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Sally Rooney supports Palestine Action in UK

Normal People author Sally Rooney has publicly endorsed Palestine Action, the direct-action group targeting Israeli defence company Elbit Systems' UK operations. The literary star's support signals growing cultural backing for the movement.

Joy Crookes 'Juniper': A Soulful Masterpiece Review

The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.

Brian Eno Announces Gaza Benefit Concert at Wembley Stadium

Music legend Brian Eno announces a major Concert for Palestine at Wembley Stadium, drawing direct parallels to the historic 1988 Anti-Apartheid rally for Nelson Mandela to demand an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian aid for Gaza.

Ben & Jerry's Founder Quits 'Impossible' Activism

Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, announces his retreat from political activism, citing extreme polarisation and the futility of trying to change minds in today's toxic climate.

Inside Tommy Robinson's New Wave of Supporters

An immersive investigation into the shifting demographics and motivations behind the growing support for Tommy Robinson's political movement across Britain's towns and cities.

Youth Activists Topple Entrenched Elites in South Asia

A new wave of youth-led movements in Nepal and Sri Lanka is successfully challenging decades of entrenched political corruption and dynastic rule, forging a new path for democratic renewal in South Asia.

James 'disgusted' as far-right march uses hit song 'Sit Down'

Manchester rock band James has issued a furious statement after discovering their anthem 'Sit Down' was used by a far-right group led by Tommy Robinson during a march in Whitehall. The band condemns the association and reaffirms their anti-racist stance.

Taylor Swift's 'Showgirl' Clip Divides Fans: Mixed Reactions

Taylor Swift's latest release, a clip from 'The Life of a Showgirl', has sparked mixed reactions among her devoted fanbase. While some praised the artistic direction, many expressed disappointment with the production quality and content, calling it underw

Genesis Owusu: Minorities aren't why your eggs are expensive

Award-winning artist Genesis Owusu delivers a powerful critique against politicians blaming minorities for economic crises. In a Guardian interview, he dismantles divisive rhetoric and calls for unity amid inflation struggles.

David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A

An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati

Cerys Hafana's 'Angel': A Welsh Harp Masterpiece

Welsh musician Cerys Hafana's second album, 'Angel', is a breathtaking exploration of the triple harp's potential, transforming traditional tunes into a hauntingly beautiful and contemporary sonic landscape.

Ice Spice Shares Taylor Swift's Priceless Career Advice

Rising rap sensation Ice Spice opens up about the invaluable guidance and friendship she received from global superstar Taylor Swift, revealing the crucial advice that shaped her career in the music industry.

Justin Bieber's 'Swag II': A Disjointed Comeback

Our deep dive into Justin Bieber's long-awaited 'Swag II' album finds a conflicted artist, delivering moments of pop genius amidst a sea of underwhelming filler and a lack of cohesive identity.

Hushtones Release New Album 'Indie Pop Dreamers'

Manchester's beloved indie-pop outfit, Hushtones, makes a stunning comeback with their new album 'Indie Pop Dreamers'. Discover the stories behind the music, the band's journey, and why this release is a must-listen for 2024.

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