London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival has officially begun with the vibrant Jouvert morning celebrations, marking the start of Europe's largest street festival with paint, powder and powerful soca rhythms.
US comedian Sam Jay delivers a masterclass in political comedy with 'We The People' at Edinburgh's Pleasance Courtyard. A razor-sharp critique of American democracy that resonates powerfully with a UK audience.
A new exhibition uncovers the pivotal role of Caribbean children in transforming a small London street party into the world-famous Notting Hill Carnival, celebrating the Windrush Generation's cultural impact.
Our review of 'The Crawl' at the Pleasance Edinburgh, a brutally funny and unsettling new play that explores toxic friendship and male fragility. A must-see at this year's Fringe.
The indomitable spirit of the Notting Hill Carnival shone through as revellers, undeterred by a sudden downpour, transformed a West London bus stop into a vibrant, impromptu dance party, showcasing the event's famous resilience and joy.
Transgender comedian Sophie Hagen has made Fringe history by winning the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, sparking both celebration and debate.
A growing list of music artists, including Chloe x Halle and Mahalia, have withdrawn from Manchester Pride performances following criticism of the event's commercial direction and in support of Kehlani.
The pulsating rhythms of Bouyon Dennery Segment, a headline act at Notting Hill Carnival 2025, created an unforgettable spectacle, uniting revellers in a massive street party and solidifying the genre's place in the UK's cultural fabric.
Fans left disappointed as Chappell Roan's 2025 Reading & Leeds Festival tickets vanish instantly. Get the inside scoop on the ticket frenzy and what it means for the rising star's future.
The world-famous Notting Hill Carnival breaks with 56 years of tradition by crowning its first-ever male monarch, Carnival King Jaeon, in a landmark moment for the celebration.
As London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival concludes, a fierce debate erupts over the intense police presence, with community leaders and politicians questioning if heavy-handed tactics are stifling the celebration's spirit and threatening civil liberties.
Little Mix sensation Leigh-Anne Pinnock commanded the stage at Leeds Festival 2024, delivering a powerhouse performance in a chic khaki co-ord set. The pop star's fashion-forward ensemble and dynamic show solidified her status as a formidable solo artist.
The Metropolitan Police conducted a significant pre-emptive operation leading to 313 arrests at Notting Hill Carnival, targeting knife crime, drug offences, and sexual assaults in one of London's largest public events.
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The iconic Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street festival, is back for 2024. Discover why this celebration of Caribbean culture is a vital economic and social force for West London, far beyond the music and costumes.
Discover the ultimate festival upgrade with Camping Plus at Reading & Leeds 2024. Enjoy proper beds, private showers, and gourmet food for a five-star experience.
The iconic Reading & Leeds Festival 2025 headliners are finally here! Get the full lowdown on the massive line-up featuring Blink-182, Fred Again.., Lana Del Rey, and more. Your ultimate guide to the must-see acts and essential info.
An exploration of how raw, autobiographical trauma at the Edinburgh Fringe birthed two of the most impactful shows of a generation, 'Fleabag' and 'Baby Reindeer', and the complex legacy they leave for future storytellers.
The iconic Reading & Leeds Festivals have officially locked in their 2025 dates. Mark your calendars for August 22-24 for a monumental Bank Holiday weekend of rock, indie, and alternative music.
Read our review of Dan Tiernan's award-winning show 'All In' at the Edinburgh Fringe. A masterclass in storytelling that tackles family, identity, and the chaos of modern life with breathtaking honesty and huge laughs.
The urgent search for Jack Mclennan, a 23-year-old man last seen in Edinburgh's Slateford area, enters a critical phase as Police Scotland appeal for public assistance. Concerns are growing for his welfare.
Comedian Ivo Graham delivers a critically acclaimed hour of sharp, self-deprecating wit, tackling fatherhood, generational quirks, and the absurdities of modern life in his latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.
A blistering new satire at the Edinburgh Fringe, 'Jeezus' holds modern evangelicalism up to the light, questioning the price of faith in an age of celebrity pastors and spiritual consumerism.
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival is under threat as Westminster Council demands organisers cover a £1 million policing bill, raising fears the world-famous event could be forced out of the capital.
A seasoned festival expert reveals the six essential tips you need to know, from avoiding costly locker rentals to the secret of dry toilets, for mastering the British festival scene this summer.
The Duchess of Edinburgh turned heads at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in an elegant pastel ensemble from high street favourite Whistles. Discover how Sophie's affordable fashion choice made a powerful style statement during her royal engagements.
Chakira Alin's debut play 'House Party' is the must-see sensation of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. Our review delves into this explosive, state-of-the-nation comedy about a raucous gathering that holds a mirror up to a divided UK.
A vibrant celebration of music and culture unfolded at Green Man Festival 2025, with Kneecap and CMAT leading an unforgettable lineup in the heart of the Welsh countryside.
A touching and witty exploration of small-town life, 'Simple Town' shines at this year's Edinburgh Fringe with standout performances and sharp writing.
The Notting Hill Carnival 2024 kicked off in style with the vibrant J'Ouvert parade and steel pan performances. Discover the highlights and what to expect from Europe's biggest street festival.