Running out of battery is the biggest worry for drivers considering buying an electric car ‒ but how likely is it really?

Sales of purely combustion cars will stop in the UK in 2030. We asked some of the architects, planners and drone-fleet captains shaping the green future of the city what to expect

Whether you’re a boy racer or a school-run parent, our expert guide will reveal the EV of your dreams

Stephen Armstrong investigates the movers, shakers and moneymakers of this brave new world

With millions to be made, Oscars to be won and a ready-made audience of superfans desperate to see their hero portrayed on the big screen, films based on true stories are having a moment. But as the controversial Amy opens in cinemas, capturing the life of a star on screen is fraught with family dramas and legal wranglings, finds Stephen Armstrong

The star and creator of TV's hottest new show talk hip-hop, homophobia, and Harrods

As well as informing the latest developments in face creams, diets and exercise regimes, DNA testing can also save lives with early diagnoses of terminal illness. But with advanced knowledge of the body comes complicated moral dilemmas. Stephen Armstrong investigates

With celebrities’ nude selfies plastered across the internet, and teenagers’ ‘deleted’ snaps reappearing online, privacy is a hot topic. Stephen Armstrong bids farewell to generation overshare

From her unassuming Little Paris Kitchen, Rachel Khoo has become a global cooking sensation, charming everyone from French fishermen to besotted viewers along the way. Watch out Gordon, she’s prettier than you and a lot more seductive, says Stephen Armstrong

Festive philanthropy has never been so fashionable, says Stephen Armstrong

How do twin doctors with the brains of Sherlock Holmes, the features of Matt Damon, the qualifications of Gregory House and the outdoor skills of Bear Grylls wind up on TV? Well, quite! As they report on Ebola, find a cure for AIDS and debunk diet myths that have the nation in a frenzy, Stephen Armstrong meets the telegenic van Tulleken twins

The Ashes to Ashes star talks to Stephen Armstrong about police politics, dealing with depression and stepping up to Shakespeare with Dame Judi Dench

The Spooks actress said she looked like a terrorist as police asked for a selfie

From The Mighty Boosh to Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Noel Fielding’s inimitable brand of bizarre humour has won him cult-hero status over the past 15 years. As his latest off-the-wall series — set on the side of a volcano — airs, he and his collaborator Dolly Wells talk to Stephen Armstrong about mainstream comedy’s lack of imagination

No cooking, no mess, no waste… no food. Soylent, the world’s first total nutritional substitute, might sound like science fiction but the powdered meal replacement has arrived. Stephen Armstrong gives up meals for a month

She kick-started Daniel Craig's career and backed Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire — not that she'd ever brag about it. Stephen Armstrong meets the biggest movie mogul you've never heard of

Jude Kelly should know. Faced with sharp funding cuts, the artistic director has taken drastic action, drawing up plans for shops, cafés and a towering glass auditorium to get the money flooding back in. But along the way she’s alienated her neighbours, including the National’s Nicholas Hytner and the skateboarding community. Do these divisive plans for the Southbank Centre threaten to turn it into a shopping mall or the biggest cultural powerhouse in the capital, asks Stephen Armstrong

After his adaptation was put on ice in 2008, a desperate Baz Luhrmann decided there was only one thing for it: get the luxury brands to back his glitzy romp. In doing so he created a new model for film financing — brand integration

Hollywood blockbusters, art-house noir and another primetime William Boyd adaptation; Hayley Atwell’s career is on a high, but her bohemian childhood means she will always have her feet on the ground