A damning Institute for Government report reveals the Civil Service's flagship graduate scheme is failing to attract top talent, risking the future of UK policymaking. Discover the critical reforms needed.
Exclusive: Leading economist Julian Jessop issues a stark warning that the Chancellor's planned tax cuts could destabilise the UK economy, creating a £30bn fiscal black hole and forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer.
Actress Myhala captivates on the red carpet at the 2025 Campari Passion for Film Awards in Venice, joined by stars Jordan Claire Robbins and Colman Domingo for a night of cinematic celebration.
Master filmmaker Marco Bellocchio turns his lens on the infamous Enzo Tortora case in 'Portobello', a powerful and timely drama about media manipulation, judicial failure, and one man's fight for truth.
Oscar Hudson's electrifying debut feature, 'Straight Circle', delivers a razor-sharp satire on influencer culture and male identity, hailed as a defining film for the digital generation.
Dive into our incisive review of 'Above the Knee', the powerful new survival drama set against the stark beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Discover how this film tackles trauma, resilience, and the human spirit.
Molly Manning Walker's award-winning debut film 'How To Have Sex' stuns audiences with its raw and honest portrayal of teenage consent, friendship, and trauma on a Greek holiday, sparking intense emotional reactions.
The prestigious Venice Film Festival was rocked by demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists confronted attendees of an Israeli film premiere, highlighting the ongoing cultural tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair held a clandestine meeting with Donald Trump, urging the ex-President to leverage his influence for a Middle East ceasefire and Palestinian statehood, as the Gaza conflict intensifies.
Guy Ritchie's explosive WWII film, 'The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare', is being hailed as a masterpiece. Featuring Henry Cavill and Alan Ritchson, this true story of a rogue British unit is dominating the box office and earning critical acclaim.
The Guardian's five-star film review of 'Mother Vera' is reimagined, exploring this powerful story of sacrifice, resilience, and a mother's battle against a broken system in austerity Britain.
Paolo Sorrentino reunites with Toni Servillo for 'La Grazia', a visually stunning and melancholic masterpiece exploring faith, art, and the search for meaning in modern Italy. The Guardian's film review.
The 2025 Venice Film Festival unveils a groundbreaking 'Expanded Reality' strand, showcasing immersive VR and AR films that are set to redefine the very essence of cinematic narrative and audience experience.
Noomi Rapace beams at the 80th Venice Film Festival for the photocall of her new film 'Mother', cutting a chic figure in a stylish flared brown suit and oversized shades.
A deliciously uplifting review of 'In The Nguyen Kitchen', the new French-Vietnamese musical film that's cooking up a storm with its tale of family, food, and finding your voice.
Iceland has once again topped the Global Peace Index, retaining its title as the most peaceful nation on Earth for over a decade. Discover what makes this Nordic island a haven for travellers and residents alike.
Everything we know so far about the star-studded film adaptation of Richard Osman's beloved novel, 'The Thursday Murder Club', including its star-studded cast, release window, and plot details.
Delve into our review of the profoundly moving 'All the Lost Ones', a cinematic triumph exploring the labyrinth of loss. Discover how this unflinching drama redefines storytelling.
Discover how 'Derelict' defies its micro-budget constraints to deliver powerhouse performances and raw, atmospheric storytelling that redefines British indie cinema.
A landmark discovery in cinema history: Jean-Luc Godard's debut documentary, 'Opération Béton', has been meticulously restored in 4K and will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, offering a new perspective on the legendary director's origins.
Eva Victor's directorial debut, 'Sorry Baby', is a brutally honest and darkly comedic exploration of the unspoken pressures of early motherhood. Our review delves into this unsettling yet essential cinematic portrait.
Renowned physicist Brian Cox delivers a scathing critique of the UK government's science funding, warning of a 'catastrophic failure of ambition' that threatens to dismantle Britain's world-leading research reputation.
Exclusive: The Christian Institute faces a major backlash after demanding a ban on Civil Service Pride lanyards, accusing the government of 'virtue signalling' and triggering a fierce debate on LGBTQ+ inclusion in Whitehall.
Dive into our review of 'Misper', the poignant new British film that masterfully blends mystery with melancholy in a decaying coastal town. A must-see for fans of atmospheric cinema.
Internal unrest grows at the Alan Turing Institute as employees call for a complete reset, citing a deepening identity crisis and unclear strategic direction.
The Melbourne International Film Festival showcases 'Beast of War,' a tense Australian shark thriller set during WWII. Read our in-depth review of this cinematic spectacle.
The Venice Film Festival will screen a meticulously restored version of the 1929 silent film 'Queen Kelly', starring Gloria Swanson and directed by Erich von Stroheim, hailed as a cinematic masterpiece.
Employees at the Alan Turing Institute have reportedly voiced serious concerns about the effectiveness of the AI ethics watchdog, sparking debates over transparency and accountability in artificial intelligence governance.
Residents in Southport are voicing strong opposition to Amazon's new facility, citing concerns over increased traffic, noise, and disruption to local businesses. The Institute for Public Policy Research weighs in on the debate.
Explore the breathtaking winning images from the Wellcome Photography Prize 2025, showcasing the intersection of science and art at London's Francis Crick Institute.