MP reveals abuse at National Youth Theatre
Labour MP Chris Bryant opens up about past abuse during his time at the National Youth Theatre, sparking calls for accountability and reform in youth arts organisations.
Labour MP Chris Bryant opens up about past abuse during his time at the National Youth Theatre, sparking calls for accountability and reform in youth arts organisations.
Rising accommodation prices and soaring production costs threaten the future of Edinburgh Fringe, leaving performers questioning if the world's largest arts festival is still viable.
Australian universities face growing pressure to defund humanities courses, risking the erosion of vital critical thinking skills. Experts warn of long-term consequences for society.
Renowned violinist Nicola Benedetti and actor Brian Cox are set to dazzle audiences at Edinburgh's upcoming cultural festival, celebrating Scotland's artistic heritage.
A tribute to Sylvia Young, the iconic founder of the Sylvia Young Theatre School, whose legacy lives on through generations of stars.
Shadow Treasury Minister Anneliese Dodds suggests a one-off wealth tax could address economic inequality and boost public funding. Could this reshape UK fiscal policy?
Ex-shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds calls for a wealth tax to address inequality, suggesting it could fund public services and reduce economic disparity.
A vibrant ballet school in Thembisa, South Africa, is breaking barriers and inspiring young dancers through discipline, art, and opportunity.
London's iconic Sylvia Young Theatre School, known for launching stars like Amy Winehouse and Rita Ora, is battling financial difficulties that threaten its future.
One writer shares their candid experience of leaving the Edinburgh Fringe Festival behind and why it was the best decision they ever made.
Charities and experts are calling on the UK government to allocate £3 million for pioneering cancer vaccine trials, which could revolutionise treatment and save thousands of lives.
The stage adaptation of Max Porter's 'Grief is the Thing with Feathers' delivers a raw, poetic exploration of loss, now captivating audiences at Sydney's Belvoir St Theatre.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash from doctors as pay negotiations stall, with strike action now a real possibility. Read the latest on the NHS crisis.
A proposed tax on UK banks could generate £4 billion annually, potentially covering the cost of free school meals for all primary pupils in England. Experts debate the economic and social impacts of this bold policy.
Top medical bodies warn of severe strain on the NHS, calling for immediate government intervention to prevent a collapse in patient care.
John Swinney acknowledges historic underfunding in Scottish women's football and hints at potential government investment, inspired by England's Lionesses.
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly cut funding for gun violence prevention programmes in New York and Washington, sparking outrage among advocates.
The European Commission has suspended Israel's participation in the Horizon Europe research programme, citing violations of international law in the Palestinian territories.
Renowned artist Pavlo Makov calls on Ukraine to strengthen its cultural identity and global presence through strategic arts funding and international collaborations.
The Kennedy Centre has removed Donald and Melania Trump's names from its prestigious honours programme following backlash, sparking debate over political influence in the arts.
The World Food Programme has slashed rations for refugees in Uganda and South Sudan due to severe funding shortages, leaving millions at risk of hunger.
Nurses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland have voted overwhelmingly to reject the latest pay rise proposal, calling it insufficient amid rising living costs.
French choreographer Yoann Bourgeois discusses his mesmerising stair-climbing trampoline performance that went viral, blending circus arts with profound philosophical questions.
Tensions flared in Australia's Parliament as Question Time saw heated debates on Gaza, university funding, and childcare reforms. Key figures including PM Albanese and Opposition's Sussan Ley clashed over policy directions.
Jazz legend Cleo Laine calls for stronger support for the arts and artists, highlighting the cultural and economic impact of sustained funding.
Leading academics and researchers urge the Australian government to reconsider the JRG scheme, warning of dire consequences for higher education and research.
The British Medical Association accuses the government of failing the NHS, as health secretary Wes Streeting faces mounting pressure over funding and staffing shortages.
Homeowners in England could claim up to £36,000 in council grants for eco-friendly home improvements like insulation and heat pumps. Find out if you qualify.
Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.
Montenegro has been granted €40 million by the EU to develop road infrastructure, enhancing tourism and regional connectivity in the Balkans.