Europe's Hidden Dragon City Beats Prague
Looking for an alternative to crowded Prague? This stunning European city offers breathtaking architecture, authentic charm, and one of the continent's most unbelievable street food markets.
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Traditional Owners Demand Return of Australia Zoo Crocodile
Kabi Kabi First Nations people challenge Australia Zoo over custody of iconic crocodile, citing cultural significance and ancestral connections to the animal's original habitat.
Art as Medicine: How Culture Heals Body and Mind
Groundbreaking research reveals how museums, galleries and cultural experiences are being prescribed by doctors to treat everything from chronic pain to mental health conditions, transforming healthcare in Britain.
Art Galleries Reduce Stress by 32%, Study Finds
New research reveals that spending time in art galleries significantly reduces stress hormones and improves mental wellbeing. Discover how cultural engagement could be your new prescription for calm.
Brits' film fibs exposed: The movies we pretend to love
New research exposes the classic movies Brits falsely claim to have watched, from The Godfather to Citizen Kane, revealing our cultural white lies.
10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe for 2025
Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from exhilarating ski adventures in the Alps to magical sleigh rides and luxurious spa retreats that promise the perfect cold-weather getaway.
Victoria climbers defy Indigenous site ban
Rock climbing communities across Victoria are mobilising against controversial new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, setting up a dramatic confrontation between heritage protection and recreational access.
Egypt's $1BN Grand Museum Opens Near Pyramids
World leaders gather for historic inauguration of Grand Egyptian Museum, showcasing Tutankhamun's complete collection for first time near Cairo's iconic pyramids.
World's Most Valuable Museum Opens After 20-Year Build
After two decades of planning and construction, the monumental Museum of Planetary Heritage has finally opened its doors, housing artefacts valued at nearly £1 billion in a spectacular new cultural landmark.
Hull extend unbeaten run as Leicester woes continue
Hull City extend their impressive unbeaten streak while former Premier League champions Leicester City suffer another devastating defeat in a dramatic Championship weekend.
Taiwan's Hidden Futuristic City Revealed
Forget everything you thought you knew about Taiwan. This underrated Asian island is home to a breathtaking futuristic city that's redefining urban innovation and becoming the continent's best-kept travel secret.
Pasolini's urgent warning about modern fascism
Fifty years after his brutal murder, Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini's chilling predictions about modern fascism feel startlingly relevant in today's political climate.
Cultural activities boost health more than gym workouts
New research reveals cultural activities like visiting museums and art galleries may provide significant physical and mental health benefits, potentially rivalling traditional exercise.
Rwanda Scheme Reimagined: The Community Making It Work
A unique cultural partnership between a Welsh village and Rwanda is challenging political narratives and creating an unexpected success story that's winning hearts across Britain.
London's 86p Christmas Escape to Europe
Discover how to trade London's Christmas crowds for magical European markets and mulled wine experiences without breaking the bank this festive season.
Australia's October: Diwali, Trains & Platypus Photos
From Melbourne's vibrant Diwali celebrations to intimate platypus encounters and striking urban landscapes, explore Australia's most captivating moments through October's award-winning photography.
Museum Heist: 1,000+ Artefacts Stolen in Bold Raid
In a brazen overnight theft, sophisticated criminals have plundered more than 1,000 items from a museum collection, leaving authorities stunned by the scale and precision of the operation.
Cancer diagnosis shame: A cultural taboo revealed
A British man's journey through cancer diagnosis reveals the shocking cultural stigma that nearly prevented him from seeking life-saving treatment. His powerful story challenges perceptions about illness and family honour.
Japanese All-Female Cast Reimagines Henry VIII
A groundbreaking Japanese theatre production reimagines Shakespeare's Henry VIII with an all-female cast, transforming the Tudor monarch's six wives into the central focus of this revolutionary adaptation.
UK Launches 'Town of Culture' Search for Overlooked Towns
The government unveils a new competition to crown England's next cultural hotspot, specifically targeting towns that have been 'written out of the national story' and deserve recognition for their unique heritage.
European City Under 2 Hours From London
Discover how you can swap London's hustle for European charm with direct flights taking less than two hours to Cologne, Germany's hidden gem on the Rhine.
Jane Plastow: African Theatre Pioneer Dies at 69
Celebrating the extraordinary legacy of Professor Jane Plastow, the visionary scholar who revolutionised African theatre studies and championed cross-cultural performance.
Oakland Museum Heist: Native American Artefacts Stolen
A sophisticated burglary at Oakland Museum of California sees thieves steal invaluable Native American artefacts in a carefully planned overnight operation, leaving authorities and community devastated.
Kyiv museum launches African art exhibition during war
In an extraordinary act of cultural resilience, Kyiv's Khanenko Museum opens 'Dialogues with Africa' exhibition while navigating wartime challenges and power outages.
European gem under 90 mins from London & cheaper than Paris
Discover Lille - France's hidden gem just 90 minutes from London with stunning architecture, world-class food and bargain prices that make it the perfect weekend escape.
Man City edge Swansea in Carabao Cup thriller
Manchester City narrowly avoided a major cup upset against Swansea City, with Jérémy Doku's brilliant performance securing a 3-2 victory in a pulsating Carabao Cup clash at Swansea.com Stadium.
Carabao Cup: Arsenal survive scare, Man City cruise through
A night of thrilling Carabao Cup action saw Premier League giants tested as Arsenal needed penalties to overcome Brighton while Manchester City dominated Swansea in the fourth round.
Peter Ford: Diplomat-Author Who Bridged East and West
Celebrating the remarkable life of Peter Ford, whose journey from British diplomat to acclaimed writer and China expert left an indelible mark on cultural understanding between East and West.
BFI London Film Festival Calls for Volunteers
The British Film Institute is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for the 2024 London Film Festival. Discover how you can be part of one of the UK's most prestigious cinematic events and gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access.
Trump axes arts funding board in cultural blow
Former President Donald Trump has abruptly dismissed the entire board of the federal Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Programme, jeopardising funding for major museum exhibitions across the UK and beyond.
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