Television May 4, 2026 ‘Lord of the Flies,’ and 7 More Things to Watch on TV This Week A new adaptation of the 1954 novel comes to Netflix, and “Outlander” wraps up its eight-season run. ‘Lord of the Flies,’ and 7 More Things to Watch on TV This Week A new adaptation of the 1954 novel comes to Netflix, and “Outlander” wraps up its eight-season run. See more
Health & wellbeing May 4, 2026 Is it true that … your lungs regenerate when you quit smoking? Our lungs have evolved to heal from damage, but some smokers will suffer irreversible effects It used to be thought that the lungs couldn’t regenerate,” says... Is it true that … your lungs regenerate when you quit smoking? Our lungs have evolved to heal from damage, but some smokers will suffer irreversible effects It used to be thought that the lungs couldn’t regenerate,” says... Share
Football May 4, 2026 North Korean women’s football club headed to Seoul in rare trip across the border Visit will be the first time a North Korean women’s football team has competed on southern soil since the 2014 Incheon Asian GamesA North Korean women’s foot... North Korean women’s football club headed to Seoul in rare trip across the border Visit will be the first time a North Korean women’s football team has competed on southern soil since the 2014 Incheon Asian GamesA North Korean women’s foot... Share
Birds May 4, 2026 Country diary: It’s hard to top a calling curlew | Nigel Brown Ynys Môn (Anglesey): Their breeding numbers in Wales are so low they could be extinct here in a decade. That makes each sighting all the more preciousThe RSP... Country diary: It’s hard to top a calling curlew | Nigel Brown Ynys Môn (Anglesey): Their breeding numbers in Wales are so low they could be extinct here in a decade. That makes each sighting all the more preciousThe RSP... Share
Premier League May 4, 2026 Premier League: talking points from the weekend’s action Arne Slot is fuming, Mikel Arteta’s big risk pays off and Josh Dasilva enjoys an emotional return for BrentfordArne Slot was seething as he lamented the deci... Premier League: talking points from the weekend’s action Arne Slot is fuming, Mikel Arteta’s big risk pays off and Josh Dasilva enjoys an emotional return for BrentfordArne Slot was seething as he lamented the deci... Share
Birds May 4, 2026 Lasers, hawks and even guns haven’t solved the UK’s pigeon problem. There is a better way | Sydney Lobe Councils spend heavily on grisly yet ineffective methods. Why won’t they consider a proven, low-cost and humane strategy?By some estimates there are almost 3... Lasers, hawks and even guns haven’t solved the UK’s pigeon problem. There is a better way | Sydney Lobe Councils spend heavily on grisly yet ineffective methods. Why won’t they consider a proven, low-cost and humane strategy?By some estimates there are almost 3... Share
Music May 4, 2026 ‘My generation have deluded themselves’: ex-Vampire Weekender Rostam on pop, protest and life as an Iranian-American Inspired in part by Zohran Mamdani’s NY mayorship, Rostam Batmanglij’s gorgeous new album fuses Americana with sounds of the Middle East. So why isn’t his mu... ‘My generation have deluded themselves’: ex-Vampire Weekender Rostam on pop, protest and life as an Iranian-American Inspired in part by Zohran Mamdani’s NY mayorship, Rostam Batmanglij’s gorgeous new album fuses Americana with sounds of the Middle East. So why isn’t his mu... Share
Social media ban May 4, 2026 Wikipedia founder brands Australia’s social media ban an ‘unmitigated disaster’ and an ‘embarrassment’ Jimmy Wales remembers a toxic internet even before social media and says AI is ‘not a disaster’ for the free – and freely edited - online encyclopaediaFollow... Wikipedia founder brands Australia’s social media ban an ‘unmitigated disaster’ and an ‘embarrassment’ Jimmy Wales remembers a toxic internet even before social media and says AI is ‘not a disaster’ for the free – and freely edited - online encyclopaediaFollow... Share
Podcasts May 4, 2026 Hugh Bonneville takes on Sherlock Holmes: best podcasts of the week The Paddington star narrates an eerie adaptation of an Arthur Conan Doyle classic. Plus a worrying series about the US tech company at the heart of the NHS C... Hugh Bonneville takes on Sherlock Holmes: best podcasts of the week The Paddington star narrates an eerie adaptation of an Arthur Conan Doyle classic. Plus a worrying series about the US tech company at the heart of the NHS C... Share
Film May 4, 2026 Rise of the Conqueror review – Gladiator meets throat singing as Mongol hordes ride out Christian Mortensen takes up arms as the 14th-century kingmaker Timur but could do with a stronger force behind him and a better beard in frontThe western-pr... Rise of the Conqueror review – Gladiator meets throat singing as Mongol hordes ride out Christian Mortensen takes up arms as the 14th-century kingmaker Timur but could do with a stronger force behind him and a better beard in frontThe western-pr... Share
Photography May 4, 2026 Ready for their close-ups: celebrity passport photos In 1953, Dave Sharkey, a former professional boxer, and his wife, Ann, founded a photographic studio in Oxford Street, London. The studio promised prints ‘re... Ready for their close-ups: celebrity passport photos In 1953, Dave Sharkey, a former professional boxer, and his wife, Ann, founded a photographic studio in Oxford Street, London. The studio promised prints ‘re... Share
Money May 4, 2026 How can care homes charge fees after a death? Charges set out in a new contract for Aver Healthcare’s homes appear to contradict advice from the regulatorI hold power of attorney for my aunt who is in a... How can care homes charge fees after a death? Charges set out in a new contract for Aver Healthcare’s homes appear to contradict advice from the regulatorI hold power of attorney for my aunt who is in a... Share
Life and style May 4, 2026 A new start after 60: I embarked on a colourful, glamorous, life-changing new career at 72 Isabel Walker has worked as a journalist, writer and co-founded her own charity, but a chance encounter led to her fourth career, in colour analysis – and sh... A new start after 60: I embarked on a colourful, glamorous, life-changing new career at 72 Isabel Walker has worked as a journalist, writer and co-founded her own charity, but a chance encounter led to her fourth career, in colour analysis – and sh... Share
