The Odyssey Became Summer's Biggest Cultural Battleground
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey outgrossed Oppenheimer and sparked debates from academics to rightwingers, becoming a rare $1bn-scale cultural phenomenon.
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Fiona Allen: John Worboys, Boudicca Dreams and Resting Face
In candid Q&A, Smack the Pony star Fiona Allen reveals her close call with taxi driver John Worboys, her dream of being Boudicca, and the agent who doubted her.
August style edit: lace, knits and a beautiful Longchamp bag
Jess Cartner-Morley's August style edit: £8.50 pilates socks, a £730 Longchamp tote, lace trims, knits, cargo trousers, a reed diffuser and a hair mask.
Gregg Araki: sexual repression causes terrible shit
Gregg Araki's 12th film, I Want Your Sex, opens on 700 US screens - his biggest release yet - as he argues sexual repression drives the world's misery.
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Guardian cartoon shows Christopher Harry buying an SUV
A cartoon newly published in The Guardian's Comment is free picture section on August 1, 2026 depicts Christopher Harry in the act of buying an SUV.
Alon Goldsmith turns a pier viewer into a lonely character
On day 111 of his 365-day project, Alon Goldsmith captured a Santa Monica Pier viewing machine as a lonely black-and-white character on an iPhone 16 Pro Max.
A Victorian childrens book helped me grieve my father
After his father's death, a lecturer teaching Mary Lamb's Mrs Leicester's School was so moved by a story that he wept in front of his class.
Why Latin American families swear by hot caldo in summer
For many Latin American families in the US, summer is the season for steaming caldo – a hearty broth that feeds the household and preserves cultural traditions.
Boy Throb fights for visa for bandmate stuck in India
TikTok-formed boy band Boy Throb, signed to Kesha’s label, petition US immigration for an O-1 visa for singer Darshan Magdum, who remains in India.
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Strictly Come Dancing: Lewis Cope Replaces Kristian Nairn After Health Exit
Emmerdale's Lewis Cope joins Strictly 2025 replacing Kristian Nairn. Fans predict he could win after Kelvin Fletcher's success.
Paul Chuckle swaps slapstick for gangster role in Fall to the Top
Paul Chuckle, the 77-year-old ChuckleVision star, plays drug-dealing gangster The Jackal in new film Fall to the Top. Readers can ask him questions until 7 October.
BBC announcer Glyn Lewis dies aged 53 as tributes flood in
Beloved BBC Wales announcer Glyn Lewis has died aged 53, prompting an outpouring of tributes from his family, colleagues and the LGBTQ+ community.
Abandoned man discovers mother's identity on Long Lost Family
A man found abandoned as a baby in a locked North-West London block in 1960 discovers his mother was a Dutch woman who died in 2010, thanks to Long Lost Family.
Brooklyn Beckham wedding guest recalls 'odd' David speech and family tension
A guest at Brooklyn Beckham's 2022 wedding reveals David Beckham's odd speech, mother-son dance drama, and family rift tensions.
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Jacob Elordi: I was locked in a coffin with a real snake for Euphoria death scene
Jacob Elordi has revealed he spent two days locked in a coffin with a real boa constrictor while filming his character's death in Euphoria season 3.
Tamzin Outhwaite opens up on co-parenting after Tom Ellis split
Tamzin Outhwaite discusses co-parenting with Tom Ellis, her child's transition, and family life after divorce.
Selena Gomez opens up about 'hurtful' criticism of Benny Blanco relationship
Selena Gomez addresses 'hurtful' criticism of her relationship with Benny Blanco, calling him her 'absolute everything' and saying she cherishes every moment with him.
Kris Fade in Talks with ARN as Sydney Breakfast Replacement Speculation Grows
Kris Fade confirms he has spoken with ARN about potentially taking over Sydney breakfast slot, but says no formal offer yet.
Love Is Blind’s Katisha says Javen ‘wasn’t ready to be a husband’ after split
Katisha from Love Is Blind UK says Javen wasn't ready to be a husband and blames his behaviour for their split.
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The Brutalist: A Fictional Take on the Immigrant Experience
The Brutalist is a fictional story about a Holocaust survivor in post-war America, challenging the American dream myth and drawing on Brutalist architecture.
Noel Gallagher Criticises Oasis Fans Who Accepted Refund Offer
Noel Gallagher criticises 20,000 Oasis fans who accepted his refund offer after a generator failure disrupted their Heaton Park gig.
Jerry O'Connell and Rebecca Romijn reveal they keep finances separate after 18 years of marriage
Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O'Connell, married 18 years, reveal they keep finances separate, sharing only a family expense pot.
Helen Flanagan reduces asking price on former family home again
Helen Flanagan cuts price of Bolton mansion again, second reduction in four months, as she seeks a fresh start after split with Scott Sinclair.
Britney Spears enters rehab after DUI arrest
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered rehab after her March DUI arrest, her representative confirmed. The singer was found with drugs and alcohol in her system.
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Love Island: Women's Aid in talks with ITV over 'controlling behaviour'
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Cipriani's ex-wife suggests OnlyFans after crowdfunder
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Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd and wife Hanni announce birth of baby girl
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Cat Deeley steps out without wedding ring after Patrick Kielty split
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Adam Thomas: Full I'm A Celebrity clash with Jimmy Bullard 'couldn't be aired'
Adam Thomas says his I'm A Celebrity row with Jimmy Bullard included exchanges too strong for TV, and praises campmates ahead of tonight's final.
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