Imagining a World Without Wagner: Bayreuth at 150
As the Bayreuth festival turns 150, Tom Service explores Wagner's enduring influence and imagines what classical music might have become without him.
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Why Gen Z Are Romanticizing Their Hangovers
Young people on TikTok and Instagram flaunt hangovers as badges of honor, rejecting body optimization culture and embracing messy, joyful nights out.
Standout pundits of the 2026 World Cup
Joe Hart, Roy Keane, Clint Dempsey, Clarence Seedorf, Harry Kewell, and Kevin-Prince Boateng have been standout pundits during the 2026 World Cup, offering unique insights and analysis across BBC, ITV, Fox, and SBS.
Lord Mackay of Clashfern dies aged 99
Lord Mackay of Clashfern, the highly principled Scottish lawyer appointed lord chancellor by Margaret Thatcher in 1987, has died aged 99. He served until 1997 and was a Knight of the Thistle.
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Why Everyone Is Wigging Out Over Dwayne Johnson's Moana Wig
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's wig in Disney's live-action 'Moana' has sparked viral memes and mockery, with critics calling it artificial and hilarious.
Flip-Flops' Fashion Comeback: The Copenhagen Way to Wear Them
Flip-flops are back in fashion, but to avoid backlash, choose luxury minimal styles and wear them like a Copenhagen urbanite: with tailored trousers or slip dresses, not beachwear.
Afghan Girl Milking Yak: Malikyar's Heroic Photo
Daniel Malikyar's photograph of Shargha milking a yak in the Pamir Mountains captures a heroic, dignified side of Afghanistan, countering negative stereotypes.
Typhoon Floods, Volcano Tourism, and Politics: Photos of the Day
A selection of images from around the world: Typhoon Maysak floods China, volcano tourism in Inner Mongolia, Nato summit in Ankara, and more.
Moana Live-Action Remake: Dwayne Johnson on Autopilot
Disney's live-action Moana remake is competent but pointless, with Dwayne Johnson on autopilot and a dull script. The film lacks excitement and feels like cynical monetization.
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Australian horror film Saccharine uses body horror to explore eating disorders and body dysmorphia, with director Natalie Erika James delivering a creepy, layered production starring Midori Francis.
Melbourne Art Show Explores Loneliness in Digital Age
A new exhibition at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in Melbourne features 11 artists, including Lucy Liu, examining loneliness through works like a goldfish, a bed-rotting installation, and a tapestry of memes.
Piccioli's Balenciaga Couture: Sculptural, Playful
Pierpaolo Piccioli's first Balenciaga couture collection blends Spanish golden age art and Barbara Hepworth influences with modern silhouettes and vibrant colors, while Silvana Armani's second show embraces trousers and banishes hats.
Lauren Simon 'Fighting for Life' After Botched Turkey Surgery
Lauren Simon, 54, of Real Housewives of Cheshire, says she was left fighting for her life after free surgery in Turkey left her with a black nipple and gaping holes in her breast.
Channel 4 Confirms Bake Off Future Amid ITV-Sky Deal
Channel 4 confirms The Great British Bake Off will remain on the channel, unaffected by ITV's £1.6bn sale of its media division to Sky.
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London pizzeria crowned Europe's best for third year
Napoli on the Road has been named Europe's best pizza restaurant at the 50 Top Pizza Awards 2026 for the third consecutive year. Chef Michele Pascarella's London pizzerias serve the award-winning Ricordi d'Infanzia pizza.
Free PS5 Silent Hill Game Gets £52 Physical Deluxe Edition
Silent Hill: The Short Message, a free two-hour PS5 game, is getting a physical deluxe edition for £52 via Limited Run Games, sparking criticism over its high price for a short, poorly received title.
Prince William Laughs at Girl's Blunt World Cup Answer
Prince William burst out laughing after a Welsh schoolgirl told him she hopes England does not do well in the World Cup during a visit to Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain.
BBC Sets Release Date for The Hairdresser Mysteries
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Luxury Highlands Retreat Crowned Scotland's Holiday Home of the Year
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Gracie Abrams Faces Backlash for Joe Alwyn Photo in Taylor Swift Wedding Post
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Amorim Apologises to Man Utd Fans After Milan Unveiling
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Queen Camilla Surprises Wimbledon, Chats with Heather Watson
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Djokovic Jokes About Messi After Wimbledon Quarterfinal
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