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The key message that made Inside Out 2 bigger than Barbie

Disney When Riley learns to embrace anxiety alongside joy, her life improves (Credit: Disney) While anxiety is one of our most uncomfortable emotions, the Pixar

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The ultra-girly movement sparking debate

Getty Images ‘Lolita’ fashion is a well-established subculture in Japan – a doll-like look, it draws on baroque and rococo styles (Credit: Getty Images) Frilly,

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The controversy over Paris’s Olympic village – and others

Paris 2024/ Raphael Vriet Since 1924, cities hosting the Olympics have created vast areas of purpose-built dwellings to house the athletes. These have increasingly been

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How to choose the best – and most eco-friendly – swimwear

Alamy Make a splash this summer – from luxury vintage to sustainable fabrics, here’s our smart guide to swimming in style. It’s at this time

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Are genuine movie stars being born again?

Universal (Credit: Universal) For a while, there’s been talk of ‘the death of stardom’, with young actors not able to match the clout of Tom

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‘If you can survive the simulations, the mission is a piece of cake’

Alamy (Credit: Alamy) Apollo 11 launched this week in 1969, carrying the first men to land on the Moon. In the months leading up to

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Shelley Duvall on her defining performance in The Shining

Getty Images US actress Shelley Duvall spoke to the BBC in 1980, just after The Shining was released. In this clip, she describes her intense

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From Dua Lipa to David Bowie, 11 of the most iconic Glastonbury Festival looks

Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) We look back at the event’s most memorable style moments over the years, both on and off stage: from Barbours

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Nine of the best TV shows to watch this July

Apple TV+ (Credit: Apple TV+) From Natalie Portman’s small-screen debut to violent Ancient Roman epic Those About to Die and a reboot of cult 1980s

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What do Gen Z’s 2024 sex symbol labels really mean?

Amazon MGM Studios Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist in Challengers (Credit: Amazon MGM Studios) From Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist to Jeremy Allen White and