Latest news

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural

France’s prestigious Lumière Award 2025 goes to… Michael Mann

ADVERTISEMENTThe great American filmmaker Michael Mann will be honoured with the Lumière Award at the 17th edition of the Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall. The Institut Lumière praised Mann’s 40-year career marked by classics such as Manhunter, The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, The Insider and Collateral, as well as his direction of “screen legends” including

Kneecap controversy hits French music festival as funding withdrawn

ADVERTISEMENTIt’s one of France’s biggest and most popular music festivals, held every year at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, in August.  Rock en Seine attracts more than 150,000 spectators each year, and while this year’s edition features massive headliners like Chappell Roan, Fontaines D.C., Queens of the Stone Age and Doechii, one headliner

Can-can celebrations as iconic Moulin Rouge windmills turn again

ADVERTISEMENTThe windmills of the Moulin Rouge, one of France's most famous landmarks, are turning again after they accidentally collapsed last year.In a ceremony befitting of the extravagant cabaret, a troupe stopped traffic on Thursday night by performing the can-can outside the Parisian venue to celebrate the machine being back in motion thanks to a new

Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells for €8 million at auction

ADVERTISEMENTSome say you can't put a price on the right fashion and style accessories but the record books from auction houses tell a different story. The original Birkin bag, named after Jane Birkin, the late actor, singer and fashion icon that Hermès created it for, has sold for more €8.6 million to become the second

UK vs Oasis: What’s the story (morning glory) against the band’s fans?

ADVERTISEMENTIt’s the reunion everybody’s talking about, and the hype for Oasis’ comeback shows no sign of slowing down following their Live ‘25 tour debut last Friday in Cardiff, Wales. Liam and Noel Gallagher are gearing up to bring their tour to Manchester - their hometown where they formed in 1991 - tomorrow evening. They'll be

Slovakian music festival featuring Kanye ‘Ye’ West cancelled

ADVERTISEMENTThis year’s edition of the Slovak Rubicon Festival, which was scheduled to feature controversial American rapper Kanye 'Ye' West next week, has been cancelled. Organizers announced the news on Instagram, with the Rubicon Festival Team saying: “This was not an easy decision. Due to media pressure and the withdrawal of several artists and partners, we were

Ryan Gosling’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ trailer breaks viewings record

ADVERTISEMENTRyan Gosling’s new sci-fi movie Project Hail Mary has broken trailer viewing records, gaining more than 400 million views since it was released online on 30 June.  Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (21 Jump Street, The Lego Movie), the film is based on the 2021 novel of the same name by Andy Weir

The Bayeux Tapestry headed to UK for first time in nearly 1,000 years

ADVERTISEMENTFrench President Emmanuel Macron is in the UK for a state visit, during when he urged Britain to stick close to its neighbours despite Brexit.He said that France and the UK will “save Europe” by standing for democracy, law and international order in a dangerous world.Britain's King Charles III speaks at the State Banquet for

Ex-Pink Floyd member could face trial over Palestine Action support

ADVERTISEMENTPink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters could face prosecution after declaring his support for Palestine Action, an organisation that has been banned by the UK Parliament.  Waters posted a video to X in which he praised Palestine Action as a “great organisation,” saying they were “nonviolent” and “absolutely not terrorists in any way”.  He also expressed

Supermodel Lila Moss launches first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes

ADVERTISEMENTSupermodel Kate Moss's daughter Lila has launched the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes in a bid to raise awareness, boost representation and inspire children.Moss, 22, a global role model for type 1 diabetes, has also been honoured with her own-one-of-kind doll.Behind the new Barbie lies not only the Mattel brand's sensitivity to the

Ed Sheeran exhibits original paintings to raise money for foundation

ADVERTISEMENTBritish singer songwriter Ed Sheeran has launched a new series of original paintings and prints titled ‘Cosmic Carpark Paintings’.  The artworks will exhibited at the HENI Gallery in London from Thursday 10 July and sales will benefit the Ed Sheeran Foundation - an initiative providing inclusive, high-quality music education for every child.The foundation has already supported

‘Reservoir Dogs’ star Michael Madsen’s cause of death revealed

ADVERTISEMENTLast week, we learned of the tragic death of American actor Michael Madsen, a regular collaborator with Quentin Tarantino on films like Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill: Volumes 1 & 2.  The beloved actor was founded dead at his home on 3 July. He was 67.  Now, Madsen’s cardiologist has announced that the actor died

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural

Featured

Most popular life news you must read today

Grimes delivers scathing and viral rant aimed at ex-partner Elon Musk

ADVERTISEMENTCanadian singer-songwriter Grimes, who shares three children with Elon Musk - X Æ A-Xii, Exa Dark Sideræl, and Techno Mechanicus - has taken aim at her ex-partner.After an extended break on X, Grimes - real name Claire Boucher - returned to the social media platform owned by Musk to express her excitement about collaborating with English drum

UK vs Oasis: What’s the story (morning glory) against the band’s fans?

