Heartstopper Forever review – sanitized sex scenes won’t let the Netflix lovebirds grow up
The film-length finale to the teen LGBTQ+ show has poignant moments but feels like fan service by numbers
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse - Konami classic rises again from Paris sewers and Joan of Arc is a boss
Evil Empire creatives explain how it is playing to today’s ‘metroidvanias’ and honouring the original’s legacy with much fresh slaying to be done
Robert Laidlow: Reality Eaters album review – wildly imaginative and intricate, but eminently approachable
Einstein’s field equations, Newton’s universal law and artificial intelligence are among the subjects of Laidlow’s ambitious orchestral works
Alleged rape victim wanted to take well-connected Melbourne man for ‘all that he’s worth’, court hears
The man, who cannot be named, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in Victoria’s county court
Andy Burnham’s difficult first cabinet – a visual guide to the options and dilemmas
The Makerfield MP enters No 10 as prime minister on Monday. But who will he choose to join him at the table?
Experience: I’m a world champion foosball player
The 2018 final against Germany went to penalties – we thrashed them and won gold
‘Adventures with a touch of magic’: readers’ favourite family days out in the UK
From a boat tour in Northern Ireland to a farm with great ice-cream in Surrey, you share your top tips for day trips
‘At times I felt I’d bitten off more than I could chew’: Christopher Nolan on sweeping the Oscars, making The Odyssey - and getting a puppy
How do you follow Oppenheimer? By spending £250m bringing Homer’s epic poem to the big screen in Imax. Today’s most powerful director talks big swings, trauma-bonding and the healing powers of chocolate labrador Charlie
As Russia’s assault continues, Ukraine’s politics shift and an old alliance begins to fray
Beneath the ​drone strikes and ​talk of ceasefires lies a battle over history that is testing ​Kyiv’s chances for an end to the conflict
Ann Widdecombe’s death should make Britain ask itself: what sort of political culture do we want?
Dehumanising politicians is the first step towards justifying their elimination. It matters more than ever to keep putting the person back into the picture, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The F Ward review – Anna Friel medical drama doesn’t quite scrub up
The six-part Australian series about intern doctors at an underfunded hospital is missing an essential ingredient
Our culture fears getting older. But there is a different way to think about the passing of time
We can choose to operate from the intuitive kairos sense of time rather than the relentless, often overwhelming chronos
Our sensitive teen daughter’s self-worth is tested by social media and peers. What should we do?
The more unusual you are, the more unusual it is to find people like you, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith writes. With time, her world will expand