Today it’s a silly sports betting ad, but I can’t see anything she’s done that’s worth this ire. She’s in her 20s: she does dumb things. Enjoy! Would it be insanely unfashionable to defend Sydney Sweeney? You may or may not have heard that the Euphoria star has done an ...
Month: September 2026
Benedict Cumberbatch on his Earth-saving eco film: ‘We are in the last grab of the extraction era’Benedict Cumberbatch on his Earth-saving eco film: ‘We are in the last grab of the extraction era’
From Obama’s chef to a big cat obsessive, the actor has gathered experts from all over the world for a film about how to heal our besieged planet. He talks about naysayers, elephant tusks – and the wonders of venison Benedict Cumberbatch is dreading stepping outside. He’s speaking to me ...
Key findings from Lucy Letby Thirlwall InquiryKey findings from Lucy Letby Thirlwall Inquiry
The inquiry found a “complete failure to protect babies on the neonatal unit” where the nurse worked. ...
Stories in Gaza documentary pulled by BBC still need to be aired, director saysStories in Gaza documentary pulled by BBC still need to be aired, director says
Exclusive: Jamie Roberts admits ‘serious mistake’ with Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone, as he speaks ahead of new film on UK far right The stories told in the controversial BBC documentary Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone still need to be aired, according to a co-director of the film, ...
State pension likely to rise by £488 a year in AprilState pension likely to rise by £488 a year in April
The increase has reignited the debate about the state pension’s long-term affordability and generational fairness. ...
Houthis seize strategic Red Sea islands as analysts warn of impending oil crunchHouthis seize strategic Red Sea islands as analysts warn of impending oil crunch
The militant group in Yemen captured the islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish, near the chokepoint of the Bab al-Mandab strait Yemen’s Houthi militants have seized two strategic islands in the Red Sea, reinforcing the Iran-backed group’s ability to control a key shipping route, as concerns mount that the world ...
‘This is seriously bold’: How China turned Taiwan tensions into a top-rating TV spy drama‘This is seriously bold’: How China turned Taiwan tensions into a top-rating TV spy drama
Dismissed in Taiwan as simply propaganda, the Long Watch, or Jiaofeng, has proved a sensation across the strait with its references to real-life crises After shaking off the people trailing her through a crowded market and emerging from a bathroom in disguise, the double agent appears to have escaped. But ...
Trump says AI safety fears a ‘hoax’ as he rejects calls for greater safeguardsTrump says AI safety fears a ‘hoax’ as he rejects calls for greater safeguards
The US president’s comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI “kill switch” may need to be mandatory. ...
Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double winWelsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win
He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony. ...
Emmy awards 2026 live: The Pitt wins best drama as Widow’s Bay cleans up comedy categoriesEmmy awards 2026 live: The Pitt wins best drama as Widow’s Bay cleans up comedy categories
Tonight’s ceremony has been dominated by the Apple TV comedy-horror series, with Pluribus and Hacks also garnering honors. Follow live updates Emmys 2026: red carpet looks and outfits at TV’s biggest night – in pictures Emmy winners 2026: the full list With a little under an hour till showtime, the ...