Look, we’ve all been there. You’re on the sofa with a mug of tea, watching the BBC News at Six. One minute, you’re listening to Frank Gardner’s sharp, steady analysis of global security; the next one up is Elizabeth Rizzini, popping in to tell us whether we’ll need an umbrella or a coat for that morning commute. […]
I’ve spent the last decade staring at faces, mostly high-definition ones on red carpets and cinema screens, and I’ll be honest with you: for a while there, it got really boring. There was this stretch of time where every single person in Hollywood seemed to have the same set of blindingly white, perfectly square, slightly-too-large […]
Picture this: It’s a Sunday morning in London, the kettle’s just boiled, and a clip starts autoplaying on your phone. A famous face is talking. Same smile, same hair, same laugh. But the voice? It’s… off. A vowel lands where it didn’t used to. A “t” gets softened into a Mid-Atlantic blur. A rhythm appears […]
Picture this. A tiny back room above a pub. Sticky floor. Warm lights. A mic that’s seen better days. Someone’s about to go on, and the MC leans in with that half grin. “Right then… give it up for…” And there’s a pause. Not because the crowd’s loud. Because the name matters. If you’ve ever […]
It always starts the same way. A red carpet photo drops. Someone zooms in, and someone else posts a side-by-side. And by lunchtime, half the internet is acting like it’s running a facial surgery detective unit from a sofa. This time, it’s the Brad Pitt surgery chatter again. “He looks different.” “He looks too smooth.” […]
Sarina WiegmanThe King’s New Year Honours list came out on 29th December 2025. And honestly, it’s a cracker this year. The list’s packed with familiar faces alongside hundreds of people you’ve never heard of but who’ve been doing brilliant things for decades without making a fuss about it. That’s how it should be, really. The […]
So is Drake a billionaire? Short answer: probably not. Long answer: It depends entirely on who’s doing the maths and whether you believe what his mates say about him. Listen, I get it. When Nicki Minaj posted an Instagram story back in 2022 saying Drake was “the only billionaire that I know that doesn’t want […]
Chris Rea has passed away at the age of 74, his family confirmed on Monday morning. The British singer, best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, died peacefully in hospital after a short illness with his wife Joan and daughters Josephine and Julia beside him. “It is with great sadness that we announce the death […]
You know that moment in a film when Chris Hemsworth leaps out of a building, or Margot Robbie turns over a car? Yeah, probably wasn’t them. It was somebody who looks sort of like them but doesn’t get the red carpet. Welcome to the age of the Celebrity Body Double. The 4 am Start Nobody Talks […]
Let’s cut through the noise. ECO4 Flex isn’t rocket science, but most people overthink it. This guide tells you exactly what you need to qualify, no fluff, no corporate speak. With options like the LA Flex Scheme, some households can even qualify without receiving benefits, which makes the process more flexible than most people realise. […]
How to DIY Christmas ornaments without spending a fortune or ending up in A&E? It’s actually dead simple. Salt dough, yarn, dried oranges, felt scraps. That’s all you need, really. No fancy craft shop haul required. Here’s the thing about 2025 Christmas trends. Everyone’s gone proper nostalgic. Handmade stuff is massive this year. Think vintage […]
You might know the chap from Canal Boat Diaries, Robbie Cumming also known as Robbie Cummins. Is Robbie Cummins married? That is what people are wondering about the bloke who lives on a narrowboat and films himself doing it for the BBC. Short answer: not that we know of. But there’s a little more to it than that. […]
