Farage told me he would quit politics after Brexit. Now, mired in scandal, he should do it and mean it | Simon Jenkins
His byelection stunt shows he is clearly rattled by a perilous position. Wildcards rarely endure: his future is behind him Britain’s politics was never so weird. First, the people of…
Superstars have always had huge egos – but from Cristiano Ronaldo to Taylor Swift, it’s getting ridiculous | Adrian Chiles
I was famous once, and I’m sure I let my self-regard race ahead of my talent. Adoration has its limits, though, and everyone would do well to remember that What’s…
Bin tactics. At times like these, only a Zia perma-rage defence of Nige will do | John Crace
Reform keeps Tice on the bench, sending in attack specialist Yusuf in effort to take back control as byelection stunt unravels You can often tell when Reform is running scared…
Datacentres are a ticking timebomb. We must make sure AI’s benefits outweigh the costs | Nicki Hutley
They suck up energy and water, and blast out heat. Just who is better off from all this investment – aside from tech bros? The two great existential threats of…
New barnet: why is everyone wigging out over Dwayne Johnson’s Moana hairpiece?
The live-action remake of Disney’s hit animation is out this Friday and meme-makers have been speaking bald truths about The Rock’s nylon mop Disney’s new live-action Moana remake might not…
No to Half Man, yes to Matthew Rhys: this year’s biggest Emmy surprises
This year’s nominations saw a huge showing for Apple breakout Widow’s Bay but Richard Gadd’s Baby Reindeer follow-up and the final Stranger Things season struggled The Pitt, Hacks and newcomers…
Will Trump invade Cuba? – podcast
Since Donald Trump threatened to ‘take’ Cuba, the Caribbean island has been on edge. Escalating US sanctions and an oil blockade has crippled essential services, plunged the country into blackouts…
I’m getting married again. How do I avoid the pressure to look perfect this time around?
It’s my job to unpack beauty culture – but I’m still not immune to it. Plus, it’s a particularly strange time to be a bride, beauty-wise My 91-year-old grandmother had…
What does Sam Kerr’s return to the NWSL mean for the league, Gotham FC and the player herself?
Australia’s superstar striker returns to the US after a seven-year absence – and will find a vastly changed landscape When Sam Kerr last played for the National Women’s Soccer League’s…
Saccharine review – eating disorder body horror offers plenty to chew over
Australian director Natalie Erika James demonstrates the power of movies as vessels for cultural commentary in this intoxicatingly creepy production The body horror genre has been around for a long…