A new perspective challenges the traditional narrative of Lancashire's 19th-century textile supremacy, highlighting the overlooked role of British military power in dismantling Bengal's industry. Read the full analysis.
A new perspective challenges the UK's narrative on industrial success, arguing British military power, not just machinery, crushed Bengal's textile industry to secure Lancashire's global lead.
Elaine Short, the visionary British textile artist renowned for her monumental public installations and innovative use of light, has passed away at 94. Explore her life and legacy.
Ever wondered what those lines on your towels are for? An expert reveals the clever design feature, known as a dobby border, that boosts durability and absorbency. Discover the hidden genius in your bathroom cupboard.
The acclaimed BBC and HBO banking drama 'Industry' returns for a fourth season on January 11. Binge all previous episodes now on iPlayer.
Dermatologists warn unwashed new clothes harbour germs and chemicals. Discover the hidden risks and protect your health with this essential pre-wear guide.
A Brit in Benidorm needed six baths over three days to remove green textile paint after using it for a Hulk costume. His viral video serves as a warning to partygoers.
New research reveals UK hotels are haemorrhaging revenue as thousands of rooms remain empty, creating a £43 million annual black hole in tourism earnings.
British pop sensation Jessie J moved audiences to tears with an emotional address about her cancer journey and how 'the world has changed' during her powerful appearance at the Music Industry Trust Awards.
Cinema industry faces unprecedented crisis as October 2025 box office revenues plummet to lowest level since 1995, raising serious questions about the future of theatrical releases.
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles caused unprecedented disruption to Hollywood's film and TV industry, halting major productions and forcing studios to evacuate as flames threatened iconic locations.
General Motors announces devastating cuts with 1,300 positions eliminated and Ellesmere Port factory closure, sending shockwaves through UK automotive sector amid electric vehicle transition.
The Royal Academy's landmark exhibition unveils the extraordinary textile sculptures of Indian artist Mrinalini Mukherjee, celebrating her radical transformation of fibre into monumental art forms.
Exclusive report reveals sweeping layoffs at CBS News following Paramount's merger with Skydance Media, signalling dramatic restructuring in media landscape.
Scottish artist Alberta Whittle triumphs at Artes Mundi 10 with her poignant installation celebrating Welsh wool heritage, blending activism with textile artistry in Cardiff exhibition.
Britain's automotive sector faces unprecedented collapse as car production hits lowest level since 1952, with Jaguar Land Rover's factory paralysis following a major cyber attack exacerbating the industry's decline.
Warner Bros Discovery is reportedly exploring the potential sale of studio assets as part of a major strategic review, signalling significant changes ahead for the entertainment giant.
Major Hollywood studio Warner Bros Discovery confronts growing boycott campaign after pro-Israel social media post, sparking industry-wide debate about corporate political positions.
A devastating factory fire in Bangladesh claims multiple lives, raising urgent questions about workplace safety standards in the global garment industry.
Experience the mesmerising world of Sagarika Sundaram as her acclaimed solo exhibition arrives in London, showcasing textile art that challenges perceptions of identity and tradition.
A powerful new documentary exposes how Western fast fashion donations are creating environmental catastrophe in Kenya, drowning local markets and communities in textile waste.
The UK's steel sector faces an existential crisis as post-Brexit trade barriers and energy costs create the perfect storm, leaving communities and jobs hanging in the balance.
Exclusive interview reveals the dark truth behind singer Cap Carter's sudden departure from music and his unexpected journey back to chart success after confronting industry exploitation.
In the textile recycling capital of India, workers face dangerous conditions while processing the West's discarded clothing, exposing the dark reality behind fashion's circular economy promises.
Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts opens up about navigating Hollywood's gender imbalance throughout her three-decade career, sharing her fearless approach to success in the entertainment industry.
In a shocking industry exposé, rising star Tilly Norwood reveals the brutal truth about acting careers and why performers often sabotage their own success through self-doubt and fear.
Airline staff across the UK reveal the daily pressures, passenger challenges, and industry strains affecting their working lives in a post-pandemic aviation sector.
Emmy-winning The Bear writer Alex O'Keefe reveals his financial struggles despite the show's success, highlighting systemic payment issues in the streaming industry.
Spirit Airlines is set to furlough over 250 flight attendants, citing aircraft groundings and financial strain. The move highlights ongoing turbulence in the aviation sector.
Exclusive: Cressida Bell reimagines her grandmother's iconic sculptures for a groundbreaking new London exhibition, 'Barbara Hepworth: Art & Life', at The Hepworth Wakefield.