The theme of this year’s Met gala, ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and Catholic Imagination’, was embraced with gusto as celebrities dressed up in truly eye-popping outfits. Were the outlandish costumes simply divine, or was the whole party in devilishly poor taste?

The UK enjoyed the hottest May Bank holiday weekend on record, with temperatures warmer than Madrid, Athens and Miami. However, after fun in the sun, much miserable rain is forecast. Whatever the weather, you can be sure it will always be a hot topic of conversation in the UK. 

Google held its annual Input/Output (I/O) developer conference in California. Among a host of big announcements was the news that its virtual assistant can now use realistic sounding language to book appointments. Is this a fantastic leap in technological advancement, or is the uncanny mimicry of human speech downright creepy?

Katy Perry has ended her six-year feud with Taylor Swift by extending an olive branch—literally. Swift posted a picture of the branch, alongside a handwritten apology note from Perry, on Instagram. Have these popstars really buried the hatchet, or is this a timely stunt to garner media coverage?