France Aug 3, 2026 As France’s Elders Swelter in the Heat, Postal Workers Come to the Rescue To help prevent heat-related deaths, the French government has asked postal workers to check in on older people. As France’s Elders Swelter in the Heat, Postal Workers Come to the Rescue To help prevent heat-related deaths, the French government has asked postal workers to check in on older people. See more
Dancing Aug 7, 2026 Esperanza Spalding, Kayla Farrish and the Riffy Potential of Jazz and Dance The bassist Esperanza Spalding and choreographer Kayla Farrish are teaming up to improvise together, mending the frayed relationship between their arts. Esperanza Spalding, Kayla Farrish and the Riffy Potential of Jazz and Dance The bassist Esperanza Spalding and choreographer Kayla Farrish are teaming up to improvise together, mending the frayed relationship between their arts. Share
Travel and Vacations Aug 7, 2026 How to Plan an African Safari From budgeting to timing your trip, here’s what to consider before you go. How to Plan an African Safari From budgeting to timing your trip, here’s what to consider before you go. Share
Baseball Aug 7, 2026 A Pope From Chicago Was Elected. The White Sox Were Resurrected. The elevation of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and lifelong supporter of the Sox, was a godsend for a team failing on the field and with fans. A Pope From Chicago Was Elected. The White Sox Were Resurrected. The elevation of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and lifelong supporter of the Sox, was a godsend for a team failing on the field and with fans. Share
Fiction Aug 7, 2026 Now, Autonomy by Max Easton review – a sardonic yet compassionate take on millennial apathy The author’s third novel to chronicle life in Sydney’s west follows a group of flawed friends trying to sustain meaning amid an ‘erosion in the world’If any... Now, Autonomy by Max Easton review – a sardonic yet compassionate take on millennial apathy The author’s third novel to chronicle life in Sydney’s west follows a group of flawed friends trying to sustain meaning amid an ‘erosion in the world’If any... Share
Television Aug 7, 2026 Tell us your favourite true crime TV We would like to hear your favourite true crime TV documentary and whyFrom OJ: Made in America to Tiger King, the Guardian has compiled TV’s best true crime... Tell us your favourite true crime TV We would like to hear your favourite true crime TV documentary and whyFrom OJ: Made in America to Tiger King, the Guardian has compiled TV’s best true crime... Share
Music Aug 7, 2026 Arun Sood and Angeline Morrison: Donn/Dubh review – British folk giants startlingly transform sacred histories (Real World)Leaning on their Hebridean heritage, the duo meld 10th-century Celtic cantos with distortion, dream-pop and post-rock, with shades of Twin Peaks... Arun Sood and Angeline Morrison: Donn/Dubh review – British folk giants startlingly transform sacred histories (Real World)Leaning on their Hebridean heritage, the duo meld 10th-century Celtic cantos with distortion, dream-pop and post-rock, with shades of Twin Peaks... Share
Television & radio Aug 7, 2026 Hamnet to On Falling: the seven best films to watch on TV this week The gut-wrenching performance that won Jessie Buckley an Oscar. Plus, a powerful critique of the gig economy by debut director Laura CarreiraFrom a Roman mus... Hamnet to On Falling: the seven best films to watch on TV this week The gut-wrenching performance that won Jessie Buckley an Oscar. Plus, a powerful critique of the gig economy by debut director Laura CarreiraFrom a Roman mus... Share
Pubs Aug 7, 2026 I stand to defend vertical drinking. Is a pub that doesn’t allow it a real pub at all? | Simon Jenkins The time-honoured tradition of standing up with a drink, gossiping and putting the world to rights is under threat. If councillors ban it, we’ll all lose out... I stand to defend vertical drinking. Is a pub that doesn’t allow it a real pub at all? | Simon Jenkins The time-honoured tradition of standing up with a drink, gossiping and putting the world to rights is under threat. If councillors ban it, we’ll all lose out... Share
Music Aug 7, 2026 Flo: Therapy at the Club review – skirting the dancefloor and overly sweating the small stuff (EMI)The British R&B girl group’s follow up to 2024’s Access All Areas is lyrically spicy and musically diverse but lacks the hedonism the title suggestsWhen... Flo: Therapy at the Club review – skirting the dancefloor and overly sweating the small stuff (EMI)The British R&B girl group’s follow up to 2024’s Access All Areas is lyrically spicy and musically diverse but lacks the hedonism the title suggestsWhen... Share
Social housing Aug 7, 2026 Tory plan to ban foreign nationals from social housing condemned as ‘divisive’ Housing charity says move would drive up homelessness, while Labour dismisses proposal as ‘unserious’Plans to ban foreign nationals from social housing under... Tory plan to ban foreign nationals from social housing condemned as ‘divisive’ Housing charity says move would drive up homelessness, while Labour dismisses proposal as ‘unserious’Plans to ban foreign nationals from social housing under... Share
Science fiction and fantasy films Aug 7, 2026 The Last House review – post-Covid apocalyptic lockdown thriller is a solid night in Oscar nominee Wagner Moura and Greta Lee lead Netflix’s sci-fi tale of a family trapped in their house as something sinister arrivesMost of us aren’t truly r... The Last House review – post-Covid apocalyptic lockdown thriller is a solid night in Oscar nominee Wagner Moura and Greta Lee lead Netflix’s sci-fi tale of a family trapped in their house as something sinister arrivesMost of us aren’t truly r... Share
Sport Aug 7, 2026 Sports quiz of the week: big deals, bad luck, nicknames and hidden talents Have you been following the big news in football, darts, cycling, curling, athletics and golf? Continue reading... Sports quiz of the week: big deals, bad luck, nicknames and hidden talents Have you been following the big news in football, darts, cycling, curling, athletics and golf? Continue reading... Share
