In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.
Discover how grassroots festivals celebrating local music, food and traditions are reversing depopulation trends and revitalising communities across Calabria, Italy's beautiful southern region.
Breathtaking photographs reveal Thailand's ancient lantern festivals transforming night skies into rivers of light as thousands celebrate renewal and hope.
Stunning visual journey captures the intersection of celestial phenomena and cultural traditions as the Beaver Supermoon shines over diverse global celebrations and daily life moments.
Discover the secrets to creating soft, flaky rotis at home with our step-by-step guide. Transform your Indian cooking with this traditional staple that's easier than you think!
Exclusive investigation reveals fake deaths, manufactured wars and woke scams tearing apart the seemingly peaceful world of British yarn dyers and knitting festivals.
Discover the one surprising pantry staple that professional chefs swear by to create the most authentic, restaurant-quality chicken tikka masala right in your own kitchen.
The wait is finally over! Capital FM has unveiled the star-studded lineup for Jingle Bell Ball 2025, featuring today's biggest pop sensations and legendary acts ready to transform London's O2 Arena into a winter wonderland.
Traditional Sinterklaas celebrations in Rhinebeck and beyond could be cancelled as Dutch organisers struggle with soaring costs from Trump's aluminium and steel tariffs, putting festive traditions at risk.
The New South Wales government has failed to deliver on its promise to remove sniffer dogs from music festivals, leaving strip search policies unchanged despite previous commitments.
The Veeraswamy, London's legendary Indian dining establishment opened in 1926, could permanently shut down following a devastating legal dispute with its landlord. Discover how this iconic piece of British culinary history is fighting for survival.
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.
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy makes unexpected commitment to Hero Indian Open, marking his first appearance in the country since 2008 and boosting Asian golf profile.
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.
Celebrate National Curry Week with exclusive tips from renowned chefs Maunika Gowardhan and Vivek Singh. Discover how to create authentic Indian flavours at home and support your local curry houses.
Discover how the simple pumpkin transformed from seasonal sustenance into a worldwide cultural obsession, dominating October festivals and traditions across continents.
Chandrashekar Bandi, a 31-year-old Indian professional, was killed in a mass shooting at a popular Fort Worth bar, sparking international concern and highlighting gun violence in America.
Discover Rukmini Iyer's revolutionary 30-minute Indian feast that's setting British kitchens alight. This vibrant vegetarian recipe combines fiery gunpowder paneer with cooling lime-mint dressing for the perfect flavour balance.
Discover how to turn seasonal squash into spectacular Indian feasts with these flavour-packed recipes for Achari Kaddu, Squash Biryani, and more from expert chef Maunika Gowardhan.
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
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.