional dominatrix runs intimate classes from her home, teaching curious women the realities of BDSM for £200 a session. Discover the surprising truths behind the fantasy.
Cinderella Review: Modern Panto at Rose Theatre, Kingston
Chris Bush and Roni Neale's modern Cinderella at the Rose Theatre, Kingston, blends rap, a magical microwave & heartfelt songs. Runs until 4 January. Discover the festive twist.
Hepatitis B vaccine recommended for all UK adults
A major UK vaccine advisory body now recommends the hepatitis B vaccine for all adults, not just high-risk groups. This significant policy shift aims to eliminate the virus nationwide.
CDC panel votes for universal adult hepatitis B vaccine
A key CDC advisory panel has voted to recommend the hepatitis B vaccine for all adults in the US. This major policy shift aims to combat rising infection rates and reduce health disparities.
Hackney Empire's Cinderella Panto Review: 3/5 Stars
The Hackney Empire's 2025 Cinderella pantomime delivers festive fun without its iconic dame Clive Rowe on stage. Read our review of this classy, family-friendly show running until 31 December.
Best Young Adult Books of 2025 Revealed
Discover the top five Young Adult novels of 2025, featuring acclaimed authors Kate Mosse and Nathanael Lessore. Explore thrilling new worlds and compelling stories.
Conservatives told to 'touch grass' over drag panto protest
A family-friendly Christmas pantomime in Richmond starring drag queen Tania LeCoq has sparked fury among fringe Conservatives. Critics say they've forgotten a 200-year-old British tradition.
Best Theatre to Stream: Jaffa Cake Musical & More
Discover the top theatre shows streaming this month, including the hilarious 'A Jaffa Cake Musical' revisiting a famous VAT dispute, rock pantos, and John C Reilly's vaudeville act. Start streaming now!
Aladdie Panto Review: A Magical Ride in Ayr
Discover Fraser Boyle's innovative Aladdin pantomime at Ayr's Gaiety Theatre. A rags-to-riches tale with a subversive twist, running until 4 January. Book your tickets now!
Mama Goose Panto Review: Satirical Carnival in Stratford
Read our review of Mama Goose, the boisterous satirical panto at Theatre Royal Stratford East featuring Elon Musk as a villain. On until 3 January.
Ultimate Guide to Sexy Christmas Gifts in the UK
Discover the UK's best risque Christmas gifts for 2025, from stocking thrillers to creative sex toys and explicit experiences. Perfect for festive intimacy.
Nude cruise's one strict rule that applies only to men
Discover the surprising rules of nude cruises, including the one strict regulation solely for male passengers. Explore what really happens on a 'nakation at sea'.
Cottenham theatre legend Clive Borrow dies aged 85
Remembering Clive Borrow, Cottenham's amateur theatre icon who performed in 76 shows and directed 26 productions. Discover his remarkable legacy in Cambridgeshire arts.
Kiefer Sutherland's panto debut in Tinsel Town film
Hollywood star Kiefer Sutherland embraces pantomime in new festive film Tinsel Town, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from Yorkshire filming with Rebel Wilson and Danny Dyer. Premieres December 5 on Sky Cinema.
Lyric Hammersmith's Jack and the Beanstalk Panto Review
Read our review of the Lyric Hammersmith's brilliantly inventive 2025 pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, relocating the classic tale to a strict London academy. Book your tickets now!
Tory Cuts Leave Councils as 'Social Care Factories'
Labour's municipal reforms face uphill battle against Tory legacy. Councils need financial sustainability to move beyond crisis management after a decade of austerity.
Joan O'Hagan, pioneering maths educator, dies at 75
Remembering Joan O'Hagan, the revolutionary adult mathematics educator who transformed learning through cultural context and social justice. Discover her remarkable legacy.
McDormand's Adult Cradle Art: Shaker Tribute
Oscar winner Frances McDormand unveils 'Cradled', an experiential art installation exploring Shaker end-of-life care through adult-sized cradles. Discover this unique exhibition now.
McDonald's new festive menu with Grinch meals launches
McDonald's launches its Grinch-themed festive menu on November 26 featuring adult happy meals with collectible socks, limited for six weeks. Discover the new Christmas treats!
Corbyn and McKellen in Islington's Wicked Witches Panto
Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Ian McKellen bring star power to Islington's first panto in 20 years, 'Wicked Witches'. Discover the show's inclusive twist and festive fun.
Jack and the Beanstalk Panto Review: Lyric Hammersmith
Discover Sonia Jalaly's fresh take on Jack and the Beanstalk at Lyric Hammersmith featuring a sinister computer giant and brilliant performances. Running until 4 January.
Corbyn & McKellen Cameos Boost Panto Sales
Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Ian McKellen's surprise cameos in a London panto have dramatically increased ticket sales, highlighting how celebrity involvement supports local theatre.
Palladium Panto's 10th Year with Clary & Tate
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the London Palladium panto stars Julian Clary and Catherine Tate in Sleeping Beauty from 6 Dec 2025 - 11 Jan 2026. Book your tickets now for this legendary festive show!
Southwark mum wins £700 over council care delays
A Southwark mother received £700 compensation after the council delayed arranging care for her autistic daughter and failed to complete her carer's assessment. Read the full investigation findings.
UK's Kinkiest Airbnb with Sex Swing for £340/Night
Discover Southampton's 'Casa Amor' - a soundproof Airbnb with sex swing, restraints and private hot tub. Perfect for couples seeking adventurous retreats in the UK.
Best Jigsaw Puzzles for Adults and Kids in 2025
Discover the top-rated jigsaw puzzles for 2025, from family-friendly options to challenging adult puzzles. Perfect for screen-free relaxation and ideal gifts.
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