Japanese 'One Piece' singer stopped mid-show after China-Japan feud
Entertainment & Arts 2025-12-01 16:00
The sudden cancellation of Japanese events in Shanghai have sparked criticism and fanned nationalist sentiment.

Sir Andreas Whittam Smith, co-founder of the Independent, dies aged 88
Entertainment & Arts 2025-12-01 15:00
The Independent was the first paper not to have a permanent allegiance to a political party.

'Rage bait' named Oxford word of the year 2025
Entertainment & Arts 2025-12-01 07:00
The phrase - meaning to get angry scrolling through social media - beats aura farming and biohack to the title.

The Wiggles issue statement after appearing in Ecstasy music video
Entertainment & Arts 2025-11-30 07:00
The popular Australian children's group says it "does not condone" drug use, after two of its members are shown dancing in a Keli Holiday video.

Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard dies at 88
Entertainment & Arts 2025-11-30 03:00
Winning an Oscar for the screenplay for Shakespeare In Love, he captivated the hearts of audiences for more than six decades.

Sir Tom Stoppard: Witty and playful writer who took ideas seriously
Entertainment & Arts 2025-11-30 02:00
He was an award-winning playwright whose witty works delighted generations.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK crowns seventh queen
Entertainment & Arts 2025-11-28 22:00
Four finalists were put through their paces one last time during series seven's grand finale.

Glasgow artists collaborate on painting of Van Gogh
Entertainment & Arts 2025-11-28 21:00
Peter Howson and Ross Muir have joined forces to create a remake of Muir's famous Square Gogh painting.

Matisse lithograph added to art lending scheme
Entertainment & Arts 2025-11-28 20:00
A print of The Dancer is available to borrow under Leeds Gallery's Picture Library project.

Campaigners trying to save home of Auld Lang Syne
Entertainment & Arts 2025-11-28 20:00
Ellisland Farm near Dumfries is where Robert Burns wrote the work regularly sung on New Year's Eve.
