Is God Is (Movie) May 16, 2026 How the ‘Is God Is’ Playwright Aleshea Harris Became a Director Aleshea Harris won acclaim for her drama “Is God Is.” When it came time for a film adaptation, she saw cinematic possibilities far beyond her play. How the ‘Is God Is’ Playwright Aleshea Harris Became a Director Aleshea Harris won acclaim for her drama “Is God Is.” When it came time for a film adaptation, she saw cinematic possibilities far beyond her play. See more
Road trips Apr 27, 2026 Take a trip on Route 66: still delivering kicks after 100 years The US’s most famous road celebrates its centenary. The 2,400-mile highway crosses eight states and three time zones from Chicago to LAThe Mother Road, as th... Take a trip on Route 66: still delivering kicks after 100 years The US’s most famous road celebrates its centenary. The 2,400-mile highway crosses eight states and three time zones from Chicago to LAThe Mother Road, as th... Share
White House correspondents' dinner shooting Apr 27, 2026 Monday briefing: Everything we know about the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting In today’s newsletter: After the dramatic events of Saturday night, White House security arrangements are under scrutiny and political violence is once again... Monday briefing: Everything we know about the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting In today’s newsletter: After the dramatic events of Saturday night, White House security arrangements are under scrutiny and political violence is once again... Share
Nationwide Apr 27, 2026 Nationwide could have first customer on board for nearly 25 years James Sherwin-Smith will be up for election after securing more than 250 nominations to run alongside existing directorsNationwide building society could hav... Nationwide could have first customer on board for nearly 25 years James Sherwin-Smith will be up for election after securing more than 250 nominations to run alongside existing directorsNationwide building society could hav... Share
Japan Apr 27, 2026 Record bear sightings in Japan cause alarm as hibernation ends Woman’s body found in Iwate prefecture last week, soon after a police officer was injured in bear attack nearbyRested but famished bears emerging from hibern... Record bear sightings in Japan cause alarm as hibernation ends Woman’s body found in Iwate prefecture last week, soon after a police officer was injured in bear attack nearbyRested but famished bears emerging from hibern... Share
Music Apr 27, 2026 ‘It needs to be loud’: Jozef Van Wissem’s one-man mission to make the lute rock again The Dutch ex-punk and Jim Jarmusch bandmate talks about his passion to free up a hidebound repertoire and make its strings ‘a real pop instrument’Nobody can... ‘It needs to be loud’: Jozef Van Wissem’s one-man mission to make the lute rock again The Dutch ex-punk and Jim Jarmusch bandmate talks about his passion to free up a hidebound repertoire and make its strings ‘a real pop instrument’Nobody can... Share
Television Apr 27, 2026 TV tonight: Gemma Arterton dices with danger in a tense new spy thriller Twists galore for an M16 agent who discovers a government mole. Plus: young adults lay bare their intimacy issues. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, ITV1... TV tonight: Gemma Arterton dices with danger in a tense new spy thriller Twists galore for an M16 agent who discovers a government mole. Plus: young adults lay bare their intimacy issues. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, ITV1... Share
Food Apr 27, 2026 A pasta bake and a sumac salad: Sami Tamimi’s prep-ahead sharing recipes A pasta bake combining tender chicken and hearty chickpeas, and a Middle Eastern spring salad layered with spices, refreshing herbs and sweet peasMy ideal wa... A pasta bake and a sumac salad: Sami Tamimi’s prep-ahead sharing recipes A pasta bake combining tender chicken and hearty chickpeas, and a Middle Eastern spring salad layered with spices, refreshing herbs and sweet peasMy ideal wa... Share
Film Apr 27, 2026 Phantoms of July review – interlocking tales hop across time in funny-quirky fable with a point From a disgruntled maid in the 18th century to an Iranian influencer facing snide nationalists, four stories explore what it is to be trapped and longing for... Phantoms of July review – interlocking tales hop across time in funny-quirky fable with a point From a disgruntled maid in the 18th century to an Iranian influencer facing snide nationalists, four stories explore what it is to be trapped and longing for... Share
Scotland Apr 27, 2026 ‘I needed to be in that strange, flat place’: how an Orkney garden healed a writer After her sister died, Victoria Bennett left Cumbria for the remote Scottish archipelago, where she learned to go with the ebb and flow of lifeIt was during... ‘I needed to be in that strange, flat place’: how an Orkney garden healed a writer After her sister died, Victoria Bennett left Cumbria for the remote Scottish archipelago, where she learned to go with the ebb and flow of lifeIt was during... Share
Art Apr 27, 2026 There will be mud! Could my child (and buggy) survive a day at a sculpture park? Forget intimidating white spaces, forbidding barriers and draconian gallery rules – a great place for kids to experience art is outdoors (even if it might st... There will be mud! Could my child (and buggy) survive a day at a sculpture park? Forget intimidating white spaces, forbidding barriers and draconian gallery rules – a great place for kids to experience art is outdoors (even if it might st... Share
Keir Starmer Apr 27, 2026 Zombie politics is the new norm and Starmer’s dying premiership is the latest instalment | Nesrine Malik Distracted, listless and unambitious – the PM’s true form has finally emerged. But whatever comes next must end this ruinous cycleFinally, belatedly, an hone... Zombie politics is the new norm and Starmer’s dying premiership is the latest instalment | Nesrine Malik Distracted, listless and unambitious – the PM’s true form has finally emerged. But whatever comes next must end this ruinous cycleFinally, belatedly, an hone... Share
NHS Apr 27, 2026 Four-fifths of UK mental health nurses say their workload is unmanageable Half of respondents to RCN poll said patients ‘frequently come to harm’ because caseloads are too highMental health patients in the UK are routinely coming t... Four-fifths of UK mental health nurses say their workload is unmanageable Half of respondents to RCN poll said patients ‘frequently come to harm’ because caseloads are too highMental health patients in the UK are routinely coming t... Share
