It’s staying home: UK raises £3.8 million to keep rare Barbara Hepworth sculpture
The UK government had issued an export bar on the sculpture after it was sold at an auction in March 2024, citing its cultural significance. Read More
Eurovision Song Contest 2026 to take place in Vienna
It will be Vienna’s third time as host, following 1967 and 2015. JJ won this year’s Eurovision with the song ‘Wasted Love’. The official date for next year’s final has…
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara to appear in UK court over alleged support for terror group
Kneecap member Mo Chara is scheduled to appear in court today in London. The Metropolitan Police has issued Public Order Act conditions for today’s court date, which has prompted Kneecap…
Rocker Jack White blasts Trump’s ‘vulgar’ Oval Office transformation after Zelenskyy meeting
Following a copyright infringement lawsuit last year, The White Stripes frontman has been vocal online about Trump’s ‘vulgar, gold leafed’ redecoration efforts in the White House… Read More
Green Man Festival 2025 round-up: An eclectic weekend in the Welsh countryside
As the summer festival season winds down, the UK’s biggest independent festival has staked its claim as one of the country’s best offerings… Read More
World Photography Day: The story behind ‘Napalm Girl’ – and its link to 2025’s horror film ‘Weapons’
Euronews Culture explores the story of a photograph that is sadly as relevant today as it was the day it was taken, as well as the legacy of the shot…
Downton Abbey fans can own a piece of the drama in major charity auction
From Lady Mary’s wedding dress to the Granthams’ vintage car, iconic items from Downton Abbey are going under the hammer. All for a good cause. Read More
No.10 warns author Sally Rooney her support for banned group could breach UK terror law
Downing Street has warned Irish author Sally Rooney that supporting Palestine Action – a group recently proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the UK – could amount to a criminal…
UK’s LGBTQ+ literary prize cancelled after controversy over ‘gender critical’ author John Boyne
This year’s Polari Prize has been cancelled due to the longlist inclusion of a book by John Boyne. The situation escalated into a mass boycott and now, the organisation behind…
‘Ketamine Queen’ accused of selling fatal dose to Friends star Matthew Perry agrees to plead guilty
A woman who was charged with selling ‘Friends’ star Matthew Parry the dose of the drug that killed him has agreed to plead guilty. Read More