5 High-Street Wimbledon Outfits for 2026 Including £39 Dress
Get ready for Wimbledon 2026 with five high-street outfit picks, including a £39 River Island polka dot dress similar to Kate Middleton's iconic style.
Category : Arts
King Charles 'headbutted' by ex-girlfriend due to protocol
Biographer Catherine Mayer reveals King Charles was accidentally headbutted by an ex-girlfriend who tried to curtsy while he leaned in for a kiss, highlighting strict royal protocols even in private.
July 2026 London Design Diary: Flea Markets and More
July 2026 in London offers a flurry of flea markets, new design boutiques, and immersive exhibitions, including New Designers showcasing over 2,500 graduates and Alfies Antiques Market's 50th birthday.
Lyse Doucet Wins Women's Prize for Non-Fiction for Kabul Book
BBC journalist Lyse Doucet won the £30,000 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction on June 11 for her debut book 'The Finest Hotel in Kabul', a people's history of Afghanistan.
Romeo Beckham Turns to Acting in French Film Forty Love
Romeo Beckham is set to make his acting debut in the French film Forty Love, about two tennis stars who fall in love, as he is branded a 'grafter' unlike brother Brooklyn.
Best American LGBTQ+ Books and Authors List Unveiled
A new ranking of the 50 best American LGBTQ+ books and authors, from James Baldwin to Carmen Maria Machado, showcases the breadth of queer literature.
Fitzwilliam Museum Wins Art Fund Museum of the Year
The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge has been awarded the prestigious Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026, winning £100,000 for its innovative exhibitions and community engagement.
Hockney’s 90-Metre Normandy Frieze to Be Shown in London
David Hockney's 90-metre Normandy frieze, created on iPad during Covid, to be exhibited at Serpentine gallery in London from March 2026.
Why Cats Flop and Show Belly: Not Always for a Rub
Cats flopping on their back to show their belly is a sign of trust and playfulness, not always an invitation for a belly rub, says cat behaviourist Amanda Campion.
Horoscope Today: Daily Guide for June 24, 2026
Today's Cancer Sun sharpens instincts for Aries, while Taurus benefits from Mars' grounded energy. Gemini finds clarity in conversation, and Cancer's emotional strength builds stability.
Why Cats Flop and Show Bellies: Expert Explains
A cat behaviourist reveals that when cats flop on their backs and expose their bellies, it signals trust, playfulness, or a desire for interaction, but not always an invitation for a belly rub.
Why I Can’t Judge Art Gallery Photographers
Martin Cooper explains why he no longer judges gallery visitors who photograph artworks, after being moved by a John Opie painting at Tate Britain.
Saint Joan Review: Stewart Laing's Visionary Shaw Revival
Review of Stewart Laing's modernist Saint Joan at Citizens, Glasgow, starring Mandipa Kabanda with urgency and drive.
British Art Dealer in Row Over Return of Banksy Murals from Italy
British dealer John Brandler sues Italian firm Metamorfosi over three Banksy murals, insured for £15m, amid unpaid fees and delayed return.
Simone Leigh’s ‘Monumental’ Royal Academy Show Set for 2027
Simone Leigh's first major UK exhibition at the Royal Academy in 2027 will feature new monumental works exploring architecture, fascism, and her Jamaican heritage.
How The Repair Shop's Teddy Bear Ladies Started Out
Amanda Middleditch and Julie Tatchell, known as the Teddy Bear Ladies, are fan favourites on BBC's The Repair Shop. They began their partnership in 2006, transitioned to full-time restorations, and will appear in a special episode on June 24, 2026.
Teen Mom UK Cast Pay: Salaries Revealed
Teen Mom UK cast salaries are modest, not covering monthly bills, according to star Chloe Patton. Series 13 returns for its 10th year on Paramount+.
Plean House Exhibition Reunites Granddaughters of Former Staff
A century-old family connection led to a meeting of two women at Plean Country Park, where their grandmothers worked as cook and scullery maid at Plean House 100 years ago, featured in a new travelling exhibition.
Carlo Ginzburg: Historian of Outsiders Dies at 87
Carlo Ginzburg, the Italian historian who pioneered microhistory through works like The Cheese and the Worms, has died at 87. His focus on ordinary lives oppressed by power remains urgent today.
Nature Photographer of the Year 2026 Shortlist Announced
The South Australian Museum has announced the 2026 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year shortlist, featuring 100 images from 501 photographers across 17 countries, covering the ANZANG bioregion.
Lartigue's Colour Photography Exhibition at MK Gallery
A new exhibition at MK Gallery showcases over 150 rarely seen colour photographs by Jacques Henri Lartigue, revealing his pioneering work in colour photography alongside his famous black-and-white images.
76 Musicians Reimagine America the Beautiful
Pianist Min Kwon's America/Beautiful project features 76 new interpretations of the iconic song, ranging from prayers to protests, celebrating America's diversity.
Kerala's Tharavad Homes: Designed for Women's Bodies
The tharavad, a traditional Kerala home designed for and run by women, featured rooms for childbirth and menstruation, acoustically private courtyards, and matrilineal inheritance. Author Megha Mohan explores her ancestral home's legacy.
Monochromatic Light Review: Sorey's Meditations Unfold Slowly
Tyshawn Sorey's 80-minute meditation on Feldman's Rothko Chapel, featuring the BBC Singers and Davóne Tines, demands patience but rewards with luminous moments and a final spiritual anchor.
Punk Fanzines at 50: Guardian Seeks Modern Music Zines
To mark 50 years since punk's DIY publishing explosion, The Guardian wants to see your active music zine for a feature mapping the UK's contemporary zine scene.
Art Fund Museum of the Year Quiz Tests Visitor Knowledge
The Art Fund Museum of the Year competition launches a quiz challenging visitors to identify historical footwear, revealing the stories behind iconic boots.
Peckham Street Art Project Unites Neighbors
A London street in Peckham became an art exhibition in residents' homes and gardens, featuring works by top contemporary artists, fostering community bonds among diverse neighbors.
Netflix's 'Color Book' hailed as 'breathtaking masterpiece'
Netflix's 'Color Book' is a powerful father-son drama about a widower and his son with Down's syndrome, praised as a masterpiece but undersold by the streamer.
Sunscreen Becomes Covetable Beauty Status Symbol
Once a chore, sunscreen is now a beauty status symbol. With skin-first formulas and design-led packaging, SPF has become desirable. Experts say daily use remains crucial for skin health and longevity.
2 Underrated Stephen King Books That Will Make You Cry
Stephen King fans often overlook 'Blaze' and 'Elevation,' two tearjerkers published under his pseudonym Richard Bachman and his own name, respectively. These underrated novels deliver emotional gut-punches that rival his classics.
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