Michael Fassbender’s Brandon in Steve McQueen’s Shame is a sex addict locked in a prison of his routine. He spends his days trawling through pornography. His office computer is so flooded with it, it has to be carted off for a deep clean. By night, Brandon picks up women from bars for casual, throw-away sex or screws his way through New York City’s escort listings. Any dead space he fills furiously masturbating in the shower or his office’s men’s room....

President Trump has said he is ready to apologise for retweeting anti-Muslim videos from far right group Britain First. Trump tweeted a succession of Islamaphobic videos from the Deputy Leader of Britain First in November in a move that was condemned by World leaders, including Theresa May. Although his press secretary defended the tweets at the time, the President has told Piers Morgan that he is ready to apologise in an exclusive interview to be aired this weekend. He said he was...

One thing we should expect from the World’s biggest information resource is integrity. Google has the power to influence everybody through the information it serves up during the 1.2 trillion information searches per year, worldwide. Google now processes an average of over 40,000 search queries every single second. However, is Google pulling the wool over our eyes, putting profit growth before the quality, independence, and relevance of the information it serves to us? Last year, Alphabet (Google’s parent company) revenue grew 21 per...

Remember when you were a teenager and nobody seemed to understand you? That’s what most teens feel like. The unbearable amount of hormones they have in their bodies and their social environment can take a toll on any adolescent and the way that he or she behaves with the people around him or her. With that in mind, getting the perfect present for a teenager can be a daunting task. It might take you several hours to research what that...

Slum landlords who crammed up to 40 migrants inside their semi-detached suburban house face losing over a third of a million pounds they made, a court heard Mum Harsha, 53, daughter Chandni, 27, and brother-in-law Sanjay Shah, 54, rented their four bedroom property through an agent who at one point managed 40 Indian migrants and poor Londoners living there. For over five years the Shah family, together with agent Jaydipkumar Valand, 42, were paid between £40 and £75 per week...

CBB star Marco Pierre White Jr bragged online about a cocaine, acid and champagne bender - despite claiming last year he would give up drugs. The troubled 23-year-old uploaded the video to Snapchat after a big night out at members club Soho House. The heavily tattooed sone of celebrity chef Marco Pierre White posted the video around 4am on Thursday. He brazenly claimed he had taken 'loads of cocaine' and downed £150 a bottle Dom Perignon champagne. But he said...

Baroness Tessa Jowell yesterday received a standing ovation in the House of Lords after she gave a moving speech about her battle with brain cancer. Hundreds of peers, including the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, gave the Labour politician a minute-long applause after she called for more cancer treatments to be available on the NHS. In May last year, Ms Jowell announced she had been diagnosed with a high-grade brain tumour known as glioblastoma. In a moving speech, she called for...

A state-of-the-art hotel in Japan has opened with rooms that have self-parking SLIPPERS. The ProPILOT Park ‘Ryokan’ will combine the ultimate in traditional hospitality with Nissan’s autonomous driving technology to give guests some quirky amenities. Using automotive systems the slippers "park" themselves at the entrance of the traditional inn at the push of a button, ready for guests to use upon arrival. The rooms will also come with self-parking tables and floor cushions. At first glance, the ProPILOT Park Ryokan...

Not having to commute, being able to stay in your pyjamas all-day and not having to do tea rounds are among biggest perks of working from home, according to a study. Researchers polled 2,000 people who work from home and identified the benefits of doing so - including the avoidance of office politics and annoying colleagues. However, it comes with distractions too - with the most common being daytime TV, social media and household chores, such as emptying the washing...