An exclusive look at Frieda Hughes's captivating new exhibition, where poetry meets painting. Discover how she transformed 52 used envelopes into a profound visual and literary journey, confronting grief and the echoes of her famous family's history.
The remarkable story of Brian Lewis, the visionary publisher who championed Dylan Thomas and shaped 20th-century literature from a tiny Welsh bookshop.
Explore the Lake District's stunning landscapes on a new 46-mile walking trail from Windermere to Grasmere, retracing Wordsworth's steps without a car. Sustainable travel guide.
A West Midlands pastor's peaceful protest against the removal of a Black History Month mural has ignited a fierce debate on racial equality, community values, and local council decision-making in the UK.
Major cities across Australia witness significant demonstrations as the 'March for Australia' draws diverse crowds united in their criticism of current immigration levels and government policy.
US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel sparks controversy and accusations of 'caving' after quietly deleting its Pride Month support and DEI initiatives from its website, following conservative criticism.
Liverpool's Egyptian King, Mohamed Salah, has made Premier League history by becoming the first player to win the Player of the Month award a record-breaking five times in a single calendar year after a stunning November performance.
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Newcastle's Alexander Isak have been crowned the Premier League's Players of the Month for September, earning prestigious accolades from both the league and the PFA.
Australian musician and writer Justin Heazlewood captivates audiences with his heartfelt poem 'Chocolate Milk', marking a highlight of Australian Poetry Month.
Discover the best pet products to spoil your furry friend this National Dog Month. From toys to grooming kits, we’ve got you covered!
The White House has criticised a California school's decision to stage a George Floyd re-enactment as part of a Black History Month lesson, calling it 'inappropriate' and 'traumatising' for students.
A groundbreaking theatre production adapts poetry of Deaf resistance, sparking debates on ethics and artistic interpretation in performance arts.
Explore the literary world of John Burnside, one of Britain's most profound contemporary writers, with this curated guide to his best works.
Dive into Vidyan Ravinthiran's evocative poem 'Autumn,' a lyrical exploration of seasonal change and human emotion. Discover why this piece stands out in contemporary poetry.
Grace Yee shares how a male poet’s snigger at her poem’s title became the motivation she needed to stand by her work. A story of defiance and artistic integrity.
Discover how one writer found solace in poetry while navigating a lifelong companion—grief. A heartfelt exploration of loss and healing through words.
Pakistani artist Ali Sethi discusses his genre-defying debut album, merging Bhangra rhythms, hyperpop energy, and Sufi poetry into a bold musical statement.
Retail giant Target is under fire as customers launch a boycott following controversy over its Pride Month merchandise, sparking debates on corporate inclusivity.
Rediscover John Masefield's classic poem 'Sea Fever,' a stirring tribute to the irresistible allure of the sea and the wanderlust it inspires.
Amid the devastation of war, poetry and culture offer solace and resilience in Kharkiv. Discover how artists and writers keep hope alive in Ukraine's second-largest city.
Acclaimed poet David Brooks' latest work, 'Counting Sheep', takes centre stage during Australian Poetry Month, offering a reflective and lyrical exploration of nature and solitude.
Poet Jenny Lindsay critiques the one-sided gender debate in literature, calling for a more balanced and inclusive discussion.
Discover the finest contemporary poetry collections reviewed this month, featuring evocative verses and groundbreaking new voices in the literary scene.
Renowned poet Frieda Hughes channels grief into art, crafting a touching poem from a deceased friend's final voicemail.
New research reveals a startling link between birth months and mental health risks in men, with those born in colder months facing higher chances of debilitating conditions.
A UK pub is challenging drinkers to go alcohol-free for 30 days in exchange for a year's worth of free beer. Can you resist the temptation?
Discover the profound beauty of Michael Longley's latest poem, 'A Hundred Doors,' as we delve into its themes, imagery, and emotional resonance in this week's featured poetry.
Dive into Naomi Foyle's evocative poem 'Salt Snow Earth', a profound exploration of nature and human connection. Discover why this piece stands out in contemporary poetry.
Discover how poet Frieda Hughes captures the tender and tumultuous experience of nurturing an orphaned owl chick in her latest evocative poem.
Bob Geldof delivered a poignant poem at Live 8, honouring The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, while urging global action against poverty.