Remnant of Liverpool Overhead Railway towers over street
The tunnel entrance on Riverside Drive is one of the last remaining pieces of the Liverpool Overhead Railway, once a vital transport link known as the Dockers' Umbrella.
Category : Arts
Fake or Fortune guest stunned by painting valuation
A retired accountant inherited a painting from her uncle, which was later valued at over £100,000 on BBC's Fake or Fortune? after being identified as an important work by Scottish artist Katherine Read.
Tributes to Mike Thalassitis in New Love Island Doc
Prime Video's documentary 'The Curse of Love Island' explores the tragedies of Mike Thalassitis, Caroline Flack, and Sophie Gradon, featuring emotional confessions from friends.
Enid Marx exhibition highlights Tube seat design legacy
A major exhibition at Compton Verney Gallery showcases the groundbreaking work of Enid Marx, whose designs still adorn London Underground seats, stamps and wartime furniture.
£12 K-beauty cleanser praised for sensitive skin
The Medicube Zero Pore Capsule Cleansing Foam, priced at £12.90 on Amazon, has gained praise from shoppers with sensitive skin for leaving skin clean without stripping moisture.
Rare Gandhi Statue Maquette Heads To Auction
A 27cm bronze maquette of Mahatma Gandhi's London statue, created by Fredda Brilliant, is estimated at £6,000-£8,000 at auction.
Indigenous Astronomy Exhibition Connects Continents
A new exhibition, Connected Under the Milky Way, showcases Indigenous astronomical knowledge from Australia and South Africa, highlighting ancient star lore and cultural connections.
Etihad and Qatar Airways adjust loyalty programmes amid Iran conflict flight disruptions
Etihad and Qatar Airways adjust loyalty programmes as Iran-US war reduces Middle East flights, with reduced thresholds and status extensions.
Curse of Love Island Doc Explores Reality TV Pressures
A new two-part documentary, 'The Curse of Love Island', examines the pressures of reality TV fame, focusing on the tragic deaths of former contestants and host Caroline Flack.
Manchester Comic Con: Family Fun for All Ages
Comic Con Manchester at Bowler's Exhibition Centre offers family-friendly fun with gaming, cosplay, celebrity guests, and more. Tickets available for Sunday, July 26.
Free Willow Trail with Giant Paddington Opens at Snugburys
A free willow sculpture trail with giant Paddington, a Dalek, dinosaur and Peter Rabbit opens at Snugburys Ice Cream Farm in Cheshire for the summer holidays.
Blackpool's City of Culture 2029 Bid: Seaside Trip Shows Potential
Blackpool is vying to be UK City of Culture 2029; a recent family visit revealed why the Lancashire town could be a deserving winner.
Interior designer shares 5 bathroom mistakes that look cheap
Interior designer Sara Parker reveals five common bathroom decorating mistakes that make it look cheap, and shares budget-friendly tips to make it luxurious.
Granite Harbour Back Tonight: BBC Scottish Drama Returns
Granite Harbour returns to BBC One tonight for its third series, drawing comparisons to Shetland as it explores a double murder case involving traveller tensions in Aberdeen.
72 Hours review: Kevin Hart's midlife crisis comedy falls flat
Kevin Hart's 72 Hours is a disappointing comedy that fails to make the most of its neat bachelor-party-with-a-twist concept, with the overexposed actor falling flat.
How a childhood stop-and-search led to Imran Perretta's Ish
Imran Perretta's debut film Ish, a coming-of-age tale set in Luton's British Muslim community, draws on his own traumatic stop-and-search at age 13 and his mother's death.
The Zarabanda Variations: Free Jazz Meets Colonial History
US composer Keir GoGwilt's collaborative album uses poetry and atonal music to trace the roots of Spain's sarabande dance, creating a thrillingly original but challenging listen.
Tyla's A*Pop Review: Old-School Pop Superstar Transports Us Back
South African singer Tyla reflects on love's highs and lows on her second album A*Pop, nimbly flipping between moods with her voice always holding attention.
Lucy Caldwell on Joyce, Lawrence, and folktales
Author Lucy Caldwell shares her reading life, from childhood folktales to James Joyce's Ulysses and the book every woman should read.
The Strokes' Reality Awaits: A Joyous Fusion of Mayhem and Melody
The Strokes' seventh album, Reality Awaits, blends Julian Casablancas' Voidz eccentricities with the band's pop minimalism for a playful, joyous record, their best in years.
Ted Williams speech championed Negro Leagues inclusion
In his 1966 Hall of Fame speech, Ted Williams called for the induction of Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson, helping pave the way for Negro League players to enter Cooperstown.
Jackie Collins bonkbuster becomes filthy puppet show
The World Is Full of Married Men at the Yard theatre is a wildly imaginative, titillating puppet adaptation of Jackie Collins' novel, with Barbies, giant erections and exquisite craftsmanship.
Children's Book Roundup: Waffles to YA Folk Horror
New picture books and YA novels include Waffles and Julius, Max Porter's Dogs and Bears, a boarding school mystery, and unsettling folk horror Local Gods.
Richard Dadd's terrifying visions headline art roundup
Richard Dadd's terrifying Bedlam visions, UFOs, aliens, and Van Gogh's peasant woman feature in this week's art dispatch.
Bennelong in London review – Indigenous warrior meets actor
Jane Harrison’s play Bennelong in London brings the Wangal leader face-to-face with a modern actor, exploring contested history with humor and insight at Sydney Theatre Company.
Can Nothing Save Glasgow School of Art, Mackintosh's Masterpiece?
Stratospheric costs could prevent the fire-damaged Mackintosh building from returning to its former glory, with 'soulless' facade retention or 'curated decay' likely.
New Tate Director Urged to Display More Art
Letters to the editor suggest the new Tate director display more stored art, teach cooking in schools, and share DIY woes.
Children Are the Longest-Lasting Casualties of War
Artist Arabella Dorman responds to a new Imperial War Museum exhibition on childhood in war, saying children carry the deepest wounds of conflict long after fighting ends.
Liverpool artist Danny O'Connor launches London exhibition
Liverpool artist Danny O'Connor prepares to unveil his new exhibition Awakened Dreams at London's Nobu Hotel, featuring five new pieces and a live painting demonstration.
Bastille's Dan Smith Writing Musical 'Young Romantics'
Bastille frontman Dan Smith is writing the music and lyrics for 'Young Romantics', a musical about the week that inspired Frankenstein and The Vampyre.
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