Cash-strapped Thames Water is again facing down the prospect of being placed in temporary public ownership after the government raised objections to a proposed £10bn rescue by its lenders. It was ...

In 2021, as the UK began to emerge from the third COVID lockdown, I embarked on a slow, long-distance run from the source of the River Thames to the sea. Mobile phones strapped to my body ...

There was once a time when “straight-to-VHS” was a slur, code for largely terrible bargain bucket movies made for next to nothing yet sporting wildly-overpromising covers. Today, it’s not even a thing ...

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...

Exclusive: Potential investors fear Andy Burnham could push to bring utility companies into public ownership A rescue deal for Thames Water is under threat because of a potential change in prime ...

Thames at Ham designated as one of 13 new swimming areas across England to be monitored for water quality The first designated bathing water area on the River Thames in London will welcome swimmers ...

The ABC Classic 100 is the annual countdown of Australia’s favourite classical music. Since 2001, we’ve invited you to vote for the classical works you love, each year guided by a different theme, ...

A collection of Sooty and Sweep glove puppets used by the creator of the iconic BBC children's television show have sold at auction for double the estimate. The dolls are part of an archive belonging ...

A collection of puppets from the show was up for auction A collection of Sooty and Sweep glove puppets used by the creator of the iconic BBC children's television show have sold at auction for double ...

Scroll through the deceivingly “endless” options on streaming sites — all of them at the touch of a button — and you may find it difficult to imagine that there are cinephiles out there who prefer to ...

The son of Harry Corbett is putting his father's original Sooty puppets from the 1960s up for sale - with the collection expected to fetch up to £6,000 at auction. Dave Corbett - who, along with his ...

Anyone who knows me knows how much I adore two things: Disney and "obsolete" forms of media. I still listen to CDs on my Walkman on public transport and watch Tangled on my portable DVD player at home ...