Zero-Star Cultural Disasters: UK's Worst Revealed
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.
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One to Zero: The Film So Bad It's Brilliant
Discover how 'One to Zero' became the cinematic phenomenon critics are calling 'so perfectly awful it's brilliant' as audiences flock to experience the worst-reviewed film of the decade.
Only 15 Zero-Star Reviews in Guardian History
Discover the exclusive club of television shows, films and performances that received The Guardian's ultimate critical condemnation - the elusive zero-star review.
Florence + Machine & Down Cemetery Road Stun Critics
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.
October's Page-Turners: Books That Captivated Readers
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
Guardian hires Michelle R. Smith as Senior Science Reporter
The Guardian US expands its investigative science coverage with the strategic hire of Michelle R. Smith, a renowned journalist with proven expertise in public health and environmental investigations.
Scott Trust: Guardian's 88-Year Journalism Shield
Discover how The Scott Trust safeguards The Guardian's editorial independence and ensures its financial future without corporate or political influence.
Best New Children's Books 2025 - Guardian Picks
Discover the best new picture books and novels for children and teens this autumn. From magical adventures to heartfelt stories, find your child's next favourite read in our expert roundup.
Brian Harris: Visionary photographer of London dies at 77
Remembering Brian Harris, the pioneering Guardian photographer whose iconic images of London life and architectural vision defined British photojournalism for generations.
Riot Women to Sunlight: Essential New Album Reviews
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.
Guardian Launches New Film Quiz For Movie Buffs
The Guardian launches its thrilling new film puzzle series, challenging cinephiles with fiendish questions crafted by professional quiz-setters. Are you movie-literate enough to conquer it?
The Guardian launches daily football quiz
The Guardian expands its popular Puzzles hub with a brand new daily football quiz, challenging fans' knowledge of the beautiful game while driving digital engagement.
Steve to Joy Crookes: The Week's Best Culture Reviewed
Dive into the week's most talked-about cultural releases. Our critics deliver their verdicts on Steve's immersive new album, Joy Crookes' soulful live return, and the hottest picks in theatre, gaming, and art.
James Corden's wife Julia Carey stuns critics in Broadway play
Julia Carey, wife of James Corden, earns critical acclaim for her powerful performance in the Broadway play 'One Day,' marking a triumphant return to the stage and stepping out of her husband's shadow.
Slow Horses Season 5 Stuns Critics: 'Best Season Yet'
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.
UK's Best Recipe Boxes: Tasted & Rated
We've cooked, tasted, and rated the UK's best recipe box services. Discover which subscription delivers on flavour, freshness, and value for money to revolutionise your weekly meals.
The Fallout Finale Hailed as 'Perfect Television'
Amazon Prime's hit series The Fallout concludes with a critically acclaimed finale that has left viewers and reviewers hailing it as a masterpiece of modern television.
Best Podcasts of the Week: Intimate Audio Storytelling
Discover the most compelling podcasts of the week, featuring groundbreaking audio documentaries and intimate narratives that bring you closer to the human experience than ever before.
The Week in Rave Reviews: Cultural Highlights Captivate Critics
A roundup of the UK's most talked-about cultural events this week, from blistering theatre performances to groundbreaking art exhibitions and must-see television dramas.
Ultimate UK Smart Home Guide: 2024's Best Tech Tested
Transform your British home with our definitive guide to the best smart devices. We've rigorously tested everything from smart speakers to robot vacuums to help you build a seamless, voice-controlled haven.
Best MP3 Players UK 2025: Top Audiophile Picks
Discover the best MP3 players available in the UK for 2025. Our expert review compares top models from Sony, Apple, and more for superior sound quality, battery life, and storage.
Downton Abbey finale divides critics: Beautiful but disappointing?
The highly anticipated finale of the beloved Downton Abbey saga has received a mixed reception from top UK critics, who praise its visual splendour but question its narrative punch.
7 Must-See Streaming Shows: Black Rabbit to High Potential
Discover your next binge-watch with our expertly curated guide to the week's top streaming releases, featuring Jodie Foster's new detective drama, a dark Jason Bateman thriller, and unmissable documentaries.
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Audiobooks
Discover the best audiobooks of the year. From gripping thrillers to life-changing non-fiction, we review the top narrators and platforms to revolutionise your listening experience.
BBC's The Western Delivers 'Best Finale Ever'
The BBC's gritty drama 'The Western' has stunned audiences with what is being hailed as one of the most powerful and emotionally devastating television finales ever made, leaving viewers and critics in awe.
Bar Bambi Melbourne Torn Apart in Scathing Customer Reviews
Melbourne's Bar Bambi is under fire as furious customers flood review sites with complaints of appalling service, exorbitant prices, and a hostile atmosphere, branding it the 'worst bar experience' of their lives.
Daniel Craig's 'Queer' Gets Rare 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Daniel Craig's post-Bond film 'Queer' earns a flawless 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics hailing it as a 'masterpiece' and his 'greatest performance yet' in this gritty adaptation of William S. Burroughs' novel.
Sherriff's 'Home at Seven' Gets Triumphant London Revival
A triumphant rediscovery of R.C. Sherriff's 1950 time-travel mystery, 'Home at Seven', captivates at Chiswick's Tabard Theatre with a masterful blend of suspense and human drama.
Educating Yorkshire & Honey Don't: This Week's Top Reviews
From the raw emotion of Educating Yorkshire's return to the sweet charm of Lily Allen's 'Honey Don't', our critics deliver their definitive verdicts on this week's biggest cultural releases.
The Best Toasters in the UK for 2024
Discover the best toasters for every kitchen. Our expert review compares top models for even browning, speed, and style to help you make the perfect choice.
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