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.
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UK Launches 'Living Heritage' Register for Traditions
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.
Remembering Australian Theatre Icon Toni Lamond
Australian stage legend Toni Lamond, who died aged 93, inspired a theatre critic's career. Discover her eight-decade legacy and enduring impact on the arts.
UK imposes export bar on £280k Hindu paintings
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.
Ronnie Wood's Surprising Turner Art Critique on BBC
Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood delivered an eloquent critique of J.M.W. Turner's work on BBC2's documentary about the artist's secret sketchbooks. Discover the untold story of Turner's turbulent life and artistic legacy.
Observer's Rachel Cooke dies aged 56
A tribute to Rachel Cooke, the Observer journalist and critic who brought curiosity and discernment to her work for 24 years. Discover her legacy in literature and food writing.
Tarantino to act in his final film 'The Movie Critic'
Oscar-winning director Quentin Tarantino confirms he'll appear in his upcoming tenth and final film 'The Movie Critic', marking his first significant acting role in over two decades.
Feminist writer Susan Griffin dies at 78
Celebrated feminist author and cultural historian Susan Griffin, whose groundbreaking work reshaped modern feminist thought, has passed away at 78, leaving behind a powerful literary legacy.
Deadly fire destroys Rio museum in cultural catastrophe
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.
Putin's Enemy Stabbed to Death in Prison Attack
Vladimir Putin's prominent critic meets brutal end in prison stabbing as questions mount over suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
France foils plot to kill Putin critic, four arrested
Four suspects arrested in France over alleged conspiracy to murder Russian dissident Artem Klyushin, exposing ongoing threats to Putin critics abroad
Israel accused of systematic book theft from Gaza libraries
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.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o: Language as Cultural Liberation
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.
Washington Post food critic reveals identity after 25 years
After a quarter-century of anonymous dining, The Washington Post's acclaimed food critic Tom Sietsema steps into the spotlight, revealing the extraordinary lengths taken to preserve his anonymity in DC's culinary scene.
American in Britain: 4 Cultural Shocks Revealed
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.
DiCaprio's 'One Battle' Hailed as Generation-Defining Oscar Contender
Leonardo DiCaprio's latest cinematic offering, 'One Battle', is being showered with universal critical acclaim, receiving a coveted five-star rating. Top critics are already heralding it as a shoo-in for Oscar glory, proclaiming it the defining film of a
Brad Pitt Films New Tarantino Project in Los Angeles
Hollywood A-lister Brad Pitt was seen back on set in LA, reportedly filming scenes for 'The Movie Critic', director Quentin Tarantino's final and highly anticipated film project.
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2024: Critics' Picks
Discover the definitive list of the top 10 television shows of 2024, as acclaimed by the UK's toughest critics. From gripping dramas to side-splitting comedies, find your next binge-worthy obsession right here.
Grace Dent Quits MasterChef Citing Hospitality Industry Strain
Award-winning food critic Grace Dent announces her departure from BBC's MasterChef, citing the immense strain on the UK's hospitality sector. Colleagues Anna Haugh and Gregg Wallace pay tribute to her impactful tenure.
Tom Parker Bowles' Rave Review for West London's Perfect Burger
Renowned food critic Tom Parker Bowles delivers a glowing review of a simple yet sublime cheeseburger from a new west London restaurant, praising its perfection and quiet majesty in his latest culinary discovery.
Five Essential Reads: Netflix Algorithms & Deadly Reporting
Dive into The Guardian Australia's expertly curated selection of the week's most compelling stories. This weekend's essential reading list exposes deadly corporate secrets, decodes Netflix's viewing algorithms, celebrates a bullish food critic, and explor
Putin critic's UK asylum bid rejected, faces deportation
A prominent Russian anti-Putin activist has had his UK asylum claim rejected, leaving him in legal limbo and facing potential deportation. The Home Office decision raises questions about Britain's stance on Kremlin critics.
Tarantino's Final Film Hits London West End as Play First
Oscar-winning director Quentin Tarantino is bringing his final film project, 'The Movie Critic', to the London stage as a West End play before its cinematic release, marking a major theatrical event for 2025.
Matchmaker's shocking US verdict after 15 years in Britain
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.
Tarantino's West End Debut: Movie Critic Adaptation in 2025
Oscar-winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino announces his theatrical directorial debut with 'The Movie Critic' adaptation, premiering in London's West End in 2025 before potential Broadway transfer.
Food magazine ignites Double Bay restaurant war
A heated rivalry between two top Double Bay eateries escalates after a renowned food critic magazine publicly endorses one over the other, sparking debate among gourmands.
Film critic David Stratton dies at 85
Renowned film critic David Stratton has died at 85, with Australian PM Anthony Albanese among those paying heartfelt tributes to the cinematic icon.
David Stratton: Film critic remembered for love of cinema
Tributes pour in for the late David Stratton, celebrated film critic known for his profound love of cinema and unwavering dedication to truth in storytelling.
David Stratton: The critic who defined Australian cinema
A heartfelt tribute to David Stratton, the legendary film critic whose infectious passion for cinema left an indelible mark on Australia's cultural landscape.
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