Best Crime and Thriller Books: Honey, Quite Ugly One Evening, and More
A roundup of the best recent crime and thriller novels, including Honey by Imani Thompson, Quite Ugly One Evening by Chris Brookmyre, and more gripping reads.
A roundup of the best recent crime and thriller novels, including Honey by Imani Thompson, Quite Ugly One Evening by Chris Brookmyre, and more gripping reads.
Brighton producer Rian Brazil, praised by Björk and Lola Young, blends sample-heavy beats with raw vocals in his Engine Heartbreak EP, capturing the fringes of England.
Discover Cafe Kowloon's shiso daiquiri recipe: a classic three-ingredient cocktail elevated with lemongrass syrup and fresh shiso leaves for herbal notes.
From Lordi's trauma to Epic Sax Guy's meme fame, Eurovision icons reveal the highs and lows of the song contest as it turns 70.
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RecommendedValie Export, the pioneering feminist performance artist known for provocative works like 'Tap and Touch Cinema' and 'Genital Panic,' has died aged 85.
Alan Rothwell, known for playing David Barlow in Coronation Street and roles in Brookside, Heartbeat, and Emmerdale, has died aged 89.
A roundup of striking images from around the world, including protests in Cuba, a butterfly emergence in China, and the Giro d'Italia in Italy.
A revival of the carnivorous plant musical at Northern Stage showcases strong voices, playful designs, and creative captions, but lacks some sparkle.
Ocado reports 100% rise in medjool date sales, with searches for date butter up 458%. Consumers choose dates over ultra-processed snacks for fibre and natural sweetness.
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RecommendedRussian director Andrey Zvyagintsev, known for Leviathan and Loveless, returns to Cannes after a nine-year absence, overcoming severe Covid and political exile.
Veronika Eberle's sweet tone and Jörg Widmann's new cadenzas transformed Beethoven's Violin Concerto. George Benjamin and Strauss pieces further showcased the BBCNOW's brilliance.
Rene Matić wins Deutsche Börse prize at 29, but critics argue their work lacks maturity and innovation, resembling a student's Tumblr feed.
Experts advise on navigating the tricky situation of disliking a friend's partner, from self-reflection to strategic avoidance and venting wisely.
Joan Collins, Catherine Deneuve, and Jane Fonda lead age diversity at Cannes 2026, challenging youth-obsessed fashion norms.
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RecommendedLate-night hosts Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert ridiculed Donald Trump's sycophantic visit to China, highlighting online mockery and his mixed reception.
Bafta winner Katherine Parkinson says 'Rivals' boldly depicts sex from a woman's perspective, a rarity on TV. The Disney+ series, filmed in Bristol, returns for season two.
The V&A's Rising Voices showcases over 70 works from Asia, Australia, and the Pacific, challenging historical hierarchies and bringing long-overdue recognition to the region's contemporary art.
From the Traitors crab parody to the Prince Andrew Plan, here are the funniest and most daring sketches from Saturday Night Live UK's debut series.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland will make his feature film acting debut as a Viking in the animated movie Viqueens, directed by Harald Zwart.
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RecommendedProfessor Andy Alaszewski, co-founder of the journal Health, Risk & Society, has died aged 76. He was a leading social scientist in health policy and risk governance.
Czech police recovered the 800-year-old skull of Saint Zdislava, stolen from a basilica, after a suspect encased it in concrete and planned to throw it in a river.
Drake releases three albums simultaneously, but the 43-track project is a boring, bloated disaster with few bright spots, raising questions about his artistic direction.
Ryusuke Hamaguchi's 'All of a Sudden' is a meditative, beautiful film about love and mortality, set in Paris and Kyoto. While tender, it feels self-conscious and precious.
From political protests to rule-breaking and shocking moments, explore the 17 biggest controversies in Eurovision history that sparked debate and divided fans.
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RecommendedJill Curzon, known for her role in Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 AD, has died peacefully at 87 in Spain. Her friend Pete Sims remembers her zest for life.
The Cannes Film Festival faces a subdued atmosphere with fewer US studio premieres and a corporate feel, but die-hard fans and last-minute A-list appearances keep hope alive.
Taylor Swift stepped out in NYC wearing a Stella McCartney top, The Row pants, and a Cartier watch, with her engagement ring valued up to $1.5-2 million.
The 'toe touch' swimming etiquette divides UK pool-goers. Some see it as standard, others as an invasion. Discover the controversy behind this lane-swimming signal.
Rivals season 2 is back with hedonistic 80s nostalgia, raunchy sex scenes, and a stellar cast. Our review of the first three episodes finds high camp and fun.
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RecommendedThursley Common, a Surrey nature reserve an hour from London, was named Britain's best path in 2024. The boardwalk walk offers stunning views and wildlife, recovering from a 2020 fire.