Why more Brits are going to gigs and festivals alone
Discover why attending gigs, festivals, and clubs solo is becoming Britain's latest cultural phenomenon, offering unexpected freedom and deeper musical connections.
Discover why attending gigs, festivals, and clubs solo is becoming Britain's latest cultural phenomenon, offering unexpected freedom and deeper musical connections.
Australian cities transform into vibrant hubs of cultural celebration as Diwali 2025 breaks participation records, featuring spectacular light displays, traditional performances, and community feasts across the nation.
Discover everything about Diwali - from its spiritual meaning to spectacular celebrations happening in UK cities. Learn how British communities mark this vibrant festival.
As Ayodhya celebrated Diwali with a world-record 2.2 million lamps, Delhi faced a severe air quality emergency, highlighting India's environmental challenges during festival season.
A Bristol-based startup has designed the world's first portable female urinal system, cutting waiting times by 75% and transforming the festival experience for women across the UK.
An unforgettable night of musical brilliance as The Last Dinner Party and Sudan Archives headline London's hottest new cultural event, After The Hunt, with Lazarus and Harlan Coben adding literary flair.
An exclusive look at the surreal world of the Thatcher Festival, where drag performers, political detractors and devoted followers create a unique snapshot of Britain's enduring culture wars.
Discover Basel's unique 'Schnitzelbängg' tradition where giant snowmen meet dramatic flames in a spectacular winter celebration that draws crowds from across Europe.
Discover the spectacular Ludlow Pumpkin Festival, Europe's biggest celebration of all things pumpkin, where celebrity visitors marvel at 1,000kg giants and enjoy stunning autumnal displays.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces diplomatic embarrassment as India cancels ceremonial welcome amid escalating trade deal tensions and protocol disputes during crucial Delhi visit.
Exclusive: Donald Trump breaks silence on India's pandemic handling, praising Narendra Modi's leadership while US State Department documents reveal concerning internal assessments of the crisis.
A British holidaymaker's dream trip to India ended in tragedy when his bus collided with a truck, claiming his life and leaving his family devastated. The shocking incident raises serious questions about road safety in popular tourist destinations.
Discover how the simple pumpkin transformed from seasonal sustenance into a worldwide cultural obsession, dominating October festivals and traditions across continents.
Top DJ Ben Malone takes builder to High Court over alleged botched renovation that left him unable to perform at major festivals including Glastonbury.
The highly anticipated Laneway Festival 2026 lineup has been unveiled, featuring breakthrough sensation Chappell Roan as headliner, alongside major acts Wet Leg, Wolf Alice, and PinkPantheress. Discover the full roster for Australia's premier indie music
A British solo female traveller shares her shocking experience of India's overwhelming chaos, from intense stares to constant haggling, offering crucial advice for women travelling alone.
The Venice and Toronto film festivals have set the stage for a historic Oscar showdown, with two critically acclaimed films from female directors poised to make Academy Awards history.
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
The inaugural Saint Carlo Film Festival dazzled attendees with a vibrant celebration of independent cinema, capped by a stunning giant photographic installation. Discover the highlights from this spectacular cultural weekend.
Could a single mother really take her one-year-old twins on a summer of music festivals? Discover the ultimate parenting adventure and the surprising verdict from experts and veterans.
An exclusive investigation into the staggering amount of waste left behind at Reading Festival 2024, from abandoned tents to untouched food, revealing a growing environmental crisis at UK music events.
Get ready for the world's biggest food fight! The legendary La Tomatina festival in Buñol, Spain, has confirmed its 2025 date. Discover how to secure your tickets for this unmissable, pulpy spectacle.
Shocking aerial photos reveal the apocalyptic aftermath of the Reading Festival 2024, with organisers facing a massive clean-up operation after attendees abandoned tonnes of rubbish and equipment.
Leeds Festival 2025 is officially confirmed! Get the exclusive first look at the confirmed headliners, key dates for your diary, and the early ticket sale information you need to know.
An exclusive interview with the mastermind behind the legendary sound systems that power London's world-famous Notting Hill Carnival, revealing the engineering secrets and passion that bring the streets to life.
A devastating road accident in northern India has resulted in the deaths of at least 26 people after a tractor-trolley overturned in a canal near Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. Rescue operations are ongoing.
Suki Waterhouse delivered a show-stopping performance at Reading Festival 2024, captivating audiences with her bold fashion choice of black fishnet tights and microscopic shorts. The model-turned-musician treated fans to an electrifying set that has since
Victorious Festival organisers break their silence with a new statement following the sudden cancellation of its Saturday event due to severe weather, addressing ticket refunds and attendee safety.
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival has officially begun with the vibrant Jouvert morning celebrations, marking the start of Europe's largest street festival with paint, powder and powerful soca rhythms.
A new exhibition uncovers the pivotal role of Caribbean children in transforming a small London street party into the world-famous Notting Hill Carnival, celebrating the Windrush Generation's cultural impact.