STEPHEN GLOVER’S memo to the councils burning our neatly sorted recycling: Don’t take us for idiots The modern division of household chores is a curious affair. My impression — not just based on my own experience — is that most men are heavily involved in the complex and laborious business of recycling. I don’t say they do more than women, […]

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For as long as she can remember, “To Kill a Mockingbird” has loomed large for Celia Keenan-Bolger. “I remember my mother reading it to me before I could read, and we watched the movie. It was just very much in line with the principles of our household,” says the 40-year-old actress and three-time Tony Award nominee, who grew up in Detroit in a family […]

The bodies of two missing mountain climbers have been found — 30 years after they disappeared in the Himalayas. Steve Aisthorpe, who was with Kristinn Rúnarsson and Thorsteinn Gudjonsson for the expedition to Pumori on the Nepal-Tibet border in 1988, says he finally has the closure he’s longed for, The Church of Scotland reported on its website. Rúnarsson and Gudjonsson’s […]

Between Incredibles 2 and Toy Story 4, Pixar recently seems a bit more like a sequel machine than the studio that produced some of the most original stories of the last few decades. Well, Pixar diehards, no need to fear: Pixar is returning to its original storytelling roots. Disney and Pixar have just announced its newest original feature and it […]

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They were born to do it! Hilarious gallery reveals the people whose names are the PERFECT fit for their jobs – including an eye specialist called Doctor Seawright Some people’s names make them seem born for the jobs that they grow up to do  The funniest examples have now been compiled in a gallery by Bored Panda  Include an eye […]

Christmas is the season to be jolly, the songs tell us, but that is not the case for some moms who feel the burden of doing it all. Interested in Christmas? “I take on 98 percent and my husband takes on about 2 percent,” said Danielle Shermer, a mother of two from Dallas, Texas. “I have to wrap the presents. […]

The snuggle is real around the holidays — and this year, you’re dreaming of drinking hot chocolate by the fire with your crush. This is the person who, for the past few months, has been giving you major butterflies and making amazing memories with you. Together, you’ve gone on cute dates to get pizza or go ice skating. (It’s like […]

Who dares to reboot the supercallifragilistic nanny, already practically perfect in every way? For more than half a century after Julie Andrews first drifted down from pearly London skies and into Disney legend, her legacy was left largely — one could even say inexplicably — untouched by remake-happy Hollywood. But as the lady herself likes to say, “Everything is possible, […]