Chinese Trump impersonator's viral social media success
Ryan Chen, a 42-year-old from Chongqing, has become a global phenomenon by impersonating Donald Trump. Discover how he turned mimicry into a career and a bridge between cultures.
Ryan Chen, a 42-year-old from Chongqing, has become a global phenomenon by impersonating Donald Trump. Discover how he turned mimicry into a career and a bridge between cultures.
A TikTok user's cryptic post about 365 buttons has sparked a viral 2026 meme championing a 'never apologise, never explain' life philosophy. Discover how it started and why it's resonating.
Shoppers are rushing to buy Boots' new Viral Icons Box, packed with £55 of full-size skincare for just £20. The limited-edition set includes HABI SPF and a cult lip balm.
Jack Kay, the 'Ibiza Final Boss', reveals he's made a million pounds from club appearances and deals after his viral dance video. Discover how a Geordie builder became an internet icon.
New support for young adults leaving care in England includes free prescriptions and eye tests. However, experts warn deep-rooted problems in children's social care persist. Read the full analysis.
Unilever is shifting half its ad budget to social media after Vaseline's viral TikTok life hacks, from cleaning shoes to fixing squeaky doors. Discover the 'social listening' strategy reshaping advertising.
Dive into the full, untold story behind the viral 'Missing Amazon Ambush' podcast. Discover the shocking details, key figures, and unresolved questions from this gripping audio investigation.
Relive the most surreal sports stories of 2025. From Donald Trump's golf communique to a fly that sank a birdie and viral mascot scandals, we review a year of unforgettable gaffes and glory.
A Reading primary school teacher argues the viral 'six-seven' phrase fosters mindlessness, not hope, and warns against blindly following social media trends. Read his full critique.
Discover the viral envelope savings challenge that could help you save over £5,000 in 2026. Learn how to adapt it for a digital world and explore other fun methods like the 1p challenge.
From a soap-opera scandal at a Coldplay gig to a Hollywood-style heist at the Louvre and a woman waking in her coffin, we recap the year's most unbelievable stories.
Discover how authentic UK creators like 'Bus Aunty' and a Cotswolds gardener are winning millions of followers as an antidote to AI-generated social media content.
Explore the rise of 'AI slop'—the surreal, algorithm-driven content flooding social media in 2025. From Shrimp Jesus to global creators, discover the economy behind the unreality.
A violent fight broke out at London's Hyde Park Winter Wonderland on Christmas Eve. Watch the shocking viral video and see how police responded. No arrests were made.
A group of retired nuns in Italy, led by a 98-year-old, have become social media sensations with their positive and humorous videos, gaining over 145,000 followers. Discover their inspiring story.
Dive into the full story behind the viral 'Gina the Portrait' podcast episode. Discover the mystery, the art world intrigue, and the surprising truth revealed in December 2025.
A Dutch DJ's techno remix of 'Jingle Bells' with Mongolian lyrics has exploded online, earning Santa's seal of approval. Discover the story behind the viral festive club hit.
Former PM Theresa May is an unlikely TikTok star. We explore why Gen Z is creating viral edits, from 'defensive fandom' to nostalgia for a 'simpler' political time. Discover the trend's impact.
Derbyshire County Council's plan to shut eight residential care homes after a failed sale has been called a 'betrayal', putting over 200 jobs in jeopardy. Read the full story.
The viral Coldplay kiss cam moment involving Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot sparked global intrigue, memes, and serious real-world consequences. Discover the full story here.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly assessing an Australian policy that bars under-16s from platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Could the UK follow suit? Read the latest.
The chair of the Social Mobility Commission warns Keir Starmer has no coherent plan to tackle entrenched inequalities, as youth unemployment hits a three-year high. Read the exclusive report.
As Donald Trump governs via Truth Social, a platform used by only 3% of US adults, crucial details about policy, mental state, and erratic behaviour risk going unseen by the public. Explore the implications.
Guardian readers have their say on the greatest internet memes of all time, from Distracted Boyfriend and Doge to Rickrolling and 'I'm not a cat'. Discover the viral hits that defined digital culture.
A London commuter was left emotional after spotting a personal birth announcement on a Tube station board. The viral TikTok video captured a moment of unexpected joy at Notting Hill Gate.
Whip up viral Ham & Cheese Puff Pastry Christmas Trees in under 30 mins. This festive recipe, a hit on TikTok, is perfect for busy parents. Get the easy guide here.
Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet surprises fans with a secret rap persona, 'Esdeekid,' releasing a track that has taken social media by storm. Discover the story behind the viral moment.
A bizarre children's TV segment about clothes shopping became an unlikely cultural touchstone in 2025, sparking nostalgia and viral debate. Discover the story behind the year's most unexpected trend.
Discover how Little Dessert Shop is growing its UK footprint with viral treats and a unique bakery model, aiming to double its stores by 2027. Is it the next high street giant?
Kristin Cabot, the HR director at the centre of the viral Coldplay kiss cam video, breaks her silence. She reveals the 16-second clip led to her resignation, a torrent of abuse, and a shattered reputation.