Trump May 14, 2026 China’s State Dinner Menu for Trump Includes Beef Ribs, Roast Duck and Tiramisu A mixture of Chinese and international dishes were on the menu as Beijing’s chefs sought to appeal to President Trump’s tastes. China’s State Dinner Menu for Trump Includes Beef Ribs, Roast Duck and Tiramisu A mixture of Chinese and international dishes were on the menu as Beijing’s chefs sought to appeal to President Trump’s tastes. See more
Culture May 10, 2026 The Guide #242: Everyday Hollywood film comedies have faded but can they make a comeback? In this week’s newsletter: As studios chase safer bets and streamers fail to deliver, the humble standalone comedy has been replaced by blockbusters that spr... The Guide #242: Everyday Hollywood film comedies have faded but can they make a comeback? In this week’s newsletter: As studios chase safer bets and streamers fail to deliver, the humble standalone comedy has been replaced by blockbusters that spr... Share
Television & radio May 10, 2026 TV tonight: jazz club crooning, dad dancing and Simply Red hits Mick Hucknall belts out all the tunes on stage in Chile. Plus, the wonderfeul Hannah Waddingham hosts SNL UK! Here’s what to watch this evening10.15pm, BBC T... TV tonight: jazz club crooning, dad dancing and Simply Red hits Mick Hucknall belts out all the tunes on stage in Chile. Plus, the wonderfeul Hannah Waddingham hosts SNL UK! Here’s what to watch this evening10.15pm, BBC T... Share
Baftas May 10, 2026 Adolescence to The Celebrity Traitors: who will win the TV Baftas … and who should? Jack Thorne’s headline-grabbing drama about toxic masculinity is the clear favourite. But might the odds be stacked against it? Here is our guide to the wort... Adolescence to The Celebrity Traitors: who will win the TV Baftas … and who should? Jack Thorne’s headline-grabbing drama about toxic masculinity is the clear favourite. But might the odds be stacked against it? Here is our guide to the wort... Share
Television & radio May 10, 2026 TV tonight: Jeff Pope’s drama about the women who reported rapist John Worboys Aimee-Ffion Edwards and Daniel Mays star in this grim but sensitive true crime story. Plus, Greg Davies hosts this year’s Bafta Television Awards. Here’s wha... TV tonight: Jeff Pope’s drama about the women who reported rapist John Worboys Aimee-Ffion Edwards and Daniel Mays star in this grim but sensitive true crime story. Plus, Greg Davies hosts this year’s Bafta Television Awards. Here’s wha... Share
Language May 10, 2026 What happens when we lose a language? A staggering 44% of human languages are endangered – with culture, tradition and whole ways of understanding the world at stakeWe are lucky to know anything... What happens when we lose a language? A staggering 44% of human languages are endangered – with culture, tradition and whole ways of understanding the world at stakeWe are lucky to know anything... Share
Rail industry May 10, 2026 Great Western Railway to be nationalised in December Train operator will become 11th national service returned to public ownership since Labour was elected in 2024Great Western Railway will be nationalised in D... Great Western Railway to be nationalised in December Train operator will become 11th national service returned to public ownership since Labour was elected in 2024Great Western Railway will be nationalised in D... Share
Film industry May 10, 2026 ‘Peak TV is behind us’: UK developers pivot from building studios to datacentres amid AI boom Ambitious plans are being scaled back – but film and TV industry point to big existing investments in British productionHollywood blockbusters including the... ‘Peak TV is behind us’: UK developers pivot from building studios to datacentres amid AI boom Ambitious plans are being scaled back – but film and TV industry point to big existing investments in British productionHollywood blockbusters including the... Share
Business May 10, 2026 City & Guilds London Institute trustees accused of stalling inquiry into £166m sale The board of the vocational charity has shown a ‘catastrophic failure of governance’, according to a member of the group’s councilThe trustees of City & Guil... City & Guilds London Institute trustees accused of stalling inquiry into £166m sale The board of the vocational charity has shown a ‘catastrophic failure of governance’, according to a member of the group’s councilThe trustees of City & Guil... Share
TMZ May 10, 2026 How TMZ is finding its footing on the political scene, even after some misfires The salacious gossip website is hounding politicians and tracking vacationing members of CongressTMZ has only been in Washington DC for a matter of weeks, bu... How TMZ is finding its footing on the political scene, even after some misfires The salacious gossip website is hounding politicians and tracking vacationing members of CongressTMZ has only been in Washington DC for a matter of weeks, bu... Share
Race May 10, 2026 Gullah Geechee people set out to keep their family land. Unclear titles and surging taxes are pushing them out Property disputes, predatory developers and surging sea levels are putting the historic Black community at riskOn Arthur Champen’s half-acre property in Hilt... Gullah Geechee people set out to keep their family land. Unclear titles and surging taxes are pushing them out Property disputes, predatory developers and surging sea levels are putting the historic Black community at riskOn Arthur Champen’s half-acre property in Hilt... Share
Catholicism May 10, 2026 ‘I will keep defending immigrants’: new bishop, who was smuggled into the US as a teen, joins pope’s resistance to Trump The Right Rev Evelio Menjivar-Ayala vows to ‘keep talking’ as West Virginia bishop, amid tension between Trump and the VaticanThe new bishop appointed to lea... ‘I will keep defending immigrants’: new bishop, who was smuggled into the US as a teen, joins pope’s resistance to Trump The Right Rev Evelio Menjivar-Ayala vows to ‘keep talking’ as West Virginia bishop, amid tension between Trump and the VaticanThe new bishop appointed to lea... Share
Cape Verde May 10, 2026 Cape Verde bets on tech to reverse postcolonial brain drain African archipelago hopes startups, digital infrastructure and diaspora investment can transform its economyFor much of its history since its discovery by th... Cape Verde bets on tech to reverse postcolonial brain drain African archipelago hopes startups, digital infrastructure and diaspora investment can transform its economyFor much of its history since its discovery by th... Share
