News Archive
January 2018
January 31
- You should probably get to know… Tessa Thompson
- This private island is on sale for less than the price of your average London flat
- Back of the net! An Alan Partridge disco is coming to London
- Is your weed dealer ripping you off?
- The British public have a new favourite Friend
- Welcome to The Vocalist
- Crypto genius 50 Cent talks dinosaurs and why you should always obey your grandma
- Danny Wallace on accidentally gate-crashing the winners' circle
- 6 spicy skewers to heat you up for the winter
- Here's the trailer for 'the scariest film of 2018' - and it has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- Marvel are still working out how X-Men and Avengers movies can cross over
- The new 'unlimited' London bus hopper fare starts today - here's what it means
- This quiz will determine how healthy your relationship really is
- Tommy Wiseau wants to release ‘The Room’ in 3D
- A short story about the healing power of ice cream
- Tom Hardy got this embarrassing tattoo after losing a bet with Leonardo DiCaprio
- How to mute those annoying Google shopping ads which keep following you around the internet
January 30
- Win a pair of tickets to an exclusive screening of Get Out
- Don't know if you've got a cold or the flu? Here's how to find out
- ‘Good Morning Britain’ asked if millennials are useless and the replies are glorious
- You can now get a free gin & tonic when your train is delayed
- An excellent list of all the best British regional nicknames
- These are the best places to go on holiday for every month of the year
- 52 weeks of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: Week 4
- If you do these three things you're more likely to get a date online
- Here's the first trailer for new Netflix romcom 'When We First Met'
- This is why it's so hard to remember details from TV shows you're watching
- We asked grown men to tell us which movies make them weep like a baby
- 'Breaking Bad' writers reveal three alternate endings the show nearly went with
- This viral thread about 'The Animals of Farthing Wood' will ruin your childhood
- This is how your sleeping position affects your health
- The greatest man in dating show history just appeared on 'First Dates Hotel'
- Someone ordered novelty hats from Amazon. What they received was very, VERY different
- Sorry, but there's a big problem with that cute 'showering rat' video
- This 'Game of Thrones' actor believes a big twist is in store for Bran in Season 8
January 29
- Elon Musk is selling flamethrowers now, which is a safe idea
- Levi's want you to dress like it's the '80s and it's an excellent idea
- Remembering the hilariously rubbish apps from the early iPhone
- Only 28% of people can answer this viral maths question correctly
- A festival dedicated to chicken wings is coming to London
- What is 'plogging', the new Swedish trend that's good for you and the Earth?
- One of America’s best fried chicken restaurants is coming to the UK
- This disturbing new BBC horror series looks like must-watch TV
- After Tide Pods, people are trying to eat even more 'forbidden foods'
- Here's what those rainbow ads you keep seeing on the Tube are for
- Tom Hardy shares final behind-the-scenes 'Venom' photo as filming wraps up
- You can now have a four-course, candlelit Valentine’s dinner at... Greggs
- The 7 most ridiculous moments from the Piers Morgan/Donald Trump interview
- Here's a video of a man dropping a £30,000 bottle of champagne on the floor, you're welcome
- Stop wasting smartphone data with these five tips
- New research reveals surprising truth about the 'youthquake' in the 2017 election
- People are sharing their experiences of what it feels like to be in a coma
- How to make your phone's autocorrect much smarter, plus five other keyboard hacks
- 'Rapture' is the next big Netflix documentary everyone's going to be talking about
- Primavera Sound reveals one of the best festival line-ups of 2018
- The best fish and chip shops in the UK for 2018 have been named
- Maisie Williams finally reveals exactly when 'Game of Thrones' Season 8 will air
- The 50 absolute worst rhyming couplets in songs
January 26
- The 10 best free things to do in London this weekend
- It’s too stressful showing your favourite things to people, so I’ve stopped doing it
- How many of these gay sex and lifestyle terms do you know?
- One of London’s best burger restaurants is launching a £2.69 ‘Ecstatic Meal’
- The Rock just showed why you should never call him out on Twitter
- Here's what the guy from Arctic Monkeys' first album cover is up to now
- BBC News gaffe involving Craig David and a child has everyone in stitches
- Why you should think twice before buying a packaged sandwich for lunch
- This meme is ruining friendships and we need to find an answer
- Champion join up with Japanese label BEAMS on some extremely nice leisurewear
- New footage of Tom Hardy on the 'Venom' set reveals more interesting plot details
- 'Breaking Bad' creator finally reveals the answer to the show's grossest question
January 25
- This dramatic new Netflix show is going to be everyone's next TV obsession
- These are the 25 best and most satisfying jobs in the UK in 2018
- Everyone is laughing at this hilariously frustrating video game clip
- The 30 greatest moments in Royal Rumble history
- Can you score *exactly* 16/20 on this Premier League captains quiz?
