Magic and Magicians Apr 26, 2026 For Oz Pearlman, a Correspondents’ Dinner Not Even He Could Have Predicted The mentalist was the featured entertainer at the White House Correspondents’ dinner. He was in the middle of a trick when gunshots rang out. For Oz Pearlman, a Correspondents’ Dinner Not Even He Could Have Predicted The mentalist was the featured entertainer at the White House Correspondents’ dinner. He was in the middle of a trick when gunshots rang out. See more
Science and nature books Jun 22, 2026 The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI by Cory Doctorow review – the real price of artificial intelligence A vivid and entertaining polemic on the economics of the tech revolution, filled with righteous ireAs former Google CEO Eric Schmidt could tell you, AI is a... The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI by Cory Doctorow review – the real price of artificial intelligence A vivid and entertaining polemic on the economics of the tech revolution, filled with righteous ireAs former Google CEO Eric Schmidt could tell you, AI is a... Share
Film Jun 22, 2026 Benita review – Alan Berliner puts new spin on late film-maker’s work in entrancing tribute After Benita Raphan took her own life in 2021, director and friend Berliner spent years poring over her unfinished work to create a documentary unlike anythi... Benita review – Alan Berliner puts new spin on late film-maker’s work in entrancing tribute After Benita Raphan took her own life in 2021, director and friend Berliner spent years poring over her unfinished work to create a documentary unlike anythi... Share
Film industry Jun 22, 2026 Suppliers unable to chase fees after film producer’s 50 companies are struck off Removal of Alan Latham’s firms means there is no longer an entity for creditors to make claims againstA prolific film producer, whose projects have starred F... Suppliers unable to chase fees after film producer’s 50 companies are struck off Removal of Alan Latham’s firms means there is no longer an entity for creditors to make claims againstA prolific film producer, whose projects have starred F... Share
AI (artificial intelligence) Jun 22, 2026 Brands using AI-generated influencers to promote products on social media Investigation finds AI content that purports to show genuine customers, prompting calls for greater transparencyBrands promoting their products online are qu... Brands using AI-generated influencers to promote products on social media Investigation finds AI content that purports to show genuine customers, prompting calls for greater transparencyBrands promoting their products online are qu... Share
easyJet Jun 22, 2026 US firm goes public with £4.7bn proposal to buy easyJet after earlier bids rejected Investment company Castlelake made bid public for shareholders to evaluate but carrier describes offer as ‘cheap’The US investment firm trying to buy easyJet... US firm goes public with £4.7bn proposal to buy easyJet after earlier bids rejected Investment company Castlelake made bid public for shareholders to evaluate but carrier describes offer as ‘cheap’The US investment firm trying to buy easyJet... Share
India Jun 22, 2026 More than 2m Indian students resit medical entrance exam after alleged leak Applicants forced to retake one of the world’s toughest admission tests after claims questions sold on TelegramMore than 2 million aspiring Indian doctors ha... More than 2m Indian students resit medical entrance exam after alleged leak Applicants forced to retake one of the world’s toughest admission tests after claims questions sold on TelegramMore than 2 million aspiring Indian doctors ha... Share
Czechia Jun 22, 2026 Thousands of staff at Czech public broadcasters strike over funding plans Industrial action is biggest escalation yet in months-long dispute with populist government of Andrej BabišThousands of public service media employees in Cze... Thousands of staff at Czech public broadcasters strike over funding plans Industrial action is biggest escalation yet in months-long dispute with populist government of Andrej BabišThousands of public service media employees in Cze... Share
Newcastle Jun 22, 2026 A Hopping good time: one of Europe’s largest travelling funfairs returns to Newcastle – in pictures The Hoppings funfair is believed to be one of the largest travelling funfairs in Europe, comprising hundreds of attractions set up on Newcastle upon Tyne’s T... A Hopping good time: one of Europe’s largest travelling funfairs returns to Newcastle – in pictures The Hoppings funfair is believed to be one of the largest travelling funfairs in Europe, comprising hundreds of attractions set up on Newcastle upon Tyne’s T... Share
Scotland Jun 22, 2026 Taxi and Uber rider targeted in suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh, say witnesses White Scottish man, 38, charged after five men were injured in spate of attacks in city on Friday nightWitnesses to the alleged knife attacks on Muslims and... Taxi and Uber rider targeted in suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh, say witnesses White Scottish man, 38, charged after five men were injured in spate of attacks in city on Friday nightWitnesses to the alleged knife attacks on Muslims and... Share
Jeremy Clarkson Jun 22, 2026 Jeremy Clarkson says he’s in remission from prostate cancer: ‘The doctors caught it early’ Former Top Gear host urges others to get tested after revealing diagnosis in fifth season of Clarkson’s FarmJeremy Clarkson says he is officially in remissio... Jeremy Clarkson says he’s in remission from prostate cancer: ‘The doctors caught it early’ Former Top Gear host urges others to get tested after revealing diagnosis in fifth season of Clarkson’s FarmJeremy Clarkson says he is officially in remissio... Share
Tax and spending Jun 22, 2026 UK taxpayers want higher levies on big tech companies, survey shows Two-thirds of respondents support increasing the 2% digital services tax for multinationalsTaxpayers want the UK to increase levies on giant global technolog... UK taxpayers want higher levies on big tech companies, survey shows Two-thirds of respondents support increasing the 2% digital services tax for multinationalsTaxpayers want the UK to increase levies on giant global technolog... Share
Prisons and probation Jun 22, 2026 Concerns over therapy ferrets used to kill rats at UK’s largest children’s prison Prison officers’ union calls for immediate end to practice at HMYOI Wetherby over fears for child and animal welfarePet ferrets kept as therapy animals at th... Concerns over therapy ferrets used to kill rats at UK’s largest children’s prison Prison officers’ union calls for immediate end to practice at HMYOI Wetherby over fears for child and animal welfarePet ferrets kept as therapy animals at th... Share
