Met Opera Cancels Domingo Gala Amid Jewish Protest Row
New York's Metropolitan Opera abruptly cancels a high-profile gala honouring Placido Domingo following intense backlash from prominent Jewish groups over past sexual misconduct allegations.
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Palestine Action Ban Becomes Political Gift for Nigel Farage
The UK government's controversial ban on Palestine Action is being hailed as a major political victory for Nigel Farage and Reform UK, potentially boosting their support ahead of the next general election.
Trump Immigration Crackdown Sparks Fierce Backlash
Leading immigrant rights organisations condemn the Trump administration's sweeping new enforcement measures, warning of widespread fear and constitutional overreach.
Mass NYC Protests Against ICE Courthouse Operations
Hundreds of activists and community members have taken to the streets of New York City in a powerful show of defiance against aggressive ICE immigration enforcement operations targeting individuals at courthouses.
Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy
The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i
Music Theatre Wales thrives despite 100% funding cuts
Despite devastating 100% arts council funding cuts, Music Theatre Wales continues to thrive through artistic innovation and digital adaptation. Discover how this pioneering opera company is rewriting the rules of survival in UK's challenging cultural land
RSC Offers Voluntary Redundancy to All Staff Amid Funding Crisis
The Royal Shakespeare Company faces severe financial pressure as it invites voluntary redundancies following government arts funding reductions and rising operational costs.
Far-Right March on London: Transatlantic Extremism
Exclusive report on the significant far-right march through central London, its transatlantic connections, and the heavy police response. We analyse the groups involved, the political climate fueling the demonstration, and its impact on the community.
Trump Floats Antifa Terror Designation and Tax Status Changes
Former President Donald Trump has unveiled controversial plans to designate Antifa as a terrorist organisation and remove tax-exempt status from left-leaning groups, sparking intense political debate.
Owen Cooper's Emotional Emmy Tribute to His Mother
Rising star Owen Cooper delivers a moving acceptance speech at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, dedicating his win for 'Homework' to his mother and reflecting on his journey from adolescence to award-winning actor.
UK Towns Under Siege from Racist Hate Groups - Investigation
Exclusive investigation reveals how organised far-right groups are systematically targeting British towns, with residents and community leaders pleading for urgent government action to combat the surge in racist intimidation and hate speech.
NHS Prescribes Art Galleries for Mental Health Treatment
Discover how the NHS is prescribing art galleries, museums, and cultural experiences as groundbreaking treatment for mental health conditions, chronic pain, and loneliness across the UK.
Christopher Walken's Surprise Emmys Appearance After Severance Win
Christopher Walken's unexpected appearance at the Creative Arts Emmys in Los Angeles sparks delight after Apple TV+'s Severance wins big, including Outstanding Music Supervision.
UK's Top Film & Photography Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for Film Production and Photography. Discover which institutions are leading the creative arts education and shaping the next generation of filmmakers and visual artists.
UK's Top Animation & Game Design Unis for 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for animation and game design. Discover which institutions are leading the way in shaping the next generation of creative talent for the booming gaming and film industries.
UK's Best Graphic Design Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for graphic design, with surprise leaders and shifts in the rankings. Discover which institutions are shaping the next generation of creative talent.
UK Drama & Dance University Rankings 2025 Revealed
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils the UK's top universities for Drama and Dance. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this exclusive ranking.
The Week in Rave Reviews: Cultural Highlights Captivate Critics
A roundup of the UK's most talked-about cultural events this week, from blistering theatre performances to groundbreaking art exhibitions and must-see television dramas.
Far-Right Exploits Kirk Murder in Largest UK Rally for Decades
The killing of far-right figure Charlie Kirk became a rallying cry for extremist groups, who mobilised thousands in London for the largest demonstration of its kind in 30 years, prompting major police deployments.
UK Museums Spent £29m on Storage as Buildings Crumbled
Shocking new data exposes how Britain's cultural institutions are spending millions to store artefacts they can't display, as iconic buildings fall into disrepair and face closure.
National Galleries Told to Share Art Treasures Across UK
A major new report calls for a radical 'national collection' policy, demanding London's Tate and National Gallery lend more iconic artworks to regional museums, ending the capital's art monopoly.
London to host major new David Bowie Centre
A major new David Bowie Centre for the performing arts, featuring over 80,000 personal items from his legendary career, is set to open in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, transforming the V&A's collection into a public attraction.
Hobbycraft Launches Huge 'Everything Must Go' Sale
Hobbycraft launches a huge clearance event with discounts of up to 70% on arts and crafts supplies. Find out what's included and how long the sale lasts.
WNO Directors on Reinventing Opera for a New Generation
An exclusive interview with Welsh National Opera's visionary directors Adele Thomas and Sarah Crabtree as they unveil ambitious plans to revitalise opera, champion new talent, and connect with diverse communities across the UK.
Brad Wall's 'Passe Ballet': Aerial Dance Photography
Acclaimed photographer Brad Wall unveils 'Passe Ballet', a stunning collection of aerial dance photography. Discover the breathtaking geometry and emotion captured from above, transforming dancers into living sculptures against minimalist landscapes.
Skate Early Access Release Date Confirmed for July 12
EA and Full Circle have finally announced the Early Access release date for the highly anticipated Skate reboot. Get the full details on regional availability, playtesting opportunities, and what to expect from the next generation of skateboarding simulat
Essex Youth Fight Seaside Deprivation with Arts Revival
Discover how a groundbreaking initiative in Tendring, Essex, is tackling severe seaside deprivation by creating new jobs and opportunities in the arts, music, and theatre for its young people.
Stephen Colbert's Late Show Wins Emmy for Writing
Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' secures a prestigious Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, marking a significant victory for the host and his team in the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Soprano's Stage Fright Revelation Shakes Classical Music World
Renowned British soprano Louise Alder opens up about her severe performance anxiety ahead of Last Night of the Proms, linking the crisis in arts funding to mental health struggles among musicians.
Thames Water Delays £7.5m Charity Payment Amid Crisis
Thames Water postpones £7.5m charity payment as financial pressures mount, sparking outrage from environmental groups and raising fresh concerns over the utility giant's stability.
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