News Archive
December 2016
December 29
December 28
- Here's the latest image of Pennywise in the remake of Stephen King's 'It'
- Carrie Fisher's greatest film moments
December 23
December 22
- The pictures that define 2016
- The definitive DOs and DON'Ts of getting the train home for Christmas
- Trump, Pokemon, smiley face: how we flirted in 2016
- Bill Murray is opening a Caddyshack-themed Bar in Chicago
- The 20 coolest restaurants in Newcastle
- Southern Rail is so bad it's even blocking the roads
- Watch as man is hilariously ordered to take down 'offensive' Christmas lights
- Watch Bayern Munich's Thiago play a weighted pass to Santa
- Science says lurking on Facebook this Christmas will kill your joy
- A map of England, according to Google autocomplete
December 21
- IKEA demands teens stop sleeping in its stores, definitely won't lead to more
- Man stings himself with most excruciating insect on Earth (and it ends painfully)
- 11 things that infuriated the internet in 2016
- How To Fake Enthusiasm For Bad Presents
- Bet you can't find the dog in this three-letter wordsearch
- How to make the breakfast dessert pasta from Elf
- This fisherman’s absolutely terrifying deep sea finds will haunt your dreams forever
- Monopoly is launching a Christmas hotline to stop family arguments
- Cliff, Jesus, Del Boy or Santa: who is the true spirit of Christmas?
- We tried to mull every kind of alcohol
December 20
- WhatsApp's new feature will save you from drunk text regret
- Trade your unwanted Christmas present in for a Burger King
- Breakup advice from men who got out with no emotional scars
- Bad news for Star Wars fans: Jedi Order fails to register as a religion
- This weatherman choking through a broadcast is all of us after the office Christmas party
- Football Manager scouts brutally assessed our crap kickabout to see how shit we really are
- Blade Runner sequel finally gets a trailer
- If there is any justice in the world this song will be Christmas No. 1 on Friday
December 19
- Are you a loner? Congratulations, you're probably a genius (according to science)
- The 9 best moments from Bryan Cranston's Reddit AMA with James Franco
- We're all thinking it: just who is going to die in 2017?
- KFC Japan has just revolutionised the way you eat fried chicken
- Science knows exactly what you've been doing with that peach emoji
- How to not look like everyone else: a guide to bespoke menswear
- Aussie woman finds massive snake in her Christmas tree, because Australia
- 8-year-old offers to be the 'BONG' before the news, BBC response is amazing
- RIP the rock star: 2016 didn't kill off all our legends, we did
- The most unusual Christmas traditions from around the globe
- The Twin Peaks teaser trailer is here and it's just about donuts
December 16
- This is how much of your life you spend hungover
- A-list stars unite for video campaigning Electoral College to block Donald Trump
- 'Rape, murder and more' allowed in new Russian reality show
- Doctors have started healing human skin with fish skin
- The most popular emojis of 2016 according to each UK city
- Chart reveals the exact time supermarkets reduce their items
- This is officially the biggest cause of flatmate fallouts
- A 'ghost shark' has just been filmed in the deep sea for the first time
December 15
- 31 great films you can’t leave 2016 without seeing
- The best free gaming apps
- The best books, films and TV of 2016, as chosen by the ShortList team
- The Labour Party just released a painful cover of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’
- If your boss is a micromanager, this is probably why
- Umbro gets a contemporary update with new Henry Holland collection
- There are now driverless Ubers in San Francisco and they're causing chaos
- Finally we have an answer to why humans don't have penis bones
- This is the one true formula to curing your hangover
- Science finds that colds and flu can affect men more than women
- Boris Johnson dropped £1k on stereos for his armoured water cannons that will never be used
- Amazon Prime's first drone delivery has landed in Cambridge
- BBC wants new series of Planet Earth before David Attenborough turns 100
December 14
- 16 things which happened in 2016 that were actually good
- This is how much most men overestimate their penis size by, according to science
- Watch Cillian Murphy and Tom Hardy in trailer for Christopher Nolan's 'Dunkirk'
- UK being held back by 4G speeds which are worse than in Albania
- The most ordered Deliveroo dishes in UK cities
- Fans of Donnie Darko should take this quiz
- Bruno Mars joins James Corden for the smoothest Carpool Karaoke ever
- This is what most people Googled in 2016
- Planet Earth II filmmakers returned all those lost baby turtles to the sea
- Rogue One A Star Wars Story REVIEWED
December 13
- 8 express grooming treatments for the discerning yet curious man
- Kanye West and Donald Trump spend 30 minutes in meeting at Trump Tower
- These are the 10 highest paid yet least stressful jobs
- Kids from Christmas movies: Where are they now?
