UK families embrace 'digital sabbath' to disconnect online
A growing movement of UK households are switching off their internet at weekends to reclaim family time and mental wellbeing. Discover the benefits of an 'analogue' weekend.
A growing movement of UK households are switching off their internet at weekends to reclaim family time and mental wellbeing. Discover the benefits of an 'analogue' weekend.
Screen legend Harrison Ford will be honoured with the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award in March, recognising his six-decade career and iconic roles. Read more about the ceremony.
England's Children's Commissioner makes a heartfelt plea for parents to lead by example and put phones away this Christmas. New data reveals soaring screen time for both children and adults.
Dietitians reveal three simple strategies to help your family maintain healthy eating, sleep, and activity routines during the busy festive period. Learn how to connect and thrive.
Keira Knightley details the 'etiquette' behind her festive smooch with Joe Wilkinson in Waitrose's Love Actually-inspired Christmas advert, The Perfect Gift. Discover the rules and behind-the-scenes secrets.
Roman Kemp reveals his dad Martin 'doesn't have mates' and is being sidelined on I'm A Celebrity. Fans demand more airtime for the Spandau Ballet star. Read the full story.
Details of Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan's divorce settlement emerge, showing a 50/50 split of their Screen Actors Guild pension plans. Read the full story here.
A major US study finds children given smartphones before 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep. Experts urge parents to consider health impacts and set clear usage rules.
Excessive screen time alters children's brain structure, impacting memory and focus. Consultant psychiatrist Dr Samir Shah explains the risks and offers vital strategies for parents to manage digital exposure.
Save 20% on the beloved Toniebox audio player this Black Friday 2025, plus get free character figures. Perfect screen-free Christmas gift for children of all ages.
Netflix writers reveal they are simplifying plots and adding recaps to appeal to distracted, smartphone-addicted audiences. Discover how 'second screen' culture is reshaping television.
Australian entertainment mourns Toni Lamond, a pioneering star of stage and screen with an 80-year career. Discover her incredible life and legacy. Read more.
The beloved Toniebox audio player is 20% off for Black Friday 2025, with free gifts on orders over £20. Discover the best deals on this screen-free toy for children.
I'm A Celebrity fans are criticising ITV for giving Kelly Brook too much airtime, claiming it's unfair to other campmates like Shona McGarty. Read the full story here.
MPs launch an urgent inquiry as children's reading for pleasure hits a 20-year low. Discover the causes and the committee's plan to reverse this alarming trend.
Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce warns of a 'digital toyless infinity' as screens replace play. Discover what Toy Story 5 reveals about modern childhood.
A journalist tests the Brick device, a £55 magnetic tool designed to combat phone addiction. Discover how it reduced screen time by 41% and whether it's worth the investment.
Discover the best screen-free Christmas presents, from Polaroid cameras to poetry diaries. These old-school gifts are the perfect antidote to endless scrolling for UK shoppers.
Game of Thrones stars Kit Harington and Sophie Turner discuss the awkwardness of playing lovers after years as on-screen siblings in their new film, The Dreadful.
Fed up with seven hours of daily screen time, a writer ditches her smartphone for a 'dumb' Nokia in a radical bid to beat social media and gaming addiction. Can she reclaim her focus?
Kelly Brook reveals she's getting bikinis screen tested for her I'm A Celebrity jungle shower moments. The 45-year-old embraces her curves but warns viewers she's 'not a 20-year-old bikini model anymore'.
From Dustin Hoffman's Ishtar to Ricky Gervais's After Life - Guardian readers share their most atrocious watching experiences in this compilation of zero-star entertainment disasters.
Discover how a simple kitchen staple costing less than 30p can eliminate stubborn limescale and hard water stains from your shower screen without harsh chemicals.
Discover expert-approved strategies to transform screen time from a battleground to an opportunity for family connection and learning in the digital age.
New research uncovers the perfect distance to sit from your television for optimal eye health and viewing quality. Discover how screen size and resolution affect your ideal seating position.
New research shows traditional creative toys significantly enhance children's cognitive development, emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills compared to digital devices.
Discover the hottest literary works making their way to screens this year, from dystopian thrillers to heartwarming romances and everything in between.
Leading dermatologists warn that screen time is secretly ageing your skin. Discover the blue light protection revolution and the products that really work.
Groundbreaking research suggests expensive HD and 4K televisions may offer no visual benefit to most viewers, challenging the entire TV industry's marketing claims.
Thorpe Park Resort introduces groundbreaking initiative offering ticket discounts to families who lock away their phones, tackling screen addiction and encouraging real-world connections.