"Everywhere there were pitifully injured people": how a newly discovered memoir captures the devastation of Hiroshima.
Most of the people in Hiroshima never saw or heard any plane. They didn’t hear any explosion either. They just…
"It was the moment I lost my innocence": how a childhood stop-and-search led to the year's best British debut film.
Imran Perretta always knew the title of his first feature film would be “Ish” – short for Ishmail, the name…
"The captain told me to wear a diaper on the plane" – why is air travel so degrading for disabled passengers?
When Hannah Babalola boarded KLM flight 598 on May 26, she was exhausted. A Paralympic athlete, she had just finished…
Charli XCX: Music, Fashion, Film review – a slippery dive into identity that hits just as hard as Brat.
“If life imitates art, and we both know it,” she chants. Who do you trust with your true, faltering self?…
"Secondhand fashion has gotten so expensive that it's turned into a sport for nepo babies."
Vintage boutique owner Janelle Best has been digging through thrift store bins since the 1990s. When she started, she says,…
When is an apology not really an apology? When it comes from an AI boss whose chatbot has gone rogue.
Throughout history, people have been terrified by things they saw as signs of doom. A comet. A crow on a…
The EU has fined Google €890 million for breaking competition rules related to its search and app services.
Google has been fined a total of €890 million (£760 million) by the European Union for breaking competition laws with…
Oil prices have risen above $100 a barrel again as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies.
Oil prices have risen above $100 a barrel for the first time in two months, as a new escalation in…
"Unbearably sexy in his rodent-like way": Benedict Cumberbatch's 20 best films – ranked!
20. The Roses (2025) Benedict Cumberbatch gives it his all alongside the equally talented Olivia Colman in this over-the-top dramedy…
Nobody in Europe knows or cares about Kemi Badenoch’s opinions. That’s a big mistake, writes Simon Nixon.
Sitting in Brussels or in one of the EU’s 27 chancelleries, it’s easy to tune out the latest Conservative party…