‘He feels more relatable’: Burnham’s conference speech wins praise from drifting Labour voters The UK prime minister has earned his party a rehearing but the battle of public opinion is not yet won The Guardian - UK · Oct 3
They embraced the Fiat 500, the Vespa, even tuk-tuks. But will Romans draw the line at the golf cart? Authorities crack down on trade they says risks spiralling out of control – but operators say they are being targeted unfairly The Guardian - UK · Oct 3
‘Like caring for a pet’: the app that lets you know if your neighbourhood tree is thirsty Gieß den Kiez app shows trees in critical need of watering and can be adopted by other heat-stressed cities around the world The Guardian - UK · Oct 2
‘Just look at this monstrosity!’ Inside Britain’s bilious back yard shed wars The number of luxury sheds and garden rooms has rocketed since the pandemic – fuelled by those wanting an office, a gym or extra living space. Meanwhile, the resentment between neighbours has been rising, too The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
The Nominations For The 2026 ARIA Awards Have Dropped, So Here's The Full List The 2026 ARIA Award nominations have been revealed, with Genesis Owusu and Tame Impala taking the lead with eight nominations each. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 25
Mike Tindall announces death of father after long battle with Parkinson’s A minute’s silence was held in honour of Philip Tindall at Otley Rugby Club at the weekend. Evening Standard · Sep 24
‘The man’s a psychopath when it comes to hedgerows’: Derek vs Derek, the unexpectedly heartwarming doc about farmers at war One Devon farmer, called Derek, is committed to rewilding his land. His neighbour, also a Derek, tends cattle and crops. What happened when a film-maker decided to follow the bickering pair? The Guardian - UK · Sep 18
What if we stopped treating social care like a service? A small village community in Yorkshire showed me another way Within an hour of arriving in Botton, a small, picturesque village in the UK’s North Yorkshire moors, I was standing in a farm field shovelling hay. The Conversation · Aug 20
Could robots help tackle loneliness? BBC’s Ann Droid raises questions about the future of care New BBC sitcom Ann Droid imagines a near future in which robots provide care and companionship to older people at home. The Conversation · Aug 19
Confidence in Parole Board undermined by decision on mother’s killer, says woman Catherine Razzell’s mother Linda was murdered by her father Glyn in 2002. Evening Standard · Aug 14
TV tonight: Lydia West’s offbeat college campus murder mystery She stars as a grungy student in Australian dramedy He Had It Coming. Plus: Frank Skinner’s very funny standup special. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · Aug 14
‘Farage’s got to come clean or clear off’: what voters on Clacton beach think about their MP – and the country Nigel Farage’s constituency takes in genteel resorts and one of England’s poorest villages. With a snap byelection approaching, what do the residents want from the Reform UK leader – or the bin who’s challenging him? The Guardian - UK · Jul 29
Ann Droid review – Diane Morgan and Sue Johnston’s fresh, funny robot comedy is just wonderful It’s silly, singular and occasionally tearjerking: this tale of a mechanical companion to an elderly widow is shot through with love and care The Guardian - UK · Jul 17
'Playing a robot is harder than you think': Diane Morgan talks new comedy Ann Droid and reveals inspiration behind the show The actress also reveals some of the 'painful' side effects she experienced by portraying the robot Linda Woman & Home · Jul 17
BANG Premier · Jul 17 Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega team up for sports drama Nasty Rose Byrne will team up with Jenna Ortega for new sports drama movie Nasty, in which Byrne will reunite with her If I Had Legs I'd Kick You director Mary Bronstein.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17 TV tonight: Diane Morgan and Sue Johnston’s great new sitcom An elderly widow gets an awkward android companion in Morgan’s charming series. Plus: Sally Phillips’ camp comedy drama. Here’s what to watch this evening
The Independent UK · Jul 11 Diane Morgan: ‘If I was middle-class and I’d been to Cambridge, people would have had more confidence in me’ THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The deadpan genius behind Philomena Cunk and Mandy is back with yet another comedy creation in BBC One’s ‘Ann Droid’. She talks to Lauren Morris about growing in confidence, the changing TV landscape, and why she won’t be joining the cast of ‘Amandaland’ any time soon
BANG Premier · Jul 9 '90s chart-toppers call off 2026 tour following death of beloved bassist Sixpence None the Richer have cancelled all remaining 2026 tour dates after the death of bassist Justin Cary, paying tribute to their bandmate of 30 years in an emotional statement.
Inverse · Jul 5 65 Years Ago, One Cursed Sci-fi Movie Predicted A Huge Genre Shift Why 'The Most Dangerous Man Alive' predicted an interesting genre, including The Incredible Hulk.
BANG Premier · Jul 3 Joey Kramer dating again after wife's death Aerosmith star Joey Kramer has revealed he's in a new relationship and credited his son Jessie with helping him through the "dark times" following the death of his wife Linda in 2022.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 3 ‘Suddenly I was a celebrity. I didn’t want to be!’ Sue Johnston on fame, loneliness and her new robot pal She’s been a soap icon, a Royle and even a zombie pensioner. Now the actor is starring in Ann Droid, Diane Morgan’s madcap comedy about an elderly woman and her cybernetic companion
The Guardian - UK · Jul 1 Shrinks on the verge of a nervous breakdown: how horror movies came for therapists From Rose Byrne in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You to Jodie Foster in A Private Life, an onscreen parade of psychoanalysts are unravelling before us, tapping into our worst fears
We Got This Covered · Jun 28 ‘I need the internet to settle this’: Redditor played matchmaker for their sister, but at their wedding, they were banished to the back of the room “You're well within your rights to feel let down that day.”
The Independent UK · Jun 19 Sixpence None the Richer bassist Justin Cary dies at 50 after suffering stroke Musician died ‘peacefully’ with his wife beside him, a statement said
Woman & Home · Jun 10 The Fortune ending explained: Does Amanda keep the money at the end of the Channel 5 drama? Breaking down the ending of one of the most gripping dramas ever to air on Channel 5