AI’s safety features can be circumvented with poetry, research finds
Poems containing prompts for harmful content prove effective at duping large language models
Sir Tom Stoppard obituary
One of Britain’s most outstanding playwrights famed for the ‘hypnotised brilliance’ of his prose and dialogue
Our beautiful multiplex: Milton Keynes council fights to save landmark cinema The Point
The building was once home to the UK’s first US-style multiplex cinema. Now developers are seeking to demolish it for a new housing scheme
ChatGPT-5 offers dangerous advice to mentally ill people, psychologists warn
Research finds OpenAI’s free chatbot fails to identify risky behaviour or challenge delusional beliefs
Don’t filter your dates by age and hobbies, ask them how they shop
Big deal-breakers are all very well, but the seemingly small things often tell in the end. How do they feel about sell-by dates? Will they walk out of a bad film? Not asking will come back to haunt you, writes Polly Hudson
Tom Stoppard, playwright of dazzling wit and playful erudition, dies aged 88
A theatrical sensation since the 1960s, whose dramas included Arcadia, The Real Thing and Leopoldstadt, Stoppard also had huge success as a screenwriter
Where to start with Tom Stoppard: from Brazil to Leopoldstadt
The great playwright had a 60-year career in the theatre and also wrote scripts for radio and the screen – here are some of his very best
GB News urged to cut ties with contributor accused of racism
Rightwing activist claimed Commons deputy speaker Nusrat Ghani should be barred because she was born in Pakistan
How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’
At a time when distrust of big tech is high, Silicon Valley is embracing an alternative ecosystem where every CEO is a star
My cultural awakening: Thelma & Louise made me realise I was stuck in an unhappy marriage
One line from Ridley Scott’s classic movie was the shove I needed to walk out on my husband after years of his controlling behaviour
The Guide #219: Don’t panic! Revisiting the millennium’s wildest cultural predictions
The turn-of-the-2000s produced a frenzy of cultural crystal-ball gazing. Two decades on those bold forecasts reveal as much about us as they do about the era itself
From Christy to Neil Young: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Sydney Sweeney as you’ve never seen her before – genuinely – in a boxing biopic, and the godfather of grunge revisits his dark stuff
Londoners told to be vigilant with messages after cyber-attack on council
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea says it is checking whether data taken contained residents’ details
The best Black Friday and Cyber Monday laptop deals in the UK – and how to avoid a bad one
Here’s how to spot a genuinely good laptop deal, plus the best discounts we’ve seen so far on everything from MacBooks to gaming laptops
The best Black Friday and Cyber Monday TV deals in the UK – and how to avoid a bad one
We’ve rounded up the best Black Friday TV deals for every budget, from 50in OLEDs and small smart TVs to top-rated brands like Samsung and LG