The 2025 Venice Film Festival unveils a groundbreaking 'Expanded Reality' strand, showcasing immersive VR and AR films that are set to redefine the very essence of cinematic narrative and audience experience.
The remarkable story of Grrlspot, a pop-up lesbian dance party that became a beacon of hope and defiance in the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
A powerful new photographic archive surfaces, casting light on the resilience and overlooked narratives of Black communities across the UK during the 1930s economic collapse.
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.
A startling archaeological discovery unfolds off the Kent coast as shifting sands unveil ancient stone crosses, offering a tantalising glimpse into a medieval world lost to the sea for centuries.
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.
Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
We visited The Alchemist's spectacular new Leeds Trinity branch, where science meets mixology. Discover the theatrical cocktails, immersive decor, and why it's the city's hottest new opening.
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
A daring exploration of horror in theatre: can live performances deliver genuine fear? One journalist's quest for the ultimate stage fright.
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
Discover breathtaking vertical photography from top APS photojournalists, offering a unique and immersive way to see the world.
Discover how Hollywood studios are transforming movie promotion with cutting-edge campaigns, immersive experiences, and digital innovation to captivate global audiences.
Discover five groundbreaking immersive theatre experiences, from dystopian fatberg explorations to tropical resort dramas, redefining audience participation in 2025.
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Discover the electrifying chaos of Boomtown Festival—twice the madness, double the fun. From immersive storytelling to jaw-dropping performances, this is no ordinary festival.
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
Discover the enchanting world of 'Aether' at Edinburgh's Summerhall, where cutting-edge technology meets immersive storytelling in a breathtaking performance.
Discover the captivating performance of Paldem at Summerhall, Edinburgh, where innovative storytelling meets breathtaking visuals in this must-see theatrical production.
Dive into the immersive world of 'The Traitors' with a live experience that stays true to the show's suspense and intrigue. Discover what makes this event a must-see for fans.
A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.
A first-hand review of the groundbreaking Elvis Evolution show in London, blending holograms, AI, and live performances for an unforgettable tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
Experience the magic of Elvis Presley like never before with a groundbreaking hologram show in London, blending cutting-edge technology with timeless performances.
Discover the dazzling new Elvis Presley exhibition in London, featuring rare memorabilia, iconic outfits, and immersive experiences celebrating the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
George the Poet launches a groundbreaking immersive exhibition aimed at making the art world more accessible to young people, challenging traditional norms and inspiring the next generation.