This adaptation of the Booker prize-winning novel spanning three timelines is a visceral, passionate drama starring Ciarán Hinds and Jacob Elordi. What bracingly confident television There is an overwhelming darkness to The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Justin Kurzel’s adaptation of Richard Flanagan’s Booker prize-winning novel. Thematically, this is […]
Our ice-cream making expert churned through litres of the frozen stuff. Here’s the scoop … • Tangy kimchi, bad ice-cream and good eggs: my tests for the food filter have changed how I shop Last year, I won a grant from the environmental charity Hubbub to develop a food-waste-saving ice-cream […]
As pressure builds over the president’s broken promise to publicly release details about the convicted sex offender, his base has a new target: Trump himself “I feel so betrayed and so angry. This is not what I voted for.” “This cemented permanent deep state power.” “I’m concerned about being able […]
After a life shaped by grief and resilience, Singh began running at 89 and became an icon of endurance and joy The first 20 miles of a marathon are not difficult, Fauja Singh once said. When it came to the last six miles, however, “I run while talking to God.” […]
With vacations of up to 14 weeks on the continent, education can suffer – although on the plus side childcare and holidays are much more affordable Remember the summer holidays of your childhood – the seemingly endless, sunny days many of us look back on fondly? Those six “precious” weeks […]
Former Arsenal player wins admiration for his taste in books, but admits one novel defeated him Héctor Bellerín’s summer holidays look a little different from your typical footballer. Rather than pictures from a recent jaunt to Ibiza clubs such as Ushuaia or questionable birthday parties, his Instagram is dominated by […]
Powerhouse brand is in disarray, raising questions about how to refresh format and what to do with new series When Banijay, the producers of MasterChef, held a dinner attended by its top executives, programme makers and presenters almost two weeks ago, the longevity of its wildly successful cooking show was […]
The president is reportedly ‘on a warpath’ over a story in the Wall Street Journal – controlled by Trump’s top media ally For days before the Wall Street Journal published its story about Donald Trump’s salacious friendship with Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday, the president was frantically working the phones. He […]
I scoured longevity research on wellbeing – and the deeper I dug, the more I recognized a profound underlying pattern Anyone who says “age is just a number” has not reached the high numbers. Ageing is not easy, and “forever young” is not a plan. Regardless of how many burpees […]
From Avon lady to TikTok superstar, Diane Morgan has become a global comic darling. As her raucous comedy Mandy returns, she talks about why she almost asked the BBC to pull it – and why she pretends to be a robot for an hour a day Diane Morgan went vegan […]