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RIBA announces architecture shortlist for Stephen Lawrence Prize 2025

ADVERTISEMENT History, heritage revival and ecological responsibility at the heart of design are among the themes explored by promising architects in Britain on the shortlist for this year's Stephen Lawrence Prize. Now in its 27th year, the award was established in memory of Stephen Lawrence, a teenager and aspiring architect who was the victim of

Messi and his wife steal the show on Coldplay’s notorious kiss cam

ADVERTISEMENT Lionel Messi made a surprise appearance at Coldplay’s final US tour stop and found himself in the crosshairs of the now-infamous Kiss Cam. But unlike that other notorious recent couple, there was no dodging, ducking, or scandal here. Just pure, wholesome vibes with his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, and their three kids. The family attended

Artists revolt against Spotify over CEO’s investment in AI warfare

ADVERTISEMENT The prolific Australian psych-rock group King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard is the latest band to cut ties with Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel Ek's increasing ties with the arms industry - specifically his investment in a controversial AI-driven military tech firm. Ek co-founded the investment firm Prima Materia, which has invested heavily

Sydney Sweeney jeans ad backlash intensifies with viral takedown

ADVERTISEMENT American actress Sydney Sweeney has come under fire for a controversial ad campaign with fashion retailer American Eagle, which has divided opinions due to its wordplay in the slogan “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans.”  Now, Doja Cat has joined in on the backlash surrounding the ads, posting a now-viral video on TikTok that sees

Happy 80th Birthday Helen Mirren! Celebrating an incredible career

ADVERTISEMENT Dame Helen Mirren knows a thing or two about wearing a crown. Over her six-decade career, she graced our stages and screens with her regal portrayals of powerful, complex women, from Cleopatra to Elizabeth II and Catherine the Great of Russia. She is also the only actor to have portrayed both Queens Elizabeth on

Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham to reissue ‘Buckingham Nicks’

ADVERTISEMENT A love not so frozen anymore. Last week, Euronews Culture chronicled the frenzied online speculations about a possible Fleetwood Mac reunion, following cryptic social media posts by longtime members/exes Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham. Unwilling to yield to collective mania and possibly wary of future disappointment, we concluded that the posts were probably “just

Inside the UK’s biggest showcase of Versace’s iconic fashion designs

ADVERTISEMENT Arches London Bridge is hosting the UK’s largest-ever exhibition of Gianni Versace’s work, celebrating the designer’s bold legacy from the 1980s to his death in 1997. First shown in Berlin in 2018, the "Gianni Versace Retrospective" now features 450 iconic items - including clothing, sketches, perfumes, and photos - many worn by British icons

FKA Twigs and Shia LaBeouf agree to settle sexual battery lawsuit

ADVERTISEMENT Singer-songwriter FKA Twigs has agreed to a settlement with actor Shia LaBeouf over her long-running lawsuit for sexual battery, according to her lawyers. The 37-year-old English singer, whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnett, filed a request in Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday to dismiss her case against her former boyfriend with prejudice

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Former Superman actor Dean Cain says he’s joining Trump’s ICE agency

ADVERTISEMENT Dean Cain, the actor best known for playing Superman in the 90s TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, has announced he’s joining US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) - the controversial agency central to Donald Trump’s intensifying immigration crackdown. Speaking to Fox News, Cain said he has spoken with agency

Mubi facing pressure from film industry over Israeli military ties

ADVERTISEMENT Global streaming platform Mubi is facing backlash over investor ties to Israeli military, with filmmakers calling on the production company and film distributor to end its relatioship with investment firm Sequoia Capital. The growing pressure aimed at the upstart distributor, which ushered The Substance to awards success last year, centres on a recent $100 million
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