Adelaide Writers' Week Cancelled for 2026
Australia's longest-running free literary festival, Adelaide Writers' Week, has been cancelled for 2026, leaving a cultural void. Explore its cherished history and the community's profound sense of loss.
Category : Culture
Lost 1954 BBC Gay Script Revived for Stage Play
A shelved 1954 BBC script on homosexuality is now a stage play touring England for LGBT+ History Month, exposing historic prejudice and modern parallels.
European Film Awards 2025: A New Challenge to Hollywood
As the European Film Awards position themselves as a major tastemaker, nominees like 'Sentimental Value' and 'Sirāt' highlight a growing divide with Hollywood's blockbuster focus. Discover the contenders.
Kate Moss: Iconic Photos of the Original London It Girl
As Kate Moss turns 52, we revisit the iconic photos that cemented her status as Britain's ultimate style icon, from Croydon teen to global fashion legend. See the gallery.
Londoners divided on £1.1m slave trade memorial cost
A new £1.1m memorial for transatlantic slave trade victims in East London divides opinion. Is it a vital tribute or a misallocation of funds in a cost-of-living crisis? Read the full debate.
Netflix's 'Silent Truth' is a Must-Watch Thriller
Netflix's new Japanese thriller 'Silent Truth' has viewers hooked. Based on an award-winning novel, it follows a detective solving a murder tied to his childhood. Find out why fans can't stop watching.
Global Photos: Floating Pitch, War, Protests, Fire
A visual journey across the globe on Friday 16 January 2026: a sinking Jakarta's football pitch, Ukraine's frontline, and global protests. See the day's most powerful images.
Corrie's Amy Cudden confirms exit as villain Becky Swain
Actress Amy Cudden confirms her final exit from Coronation Street, paying tribute to her 'incredible' co-stars after Becky Swain's dramatic downfall. Read her heartfelt goodbye.
How a stripper saved my disastrous London date
A woman recounts her 10-hour date that spiralled into a London strip club, where an unexpected connection with a dancer named Sapphire became the most memorable part. Read her cringe-worthy and hilarious story.
Pandan Negroni Recipe from London's Bun House Disco
Discover the recipe for Bun House Disco's signature Pandan Negroni, a vibrant cocktail blending rice gin, white vermouth and green chartreuse. Learn how to make this unique drink at home.
Jodorowsky at 96 on life, death and his final work
At 96, cult film-maker Alejandro Jodorowsky reflects on his life, imminent death, and new Taschen monograph 'Art Sin Fin'. The psychedelic artist discusses his legacy, psychomagic, and facing the end with joy.
Sophie Turner: From Sansa Stark to Prime Video's 'Steal'
Sophie Turner opens up about learning to act on Game of Thrones, her new Prime Video heist thriller 'Steal', and her intense training for the upcoming Tomb Raider series. Read the exclusive interview.
Trader Joe's $3 Tote Bags Now a $50,000 Status Symbol
Why are Trader Joe's $3 canvas tote bags fetching up to $50,000 globally? This phenomenon reveals a shift in American cultural influence and global tourism trends. Read the full analysis.
Ramadan Lights 2026: London's West End Illumination Dates
London's West End will glow with over 30,000 LED lights for Ramadan and Eid 2026. Find out the exact dates and location for this free public celebration of community and diversity.
Sharon Stone slams 'rude kids' who didn't recognise her
Hollywood icon Sharon Stone delivered a classy yet scathing speech at the Astra Awards after being accused of stealing a seat. Watch the viral moment and her powerful message on fame and purpose.
Madison Beer UK Tour: O2 Arena & Manchester Tickets
Madison Beer confirms two major UK arena shows for May 2026. Get presale and general sale ticket details for The Locket Tour at London's O2 and Manchester's Co-op Live.
Pamela Anderson 'felt yucky' near Seth Rogen at Globes
Hollywood star Pamela Anderson reveals she felt 'a little yucky' sitting near Seth Rogen at the Golden Globes, criticising his role in the Pam & Tommy series without her consultation.
Art Weekly: Emin's Giants, Saints & Political Posters
Tracey Emin curates a powerful show on melancholy, Ming Wong explores Saint Sebastian, and community art in Edinburgh. Your essential weekly art dispatch from the UK.
Golden Globes 2024: The Show Goes On Despite Past Controversies
The 2024 Golden Globes ceremony proceeded with its usual glitz, featuring wins for Amy Poehler and Stephen Graham, while questions about the awards' legitimacy persist. Discover the highlights and the enduring appeal of Hollywood's night out.
Fujikura's Vast Ocean II UK premiere by CBSO and Peter Moore
Dai Fujikura's reworked trombone concerto, Vast Ocean II, received its UK premiere in Birmingham with soloist Peter Moore. The CBSO and conductor Kazuki Yamada followed with a vibrant Mahler First Symphony.
The Nottingham Pub That Became a Student Second Home
A nostalgic look back at student life at Nottingham's Hand & Heart pub in the mid-90s, where quiz machines funded rounds and kebabs ended the night. Discover the rituals that defined a generation.
Levi Kreis's Already Perfect at King's Head Theatre
Broadway star Levi Kreis's semi-autobiographical musical 'Already Perfect' runs in London until 15 Feb. A raw journey from self-hatred to acceptance through powerful song.
Stephen Collins' Cartoon Satirises Stress Management Apps
A new cartoon by Stephen Collins brilliantly lampoons the booming stress management app industry. Discover the sharp wit behind this commentary on modern wellness culture.
Brian May rules out Queen at Glastonbury over badger cull
Queen guitarist Sir Brian May confirms the band will never perform at Glastonbury due to his political dispute with founder Michael Eavis over badger culling. Read the full story.
George RR Martin's 'abysmal' rift with HotD showrunner
Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin admits his relationship with House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal has completely broken down ahead of season 3. Read the full story.
UK's Top Comfort TV Shows: What Viewers Rewatch
Guardian readers reveal the TV series they return to for joy, from Gilmore Girls to Detectorists. Discover the ultimate comfort viewing list and what makes these shows so rewatchable.
A$AP Rocky's 'Don't Be Dumb' Album Review
After an eight-year break, A$AP Rocky returns with his fourth album 'Don't Be Dumb'. Is it a triumphant comeback or a mixed bag? Read our full review.
Emmerdale SAS clue explains how Graham Foster is alive
A major clue involving an SAS tattoo could explain Graham Foster's resurrection in Emmerdale. Discover the detective connection and what it means for the huge ITV soap twist.
WWE SmackDown UK Start Time: 8pm on Netflix
WWE SmackDown airs live from London at a special 8pm UK start time on Netflix tonight. Get the full match card and details for the Road to Royal Rumble tour.
Gangs of London Season 4 Officially Confirmed by Sky
Sky has officially renewed Gangs of London for a fourth season. Find out the release details and what star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù said about fan power driving the show's future.
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