UK launches new 'Living Heritage' register
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
A tiny Californian town of 148 people is experiencing an unexpected tourism boom, which locals attribute to a recent Google Maps algorithm change directing travellers through its scenic streets.
A rare 200-year-old set of 56 Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been barred from leaving the UK. The government aims to keep the 'Devi Mahatmya' series for national study and display. Help save this cultural treasure for the nation.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a British town declared bankruptcy now faces violent unrest as asylum seeker tensions erupt on streets, with shocking details of a father's tragic stabbing death.
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A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
Dramatic footage shows police scaling walls at upscale London restaurant after immigration tip-off leads to chaotic raid on celebrity hotspot.
An American expat shares four unexpected cultural differences between US and UK life, from healthcare surprises to social etiquette quirks that every visitor should know.
A popular European destination is facing a dramatic decline in visitor numbers as tourists cite overcrowding, rising costs, and a loss of authentic charm as reasons for staying away.
In a shocking upset, a Norwegian city has dethroned Mediterranean favourites to be named Europe's leading food destination for 2024. Discover the culinary revolution happening in the Arctic Circle.
The Ivy Soho Brasserie, a favourite among celebrities, has reopened its doors just weeks after a terrifying vehicle crash injured a TV star and damaged the iconic facade. Get the full story on the reopening and the shocking incident.
Discover how a humble garden centre in the Cotswolds became the UK's most surprising and sought-after celebrity haunt, attracting A-listers from Kate Moss to the Beckhams.
The cult-favourite Californian organic grocer, famed for its celebrity clientele and viral smoothies, is set to open its first East Coast outpost in Manhattan, signalling a major expansion for the high-end wellness brand.
A travel writer uncovers the breathtaking transformation of a once-overlooked British seaside town into a vibrant cultural hotspot, boasting award-winning beaches, a stunning art deco pier, and a food scene that rivals London.
An exclusive investigation uncovers the dark secrets of Colonia Dignidad, a German-style village in Chile run by a one-eyed Nazi colonel where children were systematically tortured and abused for decades under the guise of a tourist hotspot.
Renowned relationship expert and TV personality Paul C Brunson returns to the US after 15 years in Britain, delivering a brutally honest and surprising assessment of modern American society, culture, and values that will leave you questioning everything.
Spanish police dismantle a drug trafficking network in a popular holiday destination, arresting dealers and seizing large quantities of narcotics.
Explore one of the UK's most breathtaking yet underrated tourist destinations, perfect for your next getaway. Find out why this spot should be on every traveller's bucket list.
A seasoned flight attendant has revealed which holiday destination attracts the most unruly passengers, sharing eye-opening experiences from the skies.
Residents of Bali's Bingin Beach are devastated after authorities destroyed 48 local businesses in a sudden crackdown, sparking fears over the loss of the area's unique charm.
The UK's Royal Ballet and Opera withdraw from performing 'Tosca' in Tel Aviv due to escalating tensions in Gaza, citing concerns over cultural diplomacy.
Several Latino cultural festivals across the US have been abruptly cancelled due to heightened concerns over immigration enforcement raids by ICE.
US Senator Ted Cruz faces backlash after ridiculing New York Governor Kathy Hochul's headscarf in a now-deleted tweet, sparking outrage over cultural insensitivity.
A British expat living in Australia has sparked debate after listing the 'red flags' she claims are considered normal in Aussie relationships. Thousands are warning others to take note.
Amid the devastation of war, poetry and culture offer solace and resilience in Kharkiv. Discover how artists and writers keep hope alive in Ukraine's second-largest city.