14 h. ago Hollywood gets lit! Cannabis lovers Snoop Dogg, Chelsea Handler, and Wiz Khalifa celebrate 420

Marijuana appreciators Snoop Dogg, Chelsea Handler, and more took to social media to mark '420', cannabis' unofficial holiday.

Culture

5 d. ago Sky reveals UK's most embarrassing 'phone faux pas' that could land you in hot water

Smartphone etiquette is not something Brits always adhere to, such as accidental typos (for ducks sake!)

Politics

5 d. ago Kate Garraway mistakenly calls herself by first husband's name live on air

Kate Garraway suffered an awkward blunder on Tuesday's Lorraine as she stepped in for host Lorraine Kelly. The TV star was left red-faced as she made a name faux pas

Society

1 week ago ‘We’re on our way!’ Why your friends secretly wish you’d stop bringing your partner everywhere

Co-dependent couples have a habit of shoehorning their other halves into social plans – with or without an invite. Lydia Spencer-Elliott explores how this friendship faux pas is ruining everyone’s fun

Politics

1 week ago Dress code rules you MUST follow at Royal Ascot as 2025 official style guide is released

The fashion faux pas to avoid at Ascot

Politics

1 week ago Prince Harry's 'Easter faux pas' that left William and Kate 'upset'

Prince Harry has been very vocal about his fractured relationships with his family members, and a new book has shed light on an Easter faux pas that left William and Kate 'upset'

Politics

1 week ago Prince Harry and Meghan Markle upset William and Kate with major Easter faux pas

Harry is no longer on speaking terms with Prince William and Princess Kate after making a number of shocking claims about the royal family, along with his wife Meghan Markle

Politics

1 week ago From texting an ex to social media snooping, Britain’s top phone faux pas revealed

In fact, the nation is left so on edge by mishaps with their devices that 2.2m Brits have considered deleting social media completely after an accidental slip-up

Politics

1 week ago Britain’s top phone faux pas – texting an ex to accidentally liking old insta posts

Some Brits even consider deleting social media completely after an accidental slip-up and they range from accidental typos to dropping your phone in public

Politics

2 w. ago Double denim sparking rows among Brits as exact age you develop fashion sense revealed

Almost a quarter of people - 23 per cent - said that they have fallen out with a partner whose clothes made them feel embarrassed by donning big fashion faux pas

Politics

2 w. ago I made the ultimate faux pas when gossiping about the dads at the school gates... now my relationship with the other school mums is ruined

From escalating parking spot tensions with the neighbours to a family faux pas between Boomers and Gen Z, who hasn't had an awkward moment on WhatsApp?

Politics

2 w. ago After a mystery absence, Melania returned with what looked like a First Lady fashion faux pas... but it was her fiercest triumph yet

Stepping out onto the stage of the State Department on Tuesday, Melania was performing only her second solo public engagement since reassuming her role as First Lady.

Politics

3 w. ago GCHQ intern who threatened national security pleads guilty to downloading Britain's secrets including the names of spies onto his mobile phone

A GCHQ intern who endangered national security by downloading top secret information including the names of spies is facing jail.

Events

3 w. ago The group chat disaster when I accidentally told my friend I fancied her husband... and why it changed our lives for ever

From escalating parking spot tensions with the neighbours to a family faux pas between Boomers and Gen Z, who hasn't had an awkward moment on WhatsApp?

Events

3 w. ago I had £750,000 to buy a house – then lost it in a ‘cryptomugging’

Britain is facing a phone-snatching epidemic, and for victims of ‘cryptomugging’ the cost is much higher than the price of a new iPhone. Lydia Spencer-Elliott talks to some of those who lost their life savings in the blink of an eye

Economics

3 w. ago This big conversation faux pas will make you enemies, not friends

As researchers coin the term ‘boomerasking’ in reference to an age-old conversation tactic beloved by narcissists, Ellie Muir takes a closer look at this social conundrum, and at why people love to talk about themselves... so much

Politics

3 w. ago I had 750k to buy a house – then lost it in a ‘cryptomugging’

Britain is facing a phone-snatching epidemic, and for victims of ‘cryptomugging’ the cost is much higher than the price of a new iPhone. Lydia Spencer-Elliott talks to some of those who lost their life savings in the blink of an eye

Politics

3 w. ago Sew Torn review – seamstress thriller turns into Run Lola Run

A sewing supply shopowner who stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong is faced with three choices – commit the perfect crime, call the police, or run awayThread-slingers with an addiction to YouTube tutorials (like me) may have seen an amusing film by seamstress/historian Bernadette Banner in which she reacts to a bunch of films that feature actors sewing, or at least pretending to sew. Examples include How the Grinch Stole Christmas (not convincing) to The Phantom Thread (mostly bang on, featuring real dressmakers at work). Each one is picked apart with waspish scrutiny by Banner, who can spot the difference between a vintage treadle-operated chain stitch machine and a lockstitch machine from different periods in the 19th-century. Hopefully Banner will get a chance to scrutinise this loosely sewing-themed thriller and nitpick its faux pas, such as the bit where the seamstress protagonist Barbara (Eve Connolly) seems to sew a button on a client’s wedding dress in less than a minute. (N...

Politics

4 w. ago The surprising royal protocol rule Meghan Markle broke and how it was 'disrespectful' to the Queen

The apparent etiquette faux pas caused royal fans to accuse Meghan of being as 'disrespectful' towards the late Queen.

Politics

4 w. ago Mercedes F1 chief makes Lewis Hamilton blunder in radio message not shown on TV

Lewis Hamilton spent many years racing for Mercedes and working with race engineer Peter Bonnington who made what was perhaps an expected faux pas over the radio in Shanghai

Culture