- Who was Mark E. Smith? Your quick explainer on the post-punk legend
- This football team's new Nike kit is so nice it crashed their entire website
- Win a pair of tickets to an exclusive screening of Thor: Ragnarok
- Face-swap porn is now a thing and it's truly terrifying
- This photo of Donald Trump's desk is going viral for an interesting reason
- You should probably get to know… Florence Pugh
- This Kickstarter project has smashed its target, and you're going to want one
- Is the Hollywood spoof movie dead?
- Five 'Sopranos' stars are reuniting for this brand new movie
- This is how darts players deal with pressure
January 24
- Derren Brown is coming to Netflix with a mind-blowing new show
- The Pope is subtweeting Donald Trump, because it's 2018
- The hottest curry in India is coming to London
- A man's guide to performing under pressure
- Danny Wallace on the shame of quibbling a bill
- Ralph Ineson talks goats, deep voices and Finchy from 'The Office'
- Which Oscars Best Actor nominee are you?
- Everyone has stopped what they were doing to laugh at Leeds United’s new badge
- These are all the 2018 Oscar-nominated films you can stream online right now
- Why we all need to adopt the Dutch trend of 'niksen'
- How 50 Cent accidentally made millions through bitcoin
- An ode to being 24
- 13 amazing garage bangers that were hidden away as album tracks
- Phil Neville is under fire for offensive tweets just hours after being appointed England women's manager
- 'The End of the F***ing World' creator reveals what's in store for Season 2
- Here are all the hit TV shows leaving Netflix UK in February
- Watch Ant McPartlin moved to tears during emotional NTAs victory speech
- This is how close we are to having the technology from each 'Black Mirror' episode
- Doing this simple task just before bed will help you fall asleep faster
January 23
- Facebook just invented a new unit of time
- Jordan Peele had the best reaction to 'Get Out''s Oscar nominations
- Why you should be raiding Uniqlo's chino selection
- Everything we know about the new 'Robocop' movie
- Fans of ‘The Good Place’ have some big theories about how Season 2 will end
- Here are all the nominees for the 2018 Oscars
- Here's how to get on the next season of 'The Crystal Maze'
- The new trailer for The Rock's latest movie looks all kinds of ridiculous
- There's a FREE gin and tonic vending machine in London right now
- This is how popcorn became the 'official' cinema snack
- Why Juan Mata and Donald Trump will soon cross paths in a very unlikely meeting
- The Oscars have made a bunch of new rules to stop another 'La La Land-Moonlight' disaster
- Jonah Hill now has long blond hair and looks a bit like Jesus
- Calling all '90s kids, a ‘Mighty Ducks’ TV reboot is in the works
- An excellent cast has been announced for the 'What We Do in the Shadows' TV spin-off
- Here's the full list of iPhones that are expected to be arriving in 2018
- Watch the entire story of 'Breaking Bad' animated in one minute
- Someone's made a trailer for a 'Friends' reunion movie and it's brilliant
January 22
- ‘Harry Potter’ translated into Scots is absolutely brilliant
- A comprehensive timeline of UKIP's chaotic spiral into destruction
- Here's everything we know about the new 'Cloverfield' film
- There are three different types of porn watcher – and only one is healthy
- 52 weeks of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: Week 3
- John Barnes is being attacked for his 'homophobic' comments on 'Celebrity Big Brother'
- Peter Jackson is making a WWI documentary - here's what we know so far
- We asked teachers to tell us their most 'Breaking Bad'-like drug anecdotes
- Here are the conspiracy theories the internet believes the most
- The best places in London to watch Super Bowl LII
- The funniest rip-off brand names on the internet
- Should you quit your job? This former Netflix exec has a simple algorithm to find out
- This new Reebok tracksuit will drastically improve your "nipping to the shops" style
- The 10 most liked Airbnbs on Instagram
- 'Indiana Jones 5' is officially happening - here's everything we know so far
- Here are all the new films and TV shows coming to Netflix UK in February
- A peek into Heath Ledger's Joker Diary shows his incredible commitment to the character
- 25 discontinued British foods we need to bring back immediately
January 21
January 20
January 19
- 15 free things to do in London this weekend
- Now Brexit is ruining Digestive biscuits for us all
- ‘Toy Story 2’ has been overtaken as the best reviewed film ever on Rotten Tomatoes
- Here's how to get loads of free food, booze and gifts on your birthday
- Why the DVD commentary is a beautiful art form that needs to be preserved
- People are roasting Boris Johnson on Twitter for his ridiculous English Channel bridge idea
- Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have a new project and it's getting us very excited
- ‘In Bruges’ director confirms new film with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson
- Netflix announce record-breaking new Ricky Gervais comedy special
- The genetic mutations you probably didn't even know you had
- Tom Hardy's mixtape from the '90s has been released and you can listen right here
- 'Game of Thrones' fans are just noticing this genius piece of foreshadowing of the Red Wedding
January 18
- Facebook wants to send you to internet hell and it's not OK
- Dr. Martens and BAPE are giving away free shoes at their London pop-up
- ‘The Good Place’ star Jameela Jamil says no one’s guessed what will happen in Season 3
- Forget VAR, let's get rid of football referees altogether
- Can you get *exactly* 15/17 on this Netflix quiz?
