For this year’s Guardian charity appeal we are asking readers to donate to Citizens UK, The Linking Network, Locality, Hope Unlimited Charitable Trust and Who is Your Neighbour? Donate to our charity appeal here It has been an unsettling year of social division, anger and unrest in the UK and […]
Month: December 2025
England manager happy to ‘focus on what we can influence’ after a draw that will live long in the memory and not for the right reasons At the end of an extraordinary day in the US capital and a World Cup draw that lurched between the ridiculous and the sublime […]
Britain’s briefest PM kept her fans waiting before launching her latest plea for Maga attention in the form of a ham-fisted YouTube talk show In the lead-up to the launch of The Liz Truss Show – the hot new YouTube series from Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister – one phrase was […]
’Tis the season for novelty crisps – from the delicious to the downright deranged. Crisp-addict Ravinder Bhogal crunched through the lot to find the festive flavours worth snacking on • The best Christmas sandwiches in 2025 Christmas is a time to concentrate on what really matters – snacks – and […]
The director’s two-part revenge saga has now been released as one mammoth movie with several tweaks and additions Quentin Tarantino and his epic revenge saga Kill Bill had, as the vengeful lead character in the movie keeps saying, unfinished business. Actually, Tarantino mostly finished the business of re-integrating two volumes […]
Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food and the basic they scrimp on? Gok Wan talks Christmas shopping, regretful buys and coleslaw in the Filter’s new column • Don’t get the Filter delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Gok Wan is a multi-award-winning UK […]
Australian eco community is a sanctuary for native animals and a showcase of sustainable living Bill Smart has never heard the word “solarpunk”. But the softly spoken 77-year-old lights up when given the definition from Wikipedia: a literary, artistic and social movement that envisions and works towards actualising a sustainable […]
You could call it an act of friendship, except Nige sees Dicky less as a friend and more as a useful idiot Alas poor Dicky. Put not your trust in Nigel. For in him there is no salvation. It’s not easy being Richard Tice. A man who has spent much […]
TikTokers say it will show the health of your relationship. Does it really show how we think about romance? What would you say if your partner told you they saw a bird today? Would you mumble noncommittally, or ask a follow-up question? You might be surprised to know that thousands […]
Touted as a cure for everything from wrinkles to autism, the treatment has been hyped by Robert F Kennedy Jr and various celebrities. Experts say it needs to be regulated Warning: this article contains distressing content It was the kind of cold, damp morning that makes it hard to get […]