Melbourne's $500k AI Comedy Robot Experiment
A University of Melbourne researcher is using a $500k grant to teach a swarm of 10 robots standup comedy, starting with non-verbal humour. Can AI ever be genuinely funny?
Category : Culture
Anna Maxwell Martin on bullying, acting and life as a single mum
BAFTA-winning actor Anna Maxwell Martin reflects on her childhood as a 'happy weirdo', her driven career, and navigating single motherhood after her husband's death. Read her candid interview.
Classic 'Traumatising' Film Watership Down on Amazon Prime
The 1978 animated film Watership Down, infamous for its dark scenes, is now available to stream on BFI Player via Amazon Prime Video. Discover why this 'children's' film shocked a generation.
Horse-drawn carts and Christmas lights ceremonies light up UK
A visual journey through the weekend's festive highlights, from traditional horse-drawn carts to spectacular Christmas light switch-ons across the UK. See the magic unfold.
Neighbours Final Spoilers: End of an Era After 40 Years
The final spoilers for Neighbours reveal the emotional battle for Ramsay Street's future as the legendary Australian soap opera concludes for good on Amazon Prime Video after four decades.
Michael Kors on Fashion's 'Dirty Words' & Global Ambition
As his brand becomes Capri's focal point, Michael Kors champions inclusive catwalks and criticises fashion's shift towards spectacle over wearability. Discover his vision for a global behemoth.
How to Make the Perfect Viral Dubai Chocolate Bar
Master the viral Dubai chocolate bar with our perfected recipe. This pistachio-crammed treat makes a superb Christmas gift. Discover tips for the perfect crunch, filling, and chocolate coating.
Pinocchio Musical Review: Shakespeare's Globe
Charlie Josephine and Jim Fortune's new family musical 'Pinocchio' swaps Collodi's darkness for humour and heart at Shakespeare's Globe, London, until 4 January.
Photographer Martin Parr Dies Aged 73
Martin Parr, the celebrated British documentary photographer famed for his vivid, humorous portraits of UK life, has died aged 73. Explore his legacy and most iconic works.
Victoria Beckham's Eyeliner a Hit with Over-65s
Mature beauty fans are raving about Victoria Beckham's Satin Kajal Liner. The £32 product is celebrated for its creamy, easy-glide formula perfect for mature eyelids. Discover the top-rated shades.
Windproof Packable Raincoat in 14 Colours Wows Shoppers
A highly-rated, packable women's raincoat available in 14 colours is praised for being windproof, waterproof, and great value. Discover the details and alternative jackets on sale now.
Shoppers Rave About Victoria Beckham's £90 Body Oil
Victoria Beckham Beauty's Portofino '97 Golden Shimmer Body Oil, priced at £90, is receiving glowing reviews for its scent and radiant finish. Discover why customers feel 'beautiful' and the cheaper alternatives available.
Boden's £146 'Joyful' Jacket Now Just £58 in Sale
Shoppers are raving about Boden's vibrant Chelsea Quilted Jacket, now 60% off at £58.40. Discover this colourful seasonal staple and other quilted coat bargains.
Skechers 'Slipper-Like' Boots Get £30 Discount
Skechers' popular On The GO Joy Lush ankle boots are now £30 off at MandMDirect. Reviewers praise their 'glove-like' fit and warmth for the colder season. Discover the deal and alternatives.
Gene Simmons on Ace Frehley's death: 'Bad decisions'
KISS bassist Gene Simmons suggests lifestyle choices contributed to bandmate Ace Frehley's fatal fall. The rock legend died aged 74 in October. Read the full story.
Sweeney: Silence on Ad Row 'Widened the Divide'
Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney says she should have spoken sooner about the controversial American Eagle campaign accused of eugenics overtones. Read her full statement.
Montgomery Bus Boycott: The Untold Story of Sacrifice
Seventy years after Rosa Parks's arrest, a historian reveals the long, uncertain struggle behind the iconic boycott. Discover the true cost of courage and its lessons for today.
Lillard on Tarantino's 'hurtful' acting criticism
Actor Matthew Lillard opens up about feeling hurt by Quentin Tarantino's criticism of his acting, as the director also targeted Paul Dano and Owen Wilson. Read the full story and industry reactions.
Jack Osbourne shuts down sister's Kelly Brook 'bully' claim
Jack Osbourne has directly refuted his sister Kelly's claim that Kelly Brook was a 'bully' in the I'm A Celebrity jungle. The TV star insists they had a 'fine friendship' and reveals his wife is pregnant.
Atwood: Handmaid's Tale 'More Plausible' Post-2016
Margaret Atwood warns her dystopian novel's themes are increasingly plausible in modern America. The author discusses Trump, Roe v. Wade, and resilient democracy. Read her full analysis.
New Doctor Who Spin-Off Exceeds Expectations
Russell T Davies's UNIT-based series, starring Russell Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw, revives classic Sea Devils with timely climate themes. The first two episodes air December 7 on BBC.
30 Best Board Games for Christmas 2025
Ditch the dusty classics! Our expert guide reveals the 30 best modern board games for Christmas 2025, from party hits to deep strategy, perfect for UK families and friends.
Cabbage consumption in Britain drops by 80% in 50 years
New data reveals a dramatic 80% decline in cabbage consumption in the UK. Discover 17 delicious recipes, from kimchi to smoky soups, to revive this versatile winter superfood.
Bear's Fate Sealed in Emmerdale Modern Slavery Plot
Bear Wolf's life hangs in the balance in Emmerdale after a severe injury. With his true identity known to villains Celia and Ray, will he get medical help or face Anya's tragic fate?
London's Best Christmas Sandwich 2025 Revealed
MyLondon's festive taste test crowns the capital's top Christmas sandwich for 2025. Discover which high street and independent offerings earned perfect scores and which ones failed to impress.
Watch All 25 James Bond Movies Free This Month
Pluto TV is streaming every official 007 film for free this December. From 'Dr. No' to 'No Time To Die', enjoy a festive Bond marathon. Find out which films are new to the service and the latest on the next 007.
Corrie's Maggie Hides a Deadly Secret in Birthday Spoilers
Pauline McLynn's Maggie marks a major milestone in Coronation Street, but dark flashbacks reveal a deadly secret she's keeping from her family. Discover the spoilers.
New Look's Best Affordable Menswear for Winter
Discover seven budget-friendly winter wardrobe essentials from New Look's menswear collection, including coats, jumpers, and jeans, all under £50. Refresh your style without overspending.
Fashion Expert's 2025 Christmas Gift Guide: 31 Ideas
Discover Guardian fashion expert Jess Cartner-Morley's curated Christmas gift guide for 2025, featuring 31 stylish picks from cult beauty to designer fashion. Find the perfect present.
London's Secret Chewing Gum Art Trail Revealed
Discover the hidden art trail of miniature paintings on discarded chewing gum across London's Millennium Bridge, created by artist Ben Wilson over a decade.
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