- Why drinking tea can make you more creative
- These are the secret mouse and trackpad shortcuts you probably never knew about
- Fictional characters you never knew had actual, real names
- Why bitcoin investors are blaming the moon for its recent crash
- J Crew and New Balance collab once more on the very pretty 998 'National Park'
- Watch Morgan Freeman and Peter Dinklage face off in this Super Bowl ad teaser
- Tom Hardy helped find homes for these adorable puppies that were abandoned in a London park
- Win a pair of tickets to an exclusive screening of Lady Macbeth
- Amazon has just cancelled a bunch of its TV shows
- The first UK animal dumped in 2018 has found a loving home
- Man runs Football Manager for 1000 years and insane things happened
- This is the one question you should be asking on every date
- This brilliantly simple Maths trick will convince your friends you're a genius
- Walkers have released new crisps designed especially for beer
- Donald Trump reveals the winners of his 'fake news awards'
January 17
- There's a musical based on Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and it's heading to the UK
- Danny Wallace on the joy of a surprise free gift
- Christoph Waltz reveals humanity's top five flaws
- Why all your mates are turning veggie - and why you will too
- Here is the official plot synopsis for the Han Solo 'Star Wars' spin-off
- You should probably get to know… Timothée Chalamet
- You can get free lunches in central London next week - and there's no catch
- Mark Hamill and John Boyega are mocking this fan-made 'de-feminised' 'Last Jedi' edit
- Take the 10-minute mental test Trump's doctor said he scored 100% on
- Tom Hardy might have just revealed the villain Venom's facing
- 'Drunk Powerpoint Presentations' is the new party game you'll absolutely want to play
- The Commuter Vue gift card - Instant win T&Cs
- The greatest game I ever played: Crash Bandicoot
- The ShortList General Knowledge Quiz: Week 2
- Labrador wins vote for Britain's top 10 favourite dog breeds
- Here’s what your favourite Fruittella flavour says about you
- This is the big problem with binge-watching, according to 'Office' star Rainn Wilson
January 16
- 'Friends' fans, here are the 11 glaringly obvious mistakes you never noticed
- Even by Nicolas Cage's standards, Nicolas Cage's new film is extreme
- The most expensive Airbnb in the UK
- Remembering the Battle of Bramall Lane, the most violent match ever
- One of Kickstarter's biggest successes is now available on Amazon
- Here are the most bizarre sporting world championships taking place in the UK this year
- Everyone keeps eating laundry pods - here's why
- We finally know who'll be playing Ivan Drago's son in 'Creed II'
- The best single-episode characters in TV history
- Millions of UK workers are too scared to take their annual leave
- Read the outpouring of love for BBC newsreader George Alagiah after revealing cancer has returned
- Why Ryan Giggs is a truly dreadful choice for Wales manager
- Big Narstie presented the weather this morning and obviously it was incredible
- Kevin Spacey accused of racism by 'House of Cards' security staff
- Charlie Brooker reveals why he made 'Black Mirror' and how the universe all connects
January 15
- The 20 best restaurants in Manchester
- 52 weeks of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: Week 2
- Here are the books Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg think you should read
- These are all the Netflix Original shows that have been cancelled
- The 25 best 'forgotten' Premier League goals of all time
- This new Netflix scam is doing the rounds, here's how to spot it
- McDonald's and KFC are being forced to 'calorie cap' their food
- Win an iPad 9.7-inch with The Commuter
- This fan-made Harry Potter film about the origins of Voldemort is genuinely good, and free to watch
- Google can now tell you which famous paintings you look like
- Premier League footballer shows up a day early for match, is mercilessly mocked by teammate
- These family portrait photos are going viral for the most hilarious reason
- 'Milkshake Duck' named word of the year - but what does it mean?
