Doctor Who’s season finale felt frenzied at best, baffling at worst

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The five best books about motherhood according to Alice Vincent

Alice Vincent is the bestselling author of books including Rootbound and Why Women Grow. Her latest,…

Gillian Anderson: ‘Even in my late fifties I get jobs – I’ve been incredibly lucky’

“When I first got offered The X Files,” says Gillian Anderson, “I’d received my last unemployment…

Are The Spice Girls Finally Reuniting? Inside The Futuristic World Tour Rumours

Rarely a season goes by without rumours of a Spice Girls reunion. Victoria Beckham, Geri Halliwell…

The Grand Tour is doomed – you can’t replace Jeremy Clarkson

When Jeremy Clarkson stepped away from The Grand Tour last year, it looked like the end…

Adam Buxton: ‘When my dog Rosie dies my podcast will stop’

In 2011, Adam Buxton had what he describes as a “mini crisis.” His old schoolfriend and…

The best new books to read in June 2025

With summer upon us, so too is summer reading season – and this month’s literary pickings…

Nick Harkaway: ‘My father John le Carré’s affairs must have pissed my mother off’

For a few years now, the writer Nick Harkaway has been living inside his father’s head.…

Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs save The Salt Path – just about

There are moments of great beauty, but it lacks the terror of Raynor Winn’s bestselling memoir…

BBC licence fee ‘hard to justify’ after ‘amnesty’ for over-75s revealed

The future of the licence fee is in question over the ‘unfairness’ of allowing some pensioners…