Culture desk Melania’s hat, Kate’s feather brooch and other standout looks from the state visit State visits are often seen as an opportunity to exercise “sartorial diplomacy” on the world stage. September 17, 2025
Books & Fiction Gavin and Stacey Bafta win ‘great way to say farewell’, says Ruth Jones Ruth Jones is to appear at Charleston Festival to promote her latest book By Your Side. September 17, 2025
Culture desk Actor Timothy West ‘died peacefully’ after hospital stay The Bradford-born actor had been receiving palliative care after suffering a head injury in a fall. September 16, 2025
Culture desk Eden Project architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw dies The architect is remembered as having "endless curiosity about how things are made". September 15, 2025
Books & Fiction Prince Harry says his ‘conscience is clear’ over Royal revelations The Duke of Sussex spoke to the Guardian about his family and the upcoming Associated Newspapers case. September 15, 2025
Books & Fiction James Cosmo relishing ‘deeper’ acting roles The actor tells an audience at Wigtown Book Festival how he graduated from playing "Bigfoot lumps". September 15, 2025
Books & Fiction David Lodge: Author of Nice Work and Small World dies aged 89 Lodge was twice nominated for the Booker Prize in the 1980s for comic novels Small World and Nice Work. September 14, 2025
Culture desk What to expect from the Emmys and how to watch the ceremony Owen Cooper and Stephen Graham from Netflix's Adolescence are among the nominees at this year's event. September 14, 2025
Books & Fiction Jane Austen Festival: City recreates author’s world on 250th anniversary Colourful balls and themed picnics are taking place to mark the 250th anniversary of the author's birth. September 13, 2025