- Incredible incident sees referee kick out at player, then send him off
- Aziz Ansari responds to sexual assault allegation
January 14
January 12
- 23 underrated films to watch on Netflix right now
- What is 'micro-cheating' and have you ever done it in your relationship?
- Come and see one of the greatest collections of Supreme pieces in existence
- Why 'Roswell That Ends Well' is the best episode of 'Futurama'
- This very 'Black Mirror' app lets you create legally-binding contracts for consensual sex
- The harshest managerial sackings in football history
- This is how Donald Trump's 's***hole' comment was translated around the world
- Airbnb is cheaper than a hotel here
- London is finally getting its first fully vegan pub
- Donald Trump has cancelled his UK visit with the most outrageous excuse
- We finally have the first official look at Tom Hardy as Venom
- The first full trailer for Netflix's outrageously expensive 'Altered Carbon' is finally here
- This new HBO film could become their next monster hit
January 11
- The 10 rules to making a hit horror movie
- You’ll soon have to pay extra to guarantee your wheelie bag makes it onto a Ryanair flight
- Why a total ban - not 5p charges - is the only way to solve our plastic bag problem
- We ranked movie robots by how sexy they are
- Win a pair of tickets to an exclusive screening of Call Me By Your Name
- These questions will reveal how your relationship compares to the rest of the UK
- James Franco has now been accused of inappropriate behaviour by five different women
- Win a set of 10 boot camp sessions
- Artists in Berlin have come up with a beautiful way of tackling the far-right
- These four new BBC nature documentaries are sure to have us all hooked
- Diet Coke is about to change dramatically with a new can and new flavours
- Nigel Farage just said he wants a second referendum on the EU
- The public have decided what makes the perfect bacon sandwich
- This 'English hamper' given to the EU is the most Brexit thing ever
January 10
- Watch The Commuter for free with ShortList Film Club
- 10 things we learned from London Fashion Week Men's 2018
- The world’s best city for ‘broke millennials’ is right here in the UK
- You should probably get to know... Josh O'Connor
- Danny Wallace and the unsung glory of the Great British Wimpy
- Inappropriate trousers and sexy kayakers - the funniest sporting scandals you've never heard about
- Cooking Class Competition Terms and Conditions
- Why 'Black Mirror''s twist endings are cheapening the brilliance of the show
- Star Wars’ BB-8 nearly had a very different name
- 7 life-changing holidays that cost under £500
- This is how much rent Julian Assange should've paid for his five-year stay in the Ecuadorian embassy
- The ShortList General Knowledge Quiz: Week 1
- This is who Gary Oldman thinks should play Batman - and it's not Ben Affleck
- This is the most boring sport, according to a new poll
- All your old favourite wrestlers are coming back for a special WWE show
- I made £1k on cryptocurrency in two weeks and I don’t even know what a bitcoin is
- Glenn Howerton has offered some hope over his 'It's Always Sunny' future
- This new Netflix show with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes will be everyone's next obsession
January 09
- These are the films you absolutely can't afford to miss in 2018
- The FA is introducing the ‘Rooney Rule’ – here’s what that means
- 'Brass Eye' two decades on: the unstoppable genius of Chris Morris
- Here are three terrifying stories from people who genuinely believe they were abducted by aliens
- This is why you should never move to a shorter queue
- This incredibly popular quiz app with real cash prizes has finally launched in the UK
- The best 10k and half-marathon runs in the UK for 2018
- These are the brand new TV shows that will have us all hooked in 2018
- Can you get *exactly* 15/21 in our 2000s music quiz?
- The new Culture Secretary's favourite song proves he should be nowhere near the job
- Tommy Wiseau reveals what he wanted to say at the Golden Globes before James Franco stopped him
- 'Saved By The Bell' is coming back, everyone
- Donald Trump forgets the words to the national anthem
- Toby Young has resigned from the Office for Students after huge backlash
January 08
- Hugh Jackman's reaction to James Franco's Golden Globes win is absolutely priceless
- A year in the life of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: Week 1
- Everything men should know about the Time’s Up movement at the Golden Globes
- Everyone’s saying the same thing about Alton Towers’ new ‘Wicker Man’ ride
- If you love 'Sherlock' you need to check out Benedict Cumberbatch's new TV show
- Jerry Seinfeld's new Netflix comedy has a ridiculous guest line up
- Win a place on one of our exclusive cookery classes this January
- Would you end up in 'The Good Place' or 'The Bad Place'?
