RP Accent: Cultural Treasure or Snobbery Symbol?
As Received Pronunciation fades, a debate rages: is the loss of 'plummy' English voices a blow to cultural heritage or a step towards eradicating snobbery? Watch the full video analysis.
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Washington Opera Leaves Kennedy Centre After 50 Years
The Washington National Opera is leaving its Kennedy Centre home after 50+ years, citing financial strain and a clash with the venue's new Trump-era leadership model. Read the full story.
Washington National Opera leaves Trump Kennedy Centre
The Washington National Opera is severing ties with the Trump Kennedy Centre, citing a 'financially challenging relationship' in the latest fallout since Donald Trump's involvement. Discover the full story.
Washington National Opera exits Kennedy Centre over Trump
The Washington National Opera is moving out of the Kennedy Centre, citing a Trump 'takeover', a 40% drop in ticket sales, and shattered donor confidence. Read the full story.
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Washington National Opera exits Kennedy Centre over Trump
The Washington National Opera is moving out of the Kennedy Centre after a collapse in revenue and donor confidence following Donald Trump's self-appointment as chair. Read the full story.
The Nude Mona Lisa Mystery: Did Leonardo Paint It?
Art critic claims to have solved the enigma of the nude Mona Lisa in the Hermitage, tracing its origins to Leonardo's Roman studio and Raphael's influence. Discover the evidence.
Two-in-One Rubens Study Discovered in Belgium
A Belgian art dealer's hunch pays off as a painting bought online for under €100,000 is identified as a genuine Peter Paul Rubens study, revealing a hidden portrait beneath the surface.
Fungi: Anarchist Designers exhibition review
Explore the 'Fungi: Anarchist Designers' exhibition in Rotterdam, a riveting journey into fungal power, from zombie-making spores to atomic bomb survivors. Discover why we cannot ignore them.
Fungi: Anarchist Designers exhibition review
Explore the dark, fascinating world of fungi at Rotterdam's Nieuwe Instituut. This exhibition reveals their terrifying power to poison, control minds, and survive atomic bombs. A must-see journey into ecological interdependence.
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75 Years of Harry Griffin's Guardian Country Diary
Celebrating 75 years since Harry Griffin's first Guardian Country Diary. Explore the life and work of the Lake District's most enduring diarist, who wrote for over half a century.
Skateboarders Fight to Save San Francisco's Brutalist Fountain
San Francisco's controversial Vaillancourt Fountain faces a public vote on its demolition. Skateboarders defend it as a global landmark, while city officials cite a $29 million repair bill. Read the full story.
UK's 2026 Exhibition Guide: Art, Fashion & Culture
Plan your cultural year with our guide to 2026's major UK exhibitions, featuring Hockney, Kahlo, Schiaparelli, and more. Book your tickets now for a thought-provoking journey.
Nude 'Last Supper' Art Removed After Protests
A controversial painting depicting a nude Mata Hari in a 'Last Supper' composition has been withdrawn from a major Indian art exhibition following outcry from Christian groups. Explore the clash between artistic freedom and religious sentiment.
Da Vinci's DNA Extracted from Art, Scientists Say
Scientists may have recovered Leonardo da Vinci's DNA from a 16th-century drawing using a novel, non-invasive technique. Discover the breakthrough and its implications for art history.
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AP Photojournalists Reveal World Through Vertical Lens
Explore the world through a new lens with AP's stunning vertical photography collection. See how top photojournalists capture powerful stories in portrait format. View the gallery now.
Women Behind the Lens: Six Striking 2025 Images
Explore six powerful photographs by women from the global south, capturing art, identity, and resilience in everyday life from India to Cuba. See the full gallery.
Near-Complete Iron Age Carnyx Found in Norfolk Hoard
A near-complete Iron Age battle trumpet, one of only three known in Britain, has been unearthed in a 'remarkable' hoard in West Norfolk. Discover the details of this historic find.
Iron Age war trumpet with Boudicca links found in Norfolk
Archaeologists have unearthed a complete Iron Age carnyx, a bronze war trumpet, in Norfolk. The find, potentially linked to Boudicca's Iceni tribe, is the most complete example ever discovered worldwide.
Artist and provocateur Molly Parkin dies aged 93
Celebrated artist, writer and fashion editor Molly Parkin has died at 93. We look back at her extraordinary life of creativity, famed hedonism, and remarkable resilience.
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Rare Iron Age Battle Trumpet Found in Norfolk Hoard
A 'hugely significant' collection of 2,000-year-old Iron Age artefacts, including a near-complete Celtic battle trumpet, has been discovered in West Norfolk, reshaping our understanding of ancient British culture. Read the full story.
Rare Iron Age Carnyx Among Hoard Found in Norfolk
A routine excavation in Norfolk has uncovered a 'remarkable' hoard of Iron Age artefacts, including a near-complete Celtic battle trumpet. Discover the story behind this hugely significant find.
Major US Art Shows Coming to UK in 2026
2026 promises a landmark year for American art in the UK, with major exhibitions on Abstract Expressionism, the Harlem Renaissance, and contemporary artists. Discover what's coming to a gallery near you.
Major US Art Exhibitions Announced for 2026 in UK
2026 promises a landmark year for American art in the UK, with major exhibitions featuring Basquiat, O'Keeffe, and contemporary digital pioneers. Discover the full schedule.
Nollaig na mBan: Ireland's Women's Christmas Explained
Discover the Irish tradition of Nollaig na mBan, or Women's Christmas, celebrated on January 6. Learn its history, modern revival, and how it empowers women across Ireland today.
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Readers' Witty Letters: From 'Monkey Christ' to Time Travel
Guardian readers share sharp observations, from a surprising Picasso comparison to a plaque for a time traveller. Discover the wit and wisdom in this week's letters section.
Glasgow's Cone-Headed Pigeon Sculpture Spurs Bird Praise
A unique Glasgow sculpture of a pigeon reading a paper, crowned with a traffic cone, has inspired heartfelt letters defending the much-maligned birds. Discover why pigeons are being hailed as heroes.
Art Collector John Axelrod Killed in Boston Hit-and-Run
Prominent art collector John Axelrod, 79, was fatally struck in an alleged intentional hit-and-run in Boston's Back Bay. The suspect faces murder charges.
Film Documents Colombian Indigenous Culture Preservation
A new documentary follows a Colombian indigenous community's spiritual quest to safeguard their ancestral heritage. Discover the powerful story of cultural resilience.
Film Documents Fight to Preserve Indigenous Colombian Culture
New documentary 'Dreams Travel with the Wind' follows the Arhuaco people's spiritual struggle to protect their ancestral lands and traditions. Discover their powerful story.
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The Week in 20 Powerful Photographs from Around the World
Explore a compelling visual journey through the week's global events, from political protests to cultural celebrations, captured in 20 striking images by leading photojournalists.
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