Musicians flee Russia after anti-Kremlin song arrest
Two young street musicians have fled Russia after being jailed for performing songs critical of the Kremlin. Read their story of protest and persecution.
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The brutal assassination of Rasputin revealed
Explore the mysterious death of Grigori Rasputin, the 'mad monk' whose assassination foreshadowed the fall of the Russian royal family. Uncover the full story now.
Grammys 2026: UK Artists Score Major Nominations
The 2026 Grammy Awards nominations are out, with UK talent making impressive showings across pop, rock, and alternative categories. Discover which British stars are leading the charge for music's biggest honours.
Bowie & Bush: Most Influential British Music Icons
Groundbreaking new research reveals the enduring impact of music legends David Bowie and Kate Bush, who've been voted the most influential British artists of all time in a comprehensive study of 2,000 adults.
Noel Gallagher: Australia is where rock stars retire
Oasis legend Noel Gallagher unleashes scathing critique of Australia's music scene and touring culture in explosive new interview, claiming the country has become a 'graveyard' for ageing rock musicians.
Russian military blogger dies after criticising Ukraine war
Exclusive: A prominent Russian military blogger known for criticising Moscow's war strategy has been found dead in his Nizhny Novgorod apartment under mysterious circumstances, raising questions about Kremlin silencing tactics.
Russia's Horrific Torture Methods Against Ukrainians Revealed
Disturbing evidence emerges of systematic torture techniques employed by Russian officers against Ukrainian civilians, with victims subjected to medieval-style brutality and psychological torment.
Russian commanders accused of executing reluctant soldiers
Shocking new report reveals systematic abuse within Russian military ranks, with commanders allegedly torturing and killing reluctant troops in brutal campaign to enforce discipline.
Teenage Daydream: Coming of Age in an 80s All-Girl Band
Debsey Wykes' compelling memoir 'Teenage Daydream' revisits her coming-of-age journey through the raw energy of 1980s all-girl guitar band The Pandoras, offering a poignant look at friendship, music, and female rebellion.
Putin's Goddaughter Flees Russia for Spain
Maria Putina, Vladimir Putin's goddaughter, has reportedly abandoned Moscow for Spain, joining a growing exodus of Russians seeking freedom from the Kremlin's tightening grip.
Russian rebels launch cross-border attacks against Putin
Exclusive investigation reveals how anti-Kremlin Russian militias are striking deep into Russian territory, exposing Moscow's military vulnerabilities amid the Ukraine conflict.
Wagner Group 'minions' jailed for UK terror plot
Two Russian nationals linked to Wagner Group have been sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting terrorist attacks on UK soil in a major national security case.
Three arrested in UK over Russian spy links
Three individuals have been arrested across England on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence services in covert operations against UK targets, as counter-terrorism units launch major investigation.
Three arrested in London for suspected Russian espionage
Three individuals have been detained in a dramatic counter-espionage operation across London, suspected of gathering intelligence for Russian intelligence services. The Metropolitan Police confirms ongoing investigations into this serious national securit
D'Angelo: How Black Women Shaped My Music
Groundbreaking interview reveals how D'Angelo's iconic sound was shaped by the powerful influence of Black female artists, from gospel roots to contemporary R&B.
Broadway musicians and actors authorise strike action
New York's theatre district faces unprecedented disruption as Broadway musicians and actors overwhelmingly vote to authorise strike action in contract disputes, threatening to darken world-famous venues.
Zimmers at 70: Elderly Rockers Honour Little Richard
Discover how The Zimmers, Britain's oldest rock band with members averaging 80 years, are celebrating their 70th anniversary by honouring rock pioneer Little Richard and proving music has no age limit.
Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin
A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.
Ace Frehley at 73: Rock Legend Defies Age
Former KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley opens up about ageing in rock music, his incredible health transformation, and why he's still creating explosive new music decades after his heyday.
Liam Gallagher's discipline stuns Richard Ashcroft
Former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft reveals his amazement at Liam Gallagher's backstage discipline during recent tour, praising the rock star's professionalism and vocal prowess.
Russian spy submarine spotted off French coast
Exclusive intelligence reveals a Russian spy submarine was detected operating near French naval bases, raising serious security concerns among NATO allies about Moscow's escalating surveillance activities in European waters.
Rebel Women Reshaping UK Music Scenes
Discover how a new generation of female musicians and promoters are breathing life into UK music scenes, creating inclusive spaces and challenging industry norms.
Rufus Wainwright: Trump return would be "terrifying" for artists
Exclusive interview with acclaimed singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright as he discusses the profound threat a second Trump presidency poses to artists and democracy itself.
Motherland: The Women Who Built Russia Revealed
Julia Ioffe's 'Motherland' uncovers the astonishing truth about Russia's female rulers and influencers who shaped the nation's destiny from behind the throne.
Lviv residents form human chain in dramatic rescue after Russian strike
Dramatic footage emerges showing ordinary citizens risking their lives to save neighbours from rubble after deadly missile attack on residential building in western Ukraine.
Ukraine passenger train destroyed in Russian airstrike
Shocking footage emerges of a civilian passenger train engulfed in flames following a devastating Russian missile strike, raising serious concerns about targeting of civilian infrastructure.
France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid
In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports
Kneecap: Canadian entry ban questions for Irish rap group
Pressure mounts on Canadian authorities to clarify whether Irish-language rap trio Kneecap has been barred from entering the country ahead of their scheduled tour dates.
Chilling CCTV shows Russian missile strike on Dnipro
Shocking new CCTV video captures the precise moment a Russian missile slams into a residential building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, in a brutal attack underscoring the ongoing terror faced by civilians.
Reeves to Seize Russian Assets for Ukraine
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces bold plan to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's rebuilding efforts, aligning with G7 allies and signalling a tougher stance on Kremlin-linked wealth.
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