Damning Review Slams Arts Council England's Funding Strategy
A major review by Baroness Hodge finds Arts Council England has sidelined artistic excellence in favour of box-ticking bureaucracy. Read the full report and reactions.
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Margaret Hodge's radical plan to reform Arts Council England
Labour peer Margaret Hodge calls for a bonfire of red tape at Arts Council England and a revival of regional arts boards in a major new report. Discover the key recommendations.
Arts funding protected from politics, says Hodge report
A landmark review calls for an independent body to oversee arts funding in England, aiming to remove political influence. Discover the key recommendations and what they mean for UK culture.
South Korea imposes martial law, president calls for unity
South Korea has declared martial law following a major security breach. President Yoon Suk Yeol urges national unity. Read the latest on this developing crisis.
Susan Loppert's Legacy: Art in Hospitals
Discover how Susan Loppert revolutionised healthcare environments by integrating art into London's Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, creating a healing space beyond the clinical.
Alex Reid in Hospital with Suspected Brain Bleed
Former cage fighter Alex Reid, 50, is in hospital undergoing scans for a suspected brain bleed. The Big Brother winner fears years of martial arts trauma may be the cause. Read his full health update.
Trump Legal Losses Mount, Pentagon Targets Mark Kelly
Trump's DOJ suffers twin court defeats as cases against James Comey and Letitia James are dismissed. The administration then launches a fresh battle against astronaut-turned-senator Mark Kelly.
Pentagon Threatens Court Martial for Senator Kelly
US Senator Mark Kelly faces military investigation after urging troops to refuse illegal orders. Pentagon confirms retired naval officer could face court martial proceedings.
Why Conservatives Don't Get Credit for Arts Funding
Former culture commissioner Neil Mendoza questions why Conservative government's massive cultural investment - including the £2bn Culture Recovery Fund - remains unacknowledged by sector.
Juan Ponce Enrile, Philippine political titan, dies at 101
Juan Ponce Enrile, the controversial Philippine defence chief who helped impose martial law before turning against dictator Ferdinand Marcos, has died aged 101. Read his complex legacy.
Roy Keane's Priceless Reaction to Martial Debate
Roy Keane left the Stick to Football podcast in stitches with his iconic reaction to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's praise for Anthony Martial. Discover the full story behind the viral moment.
Arts education gets major boost in English schools
Major educational reform in England will elevate creative subjects with new accountability measures, marking a significant victory for arts education advocates.
Arts education gets major boost in England's schools
England's education system is set for a creative transformation as arts leaders welcome new government measures to elevate arts and creative subjects in schools, addressing years of decline.
When Winds Meet Release Date & Gameplay Details
The highly anticipated martial arts RPG When Winds Meet finally has a release window. Discover the game's combat system, open world, and unique narrative choices coming soon to PC.
Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
Dana White Faces FBI Probe Over UFC Betting Scandal
UFC President Dana White is reportedly under FBI investigation following explosive claims he placed massive bets on UFC fights, potentially violating gambling regulations.
Guardian readers showcase stunning photography from Kerala to UK
Discover the breathtaking diversity of Guardian readers' photography, capturing everything from traditional Indian martial arts to charming British countryside moments in this exclusive visual showcase.
Army Sergeant Major Jailed for Soldier Sexual Assault
A senior British Army sergeant major has been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting a teenage soldier, exposing serious misconduct within the military ranks.
Arts funding crisis deepens as portal collapse paralyses sector
Major arts organisations across England are struggling to survive as a critical funding portal collapse leaves millions in grants hanging in the balance, threatening the future of cultural institutions.
Pickpocket vs Martial Artist: Instant Karma in Venice
A suspected pickpocket's plans unravel spectacularly in Venice when his target turns out to be a champion martial artist, leading to a dramatic citizen's arrest caught on camera.
Trump axes arts board, cancels ARC Ballroom project
Former President Donald Trump has abruptly terminated the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities, scrapping the planned ARC Ballroom renovation in another dramatic executive action.
Emma Thompson's Fiery AI Critique: "It's Soulless"
Academy Award winner Dame Emma Thompson reveals her profound concerns about AI's impact on creativity, warning of 'soulless' technology threatening artistic integrity in exclusive interview.
UFC star Bryce Mitchell's shocking Trump 'Antichrist' claim
UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell launches extraordinary attack on former President Donald Trump, calling him 'corrupted by the Antichrist' in explosive pre-fight comments that have stunned the MMA world.
Joe Rogan's UFC Fix: Add a Fourth Judge
UFC commentator Joe Rogan proposes adding a fourth judge to eliminate disputed fight outcomes in mixed martial arts, addressing growing concerns about scoring inconsistencies.
UFC fighter unrecognisable after brutal bloody battle
Shocking photos emerge from UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi showing a fighter's face brutally transformed after a savage battle that left fans horrified. The graphic aftermath reveals the true cost of mixed martial arts combat.
Manchester Event Firm Collapse Leaves Performers Unpaid
Manchester's arts community faces financial devastation as Price Event Management enters administration, leaving performers and suppliers with unpaid invoices totalling over £100,000.
Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria in violent UFC hotel brawl
Shocking footage emerges of UFC stars Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria's violent hotel confrontation during fight week, with security struggling to separate the brawling fighters.
Army instructors face court martial over teen recruit sex claims
Shocking allegations emerge as military instructors stand accused of engaging in sexual activity with a teenage recruit and treating her as their 'naked maid' in a major defence scandal.
Sumo Champion Akebono Brings Ancient Sport to London
Historic sumo wrestling makes its spectacular London debut as legendary champion Akebono leads Japanese wrestlers in unprecedented Royal Albert Hall exhibition, blending ancient tradition with British grandeur.
MMA World Mourns Duke Roufus Passing at 57
The combat sports community is in mourning following the sudden passing of Duke Roufus, beloved MMA coach and brother to renowned trainer Duke Roufus, at just 57 years old.
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