A Nottingham hair salon's controversial 'no bad reviews' policy sparks online fury after charging a client thousands for a negative Google rating. The beauty industry debate over reputation management vs. consumer rights intensifies.
Our in-depth review of the Simba Hybrid Pro mattress. Discover if this innovative, multi-award-winning hybrid design delivers the perfect night's sleep it promises for UK shoppers.
Our in-depth review of the Google Pixel 10 Pro reveals why this compact marvel is challenging giants like Apple and Samsung with its revolutionary AI features, stunning camera system, and perfect balance of power and portability.
Our critic reviews the London City Ballet's spectacular comeback tour, 'Momentum', praising its fresh talent, innovative choreography, and electrifying energy that signals a bright new future for British dance.
Discover the viral TikTok sensation, Beauty Charms' 'New Labubus' face serum. Shoppers hail it as a 'magic' potion for glowing skin, with many reporting it's become an irreplaceable part of their skincare routine. Find out why it's selling out fast.
Considering an upgrade to Emirates Premium Economy? Our in-depth review breaks down the seats, service, and overall value on the Airbus A380 to help you decide if it's worth the extra cost for your next long-haul flight.
A searing new production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame, starring Mathew Horne and Douglas Hodge, triumphs at Bath's Ustinov Theatre. This critically acclaimed revival finds profound humour and humanity in the play's existential despair.
Nick Offerman and Dennis Quaid deliver powerhouse performances in this gripping political drama about a US President's controversial UK visit. A must-see film of the season.
Biscuit Week on The Great British Bake Off served up a recipe for disaster as contestants faced a brutal technical challenge, a collapsed showstopper, and a shocking exit. Christopher Stevens reviews the tense episode.
Tom Phillips, a New Zealand father, issues a chilling public plea for the return of his three children, missing for over two years, following a violent shooting incident in Maramarua that left three police officers injured. The desperate search continues
An exclusive first-drive review of Hyundai's latest EVs. We reveal which model delivers the biggest thrill for your money and which premium offering fails to live up to its hefty price tag.
Our in-depth review of the De'Longhi La Specialista Touch espresso machine. Discover if this premium bean-to-cup coffee maker delivers barista-quality results worthy of your British kitchen.
Discover if the premium Simba Hybrid Luxe mattress lives up to the hype. Our in-depth review covers comfort, support, cooling technology, and value for money to help you decide if it's the right choice for your best night's sleep.
Discover the Independent's in-depth review of the Loaf 'Our Perfect Mattress'. We test its comfort, support, and value for money to see if it truly lives up to its name for the perfect night's sleep in the UK.
We put Gordon Ramsay's premium £29 burger to the ultimate taste test. Discover if this gourmet offering from his Street Burger chain lives up to its hefty price tag and famous name.
Dive into our explosive review of 'Fuze,' the gritty London heist thriller that's setting the cinematic world alight. Discover how David Morrissey and a stellar cast deliver a masterclass in tension and realism.
Our in-depth review of the Global Classic Japanese Chef Knife. Discover if this iconic, lightweight santoku lives up to the hype for UK home cooks and professionals.
Yorgos Lanthimos delivers another masterclass in psychological horror with 'Obsession', a disturbing tale of love and madness starring Margaret Qualley and Rafe Spall. Our review from the Toronto Film Festival.
Steve Coogan delivers a career-best performance in 'Saipan', a powerful and unsettling drama exploring the dark legacy of a WWII photographer. Co-starring Eanna Hardwicke, this is a must-see cinematic triumph.
Charli XCX's 'Erupcja' erupts onto the film festival scene. Our review delves into the pop icon's electrifying, genre-bending triumph at TIFF, a raw and audacious exploration of fame.
Discover why The Ordinary's budget-friendly hyaluronic acid serum has become a cult favourite in British skincare routines. Our in-depth review reveals if it delivers on its promises.
Peter Hoskin delivers a scathing critique of the latest instalment in The Conjuring franchise, lamenting its reliance on cheap thrills over genuine horror and its failure to live up to the original's legacy.
Read our in-depth review of the new British romantic comedy 'Honey Don't,' starring Aisling Bea and David Morrissey. Discover why this film is a refreshing take on love, relationships, and starting over.
Discover the stunning transformation of The Dilly, a landmark Piccadilly hotel blending timeless Edwardian elegance with modern luxury. Our in-depth review explores its prime location, exquisite dining, and sumptuous rooms.
Tim Key and Domhnall Gleeson star in 'The Paper Review,' a brilliantly absurd BBC Two office comedy spinoff that turns mundane paperwork into comedic gold. A must-watch for fans of dry British humour.
The beloved Crawley family returns in the second Downton Abbey film. Our review delves into the lavish production, familiar comforts, and new challenges facing the household in the Roaring Twenties.
Claudia Connell reviews the explosive new reality series 'Stranded: Honeymoon Island', where singletons hunt for love on a remote paradise. A must-watch for fans of MAFS and Love Island.
Discover the NH Collection Madison Avenue, a chic Upper East Side sanctuary offering serene luxury, impeccable service, and surprising value just steps from Central Park in the heart of New York City.
Greggs is launching a mouth-watering new autumn menu featuring a vegan Festive Bake, the return of the caramelised biscuit latte, and a new vegan sausage roll. Get the full lowdown on release dates and prices.
Great British Bake Off viewers were left in a state of sheer outrage and disbelief during 'Biscuit Week' after a contestant committed the ultimate baking sin, leading to an unprecedented intervention from host Noel Fielding.