Sturgeon, Rankin & McDermid Headline Winter Words Festival
Nicola Sturgeon, Ian Rankin and Val McDermid lead an eclectic line-up at Pitlochry Festival Theatre's Winter Words Festival in February. Tickets on sale 16 December.
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Reading & Leeds 2026 line-up disappoints rock fans
Reading and Leeds Festivals announce 2026 headliners including Charli XCX and Dave, but fans express disappointment over the lack of rock and metal acts. More acts to be added.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Headliners: Dave, Raye, Charli XCX Lead
Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 announces its first six headliners, marking a historic all British and Irish line-up. Dave, Raye, and Charli XCX lead the bill. Get the full details.
Corona Capital Festival Celebrates 15 Years in Mexico City
The Corona Capital music festival celebrated its 15th anniversary in Mexico City with a multi-stage lineup. See the photo gallery from this major international cultural event.
Yoga Festival Collapse Leaves £218k Debt, 284 Creditors
Soul Circus yoga festival founders Roman and Ella Wroath left customers and traders £218,765 out of pocket as company enters liquidation, with 252 customers awaiting refunds after 2024 cancellation.
Desert Raves & Apocalypse in 'Sirāt' Film
Explore Oliver Laxe's acclaimed film 'Sirāt', a spiritual journey blending desert raves and climate anxiety. Spain's Oscar entry is a must-see cinematic event.
Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
Waterfront Festival 2026: Sam Fender & Becky Hill to Headline
The spectacular Waterfront Festival 2026 has unveiled its incredible musical lineup featuring Sam Fender, Becky Hill and more. Discover dates, ticket details and why this is the must-attend event of summer 2026.
Jamie Foxx's daughter joins GloRilla on stage
Hollywood star Jamie Foxx's daughter Corinne made an unexpected cameo during GloRilla's SKVLK Festival performance, joining the rapper on stage in a memorable Halloween weekend moment.
Harvest Rock 2025: Adelaide's Musical Triumph
The 2025 Harvest Rock festival in Adelaide transformed the city into a musical paradise with electrifying performances from global superstars and emerging talents, creating an unforgettable weekend of rock revival.
Scarlett Johansson dazzles at Newport Beach Film Festival
Hollywood icon Scarlett Johansson dazzled attendees at the Newport Beach Film Festival, where she received a prestigious career achievement award while showcasing her timeless elegance in a chic black ensemble.
Malmö Jewish Film Festival cancelled over security fears
Sweden's renowned Jewish film festival in Malmö has been abruptly cancelled following police warnings about heightened security risks and antisemitic threats in the current climate.
Iranian Director Wins Cannes Top Prize Despite Prison Sentence
Mohammad Rasoulof's Palme d'Or win at Cannes comes amid an eight-year prison sentence and travel ban from Tehran, creating international headlines about artistic freedom and political repression.
Neurodiverse filmmakers win top London Film Festival award
A groundbreaking neurodiverse filmmaking collective has been honoured with the Creative Audacity Award at the 2025 London Film Festival, celebrating their innovative approach to cinema that challenges conventional storytelling.
Daniel Day-Lewis breaks retirement at London Film Festival
The legendary three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis makes a stunning return to cinema after eight-year hiatus, receiving a rapturous welcome at BFI London Film Festival.
Yungblud's controversial Reading Festival performance
Rock sensation Yungblud divided fans during his Reading Festival performance after being seen smoking, kissing a fan, and handing out cigarettes while shirtless - with many calling it 'the most rock and roll act in years' while others filed complaints.
Seyfried & Foy Dazzle at London Film Festival Gala
Hollywood royalty Amanda Seyfried and Claire Foy turned heads at the exclusive Golden Globes cocktail party during London Film Festival, joined by Channing Tatum for a night of glamour and celebration.
Elle Fanning shines in vintage gems at London film premiere
Hollywood star Elle Fanning stuns in timeless elegance at the Sentimental Value premiere during BFI London Film Festival, revealing the profound emotional significance behind her vintage jewellery choices.
Tessa Thompson & Imogen Poots Shine at London Film Festival
Tessa Thompson and Imogen Poots brought serious star power to the London Film Festival for the 'Hedda' premiere, turning heads with their stunning fashion choices and captivating presence on the red carpet.
Wim Wenders' 'Perfect Days' wins top São Paulo film award
Acclaimed German director Wim Wenders secures top honours at Latin America's largest film festival with his poignant Japanese drama, marking another career highlight for the visionary filmmaker.
Grimmfest Manchester 2024: Horror Festival Lineup Revealed
Manchester's premier horror film festival Grimmfest returns with terrifying world premieres, special guests, and cinematic nightmares this October. Discover the full lineup of chilling features and shorts.
Nova festival survivor reveals playing dead to escape Hamas
A young woman's miraculous escape from the Hamas massacre at the Nova music festival reveals how she survived by pretending to be dead while militants executed fellow revellers around her.
Underground film pioneer Ken Jacobs dies at 92
Avant-garde visionary Ken Jacobs, whose radical experiments reshaped American filmmaking and inspired generations of artists, has passed away at 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy.
UK Film School Faces Diversity Crisis in New Report
A damning new report exposes severe underrepresentation at the National Film and Television School, raising urgent questions about the future of UK creative industries.
RISE Festival cancelled amid dust storm safety fears
Organisers forced to pull plug on major UK festival as dangerous weather conditions and unauthorised sky lanterns create 'perfect storm' of safety concerns
Deniliquin Ute Muster: Australia's Iconic Outback Festival
The iconic Deniliquin Ute Muster returns with spectacular ute displays, country music stars and outback celebrations in rural NSW. Discover what makes this Australian festival unforgettable.
Jessica Alba's Festival Reunion Sparks Reconciliation Talk
Hollywood star Jessica Alba turned heads at the 48th Valley Film Festival, looking effortlessly stylish while sparking speculation about a potential reconciliation with her estranged husband Cash Warren.
Byron Bay festival strip search sparks police investigation
A young woman's traumatic strip search at Byron Bay's Splendour in the Grass festival has prompted a formal police investigation after she was forced to remove her clothing in front of multiple officers.
Invention Review: A Reality-Bending Masterpiece
Callie Hernandez stars in a genre-defying masterpiece that blurs the lines between documentary and fiction, exploring consciousness and identity in the digital age.
Angelina Jolie Stuns at San Sebastián Film Festival
Angelina Jolie made a breathtaking appearance at the San Sebastián Film Festival in Spain, showcasing timeless elegance in a sophisticated black ensemble during the 'Maria' photocall.
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