Jon Snow How Jon Snow and Daenerys are related - a look back at the Targaryen family treeThe Telegraph - By Rebecca HawkesGame of Thrones took a while to reveal the true identity of Jon Snow’s father, but die-hard fans of George RR Martin’s books have known – or at least suspected – for years. Just in case anyone was still
TV Series Why the fate of King’s Landing always lurked in Game of Thrones’ opening creditsThe Telegraph - By Alice VincentThis piece contains multiple spoilers concerning the plot of Game of Thrones seasons 1-8 Despite Winterfell-strong defences on the scripts of Game of Thrones, plenty of spoilers from season eight managed
TV Series Best Game of Thrones quotes of all time, from Sandor Clegane to Tyrion's most memorable quipsThe Telegraph - By Telegraph ReportersIt is no wonder Game of Thrones has become one of the most loved quoted TV shows of the decade; the characters, and the unbelievably pithy prose that seems to pour out of them, were created to entertain
George R.R. Martin When will The Winds of Winter be released? Everything we know about George RR Martin's bookThe Telegraph - By Telegraph ReportersGame of Thrones is drawing to a close. As the TV show prepares to wrap up with this year's eighth series – fans needing their Westeros fix will soon be crying to the skies, "Just when is The Winds of coming
Sansa Stark Sansa Stark: where the Lady of Winterfell stands in Game of Thrones' race to the Iron ThroneThe Telegraph - By Lela LondonAs one of Game of Thrones' key characters, Sansa Stark has truly been through it all. In seven and a half seasons, the teenage Northerner has been orphaned, held (and wedded) as a prisoner, raped and by
Aegon Targaryen Aegon Targaryen: Why Jon Snow’s real name changes the race for the Iron ThroneThe Telegraph - By Lela London and Alice VincentIt was the cat Game of Thrones fans had been waiting to be let out of the dynastic bag for almost a decade; but during the season seven finale, Jon Snow's true identity was finally exposed. Forget “Ned
Game of Thrones Brienne of Tarth: from love triangles to knighthood, what's next for Game of Thrones' strongest female?The Telegraph - By Lela LondonI’m just going to put it out there – Brienne of Tarth, or rather Ser Brienne of Tarth, is a feminist icon. Not only does she rise above being rejected – if not resented – for her pragmatic and perfectionist
Game of Thrones How old are Game of Thrones characters meant to be? Their ages in the books vs the showThe Telegraph - By Amy BlumsomFor dedicated fans of both the Game of Thrones TV show and George RR Martin’s books, one of the most significant page-to-screen switches was the changing of characters’ ages. In a bid to create a more
Dire Wolf Direwolf theories: everything we know about Ghost and Nymeria in Game of ThronesThe Telegraph - By Lela LondonA long, long time ago (circa the very first episode of Game of Thrones) the Starks stumbled across an orphaned pack of puppy direwolves and took it upon themselves to look after the small survivors. One
TV Series Game of Thrones main characters and cast – a complete list of those alive and deadThe Telegraph - By Ed PowerAs the long-awaited final season of Game of Thrones bids a final farewell to most of our favourite characters, it's a perfect time to look back on the whole cast from season one, as we remember all of
UberEATS Questor: as Uber Eats prepares to gobble up market share it’s time to get out of Just EatThe Telegraph - By James AshtonQuestor share tip: the American giant’s readiness to sacrifice profits for scale is yet another challenge for its British rival The surprise revelation when Uber published its listing prospectus last was
Television (UK) Has Game of Thrones been ruined beyond repair? Telegraph readers have their say on season 8The Telegraph - By Telegraph ReadersIt’s the most watched, pirated and tweeted television show of all time. Viewers were hooked from day one when, nearly a decade ago, we were introduced to a new kind of potty mouthed, blood soaked viewing
George R.R. Martin Game of Thrones vs history: the real characters and events that inspired George RR MartinThe Telegraph Start a 30-day free trial for unlimited access to Premium articles Register for free and access one Premium article per week Or unlock all Premium articles. Free for 30 days, then just £1 per week
Elia Viviani Giro d'Italia 2019, stage eight – race for pink: Clock ticking on Elia Viviani as Italian starts to run out of roadThe Telegraph - By John MacLearyAfter getting his season off to a blistering start in the searing heat of Australia, Elia Viviani's performances have cooled off a little recently. It was ironic, then, that it was an Aussie who put the
TV Series What are the seven houses in Game of Thrones and who rules Westeros?The Telegraph - By Lela LondonIn the anarchic world of HBO's Game of Thrones the continent of Westeros is split into several different regions, each of them ruled over by a different family. While the term "The Seven Kingdoms" is in
