UK launches new 'Living Heritage' register
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
A rare 200-year-old set of 56 Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been barred from leaving the UK. The government aims to keep the 'Devi Mahatmya' series for national study and display. Help save this cultural treasure for the nation.
Meghan Markle's authentic, makeup-free Harper's Bazaar cover reignites claims she's emulating Pamela Anderson's natural beauty movement. Discover the details behind the controversy.
Poet Frieda Hughes declares her love for Instagram is over, as AI-generated video fakes of gorillas and giant men make it impossible to trust the platform's reality.
A surprising new dating trend sees young Brits embracing authenticity over perfection, finding beauty in ordinary connections rather than chasing fairy-tale romances.
Reality star Abbie Chatfield delivers scathing critique of Channel 10's Golden Bachelor, questioning the authenticity of senior dating shows and exposing what really happens behind the scenes.
Birmingham's famous Frankfurt Christmas Market faces backlash after displaying English-only signs, raising questions about authenticity and cultural representation during the festive season.
The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch's social media illusion shattered when an unfiltered photo revealed the stark contrast between reality and her carefully curated online presence, sparking widespread discussion about authenticity in the digital age.
A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
Doctor Who and Torchwood star Eve Myles reveals how embracing her unique personality traits, rather than conforming to industry standards, became her greatest strength in the acting world.
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
After half a century facing countless rejections, one writer reveals the counterintuitive lessons that transformed setbacks into strength and authenticity into power.
Exclusive investigation reveals Green Party deputy leader Zack Polanski's privileged upbringing contradicts his working-class political persona, raising questions about authenticity in modern politics.
Popular fitness personality faces backlash after eagle-eyed social media users spot obvious Photoshop manipulation of leg muscles in workout photos, sparking debate about authenticity in the wellness industry.
An American expat shares four unexpected cultural differences between US and UK life, from healthcare surprises to social etiquette quirks that every visitor should know.
Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow earns widespread praise for sharing a completely makeup-free and unfiltered photo of herself on social media, championing authentic beauty and ageing gracefully.
The founder of a controversial gay dating app, who concealed his sexuality and pretended to be a married straight man to investors, is facing intense criticism after the platform's success, raising serious ethical questions about authenticity and trust in
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi has launched a scathing attack on fellow musicians he accuses of being 'inauthentic', claiming they hide their true personalities for fame. The Grammy-nominated star vows to keep his 'real' persona.
Fresh forensic analysis reignites the centuries-old debate, presenting compelling new evidence that suggests the Shroud of Turin is a medieval creation, not the burial cloth of Christ.
Renowned relationship expert and TV personality Paul C Brunson returns to the US after 15 years in Britain, delivering a brutally honest and surprising assessment of modern American society, culture, and values that will leave you questioning everything.
Australia’s vibrant handicraft markets are facing a growing challenge as mass-produced goods flood stalls, threatening the livelihoods of genuine artisans. Discover the impact and the pushback from local makers.
TikTok influencer Hannah Lowther opens up about her transition from viral videos to podcasting, sharing insights on authenticity and mental health in the digital age.
Experts dismiss Tucker Carlson's claims that the Shroud of Turin is a medieval hoax, citing decades of scientific research supporting its authenticity.
Love Island star Dejon has hit back at claims of being 'fake' in a passionate response, defending his authenticity on and off-screen.
A groundbreaking study on the Shroud of Turin has reignited debates over its authenticity, with researchers suggesting it may indeed be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ.
The Edinburgh Book Festival faces backlash as its director's controversial stance on gender debates leads to widespread criticism and calls for change.
Denmark's iconic Little Mermaid statue has been defaced with explicit graffiti, sparking outrage and calls for better protection of cultural landmarks.