South Korean actors, facing rigid beauty standards and limited roles at home, are navigating the Hollywood casting system with help from niche consultants, driven by global hits like 'Squid Game'.
Our curated guide to the week's best-reviewed culture, from a damning Sean Combs documentary on Netflix to Jafar Panahi's Palme d'Or-winning film. Discover what to watch, read, and listen to.
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Australian brand Bondi Sands recalls two sunscreen products. The Therapeutic Goods Administration warns they may not provide adequate sun protection. Check your batch numbers now.
From catastrophic theatre productions to disastrous TV shows, discover the cultural offerings that earned the dreaded zero-star review and why critics are calling for better standards.
London experiences unprecedented demand for Korean language classes as K-pop, K-dramas, and cultural exports from South Korea captivate British audiences, creating new educational opportunities across the city.
Discover the exclusive club of television shows, films and performances that received The Guardian's ultimate critical condemnation - the elusive zero-star review.
From Mick Herron's atmospheric adaptation to Florence Welch's triumphant return, UK stages sizzled with unforgettable performances this week. Discover which shows had critics and audiences raving.
Discover the transformative power of Korean skincare with our expert-curated selection of K-beauty essentials that deliver glowing, healthy-looking skin.
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Kim Jong Un has declared North Korea will no longer pursue reunification with South Korea, branding it a 'hostile state' while threatening nuclear consequences.
Japan's economic security minister Sanae Takaichi credits her radiant complexion to Korean beauty products and late-night K-drama sessions, sparking international beauty conversations.
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Discover how Hollywood icon Angelina Jolie maintains her radiant complexion at 50 with a surprisingly straightforward skincare routine and one non-negotiable daily essential.
A British tourist shares her painful experience after developing severe sunburn despite applying SPF50, revealing the crucial sun protection step most people forget.
In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.
Discover why skincare experts are urging a switch to mineral sunscreens and which chemical filters are causing concern for your health and the environment.
From explosive feminist punk to euphoric dance anthems, discover the week's must-hear albums that are setting the music scene alight. Our comprehensive review covers everything from Riot Women's raw energy to Sunlight's uplifting beats.
Discover the top mineral sunscreens for face protection that won't clog pores or irritate sensitive skin. Our expert review reveals the best non-greasy formulas with tinted options for 2024.
An innovative Australian intimate protection product with built-in SPF50+ protection is experiencing unprecedented demand as awareness grows about genital skin cancer risks.
Tragedy strikes as popular actress and influencer is brutally murdered minutes after her final live broadcast, with her body discovered in a suitcase in remote mountains.
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his military to prepare for war, vowing to completely occupy South Korean territory in response to joint military exercises with the US. The alarming escalation follows Pyongyang's declaration that peaceful reu
Exclusive: Dramatic airport chaos unfolds as Delta Air Lines and Korean Air passenger planes collide on Heathrow runway, sparking major investigation into aviation safety protocols.
Major sunscreen recall affects Cancer Council and Bondi Sands products across Australia due to contamination concerns. Health authorities issue urgent safety warning.
Australia's drug regulator discovers widespread sunscreen failures with 20 products falling short of SPF claims, potentially linked to common base formulation issues.
Consumer watchdog CHOICE reveals alarming findings as 20 sunscreens fail to meet SPF claims, with bestselling Ultra Violette among products removed from Australian stores.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a rapid expansion of his country's nuclear arsenal, including the development of tactical nuclear weapons, during a key meeting of the ruling party, escalating tensions with the United States and its allies.
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New research indicates that excessive sunscreen use may be contributing to widespread Vitamin D deficiency in the UK. Discover the balance between sun protection and essential vitamin absorption.
British tennis star Emma Raducanu overcomes a lengthy rain delay and a tough challenge from Romania's Jaqueline Cristian to secure her spot in the last eight of the Hana Bank Korea Open in Seoul.
Critics are raving about the fifth season of Apple TV+'s acclaimed spy thriller 'Slow Horses', hailing it as the most intense and brilliantly executed season to date. Discover why this British series continues to dominate the espionage genre.