Covent Garden's bold reimagining of Puccini's 'Tosca' divides audiences, replacing 1800s Rome with a modern female-led resistance movement and triggering a fierce debate on artistic modernisation versus tradition.
The Royal Opera House sparks fury by reinstating Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, a known Putin associate, despite her refusal to denounce the invasion of Ukraine, raising serious ethical questions for UK arts institutions.
Sydney's iconic Small's Deli in Darlinghurst, a celebrated haunt of foodies and chef Nigella Lawson, has served its final sandwich. Owners Ben and Lisa Small announce their emotional farewell, citing a perfect storm of rising costs and the desire for a ne
Forget the long haul! Our expert guide reveals the ultimate East Coast weekend getaways, from Terrigal's beaches to Noosa's gourmet scene and Byron's bohemian charm. Your perfect detour is closer than you think.
The infamous 'Britain's saddest house' from Grand Designs, a project plagued by tragedy and financial ruin, has finally been sold. We reveal the inside story and Kevin McCloud's poignant reaction.
A popular Sydney café, La Bottega, is at the centre of a social media firestorm after implementing a strict 'no dogs' policy, sparking fierce debate between pet owners and management over inclusivity and café culture.
Television personality Bec Judd and husband Andy, co-founder of Judd Build, have officially listed their architecturally designed Mosman family home for sale, with price expectations soaring over $6 million. Explore the luxury property that captured the h
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sydney's Auburn Botanic Gardens, transformed into a sea of pink and white for the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Discover the cultural celebrations, family activities, and stunning floral displays through ou
A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi
Discover the hidden Sydney eatery that's captivating locals and defying expectations. This unassuming spot, with its unpretentious vibe and extraordinary modern Australian cuisine, is being hailed as the city's best-kept culinary secret.
Exclusive analysis of the latest ONS figures reveals a significant shift in the UK property market, with London leading a national downturn. Discover which regions are hardest hit and what it means for homeowners and buyers.
A quiet afternoon in Sydney's Winston Hills was shattered by a targeted shooting, leaving a 60-year-old father dead and his son fighting for life. Police launch a major investigation into the brazen daylight attack.
A man and woman have died in a suspected double suicide from the Sydney Harbour Bridge, with their final moments captured on CCTV before the tragic incident that halted peak-hour traffic.
Pressure mounts on the Royal Opera House to sever ties with Russian soprano Anna Netrebko due to her alleged links with Vladimir Putin.
The Royal Ballet and Opera is under fire for inviting Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, sparking debates over artistic freedom and political accountability.
A breathtaking reinterpretation of Gluck's classic opera, blending soaring vocals with gravity-defying acrobatics, takes centre stage at the Edinburgh International Festival.
Oliver Mears, director of the Royal Opera House, has come under fire for his response to a pro-Palestinian protest during a performance, sparking debate over artistic freedom and political expression.
A resourceful dog in Sydney hopped on a bus alone, sparking a city-wide search for its owner. The adventurous canine was spotted at a train station before boarding public transport.
Sydney's iconic harbour was transformed into an ethereal landscape as a dense fog lifted, revealing breathtaking views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Watch the mesmerising footage.
Despite grand visions for revitalisation, Sydney's historic Callan Park continues to languish in uncertainty, leaving locals frustrated by bureaucratic delays.
A queer dance artist sparked debate after displaying a Palestine flag during a performance at London's Royal Opera House, raising questions about political expression in the arts.
Opera Holland Park delivers a mesmerising performance of Donizetti's 'Lucia di Lammermoor', blending gothic drama with vocal brilliance in an unforgettable production.
Former First Lady Melania Trump made a striking appearance at the Kennedy Center Opera House, marking one of her few public outings since leaving the White House.
Former First Lady Melania Trump's proposal to rename the Kennedy Center's Opera House has ignited a heated discussion among cultural and political circles.
A queer dance artist interrupted a performance at London's Royal Opera House in a bold pro-Palestine protest, sparking debate on activism in the arts.
A performance at London's Royal Opera House was interrupted when pro-Palestine demonstrators unfurled flags and chanted slogans, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
The Royal Opera House has sparked controversy after asking a performer to remove a Palestinian flag during a live broadcast, leading to widespread criticism.
A moving moment unfolded at London's Royal Opera House when the orchestra broke into Ukraine's national anthem during a performance, sparking an emotional standing ovation.
A cast member at the Royal Opera House sparked reactions by displaying a Palestinian flag at the end of a performance, drawing attention to ongoing geopolitical tensions.
A performance at London's Royal Opera House descended into chaos after a cast member unfurled a Palestinian flag, sparking a scuffle and heated debate.