UK actors vote 99% against AI scanning, threaten strike
UK actors' union Equity votes overwhelmingly to reject AI digital scanning, paving the way for potential industrial action in 2025. Read the full story.
UK actors' union Equity votes overwhelmingly to reject AI digital scanning, paving the way for potential industrial action in 2025. Read the full story.
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
Ofcom reveals 2025's most complained TV moments, with Love Island episodes dominating the list. Sabrina Carpenter's BRITs routine and GB News also spark viewer fury. Read the full report.
ITV's Love Island dominated Ofcom complaints in 2025, with thousands protesting the treatment of contestant Shakira Khan. Discover why the regulator chose not to investigate.
Actor Lynn Dalby, best known for playing Hazel in the 1970s ITV drama Budgie opposite Adam Faith, has died from COPD at the age of 78. Read her full career story.
Ofcom reveals Love Island generated 30% of all complaints in 2025, with bullying allegations dominating. See the full list of most controversial shows.
Ofcom reveals Love Island dominated viewer complaints in 2025, with bullying allegations sparking thousands of reports. Discover the full list of controversial programmes.
The divisive US romantic drama Heated Rivalry, one of 2025's most talked-about shows, finally gets a UK streaming release date on Sky and NOW. Discover the story behind the controversy.
Comedians Harry Hill and John Cleese launch a scathing critique of 'bland' and risk-averse programming at the BBC and ITV, claiming their own iconic shows would be cancelled today.
The BBC's festive Repair Shop special saw emotional restorations turn to playful mayhem as children launched a snowball fight. Watch the chaos unfold on iPlayer.
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Seth Rogen's warm, Emmy-winning comedy The Studio, about a Hollywood movie company, is named the 4th best TV show of 2025. Discover why this exquisitely excruciating series is more fun than anything else on TV.
The Bank of England has cut UK interest rates from 4% to 3.75% as inflation falls. This is the lowest level since January 2023. Read the full analysis.
A quarter of UK Christmas hosts have forgotten a key dinner item. Aldi urges shoppers to 'check lists twice' to avoid festive panic. Discover the top 10 most overlooked essentials.
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy shares his terminal cancer journey in a powerful BBC film. Plus, Sports Personality of the Year, Baileys special, and Jane Austen. Your evening viewing guide.
New data reveals a vehicle was stolen every five minutes in England and Wales in 2025. Discover the most targeted models and expert tips to protect your car.
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
A 27-year-old Canadian woman sparks a debate after moving to the UK and finding British men often push for physical intimacy too quickly. She asks: is this normal UK dating behaviour?
Martin Lewis shares expert money-saving hacks for last-minute Christmas shopping, including a secret 'abandoned basket' trick. Learn how to cut costs and know your rights.
An expert reveals four UK coins with minting mistakes that could be worth over £1,100 combined. Learn how to spot these rare and valuable errors in your pocket change.
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
As pantomime season hits its peak, UK actors reveal the exhausting, explosive and often painful reality behind the magic, from pyrotechnic accidents to severe chafing and on-stage breakdowns.
Terry's Chocolate Orange price soars 81% and shrinks 8% this Christmas. We investigate the cocoa crisis, climate impacts, and why festive treats are becoming a luxury.
As the UK marks 50 years since the Sex Discrimination Act, we uncover the untold story of the female journalists and activists whose relentless lobbying made it law. Their struggle is a powerful reminder that rights are never given, but won.
New weather maps forecast snow for parts of the UK on Christmas Day, with temperatures set to plunge. Discover the latest Met Office and independent forecaster predictions.
A chocolatier spent 80 hours creating giant edible coins of King Henry VIII and Queen Victoria to celebrate the 200th Cash Access UK banking hub in Billericay. Discover the sweet link to cash nostalgia.
The Met Office has released its latest Christmas weather forecast. While frost and fog are likely, the chance of significant snow is low. Discover the official definition of a 'white Christmas' and the UK's snow history.
Experts warn a simple radiator issue is reducing heating efficiency and wasting energy. Discover the easy, cost-effective fix to cut your bills and keep your home warm.
The UK government is reviewing the BBC's funding, proposing a 'sliding scale' licence fee and new commercial streams. Have your say in the public consultation by 10 March 2026.
Which? investigation reveals dangerous, unregulated injectable vitamins and prescription ED pills being sold illegally on Etsy, putting UK consumers' health at serious risk.