G20 South Africa Summit Faces Multiple Challenges
South Africa's inaugural G20 summit confronts US boycott warnings and indigenous community protests over land rights and exclusion from critical discussions.
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South Africa's G20 Summit Faces Challenges and Protests
South Africa hosts its first G20 summit amid US boycotts and indigenous exclusion protests. Discover how Khoi-San communities challenge the summit's inclusivity theme.
US boycott of G20 sparks South Africa 'coercion' claim
South Africa accuses the US of 'coercion by absentia' after Trump administration boycotts G20 summit and blocks final declaration over policy disagreements.
British Museum ends tobacco sponsorship deal
The British Museum terminates its controversial 15-year partnership with Japan Tobacco International following government intervention and WHO guideline breaches. Discover the implications for cultural funding.
US Military Role-Players Train Troops for Combat Zones
Photographer Claire Beckett documents the civilians and soldiers who simulate Afghan and Iraqi life to prepare US troops for deployment. Explore this unique training world.
Five Cultural Shifts That Captured Australia in 2025
The Guardian's annual Shift Happens report uncovers five major cultural transformations reshaping Australian society. Discover the trends defining the nation's identity.
Multilingual UK Families: Preserving Language Diversity
Discover how multilingual households maintain cultural heritage through language switching and why schools should embrace linguistic diversity in education. Read more about preserving identity.
How Billy Connolly inspired a life-changing move
A chance viewing of Billy Connolly's World Tour of Scotland documentary inspired an Australian woman to swap Melbourne for the UK, leading to an unexpected life in Belfast.
Starbucks workers strike across US on Red Cup Day
Hundreds of Starbucks workers launch unfair labour practice strike across 25+ US cities amid contract negotiations stalemate. Union calls for customer boycott.
US Tourists Give Two-Word Verdict on Wetherspoons
American tourists visited a Wetherspoons pub in London and declared it 'authentic' and 'cultural'. Discover their full experience and surprising food reactions.
US Museums Lose Government Funding Under Trump
A new survey reveals one-third of US museums have lost government grants since Trump took office, forcing programme cancellations and threatening their future. Discover the impact on cultural institutions.
British Library staff strike over pay dispute
PCS union members strike at British Library over real-terms pay cuts while executives receive bonuses. Zadie Smith questions Britain's cultural values.
Durham's Lumiere Festival ends after 15 years
Durham's acclaimed Lumiere light festival closes after 15 years, taking £43m economic impact with it. As arts funding faces 32% cuts, we examine why cultural investment matters more than ever.
Harlem Studio Museum Secures New Manhattan Home
New York's Harlem Studio Museum announces its new permanent location at 242 East 125th Street after controversial relocation plan. Discover the museum's fresh start.
London's Retail & Culture Sectors Seek Investment Boost
Top industry leaders call for regulatory reform and cultural investment to sustain London's global position. Discover the key insights from the Central London Alliance panel.
Shetland knitters demand apology from Channel 4
Fair Isle practitioners accuse Channel 4's Game of Wool of cultural appropriation and factual errors. Discover why the knitting community is unravelling.
Louvre Security Failures Exposed in Damning Heist Report
A scathing auditor's report uncovers catastrophic security lapses at the Louvre, detailing how thieves exploited alarm failures and staff shortages in one of Paris's most audacious art thefts.
Free London Activities: November 7-9, 2025
Discover the best free events and activities across London from November 7-9, 2025, from immersive art installations to family-friendly festivals and cultural celebrations.
Thailand's sky alight with Loy Krathong & Yi Peng magic
Witness the mesmerising spectacle of Thailand's Loy Krathong and Yi Peng festivals through stunning photography, as thousands of lanterns illuminate the night sky in a celebration of light and hope.
London November 2025: Ultimate Events Guide
Discover the vibrant cultural scene of London this November 2025 with our curated guide to must-see exhibitions, theatre productions, festivals, and seasonal attractions across the capital.
World's largest illustration gallery coming to London 2026
House of Illustration returns as a major cultural destination in King's Cross, becoming the global epicentre for illustration art with expansive new galleries and community spaces.
Beaver Supermoon & Hindu Rituals: Wednesday's Global Display
A breathtaking visual journey capturing Wednesday's celestial events and spiritual traditions across continents, from Hindu festivals to lunar wonders.
The Marbles Review: Case for Returning Parthenon Treasures
A thoughtful new documentary outlines the powerful ethical and cultural arguments for repatriating the Elgin Marbles to Athens, reigniting the centuries-old debate.
Restless Daughter: Hypnotic Dance of Cultural Displacement
Akram Khan Company presents a mesmerising new work exploring migration, identity and the ghosts of history through breathtaking contemporary dance at London's The Place.
V&A East Museum opens 25 March 2025 in Olympic Park
London's monumental new V&A East Museum in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park announces its 25 March 2025 opening with groundbreaking exhibitions celebrating global creativity and fashion history.
China Sees Eerie Parallels in Trump's America
Chinese observers draw unsettling parallels between Trump's cultural transformation of America and their own historical experience, noting familiar patterns of ideological purification and nationalist fervour.
V&A East: Unapologetically Diverse Museum for Gen Z
The new V&A East museum in Stratford promises to revolutionise the museum experience with diverse collections, digital innovation and community focus designed to captivate younger audiences.
Community saves Nottingham art gallery from closure
Discover how Nottingham's beloved art gallery defied closure through an extraordinary community takeover, creating a vibrant new model for cultural spaces across the UK.
NZ scraps Māori culture rules in schools
The New Zealand government has abolished mandatory Māori cultural practices in classrooms, sparking debate about cultural preservation versus educational flexibility.
Orwell and Bowie: Future Predictors Revealed
New research reveals how literary giant George Orwell and music legend David Bowie accurately forecast technological and societal trends decades before they emerged.
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