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Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed

Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.

Steve to Joy Crookes: The Week's Best Culture Reviewed

Dive into the week's most talked-about cultural releases. Our critics deliver their verdicts on Steve's immersive new album, Joy Crookes' soulful live return, and the hottest picks in theatre, gaming, and art.

Kopatchinskaja's Dazzling Reinvention of Schoenberg

Violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja and the Berlin Philharmonic, under Kirill Petrenko, deliver a revelatory new recording of Schoenberg's formidable Violin Concerto, alongside 'Verklärte Nacht' and 'Die Jakobsleiter', challenging perceptions of the compose

Kanye West's Donda Album Divides Music Critics

Kanye West's highly anticipated tenth studio album, 'Donda', has cleaved music critics down the middle, with reviews ranging from 'masterpiece' to 'messy and unfinished' in a fiercely divided reception.

Four Tet & William Tyler: A Masterpiece of 80s Nostalgia

Kieran Hebden (Four Tet) and William Tyler unite on a stunning new album, '41 Longfield Street', crafting a deeply personal and atmospheric soundscape that resurrects the forgotten sounds of late 80s Britain. Discover the year's most evocative instrumenta

Mullova & Beatson's Revelatory Beethoven Sonatas

Violinist Viktoria Mullova and pianist Alasdair Beatson deliver a revelatory new album of Beethoven's early Violin Sonatas, Opp. 12, praised for its clarity, wit, and profound musical dialogue.

Joy Crookes 'Juniper': A Soulful Masterpiece Review

The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.

Salon fines customer £5,000 for negative Google review

A Nottingham hair salon's controversial 'no bad reviews' policy sparks online fury after charging a client thousands for a negative Google rating. The beauty industry debate over reputation management vs. consumer rights intensifies.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Review: The Compact Powerhouse

Our in-depth review of the Google Pixel 10 Pro reveals why this compact marvel is challenging giants like Apple and Samsung with its revolutionary AI features, stunning camera system, and perfect balance of power and portability.

2025 Advent Calendars: Shop The Best Early Deals Now

Get a head start on the festive season! Our expert guide reveals the top 2025 advent calendars already available, from luxury beauty and gourmet food to festive tipples. Shop the best deals now and spread the cost of Christmas.

Cerys Hafana's 'Angel': A Welsh Harp Masterpiece

Welsh musician Cerys Hafana's second album, 'Angel', is a breathtaking exploration of the triple harp's potential, transforming traditional tunes into a hauntingly beautiful and contemporary sonic landscape.

ASOS Beauty Advent Calendar 2025 Review: Worth The Hype?

Our in-depth review of the highly anticipated ASOS Beauty Advent Calendar 2025. Discover if this £110 calendar packed with 25 days of premium makeup, skincare, and haircare delivers value or disappointment just in time for the festive season.

Making Devendra Banhart's 'I Feel Just Like a Child'

Exclusive behind-the-scenes revelations from Devendra Banhart and producer Noah Georgeson on the creation of their iconic 2005 album, recording secrets, and the spontaneous magic that defined a generation of freak folk.

Justin Bieber's 'Swag II': A Disjointed Comeback

Our deep dive into Justin Bieber's long-awaited 'Swag II' album finds a conflicted artist, delivering moments of pop genius amidst a sea of underwhelming filler and a lack of cohesive identity.

Lanthimos's 'Obsession': A Chilling TIFF Masterpiece

Yorgos Lanthimos delivers another masterclass in psychological horror with 'Obsession', a disturbing tale of love and madness starring Margaret Qualley and Rafe Spall. Our review from the Toronto Film Festival.

Hushtones Release New Album 'Indie Pop Dreamers'

Manchester's beloved indie-pop outfit, Hushtones, makes a stunning comeback with their new album 'Indie Pop Dreamers'. Discover the stories behind the music, the band's journey, and why this release is a must-listen for 2024.

Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short n' Sweet' Scores Huge Chart Debut

Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter celebrates a monumental career milestone as her new album 'Short n' Sweet' scores the biggest opening week of her career, soaring to number two on the UK Albums Chart and dominating global streaming platforms.

Sabrina Carpenter Drops 'Man's Best Friend' Music Video

Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter has released the cinematic music video for her new single 'Man's Best Friend'. Music critic Adrian Thrills praises the track as a confident step forward, signalling an exciting new chapter ahead of her upcoming album.

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