Olly conquers hearts with ‘Bittersweet Nostalgia’ at Italy’s Sanremo festival
The 23-year-old singer-songwriter took home the top prize with his song ‘Bittersweet nostalgia’ – and he’ll now automatically qualify for Eurovision. Read More
‘We’re in hunting mode’: Brussels is set to become home for Pride Museum
An international group aims to open Brussels’ first queer museum after years of preparation and the launch of its digital presence. Read More
Photos of paintings by Tamara Lempicka in spotlight at Budapest’s Polish Institute
The Polish Institute in the Hungarian capital Budapest has opened an exhibition of photos of paintings by Polish artist Tamara Lempicka. Read More
Sing when you’re winning: Why Italians love the Sanremo song contest
With 75 years of history, Sanremo is the longest-running song contest ever and perhaps the most important in the world. Not only music, the festival also reflects Italian current affairs…
Sagrada Familia architects say controversial expansion plans will proceed despite protests
The Sagrada Familia’s controversial plan to build a stairway, displacing 1,000 families and businesses, is facing fierce opposition from locals and legal challenges. Read More
Polish Institute in Budapest displays exhibition of photos Tamara Lempicka paintings
The Polish Institute displays an exhibition of photos of paintings by Polish artist Tamara Lempicka in the Hungarian capital, Budapest. Read More
Berlinale 2025 review: ‘Kein Tier. So Wild.’ (‘No Beast. So Fierce.’) – Shakespeare + gang wars
Shakespeare’s “Richard III” is reimagined in modern Germany as the tale of an Arab gangster queen named Rashida seeking the throne of the Berlin underworld. Sounds like a lot? It…
Archaeologists uncover extraordinary 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath London office
The excavated remains in London consist of the Kentish limestone foundations of a massive two-story Roman basilica, where officials would have made key political and legal decisions. Read More
Sagrada Familia architects say controversial expansion plans will proceed with despite protests
The Sagrada Familia’s controversial plan to build a stairway, displacing 1,000 families and businesses, is facing fierce opposition from locals and legal challenges. Read More
Archaeologists uncover extraodinary 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath London office
The excavated remains in London consist of the Kentish limestone foundations of a massive two-story Roman basilica, where officials would have made key political and legal decisions. Read More