Good Friday: Ecumenical Church Services Explained
Exploring the unique traditions and ecumenical importance of Good Friday church services across the UK.
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Ghana's fantasy coffins: Fish, teapots & pineapples
Discover Ghana's vibrant fantasy coffin tradition, where the deceased are laid to rest in extraordinary handcrafted designs, from fish to teapots and pineapples.
Black family reunions: A summer tradition of resilience
Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Black family reunions in the UK, a cherished summer tradition that strengthens bonds and celebrates heritage.
Royal Baby Essentials: Prince George to Athena's Hand-Me-Downs
Discover the cherished royal baby essentials passed down through generations, from Prince George to Princess Charlotte and now baby Athena. A glimpse into the Windsor family's sentimental traditions.
Adidas criticised for Oaxaca indigenous design controversy
Sportswear giant Adidas has sparked outrage after using traditional patterns from Oaxaca, Mexico, without permission, prompting calls for accountability.
Tennessee Supreme Court upholds black clay ban
The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled to uphold a controversial ban on the use of black clay in pottery, sparking debates over cultural heritage and artistic freedom.
American in UK: Hilarious Culture Shocks
An American visitor to the UK reveals the most surprising and amusing differences they encountered, from tea habits to pub etiquette.
American's British Food Attempt Sparks Outrage
A US traveller's attempt at a beloved British dish has caused a stir online, with critics calling it a 'culinary crime'. Discover the full story behind the social media storm.
Košice: Slovakia’s Hidden Gem for Affordable Travel
Explore the charm of Košice, Slovakia’s second-largest city, where medieval history meets vibrant culture—all without breaking the bank.
Anglophone literature's declining global appeal
Once dominant, English-language literature is losing its universal appeal as global readers seek diverse voices beyond the Anglo-American canon.
King Charles skips Trooping the Colour for birthday
In a surprising move, King Charles has decided to forgo the traditional Trooping the Colour ceremony for his birthday this year. Discover the reasons behind this royal shift and what it means for the monarchy.
G Flip shocks US with bizarre Aussie school tradition
Australian musician G Flip leaves Americans baffled after revealing a shocking school tradition from Down Under. Find out why this cultural quirk has gone viral!
Royal Albert Hall faces backlash over rave event
The iconic Royal Albert Hall is under scrutiny after hosting a rave event, raising concerns about preserving its cultural heritage while adapting to modern entertainment trends.
Campaign to protect Grenada grapefruit trees in London
A new initiative aims to safeguard the rare Grenada grapefruit trees in London, highlighting their cultural and environmental significance.
Dershowitz’s Pierogi Remarks Cause Uproar
Renowned lawyer Alan Dershowitz faces backlash after making divisive remarks about pierogi during a visit to Martha’s Vineyard, igniting a heated debate on cultural sensitivity.
Eva Longoria's Muslim veil ad banned in Spain
Hollywood star Eva Longoria faces backlash after Spain bans her 'virtue signalling' campaign promoting Muslim veils, sparking debate on cultural sensitivity.
Royal Opera House director criticised over protest response
Oliver Mears, director of the Royal Opera House, has come under fire for his response to a pro-Palestinian protest during a performance, sparking debate over artistic freedom and political expression.
Zadie Smith and authors call for Israel cultural boycott
Celebrated writers Zadie Smith, Michael Rosen, Irvine Welsh, and Jeanette Winterson have signed an open letter urging a cultural boycott of Israel, citing human rights concerns.
Spanish town bans Muslim festivals over 'alien' identity claims
A small Spanish town has sparked controversy by banning Muslim religious festivals, claiming they are 'alien' to local identity. The decision has ignited debates on multiculturalism and religious freedom.
Melbourne Storm cancels Indigenous Welcome to Country
The Melbourne Storm has sparked debate by cancelling a Welcome to Country ceremony by Indigenous elder Aunty Joy Murphy, raising questions about cultural recognition in the NRL.
NIFA 2025 Winners Celebrate Indigenous Fashion Excellence
Discover the inspiring winners of the 2025 National Indigenous Fashion Awards (NIFA), highlighting Australia’s rich cultural heritage and innovative design.
Jayden Nguyen makes AFL history with Essendon debut
Vietnamese-Australian teenager Jayden Nguyen breaks barriers as he becomes the first player of Vietnamese heritage to debut for Essendon in the AFL, marking a milestone for cultural diversity in Australian rules football.
Australia values beauty more than US in partners
A surprising study reveals Australians prioritise beauty over intelligence compared to Americans. Discover the cultural differences shaping these perceptions.
British Museum's Human Remains: Ethical Debate
As societal values evolve, the British Museum's continued display of human remains sparks debate. Is it time for change?
Samoa’s weaving tradition endangered by rising seas
Climate change and rising sea levels are eroding the shores of Samoa, putting its centuries-old weaving tradition at risk. Discover how this cultural heritage is fighting to survive.
Book festival crisis over gender debate 'cowardice'
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 Little Mermaid Statue Vandalised
Denmark's iconic Little Mermaid statue has been defaced with explicit graffiti, sparking outrage and calls for better protection of cultural landmarks.
Rift: Gripping family drama at Edinburgh's Traverse
Gabriel Jason Dean's 'Rift' delivers a powerful performance at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre, delving into themes of family, loss, and cultural identity with raw emotion and compelling storytelling.
Bali's Bingin Beach crackdown: 48 businesses destroyed
Residents of Bali's Bingin Beach are devastated after authorities destroyed 48 local businesses in a sudden crackdown, sparking fears over the loss of the area's unique charm.
Royal Ballet cancels Tel Aviv shows over Gaza conflict
The UK's Royal Ballet and Opera withdraw from performing 'Tosca' in Tel Aviv due to escalating tensions in Gaza, citing concerns over cultural diplomacy.
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