Artists boycott Kennedy Centre over Trump renaming
Jazz and dance groups cancel performances in protest of the Trump-Kennedy Centre rebranding. The controversy deepens as legal questions and artistic backlash grow.
Jazz and dance groups cancel performances in protest of the Trump-Kennedy Centre rebranding. The controversy deepens as legal questions and artistic backlash grow.
President Donald Trump's overhaul of the Kennedy Centre, including renaming it after himself, triggers a lawsuit and protests from the Kennedy family and artists. Read the full story.
President Trump reveals lavish marble armrests for the Kennedy Centre, now renamed in his honour, as critics slam 'wasteful vanity' amid a cost-of-living crisis. Read the full story.
Former South Park writer Toby Morton bought Trump-Kennedy Center domains months before the official renaming, using satire as political activism. Discover the story behind the long-term troll.
A Christmas Eve jazz tradition at the Kennedy Centre is axed after its rebrand to include Donald Trump's name, sparking artist protests and a legal challenge over its legality.
Donald Trump has suggested he might leave the White House to become a full-time awards show host, as his controversial overhaul of the Kennedy Center continues to spark backlash and falling ticket sales.
A US Congresswoman files a federal lawsuit after the Kennedy Center board votes to add Donald Trump's name to the iconic arts venue. Read the full story on the legal and cultural clash.
The once-bustling San Francisco Centre, a former holiday hotspot, now sits nearly vacant. Explore the factors behind its dramatic decline and uncertain future.
Saturday Night Live's festive episode delivered a scathing satire of Donald Trump, targeting the redacted Epstein documents and his renaming of the Kennedy Centre. Read the full spoof details.
Nine teenagers face charges after a violent brawl erupted at a busy Sydney shopping centre, terrifying Christmas shoppers and families. Police investigations continue.
John F. Kennedy's niece, Kerry Kennedy, has vowed to personally remove Donald Trump's name from the rebranded Trump-Kennedy Center the moment he leaves the White House. Discover the controversy.
The Kennedy Center is being renamed to include Donald J. Trump after a board vote. See the photos and details of this controversial decision.
The Trump administration faces a legal deadline to release Epstein files as it illegally renames the Kennedy Centre. Read the latest on these unfolding controversies.
The Kennedy Center has begun adding Donald Trump's name to its facade following a board vote, sparking a debate over who has the authority to rename the iconic Washington institution. Read the full story.
Shoppers fled for their lives after a ceiling collapsed at a busy Sydney shopping centre, causing flooding and sending one person to hospital. Get the latest updates.
A US congresswoman alleges she was forcibly muted during a Kennedy Center board call to rename it after Donald Trump, contradicting claims of a unanimous vote. Explore the legal and political fallout.
The Kennedy family condemns a board vote to rename Washington's Kennedy Centre after Donald Trump. Read the full story on the controversial rebranding and political fallout.
A board appointed by Donald Trump votes to rename Washington's Kennedy Center. The controversial move, citing Trump's 'unbelievable work,' faces opposition. Read the full story.
The board of Washington's Kennedy Centre has voted to rename it the Trump-Kennedy Centre, a move the White House credits to the former president's 'unbelievable work' in saving the building. Read the full story.
A board selected by President Donald Trump votes to rename Washington's performing arts venue. The move draws criticism from the Kennedy family. Read the full story.
Washington DC's premier cultural hub, the Kennedy Centre, has been renamed the Trump-Kennedy Centre. The unanimous board vote recognises the former president's role in saving the institution. Discover the full story.
Phantom of the Opera legend Michael Crawford describes a playful moment with Donald Trump away from the press at the Kennedy Centre medal ceremony. Discover the backstage story.
A man is dead and a woman seriously injured after a car ploughed into a busy medical centre in Niddrie. Police are investigating the cause of the tragic incident.
President Donald Trump used the Kennedy Centre Honours to attack late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and tout his unprecedented control over the event. Read the full story on the political and entertainment clash.
Donald Trump personally awarded Kennedy Centre Honours, including to British star Michael Crawford, in a revamped Oval Office ceremony. Discover the full list of honourees and the controversial changes.
As political and military crises mount, President Donald Trump spent a day basking in a made-up FIFA award and inspecting Kennedy Centre drapes, leaving the press pool waiting for hours. Read the inside account.
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna following the EBU's decision to include Israel. Discover the events that led to this major diplomatic and cultural split.
Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Spain withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in protest of Israel's involvement. Read the full story on the escalating cultural boycott.
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will not participate in Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete. Read the full statements and reasons behind the historic boycott.
Four people injured in a serious disturbance in Altrincham town centre. Two victims sustained serious injuries, including life-changing facial wounds. Follow for live updates.