Hay Festival President Stephen Fry launches The Pleasure List campaign, urging book recommendations to reverse the UK's falling literacy and leisure reading rates. Join the national mission.
The infamous 1987 shark sequel Jaws: The Revenge airs on ITV4 tonight. Dubbed a 'guilty pleasure' by fans, discover why this film is considered 'so bad it's good'.
Switch off and tune in as Jason Statham's action-packed sequel Transporter 2 airs on Film4 tonight. Enjoy over-the-top stunts and a classic 'guilty pleasure' thrill ride.
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.
A 16-year-old boy, Taha Ali Soomro, collapsed and died at Barry Island Pleasure Park. The cause of death remains unknown as the coroner opens an inquest. Read more.
Discover how reading fiction enhances empathy and cognitive function. Expert tips to overcome distractions and build a sustainable reading habit for a psychologically richer life.
King Charles opens Sandringham's gardens after three-year renovation featuring a new maze. Visitors can explore the royal pleasure gardens from April 2026. Book your tickets now!
New analysis reveals why increased testing fails to improve children's reading skills and identifies the evidence-based strategies that actually work in UK classrooms.
Booker Prize-winning author Alan Hollinghurst spearheads the revival of Denton Welch's extraordinary work, revealing how the tragic writer's legacy continues to influence contemporary literature decades after his untimely death.
England's primary school libraries face an uncertain future as funding cuts and staffing shortages threaten their very existence, putting children's literacy at risk.
A group of New York City tourists experienced the unique magic of Blackpool for the first time, discovering its world-famous Illuminations, Pleasure Beach, and classic British seaside charm that left them utterly spellbound.
An intimate exploration into the common but rarely discussed issue of disappearing vaginal orgasms. Discover the physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors at play and expert-backed strategies to revive your sexual wellbeing.
Discover the empowering trend of solo female travel as women prioritise adventure and self-discovery over settling down. Learn the safety tips and destinations shaping this movement.
A major investigation is underway at Coney Beach Pleasure Park in Porthcawl after a serious incident left a rider hospitalised. Health and safety executives have launched a probe into the operation of the 'Twist' attraction.
The UK's youngest female sex offender, who committed horrific abuse as a teenager, has been released from prison. We detail the shocking case that stunned the nation.
Lexie Alford, a 21-year-old American travel influencer, achieved a record-breaking feat by visiting 100 countries solo but faced a terrifying ordeal with airport security who doubted her story. Discover her incredible journey and the shocking interrogatio
80s pop icon Belinda Carlisle opens up about her lifelong chocolate obsession, secret stash habits, and why she'll never give up her favourite sweet indulgence.
Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has been officially sworn in as Samoa's first female Prime Minister, concluding a tense two-month constitutional crisis that captured global attention and tested the nation's democratic institutions.
Alicia Lawson, a seasoned hunter from Maine, is breaking stereotypes and calling out the patronising and repetitive question she faces from male counterparts in the field.
A solo female traveller reveals the extraordinary cultural shock and constant attention she received from hopeful suitors during her week-long trip to Kenya, detailing both the charm and the challenges of her experience.
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.
How an ecological disaster off the coast of Mauritius empowered a generation of women to transform the island's agricultural landscape and achieve food self-sufficiency.
A Daily Mail investigation reveals UK universities are flouting official guidance by allowing male students to use female-only facilities, raising serious safety and privacy concerns on campus.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Freda Hayes, the visionary British sculptor whose intricate public artworks captured the soul and history of London's overlooked spaces.
Female MPs are reporting a dramatic increase in violent threats and abuse, with many linking the hostility directly to the UK's immigration debate. Westminster is facing a safety crisis.
A man has tragically died after being critically injured on an attraction at the annual Ocean Beach Pleasure Park funfair in Whitley Bay. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the man succumbed to his injuries in hospital. An investigation is underw
Tennis sensation Coco Gauff has clinched the title of world's highest-earning female athlete, amassing an astonishing £21.7 million in the past year through prize money and endorsements, dethroning Naomi Osaka.
Exclusive: The inside story of how a woman convicted of a brutal Las Vegas murder has undergone a dramatic rehabilitation in prison, becoming a model inmate and earning the support of her victim's family.
Germany's Europa-Park owners, the Mack family, are in advanced talks to acquire a major stake in Merlin Entertainments, putting iconic UK attractions like Thorpe Park and Alton Towers under new ownership.
Discover the UK's top-rated sex toys and accessories for 2025. Our expert-curated guide reveals innovative products for solo and couples' pleasure, focusing on quality, safety, and mind-blowing experiences.