Disney+ shows will feature on SkyQ when it launches in the UK in just three weeks time 

Baby Yoda and other hotly-anticipated Disney+ shows will be available on SkyQ when the streaming service launches in the UK in three weeks time The platform will launch on March 24 in the UK – almost four months after the US  Feature shows such as The Simpsons, The Mandalorian and  High school Musical It will … Read more

Deepa Anappara, Gill Hornby and Jeanine Cummins: This week’s best new fiction

From Deepa Anappara’s ‘delightfully observed debut’ to Miss Austen by Gill Hornby and Jeanine Cummins’ page-turner, this week’s best new fiction By Max Davidson and Hephzibah Anderson and Anthony Cummins Published: 22:02 GMT, 18 January 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 18 January 2020 Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line Deepa Anappara          … Read more

‘Essex boys’ murderer Jack Whomes could go free within weeks 25 years after being jailed

‘Essex boys’ murderer Jack Whomes could go free within weeks as he continues to protest his innocence 25 years after being jailed for gangland triple-assassination Jack Whomes, 57, is attempting to clear his name 25 years after being convicted  He was convicted of the ‘Essex Boys’ murders along with Michael Steele in 1998 Tony Tucker, 38, … Read more

Marian Keyes, Eimear McBride and Philip Hensher: This week’s best new fiction

From a corker by Marian Keyes to Eimear McBride’s Strange Hotel and a ‘quietly brilliant’ new novel from Philip Hensher, this week’s best new fiction By Amber Pearson For Event Magazine and Max Davidson and Eithne Farry For Event Magazine Published: 22:02 GMT, 25 January 2020 | Updated: 16:08 GMT, 26 January 2020 Grown Ups … Read more

Hannah Rothschild, A D Miller and Ta-Nehisi Coates: This week’s best new fiction

From Hannah Rothschild’s delightful House Of Trelawney to the latest from A D Miller and Ta-Nehisi Coates’ debut novel, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Max Davidson and Jeffrey Burke Published: 22:01 GMT, 1 February 2020 | Updated: 17:44 GMT, 4 February 2020 House Of Trelawney Hannah Rothschild          … Read more

Jenny Offill, Jacqueline Woodson and Emma Jane Unsworth: This week’s best new fiction 

From Jenny Offill’s sublime Weather to a powerful new novel from Jacqueline Woodson and Emma Jane Unsworth’s Adults, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Catherine Taylor and Eithne Farry For Event Magazine Published: 22:01 GMT, 8 February 2020 | Updated: 11:24 GMT, 9 February 2020 Weather  Jenny Offill          … Read more

‘Smart diet’ app helps slimmers lose a stone in 12 weeks

A new ‘smart diet’ which uses a mobile app and wearable trackers could help slimmers lose a stone in just three months, research suggests. The study of 10,000 people suggests the weight loss regime, known as ‘Second Nature’, could be far more successful than traditional slimming groups. Users receive a pedometer and ‘smart scales’, which … Read more

From How To Fail With Elizabeth Day to Reasons To Be Cheerful: This week’s top podcasts

From Phoebe Waller-Bridge on How To Fail With Elizabeth Day to Ed Miliband’s Reasons To Be Cheerful and Poetry Unbound, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 15 February 2020 How To Fail With Elizabeth Day For one hour each week, the journalist Elizabeth Day … Read more

Experts reveal which foods to ‘sniff test’ and ignore ‘use by’ dates for WEEKS

Do you try a quick ‘sniff test’ on food in your fridge that’s past its ‘Use-By’ date before deciding whether or not to go ahead and eat it? If so, you’re far from alone. One in four of us would happily eat out-of-date chicken if it still smelled OK, according to new research. The survey … Read more

Anne Enright, Petina Gappah and Rosanna Amaka: This week’s best new fiction

From Anne Enright’s potent Actress to the skilful latest by Petina Gappah and an impressive debut from Rosanna Amaka, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Max Davidson and Simon Humphreys For Event Magazine Published: 22:02 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 15 February 2020 Actress Anne Enright        … Read more