Demolition work has begun on part of the White House’s East Wing to make way for the president’s ballroom. Truly, these are post-satirical times Occasionally, life gives you scenarios that are so on the money it’s impossible to do anything with them. Boris Johnson getting stuck halfway down a zip […]
Just days after the Louvre theft comes this drolly unconventional gallery robbery drama. Director Kelly Reichardt talks about solving crimes as a kid – and casting Josh O’Connor as a crook in autumnal knitwear The term “cosy crime” describes the reassuring, cardigan-swaddled whodunnits that currently dominate both page and screen, […]
Former deputy PM’s resignation statement offered a moment to reflect on what the party had lost – and might have again The chamber had been almost empty at the start of the ministerial statement on Heathrow airport. But by the end, the Labour benches were almost full. Though this was […]
From last-a-lifetime socks to coffee beans, here are the everyday items our writers use and love when they’re relaxing, exercising, cooking and parenting • Don’t get the Filter delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Our expert Filter writers have spent the past year at your service: putting mattresses, coffee […]
If Labour loses the Senedd seat, it will be a huge blow for party that has dominated politics in Wales for a century When he steps out of the byelection campaign office opposite Caerphilly castle, the Plaid Cymru candidate, Lindsay Whittle, tends to hear a couple of different cries from […]
Grilled over policies regarding children and young people, Johnson remains the wrong man in the wrong place at the wrong time Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive, but to be young was very heaven. Just not if you happened to be a schoolkid during the pandemic. Then […]
Experts say such dreams of dental distress may relate to the processing of various emotions and experiences My teeth have fallen out at fancy dinners and in public restrooms. They’ve sprinkled from my mouth like enamel confetti before dates, important business meetings and major public speaking engagements. Each time, it’s […]
Country mansion boasts 40 hectares of grounds yet discredited prince pays only ‘a peppercorn’ in rent each year With its 30 rooms nestling in 40 hectares (98 acres) of secluded grounds in Windsor Great Park, Royal Lodge has been the home of Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson for […]
This season has seen underwhelming results from stars such as Margot Robbie, Dwayne Johnson, Julia Roberts and Keanu Reeves Movie stars have been on a journey this fall, and it hasn’t been especially big, bold or beautiful. Actually, on second thought, maybe there is something bold about the way audiences […]
Fed up with condensation, mould and musty smells? A dehumidifier could help – plus they’re a cheaper way to dry laundry compared with tumble dryers • The best electric blankets and heated throws, tested by our expert You don’t have to live in the American deep south to feel the […]