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King Charles confronts colonial history and slavery relics in Antigua
King Charles III toured slavery exhibits in Antigua ahead of the Commonwealth summit, facing mounting regional pressure for formal apologies and reparations.
Spilt Milk festival announces 2026 lineup headlined by Lewis Capaldi and RAYE
Australia's Spilt Milk festival has revealed its 2026 lineup featuring exclusive headliners Lewis Capaldi and RAYE across four December tour dates.
Jet2 goes upmarket with its first all-business-class plane
Low-cost leisure airline Jet2 has launched its first all-business-class aircraft, reconfiguring a Boeing 737-800NG into a 76-seat VIP charter plane based in Liverpool.
Kimi Antonelli wins Formula 1 world title as youngest champion in history
Andrea Kimi Antonelli has made motorsport history by securing the 2026 Formula 1 world championship at the Mexico City Grand Prix, becoming the youngest title-holder of all time at just 20 years old.
ADC Dismisses Tinubu’s N50,000 Cash Relief As Election Gimmick
ADC Dismisses Tinubu’s N50,000 Cash Relief As Election Gimmick
Huawei and Longgang International Arts Center Unveil a Global Intelligent Venue Showcase
Huawei and the Longgang International Arts Center launched a global intelligent venue showcase in Shenzhen alongside the opening of the Digital Art Gallery (D+).
Maya Jama defends King Kenny over betrayal on Celebrity Traitors finale
Maya Jama has defended fellow plotter King Kenny after he turned against her during the dramatic final round table of The Celebrity Traitors.
Hannah Fry gains most Instagram followers from Celebrity Traitors
Mathematician and broadcaster Hannah Fry emerged as the biggest digital winner of the reality competition, adding 200,000 Instagram followers despite an early exit.
Edinburgh Art Festival reveals 2026 city-wide programme
The Edinburgh Art Festival has announced its 2026 programme, running from August 14 to 30 with exhibitions and performances spanning the Scottish capital.
Christopher Lloyd Details Addiction Struggles in New Memoir
Actor Christopher Lloyd has released a new memoir detailing his private decades-long battle with cocaine and alcohol abuse while starring in iconic roles.
Mary-Brenda Akoda wins NLNG prize for AI software that speeds up MRI scans
AI research scientist Mary-Brenda Akoda won the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation for her software that reduces MRI scan times from 20 minutes down to two minutes.
Finnish National Gallery opens exhibition exploring women and esotericism
The Ateneum Art Museum has launched a major exhibition exploring how female creators across the Nordic region engaged with alternative spiritualities and the occult.
2026 Daytime Emmy Awards Winners: General Hospital and Beyond the Gates Win Big
The 53rd annual Daytime Emmy Awards celebrated major television milestones, with General Hospital taking home top drama honors and newcomer Beyond the Gates winning four awards.
Lauren Bennett, 'Party Rock Anthem' singer, cause of death revealed: Reports
An official coroner's inquest has concluded regarding the death of singer Lauren Bennett, revealing details about her final months and mental health struggles.
You Can See Everything and Clayface Lead Slow Halloween Box Office Weekend
A24's You Can See Everything and DC's Clayface faced off for the top weekend spot during a sluggish Halloween box office frame overshadowed by major studio mergers.
George Michael's Faith guitar sells for £180k after auction row
The guitar used by George Michael in his 1987 Faith music video has sold for £180,000 at auction amid a family dispute over the late assistant's estate.
Art collective teamLab to open first permanent US museum in California
The renowned international art collective teamLab is bringing its first permanent United States museum to the OCVIBE district in Anaheim, California.
Power Rangers star Phillip Andrew undergoes emergency surgery for brain injury
Actor Phillip Andrew is recovering after undergoing emergency surgery for a serious brain injury, according to his management team.
Charisma Club Announces Sophomore EP Release Show With Koen Alder
Josh Stewart's synth-pop project Charisma Club is set to launch its sophomore EP, That Feeling, with a live release show featuring special guest Koen Alder.
King Charles faces reparations pressure during Caribbean tour
King Charles III has begun a nine-day tour of the Caribbean amid mounting pressure from regional leaders for a formal apology and reparatory justice.