- Manscaping; what is it, how to do it and how short is TOO short
- These passengers drank a plane dry and were congratulated by the captain
- Uber employees 'would spy on ex-partners and celebrities', former employee claims
- Every unbearable argument you will have with your family this Christmas
- Stranger Things fan? This new Netflix show was made for you
- The most beautiful movie posters of the year
- Furry Le Coq Sportif trainers feature leather lining and multicoloured soles
December 12
- George Lucas has given his verdict on Star Wars Rogue One
- 27 mind-blowing facts about the making of Planet Earth II
- From the NHS to Londoners: AA Gill's finest arguments
- Direct flights from London to Australia have finally been confirmed
- Watch the new Fast & Furious 8 trailer starring Charlize Theron and Dwayne Johnson
- Study finds monkeys have the power to speak (and they'd sound utterly terrifying)
- Watch Walter White return for brilliant SNL Trump sketch
- Watch Cumberbatch tease his "darkest secret" in new Sherlock trailer
December 10
December 09
- A 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail has been found in a piece of amber
- The greatest alternative Christmas playlist
- Bear's Den's Ultimate Playlist
- The Shortlist guide to the 50 greatest songs of 2016 (from 25 to 1)
- If you own any of these video games you're sitting on a fortune
- Youngest in your family? Then you're officially the funniest
- The first trailer for Spider-Man Homecoming looks absolutely badass
December 08
- The Shortlist guide to the 50 greatest songs of 2016 (from 50 to 26)
- London's best set menus and meal deals
- Genuinely good Secret Santa gifts under £20
- The Rock and Zac Efron star in explosive first trailer for Baywatch
- The art of journeyman boxing: Inside the mind of a professional loser
- Donald Trump just gave WWE's Linda McMahon a job in his cabinet
- Five reasons why you don’t have a six-pack
- Bob Dylan announces UK dates for 2017 arena tour
- Over 120,000 Leave voters have died since Brexit
- Here’s the devilish detail you might have missed on that Donald Trump TIME cover
- Russell Tovey talks football taboos, showbiz friends and life in America
- 'The Night Of' star Riz Ahmed: "I think change is coming, but it’s slow”
- 12 holdalls & suitcases you need to take on your next weekend getaway
- Giraffes facing 'silent extinction' as population drops by 30%
- Tom Holland's web slinger has a new weapon in the 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' teaser
December 07
- TIME's Donald Trump interview is the scariest thing we’ve read since he got elected
- Your £5 note is worth £50,000 if it has this secret doodle
- Here's the real reason that thousands of Chinese tourists were flocking to Kidlington
- Tom Hanks and Emma Watson explore the dark side of Silicon Valley in 'The Circle' trailer
- Trainer of the Day: adidas Ultra Boost 3.0
- This Polish Christmas ad is being hailed as the most emotional yet for its bittersweet ending
- iPhone 8 rumours suggest phone will have curved screen and no home button
- Cruz Beckham just released a Christmas song produced by Rodney Jerkins
December 06
- The film trailer mashup of 2016 will remind you of all the great movies you still need to see
- Westworld producers discuss the big questions from season one's epic finale
- Amazon is launching checkout-free supermarkets where you simply walk out
- This supercut of random noises Chance the Rapper makes is Very Important
- Who is the best dressed man of 2016?
- This video of a lawnmower ripping up loads of devices is strangely mesmerising
- Prosecco tea bags are officially a thing
- These 10 movie opening sequences have just been voted the greatest ever
- Bernardo Bertolucci vehemently denies Last Tango rape accusations
- Here are the reasons why people stay in miserable relationships
- Trim your pubic hair? Science claims you’ve probably got an STD
- London is getting its first gin hotel this December; here's everything you need to know
- Nigel Farage was just shortlisted for TIME Magazine's Person of the Year (and he wasn't the worst one)
- George R.R. Martin warns of darkness and sadness in 'Winds of Winter'
December 05
- Here are the foreign words that other countries use to describe relationships
- You’ll soon be able to test the purity of your cocaine and MDMA
- The Last Of Us 2 and nine more Playstation games to get excited for in 2017
- Vets want people to stop drinking at home for the sake of their inquisitive pets
- American hipster dads are demanding to be called 'papa'
- America is now trying to tackle its school shooting problem with intense advert
- Watch this man rescue a dog by punching a kangaroo in the face
- New app will allow you to check the potency of your sperm
- David Beckham’s new Savile Row sportswear collection is all we want for Christmas
- Watch newly released trailer for The Mummy starring Tom Cruise and Annabelle Wallis
- Bernardo Bertolucci admits he conspired with Marlon Brando to shoot non-consenual rape scene
December 02
- What does our love of fighting tell us about ourselves?
- We imagine what the future held for all your favourite sitcom couples
- Widower, 89, offered bar job after "stop me dying from boredom" ad
- WhatsApp is about to stop working for millions of smartphone users
- You can now hire the services of deadly cyber hackers
- Everything you need to know about Mad Dog, Donald Trump’s new Defense Secretary
- The uprising is coming – a humanoid robot just mastered walking over rough terrain
- Stop buying organic food if you want to save the planet says New Scientist
- Vans' new Christmas collection proves beyond doubt that Santa is real
- Barack Obama explains why Michelle Obama should never run for President
December 01
- Google Translate describing The Simpsons characters is just lovely
- Elijah Wood: "Finding Nigerian records is quite difficult"
- Why Rocky is the most important film about masculinity ever made
- More young people are watching Planet Earth II than X Factor
- House of Fraser Grooming awards gallery
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt wants to talk to you about your paranoia
- The Smiths to release first 'new' single in 21 years
- Boxing doesn’t need Mayweather, but MMA needs McGregor
- This guy just blagged tickets to our JME gig in the best way possible
- "She's not my image," Tom Ford refused to dress Melania Trump
- 12 alternative Christmas jumpers that'll remind everyone just how zany you are
- The internet is being backed up in Canada to keep it safe from Donald Trump
- Watch Chris Pratt spit 'Forgot About Dre' flawlessly
- These Aussie students just outsmarted Martin Shkreli in the best way possible
- The inventor of the Big Mac has died
- JME on Drake, dealing with fans and Donald Trump