A 90s university student's chance meeting with Ant and Dec led to an audacious career pivot from chemistry to comedy, forging a lasting creative partnership. Discover how one night out reshaped his ambitions.
Shaheen Baig, the Emmy-winning casting director behind 'Adolescence', reveals how she discovered Owen Cooper from 600 auditions and why casting is finally getting its due. Read her exclusive interview.
John Antrobus, the playwright who co-wrote the post-atomic comedy The Bed-Sitting Room with Spike Milligan, has died aged 92. Discover his legacy in British comedy and theatre.
Brendan O'Carroll wants his axed BBC talk show back. The Mrs Brown's Boys creator made a plea as the sitcom faces festive schedule criticism. Read the full story.
An etiquette expert from the Sydney School of Protocol shares essential tips for hosting an elegant Christmas gathering, from table settings to guest management. Elevate your festive hosting this year.
The star-studded 2009 'Driving Home For Christmas' charity video is now a poignant memorial. Lizzie Cundy reveals the bittersweet truth behind the smiles as multiple cast members, including Chris Rea, have since passed away.
Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, famed as Home Alone 2's Pigeon Lady, opens up about roles drying up and health struggles, feeling 'invisible' in later life. Read her poignant story.
Exclusive: William Golding's iconic character Piggy was based on a real pupil nicknamed 'Piglet' he taught at Maidstone Grammar School, newly uncovered evidence reveals.
The Princess of Wales hints at a festive piano performance with Princess Charlotte. Watch the 'Together at Christmas' service on ITV this Christmas Eve.
Donald Trump launched a furious Christmas Eve tirade against Stephen Colbert and other late-night TV hosts on Truth Social before wishing followers a 'MERRY CHRISTMAS'. Read the full story.
Princess Beatrice opts for a family skiing holiday over Sandringham, leaving King Charles 'sad' but supportive. Ex-staffer reveals the shift from the late Queen's traditions.
The Channel 5 thriller 'Captivated' is now Netflix's most-watched show. Discover the star-studded cast, including Downton Abbey's Allen Leech and Line of Duty's Taj Atwal. Stream all four episodes now.
Veteran journalist Richard Gaisford leaves Good Morning Britain after 25 years. Colleagues pay tribute as he announces new adventures. Read the full story.
Singer Olly Murs was met with boos from the crowd at Alexandra Palace after a 2018 tweet where he told darts fans to 'grow up' recirculated online. Read the full story.
Made In Chelsea's Sam Thompson enjoyed a cosy cinema date with girlfriend Talitha Balinska to see Avatar 3. The star rated the film 8/10 and shared intimate details of their new romance.
Prince William and Prince Harry's beloved Christmas Eve football match at Sandringham, a festive staple for years, came to a poignant end. Discover the story behind the tradition and its recent revival with a new royal player.
Channel Nine's annual Carols by Candlelight faced criticism as comedian Sammy J's unconventional set divided viewers. The event was also overshadowed by claims of a 'snub' to rival network talent. Read the full story and social media reaction.
Discover the top festive films for children and toddlers this Christmas, from timeless classics to modern favourites. Find out where to stream them all now.
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosted a unique pub quiz-themed Christmas special of Only Connect, breaking the show's usual rules. The experimental format delighted many but left some traditionalists unimpressed. Catch up now on iPlayer.
Brooklyn Beckham has blocked his family on Instagram, confirming a festive feud. He'll spend Christmas in the US with Nicola Peltz, while the Beckhams stay in the UK. Read the full story.
Discover the year's most addictive podcasts, featuring AI love stories, gripping true crime, and celebrity agony aunts. Find your next audio obsession here.
Guardian critics reveal the most unforgettable cinematic scenes of 2025, from Brad Pitt's F1 heroics to a transcendent vampire dance in Sinners. Discover the moments that defined the year.
Celebrity medium Chloe Smith shares the four key signs a late loved one may be trying to communicate, especially during the festive season. Discover how spirits connect.
Director Brian Henson explains the emotional and creative reasons for omitting beloved Muppets from the 1992 festive classic. Discover the story behind the casting.
Fans of the 2003 festive classic Love Actually are split over the iconic cue card scene starring Keira Knightley and Andrew Lincoln. Discover why this romantic gesture is now seen as problematic by many viewers.
Angela White, formerly Blac Chyna, announces she is ending the year single, confirming her split from Rob Kardashian. Get the full story on their tumultuous relationship and co-parenting journey.
Davina McCall shares playful Mrs Claus photos after marrying Michael Douglas. The TV star also opens up about her emotional cancer journey and urges public to attend screenings.
King Charles will deliver his 2025 Christmas message at 3pm on BBC One, ITV & Sky. Find out how to watch, the location, and expected themes of the poignant address.
Kierston Wareing, who played Kirsty Branning in EastEnders, looks unrecognisable today. The actress now sells second-hand clothes online while taking on select acting roles.
Brooklyn Beckham has reportedly blocked his family on Instagram, including sister Harper, 14, as a bitter feud casts a shadow over the Beckhams' Christmas. Discover the posts that caused the rift.