Books on screen

You’ve seen them on screen, but do you know the books behind the biggest real-life figures in film and TV? Get further into the world of the hottest biopics with these Hacks.

A history of witchcraft

Social media has brought new life to the ancient tradition of witchcraft. These Hacks delve into the history of the practice and the forms that modern witchcraft takes today.

How to do your tax return

Tax return season can be dreadful: filling out tax forms is all but intuitive. Here is some of the best content on the USA and UK tax systems hacked for you, so you can ace this administrative task.

2022 Oscar-nominated documentaries

Don't have time to watch all the award contenders? With these Hacks, you can brush up on the best documentaries of the year in just a few minutes.

Earth Day

This collection examines how our ‘Pale Blue Dot’ came into existence, celebrates life here on Earth, and offers insights to help us protect the planet we all call home.

Grieving a parent

Everyone has a different journey with grief after losing a parent. Find solidarity in these Hacks, as writers chart how they dealt with parental deaths, showing their pathway through the grieving process.

A guide to getting good with money

With the cost of living rising, there’s no better time to up your budgeting skills. These Hacks will help you figure out your financial health and stress less about money.

Understanding the Russo-Ukrainian conflict

As Russia invades Ukraine, we help you understand the history driving this conflict and what it means for Europe and the world.

What to do when you're feeling overwhelmed

It’s natural to feel powerless and on edge in the face of harrowing world events. Here are some Hacks that will help you find peace and strength to face a shifting global landscape.

How to find your creativity

It’s never too late to start exploring your creative side. These Hacks will teach you about creativity, inspire you to find your inner artist, and help you harness your imagination.

Motherhood: the good, the bad, and the ugly

Being a mother can be a life-changing, magical and joyful experience. It can also be tough as hell. These Hacks celebrate motherhood in all its shapes and sizes, shining a light on the highs, and the lows.

The greatest scams of Generation Hustle

From fake heiresses to lying Lotharios our screens are exploding with stranger than fiction stories of con-artists and their crimes. These Hacks cover the who, what and when, so that you can ponder the why.

Serial killers: their stories

Serial killers are a morbid fascination for many of us; we wonder how their minds work and are interested in the gory details of their deeds. Here are some of our best Hacks on the subject to fuel your obsession.

How to be a feminist

Dive into the history of women’s rights, understand what being a feminist means today, and find practical advice to help you fight misogyny with these Hacks.

A history of women

Incredible women are often sidelined in favor of the men around them. These Hacks shine a light on the female figures who shaped history and helped to change the world.

Investing in crypto

Bitcoin? Blockchain? NFTs? There’s lots to learn before you can successfully invest in crypto. With these Hacks, you’ll be creating your own digital wallet in no time.

How to deal with burnout

Burnout is hard to define, but many of us have experienced it. If you’ve been feeling stressed and fatigued, we've got some Hacks that can help you through it.

Antisocial media

Have you ever wondered what impact your social media usage is having on your life? Or on society in general? These Hacks provide fascinating insights into how social media is changing the world we live in, for better and for worse.

Best new books of 2022

Finding the time to keep up with the best new releases is hard, but never fear! We've compiled a list of recent bestsellers that you can browse in your own time.

The Times' 'big books'

The Times' consumer journalist Harry Wallop has curated 19 top Hacks to help you appear 'well-read (without actually reading)'.

Breaking bad habits

Changing your negative habits can feel like an impossible challenge, no matter how badly they are affecting you. These hacks will help you break the cycle and create healthier routines.