My mother’s best advice: learn to raise one eyebrow at the world

It took almost a year of practice and then I was too embarrassed to show off my talent. But finally, during a stage performance, I elevated a solitary brow and the crowd went wild

Thousands of pets being abandoned in Dubai as owners flee over Iran war

RSPCA say animals could become ‘hidden victims’ of conflict as charities in Gulf city report being overwhelmed

Watch: Christian Actress Candace Cameron Recounts Invitation to ‘Dark & Demonic’ Sex Party

'It ended up being this underground party that was an S&M-like sex thing that was so dark and demonic,' describes Full House actress.

Today's Atlantic Trivia: Middle East Geography

Test your knowledge—and read our latest stories for a little extra help.

Big Nobody by Alex Kadis review

A teenage girl dreams of escaping her controlling father, in this sparkling coming-of-age romp haunted by trauma

How I Shop with Andi Oliver: ‘I’m not spending £50 on bloody smelly candles!’

Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food and the basic they scrimp on? Andi Oliver talks to the Filter about food processors, chocolate and the perils of sleep shopping