TV Series Game of Thrones season 8, episode 6 trailer: a final goodbye to WesterosThe Telegraph - By Lela LondonAfter almost a decade spent immersed in the drama, deaths and dragons of Westeros, the final episode of Game of Thrones' final season is airing tomorrow. The yet-to-be-named Season 8, Episode 6 has just
Varys The eunuchs who inspired Lord Varys and Grey Worm in Game of ThronesThe Telegraph - By Amy BlumsomIn Game of Thrones, eunuchs have long been a cornerstone of Daenerys Targaryen’s crack advisory team. While Varys quietly orchestrated the return of the Targaryen dynasty, pulling together disparate characters
Game of Thrones prequel: expected release date and cast list for BloodmoonThe Telegraph - By Zoah Hedges-StocksThankfully, we've learned that the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones will not be the last we see of Westeros. American television network HBO is developing a pilot for a new series, which will
Groupon Best Game of Thrones sex scenes: from Jaime and Brienne to brothels and boatcestThe Telegraph Start a 30-day free trial for unlimited access to Premium articles Register for free and access one Premium article per week Or unlock all Premium articles. Free for 30 days, then just £1 per week
Quizzes Game of Thrones quiz: can you answer these really hard questions about Westeros?The Telegraph - By Eleanor MuffittThe emotional countdown to the finale of Game of Thrones season eight is almost over. The two grisliest battles of the series had us all at the edge of our seats - not to mention the shocking deaths and
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones characters in real life: From The Hound to Lord VarysThe Telegraph Start a 30-day free trial for unlimited access to Premium articles Register for free and access one Premium article per week Or unlock all Premium articles. Free for 30 days, then just £1 per week
TV Series Game of Thrones graphic book scenes cut from the showThe Telegraph - By Amy BlumsomOkay, so HBO's Game of Thrones isn't exactly known for holding back on the violence, the sex, the nudity, the incest, the torture, the dragons, or – well – on anything really. That said, there are still
Game of Thrones Best Game of Thrones episodes of all time – all 72 ranked from worst to bestThe Telegraph - By Ed PowerThese past few weeks have been hugely bittersweet for Game of Thrones fans. The countdown to the finale of the eighth and final season is almost over and we’re obviously already in a huge tizzy. But after
Game of Thrones 20 Game of Thrones book characters cut from the show, from Penny the dwarf to Lady StoneheartThe Telegraph Start a 30-day free trial for unlimited access to Premium articles Register for free and access one Premium article per week Or unlock all Premium articles. Free for 30 days, then just £1 per week
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones: 10 big questions that need to be answered in the finaleThe Telegraph - By Ed PowerIt’s all over bar the ritualistic burning of Daenerys’s enemies on Game of Thrones. But with just one episode of the HBO blockbuster left a host of questions still swirl in the wind like the ashes raining
Women's News More sex, more sleep, more kale… all this good advice makes me feel illThe Telegraph - By Zoe StrimpelI’ve always been fascinated by people who seem totally unmoved by the things I like most: lounging about, often in the sun, scoffing cakes and ale, necking (good) wine, heavily snacking while binge-watching
Politics We are heading for a hammer blow and the Tory party stretched out cold on the canvasThe Telegraph - By Daniel HannanLet’s suppose the opinion polls are right. If they are, we are headed, not just for an extraordinary European election this week, but for the biggest revolution in our political system since the universal
Books Max Beaverbrook: press magnate, minister, ironclad monsterThe Telegraph - By Lewis JonesLewis Jones reviews Max Beaverbrook: Not Quite a Gentleman by Charles Williams Charles Williams’s new biography of the press baron Max Beaverbrook might more accurately have been subtitled Not Remotely
How the beguiling city of Kolkata remembers Queen VictoriaThe Telegraph - By Stephen McClarenceA dozen selfie-obsessed 20-somethings are out in force, brandishing their smartphones. Jostling around an imposing statue in the heart of Kolkata – still called “Calcutta” by many of its citizens – they
Beijing The rollout of facial recognition technology has terrifying implications for us allThe Telegraph - By Tom WelshOur MPs have some front. Quite rightly, they have lined up to criticise Beijing’s sophisticated surveillance state. The aim is for every Chinese citizen to be on a giant facial recognition database, their
