Donald Trump's recent pledge to dismantle the Smithsonian Institution isn't just about museums; it's a direct assault on factual history, academic freedom, and the very pillars of an informed democracy. This analysis delves into why this threat matters fo
Exclusive report reveals Russian troops are using drones to hunt civilians on a vital Ukrainian highway, turning the escape route into a deadly gauntlet and sparking new war crime allegations.
An American expat's viral TikTok series reveals the most surprising cultural differences she's encountered since moving to the UK, from baffling supermarket etiquette to the mysterious art of the British queue.
An American visitor's viral TikTok rant exposes the stark contrasts between British and American driving, from navigating roundabouts to the shock of manual transmissions and compact cars.
Discover how Nairobi's vibrant Comic Con Kenya is breaking cultural barriers, bringing together thousands of anime and manga enthusiasts in a spectacular celebration of Japanese pop culture and African creativity.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis faces a furious backlash from Democrats and LGBTQ+ groups after a rainbow pride crosswalk was overpainted in plain black, igniting a fierce cultural battle.
Fox Business anchor David Asman faces backlash after urging viewers to boycott the NFL over its 'social justice nonsense', reigniting the culture war debate in US sports.
Groundbreaking research reveals Stonehenge's first stones were part of an earlier Welsh monument, dismantled and dragged 140 miles by Neolithic cattle herders 5,000 years ago.
The Trump administration has launched a sweeping review of the Smithsonian Institution, targeting exhibits deemed 'anti-American' and 'woke'. Critics decry the move as an unprecedented assault on historical integrity and academic freedom.
An exclusive look at the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra's powerful UK tour. Musicians share their stories of defiance, art as resistance, and performing while their homeland endures war.
Donald Trump launches a furious attack on the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History, vowing to create a 'real' American history museum if re-elected, branding the institution 'out of control' for its emphasis on slavery.
New research reveals a stark political divide in Britain over air conditioning, linking its use to right-wing ideology and climate change denial. Discover how home cooling has become the latest front in the culture wars.
An Australian expat shares the jaw-dropping surprises of London life, from blistering delivery speeds to the sheer weight of history, in a viral revelation that resonates with thousands.
Discover the Guardian's curated selection of this summer's top cultural highlights, from gripping podcasts to unmissable entertainment.
The UK's controversial use of hotels to house asylum seekers has become a flashpoint in the culture wars, with critics accusing the government of stoking racial tensions for political gain.
Dive into this week's essential reads, from AI's evolving role in society to Sydney Sweeney's cultural impact and the gripping mystery of 'The Killing Code'.
The BBC has quietly added the banned 1965 docudrama 'The War Game' to iPlayer, offering viewers a harrowing glimpse into the horrors of nuclear conflict.
As Keir Starmer takes the reins of a nation in crisis, comparisons to Clement Attlee’s historic 1945 government emerge. Can he deliver radical change?
Renowned Ukrainian artist Pavlo Makov calls on his government to elevate cultural initiatives, arguing that art is vital for national resilience during wartime.
A woman conceived during the Bosnian War shares her emotional story of forgiveness and reconciliation with her biological father, a former soldier.
Russia's crackdown on Ukrainian literature reveals a deeper cultural war, as books are banned and authors silenced in a bid to erase national identity.
Illustrator Ella Baron’s poignant sketches reveal the raw emotions and resilience of Ukrainians amid the ongoing conflict. Her work offers a unique, human perspective on war.
New aerial images expose the devastating aftermath of Russian attacks on a Ukrainian city, now reduced to a mangled hellscape.
Discover how Uruguay's coastal gem, Punta del Este, has become a surprising cultural crossroads for Greek and Japanese communities, blending traditions in a unique Atlantic setting.
A deep dive into Britain's fixation with being 'cool' and how it impacts everything from music to fashion. Are we stuck in perpetual adolescence?
Amidst the horrors of Russia's invasion, Ukrainian comedian Anton Tymoshenko uses humour to uplift spirits and highlight resilience.
Kyiv faced a brutal Russian missile attack, causing widespread destruction and civilian casualties. Read the latest updates on the escalating conflict.
The iconic superhero is now a battleground in political debates, reflecting deeper societal divides. Explore how Superman's legacy is being reshaped.
A 98-year-old former Nazi officer, convicted of war crimes, has been discovered living quietly near Naples, evading justice since World War II.
Exploring the powerful yet overlooked influence of women artists in East Germany, whose work challenged norms and redefined cultural identity under socialism.