- The next season of ‘American Horror Story’ will be set in the future
- One of the most underrated films of 2017 is now on Netflix
- This photo of Ewan McGregor has sparked rumours he might be returning to 'Star Wars' as Obi Wan
- It's business time: 'Flight of the Conchords' are coming back for an hour-long special
- This is how many McDonald's burgers are sold every second
January 07
January 06
January 05
- The 50 Best Red Dwarf Quotes
- This solo warrior is trolling 'The New Yorker' with hilarious cartoon captions
- Londoners can now get cocaine delivered faster than a pizza
- I've decided there are only 12 types of dreams - here they are
- 7 TV shows you should watch while waiting for 'Rick and Morty' to return
- We need you to decide where the North really starts
- Shops will finally be banned from charging extra for card payments next week
- You've probably been pouring beer wrong your whole life
- This school kid’s creepy answer to his teacher’s riddle is both hilarious and terrifying
- Justin Timberlake channels Steve Jobs in funky dancing robot new video
- Donald Trump has responded to *those* book claims and the internet is loving it
- 'Game of Thrones' officially confirms when its final season is coming
January 04
- These lined denim jackets are perfect for autumn and winter
- If you do these six things you'll be happier in 2018
- People are panic-buying Irn-Bru before this big recipe change
- Remembering the greatest gig of all time - a gig that's somehow been forgotten
- This trick finally lets you post to Instagram from your desktop
- Everyone needs to know these dirty tactics businesses use to trick you
- The 20 best films of 2017, according to critics
- 17 pubs from famous films you can actually drink in
- Here's exactly how to find out if Apple are slowing down your iPhone
- 'Peep Show' fans, you can now buy this flat in Mark and Jez's building
- How to get a 16-day holiday by booking just seven days off this year
- This London Underground map shows the average salary at every station
- 'Black Mirror' fans are just learning the real meaning behind the show's name
- Win a pair of tickets to an exclusive screening of God's Own Country
- The nominees for the EE Rising Star Award at the 2018 BAFTAs are in
- The 11 wildest moments of those crazy Trump revelations
January 03
- This quiz will determine how happy you really are
- Win a trip to Florida to watch the Jacksonville Jaguars - the UK's home team are NFL playoff-bound
- KFC are trolling Donald Trump, welcome to 2018 everybody
- This new deleted scene from ‘It’ is truly disturbing
- Check out the first trailer for 'Slender Man'
- This is the *real* reason you're left-handed
- Lock your doors and windows
- 17 book-to-movie adaptations to get excited about this year
- Did you spot these sneaky celebrity cameos in ‘Black Mirror’ Season 4
- These are the 10 biggest threats to the world in 2018
- Cadbury release limited edition white Creme Egg – with huge cash prize if you find one
- A definitive ranking of songs called 'Green Light' based on their knowledge of the highway code
- The disturbing true story
- This is the best month of the year to book flights
- This hack will save you £1,500 in 2018
- Win 1 of 50 pairs of tickets to Wilkinson Sword’s razor-sharp launch party
- Karl Pilkington predicted three 'Black Mirror' storylines 10 years ago
January 02
- Why it's time to stand up for ridiculous percussion instruments
- This football match between three internationals and 100 children is our new favourite thing
- Barack Obama has revealed his favourite music and books of 2017
- The 10 best Olympic movies
- Millennials keep breaking this very old work-related taboo
- These New Zealanders came up with a truly genius way to get around a drinking ban
- These new limited edition £2 coins could sell for big money
- The British public's favourite TV, music, films and people of 2017 - rated by us
- We got Michelin star chefs to predict the big food trends for 2018
- These hidden 'Black Mirror' easter eggs show how all the episodes connect
- Win a signed Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport clock
- What on earth does the pantomime mean in modern Britain?
- #18for2018 is this year's New Year's Resolution trend - and you might actually be able to stick to it
- Here are the fascinating scrapped Pixar ideas that never made it to screen
- Every episode of ‘Friends’ is now on UK Netflix, so it can always be there for you