What Elon Musk wore to the White House foreshadowed his downfall
The sloppy sartorial style of political insiders, from Musk to Dominic Cummings, reveals who has the privilege to be scruffy – but it may also signal their undoing
My unexpected Pride icon: Free Willy helped me see the radical power of coming out
An oppressed orca breaking free to find its true family? It may not be obviously queer, but I’ve found much comfort in Willy and Jesse’s story in this film
My unexpected Pride icon: Fast & Furious is my favourite camp classic
Any film where cast members talk about chosen family and Dwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson busts a cast off his broken arm by flexing his biceps has a place in the gay canon
Love & Rage: Munroe Bergdorf review – trans activist opens up about the toll visibility takes
Essex-born model and activist shows remarkable grace, resilience and honesty in the face of online vitriol and hostile TV interviewers
Whatever happened to Billy Bibbit? The extraordinary life of actor Brad Dourif – from Cuckoo’s Nest to Chucky
He was Oscar-nominated for his unforgettable work alongside Jack Nicholson in one of the greatest films of all time. It was the start of his career as the ultimate character actor. He discusses David Lynch, Ian McKellen and the joy of playing a murderous doll
Meet the members of the Dull Men’s Club: ‘Some of them would bore the ears off you’
An international club where dull people meet online to share the tedium of everyday lives is immensely popular. But for one man it’s a place of poignant connection
52 tiny annoying problems, solved! (Because when you can’t control the big stuff, start small)
Experts, Guardian readers and writers share ingenious solutions to life’s everyday irritations, from wobbly tables to persistent hiccups
Online ‘guru girlies’ promise a better life, but is it too good to be true?
Level up and access your feminine energy, say these influencers to young women. This is self-delusion, not self-improvement, says writer Zandile Powell
From New York to Sierra Leone: the search for a missing sister
Oluwaseun Babalola’s film Fighting Giants is an exploration of the misogyny and racism encountered by her family as they attempted to uncover the truth behind her sibling’s disappearance seven years ago
Can dolls really be haunted? And did the infamous Annabelle lead a jailbreak in New Orleans?
The Raggedy Ann doll that inspired three horror films is on tour in the US – and leaving devastation in her wake. Allegedly
‘Nobody wants a robot to read them a story!’ The creatives and academics rejecting AI – at work and at home
Is artificial intelligence coming for everyone’s jobs? Not if this lot have anything to do with it
Holy airball! Have the nepo babies found another way to put everyone’s backs up?
What’s worse than bragging about your achievements? Bragging about your parents’ achievements. But that’s the latest TikTok trend …
Unconventional dating app Feeld reports surge in ‘vanilla tourists’
User base has grown by 30% year on year since 2022, raising questions of how to integrate new and longstanding members
‘One day I overheard my boss saying: just put it in ChatGPT’: the workers who lost their jobs to AI
From a radio host replaced by avatars to a comic artist whose drawings have been copied by Midjourney, how does it feel to be replaced by a bot?
My cultural awakening: a Timothée Chalamet drama made me leave my partner – and check him into rehab
It took a viewing of the 2018 film Beautiful Boy, about a father and his addict son, for me to see that my relationship had become damagingly codependent