Black Mirror’s Charlie Brooker on gaming, nuclear war and creating dystopia
The acclaimed screenwriter is at the frontier of interactive entertainment
The acclaimed screenwriter is at the frontier of interactive entertainment
The actor talks about his off-stage shyness and his latest role in This Is Going to Hurt
The actor dived in the deep end to play a newly deaf drummer in Sound of Metal
Book review: Phil Harrison’s zippy analysis needs to make a more robust argument about Britain
Tight games between old foes fail to produce a winner across the last 25 years
‘The whole history between the British and the Irish runs through me’, says Coogan
Review: Morris has turned fascinating stories into the first out-and-out dud of his career
India’s win over Sri Lanka and South Africa’s Old Trafford win means rivals meet in semis
The ailing Proteas suffer third successive loss to leave their World Cup hopes in disarray
25 years since Alan Partridge first appeared on screen, his creator explains why a divided nation needs him more than ever
We've finally taken to online dating here in Ireland; there are 200,000 on the Tinder app alone. But it's an absolute minefield out there
Armando Iannucci, one of the most feared satirist's in the business, takes on Stalin in a comedy of terrors
The Meath estate is just one of two major distilleries to open this week
Dramatic finale as spinner’s heroics secure a crushing 239-run victory in third Test
Joe Root’s team should head to Old Trafford for the final Test of the series with a 2-1 lead
Tourists lead by 205 runs after 15 wickets fall on second day
AB de Villiers turns game with two outstanding pieces of fielding
Barratt plays a ridiculous 1980s TV star in his new comedy film, Mindhorn
Panellists compete for scores measured in clicks and spread bait on Twitter in a quiz that looks to reclaim fake news for satire
Play held up for almost half an hour after swarm of bees descended on the Wanderers
‘He grabbed me by the neck and started choking me,’ says Time photographer
Swashbuckling fifty brings Proteas back from brink as England rue Rashid drop
Unbroken eighth-wicket stand came against the new ball
South Africa’s attack had been ripping through England before play was stopped
Hashim Amla compiles the fourth double century of his career over more than 11 hours
Brutal 258 helps England to mammoth 629-6 before Amla and de Villiers rally
Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow stage dashing recovery on roasting day in Cape Town
Proteas look to rally in second Test with England in Cape Town
Summer is gone and the evenings are drawing in – fear not, there's a lot of great TV out there to get you through the coming months
Relegation battles are a fact of life for most professional footballers and Irish players have been involved in their fair share
Iannucci brilliantly captured British politics with ‘The Thick of It’ and now he’s doing the same in the US with ‘Veep’. Despite this, he thinks politics is immune to his satire
He made his name with his excoriating TV reviews. Now the Screen Burn columnist is more likely to be the one making the programmes. Either way, Charlie Brooker hasn’t lost his sense of the absurd – or of the macabre
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices