Sunak and Starmer clash in explosive final BBC debate
Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer faced off in a fiery final BBC debate before the general election, clashing on taxes, immigration, and trust in a dramatic televised showdown.
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Sarandon & Goldberg Star in Radical 2025 Tempest
Theatre's autumn season ignites with an unmissable, star-studded production of The Tempest led by Susan Sarandon and Whoopi Goldberg, alongside a dazzling lineup of new plays, comedy, and dance across the UK.
JK Rowling's Transgender Stance Sparks New Controversy
The Harry Potter author faces renewed scrutiny and support over her gender-critical views, igniting a fierce cultural debate on free speech, feminism, and trans rights in the UK.
Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth
Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.
Southern-Fried Shakespeare: A BBQ Hamlet Review
Theatre critic Patrick Marmion reviews a radical, raucous reimagining of Hamlet set in a Deep South BBQ joint, complete with karaoke, bourbon, and a foul-mouthed Prince of Denmark.
JK Rowling Slams Sturgeon Over Gender Rights Approach
Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a scathing critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's approach to gender recognition reforms, accusing her of fostering a toxic public discourse and ignoring women's concerns.
Dazzling 'As You Like It' Reimagining Electrifies Bath Stage
Theatre Royal Bath's new production of Shakespeare's beloved comedy is a triumph of modern storytelling, led by a revelatory performance from Tamara Lawrance as Rosalind.
Lost Shakespeare Document That Split Family Found After 400 Years
A groundbreaking discovery in the National Archives has unearthed a long-lost legal document that caused a bitter rift in William Shakespeare's family, hidden for over four centuries and shedding new light on the playwright's personal conflicts.
£7600 Pension Gender Gap Exposed in UK
A damning new report exposes a massive £7600 annual pension divide between men and women in the UK, highlighting a severe retirement crisis for female workers.
Women Still Face Concrete Ceiling in UK Workplace
A damning new study exposes the persistent barriers preventing women from reaching senior leadership roles in the UK, with progress stalling despite decades of equality pledges.
Transgender teacher picks 'Lord' over 'Miss' after land buy
A transgender teacher has ignited a conversation about gender identity after purchasing land in Scotland and opting for the title 'Lord' instead of 'Miss'. The story explores the implications of this decision and the reactions it has garnered.
Hamlet gets trigger warning for 'coercive behaviour'
A leading UK university has issued a trigger warning for Shakespeare's Hamlet, citing 'coercive behaviour' in the play. Critics argue this is an overreach of sensitivity measures.
Taylor Swift's Shakespearean album 'Life of a Showgirl'
Discover how Taylor Swift's latest album, 'Life of a Showgirl', is packed with subtle nods to William Shakespeare's timeless works, blending modern pop with classic literary genius.
Shakespeare’s 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' revived in Stratford
A bold and modern revival of Shakespeare's 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' captivates audiences at The Other Place in Stratford-upon-Avon, blending classic wit with contemporary flair.
Rowling and Sturgeon clash over trans rights
Author JK Rowling and former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon engage in a public spat over transgender rights, highlighting deep divisions in UK society.
Glasgow Uni bars activists over 'unsafe' signs
Women's rights campaigners were denied service at Glasgow University's student union bar after staff claimed their signs made them feel 'unsafe'. The activists were protesting against policies they argue silence women.
Lost Lear: Bold Shakespeare Reimagining in Edinburgh
A daring new adaptation of King Lear takes centre stage at Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre, blending contemporary themes with Shakespearean drama.
Radical Hamlet adaptation stuns Edinburgh Fringe
A daring new adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet, titled 'Wakefulness', captivates audiences at Edinburgh's Summerhall with its innovative staging and haunting performances.
Matildas star’s baby gender reveal drama
Australian football sensation and her partner open up about their baby gender reveal mishap, sharing heartfelt emotions and exciting updates.
Book festival crisis over gender debate 'cowardice'
The Edinburgh Book Festival faces backlash as its director's controversial stance on gender debates leads to widespread criticism and calls for change.
Why Dave from Egham hates women's football
A local man's viral rant against women's football has sparked debate. We explore the deeper issues behind his frustration and what it says about the sport's growing popularity.
JK Rowling backs Sall Grover in Roxanne Tickle legal battle
Author JK Rowling supports Sall Grover in her legal fight against Roxanne Tickle, who allegedly doxxed Grover over the 'Woman' podcast controversy. The case highlights ongoing tensions in gender identity debates.
Jenny Lindsay critiques literary gender debate
Poet Jenny Lindsay critiques the one-sided gender debate in literature, calling for a more balanced and inclusive discussion.
£2m Shakespeare Folio Stars at Melbourne Rare Book Fair
A first edition of Shakespeare’s works, estimated at £2 million, takes centre stage at Melbourne’s Rare Book Fair, alongside other literary treasures.
Cumberbatch & Colman Clash in Shakespeare's 'War of the Roses'
Hollywood heavyweights Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman are set to ignite the stage in a gripping adaptation of Shakespeare's 'War of the Roses'. Discover the drama, the rivalry, and the brilliance of this theatrical masterpiece.
Arizona Catholics sue league over God's gender references
A group of Arizona Catholics has filed a legal complaint against a local sports league for referring to God as male, sparking a debate on theology and inclusivity.
Bertie Carvel dazzles in RSC's 'The Winter's Tale'
Bertie Carvel delivers a powerhouse performance in Yael Farber's bold reimagining of Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Boy or girl? Odds aren't 50-50 say scientists
New research challenges the long-held belief that the chances of having a boy or girl are equal. Discover the surprising factors that influence your baby's gender.
Trump's 2-word verdict on Biden debate disaster
Former US President Donald Trump didn't hold back with his scathing two-word reaction to Joe Biden's widely criticised debate performance against him.
Falstaff: The role that changed Gambon and Levey's lives
Legendary actors Sir Michael Gambon and Elliot Levey share the profound impact of Shakespeare's 'Falstaff' on their careers and personal growth.
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