ADVERTISEMENTIt’s the reunion everybody’s talking about, and the hype for Oasis’ comeback shows no sign of slowing down following their Live ‘25 tour debut last Friday in Cardiff, Wales.  However, the long-awaited hatchet burial between warring siblings Liam and Noel Gallagher has not sparked Oasis fervour everywhere...Aside from the Ticketmaster controversy, which led to thousands

Kneecap controversy hits French music festival as funding withdrawn

ADVERTISEMENTIt’s one of France’s biggest and most popular music festivals, held every year at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, in August.  Rock en Seine attracts more than 150,000 spectators each year, and while this year’s edition features massive headliners like Chappell Roan, Fontaines D.C., Queens of the Stone Age and Doechii, one headliner

Fashion

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural

France’s prestigious Lumière Award 2025 goes to… Michael Mann

ADVERTISEMENTThe great American filmmaker Michael Mann will be honoured with the Lumière Award at the 17th edition of the Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall. The Institut Lumière praised Mann’s 40-year career marked by classics such as Manhunter, The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, The Insider and Collateral, as well as his direction of “screen legends” including

Kneecap controversy hits French music festival as funding withdrawn

ADVERTISEMENTIt’s one of France’s biggest and most popular music festivals, held every year at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, in August.  Rock en Seine attracts more than 150,000 spectators each year, and while this year’s edition features massive headliners like Chappell Roan, Fontaines D.C., Queens of the Stone Age and Doechii, one headliner

Can-can celebrations as iconic Moulin Rouge windmills turn again

ADVERTISEMENTThe windmills of the Moulin Rouge, one of France's most famous landmarks, are turning again after they accidentally collapsed last year.In a ceremony befitting of the extravagant cabaret, a troupe stopped traffic on Thursday night by performing the can-can outside the Parisian venue to celebrate the machine being back in motion thanks to a new

Technology

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural

France’s prestigious Lumière Award 2025 goes to… Michael Mann

ADVERTISEMENTThe great American filmmaker Michael Mann will be honoured with the Lumière Award at the 17th edition of the Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall. The Institut Lumière praised Mann’s 40-year career marked by classics such as Manhunter, The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, The Insider and Collateral, as well as his direction of “screen legends” including

Celebrities

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural

France’s prestigious Lumière Award 2025 goes to… Michael Mann

ADVERTISEMENTThe great American filmmaker Michael Mann will be honoured with the Lumière Award at the 17th edition of the Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall. The Institut Lumière praised Mann’s 40-year career marked by classics such as Manhunter, The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, The Insider and Collateral, as well as his direction of “screen legends” including

Kneecap controversy hits French music festival as funding withdrawn

ADVERTISEMENTIt’s one of France’s biggest and most popular music festivals, held every year at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, in August.  Rock en Seine attracts more than 150,000 spectators each year, and while this year’s edition features massive headliners like Chappell Roan, Fontaines D.C., Queens of the Stone Age and Doechii, one headliner

Stay connected

16,985FansLike
564,865FollowersFollow
2,458FollowersFollow
61,453SubscribersSubscribe

TV

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural

France’s prestigious Lumière Award 2025 goes to… Michael Mann

ADVERTISEMENTThe great American filmmaker Michael Mann will be honoured with the Lumière Award at the 17th edition of the Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall. The Institut Lumière praised Mann’s 40-year career marked by classics such as Manhunter, The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, The Insider and Collateral, as well as his direction of “screen legends” including

Food & Drink

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural

France’s prestigious Lumière Award 2025 goes to… Michael Mann

ADVERTISEMENTThe great American filmmaker Michael Mann will be honoured with the Lumière Award at the 17th edition of the Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall. The Institut Lumière praised Mann’s 40-year career marked by classics such as Manhunter, The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, The Insider and Collateral, as well as his direction of “screen legends” including

Music FestivalsPOPULAR
Find Your Perfect Music Festival

France’s new Lady Liberty artwork goes viral and divides opinions

ADVERTISEMENTA mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France.The artwork by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw reportedly took six days to complete. It is located on a building in the northern

Film of the Week: ‘Superman’ – A bird? A plane? No, a terrific reboot

ADVERTISEMENTI confess I’ve never been much of a Superman fan.Compared to other superheroes, the Man of Steel always seemed boring to me.Yes, the story of a god growing up amongst men and fighting for the oppressed is inherently interesting, but I never felt a sense of jeopardy when it came to the super strong Christlike martyr

What are the best TV shows of 2025 so far?

ADVERTISEMENTWe’re past the halfway mark of 2025 and it’s time to give you our final Best Of... So Far: the TV shows which have already made our year. Unlike our favourite album and movie rankings, TV is a tougher ask, as there are so many shows out there to keep up with, leading to a feeling of cultural