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Best alarm clocks: Modern, retro, digital and sunrise light wake up calls
Rise and shine in style with these best alarm clocks.
By Danielle de Wolfe Last updated
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Best wake up light: alarm clocks to wake the natural way
Recreate the dawn at whatever time you like, with these best wake up lights.
By Shortlist Team Last updated
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10 of the coolest things we saw at MCM London Comic Con 2025
Celebrities, unreleased games, world record attempts and more!
By Rebecca May Published
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The 10 best horror TV shows of all time: Scary series to binge this Halloween
From Stranger Things to The Strain, get your spooky streams here.
By Jon Mundy Published
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The 15 best horror movie villains of all time
From Art The Clown to Freddy, these are pure nightmare fuel...
By Gerald Lynch Last updated
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Bricks, dreams, and pure imagination: 8 reasons LEGO House should be on every master builder LEGO fan’s bucket list
I’m 38 years old — but LEGO House made me feel like a brick-obsessed kid again.
By Gerald Lynch Published
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From a £10k whisky wonderland to a beautiful brew: These are the best drinks advent calendars in 2025
Sip happens
By Hermione Blandford Published
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The Rolex 'King Midas' touch: Why the world's richest are going all-in on yellow gold watches
Everyone from Elvis Presley to classic Bond villains have rocked them, but for today's most discerning watch collectors, gold is boldly back.
By Josh Sims Published
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The 12 best Nintendo Switch 2 games
Donkey Kong Bananza! Mario Kart World! Metroid Prime 4! EA Sports FC 26! Plus our most-wanted titles still to come...
By Gerald Lynch Last updated
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The best 1930s movies: 20 of the greatest films of the '30s
Do the monster mash with Frankenstein, Dracula, Kong, the Wizard and the Invisible Man.
By Sophie Charara Last updated
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Nintendo Store pop-up opens in London: Here’s the 10 things to spend your golden coins on
It’s-a-me, penniless merch hoarder!
By Gerald Lynch Published
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Books, Brits, and Blues: Bill Nighy, Harlan Coben & Alexandra Roach share the stories behind their new haunted thriller, Lazarus
An otherworldly thriller just in time for spooky season
By Hermione Blandford Published
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Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’s Stephen Graham on fatherhood, authenticity, and bringing The Boss’s dad to life
The Merseyside master offers up another magnificent performance in the Bruce Springsteen biopic.
By Gerald Lynch Published
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Revolting Rhymes and golden tickets: The best Roald Dahl adaptations ever made
Dahl’s worlds on the big screen
By Jon Mundy Published
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Women’s football gets the spotlight in FM26’s biggest update ever
A complete re-invention
By Morgan Truder Published
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Japanese sumo wrestling storms London with giant warrior athleticism, spiritual grace — and the most exciting 10 seconds of sport you’ll ever see
An electric atmosphere filled London’s Royal Albert Hall for the kick off of The Grand Sumo Tournament.
By Gerald Lynch Published
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7 things to know about the iPhone 17's Center Stage selfie camera — and how it'll change your snaps forever
Shortlist spoke to Apple's Vice President of Camera and Photos Software Engineering, Jon McCormack, and iPhone Product Manager, Megan Nash, about the iPhone 17's Center Stage camera and what it took to deliver one of the best smartphone innovations in years...
By Britta O'Boyle Published
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