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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.

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

Wisconsin Data Centre Plan Sparks Water War With Locals

A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.

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.

Magician Fined for Performing with Unlicensed Rabbit

A professional magician from Westminster has been slapped with a fine and a criminal record for performing with his rabbit, Houdini, without an animal training licence. Discover the baffling case that has the magic community hopping mad.

Royal Opera House in row over Russian singer performance

London's Royal Opera House is embroiled in a major controversy after permitting Russian soprano Anna Netrebko to perform, sparking accusations of cultural betrayal and igniting fierce criticism from Ukrainian groups and arts figures.

Jackie Chan & Jet Li's 2000s Film Revolution

A deep dive into the 2000s martial arts film revolution, exploring how Jackie Chan's 'Rush Hour' and Jet Li's 'Crouching Tiger' redefined global cinema and bridged East-West cultural divides.

Severance Wins Big at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Apple TV+'s critically acclaimed series 'Severance' wins big at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, claiming four trophies including Outstanding Casting and Main Title Design, setting the stage for the Primetime Emmys.

Meanjin Literary Journal Closes After 85 Years

The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.

Noni Hazlehurst Stuns in Gritty 'The Lark' Revival

Veteran Australian actress Noni Hazlehurst delivers a powerhouse performance in Jean Anouilh's 'The Lark', a poignant and timely exploration of faith, resistance, and integrity in a new Melbourne production.

Jessie J's Candid Health Update Before Performance

British pop sensation Jessie J opens up about her ongoing health struggles and the immense pressure of performing while managing a chronic condition, offering a raw and honest look into her life as a performer.

Melvyn Bragg Steps Down from BBC's In Our Time

The BBC has launched a search for a new presenter for the flagship Radio 4 programme 'In Our Time' as its legendary host, Lord Melvyn Bragg, announces his departure after a quarter of a century.

Sweden Defines Its Culture With New State-Sponsored Canon

Sweden has officially defined its national identity with a new state-sponsored cultural canon, moving beyond stereotypes to celebrate everything from Viking history to avant-garde film. But is this a celebration of heritage or a controversial act of state

Melvyn Bragg's final Radio 4 show after 22-year tenure

After an extraordinary 22-year reign, Melvyn Bragg presents his final episode of 'The South Bank Show', marking the end of an era for British arts broadcasting and leaving an indelible legacy on Radio 4.

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