Why September tends to spook European equity markets
Jez Fielder
Women photographers in focus as industry still needs to sharpen up
Women by Women for International Women's Day.
Chelsea Manning and Data Privacy take centre stage at FIFDH film fest
"We turned your life into a film, and your data was the script."
Dee Snider is down with Ukrainians using 'We're not gonna take it'
The 1984 hit is a staple protest song, but will Ukrainians take it on?
Russian conductor Valery Gergiev sacked from yet another role
Director-General of the prestigious Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, 68, was until recently one of the most sought-after conductors in the world.
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Ukrainian Brewery appeals for Molotov cocktail donations
The multiple award-winning brewery is a true centre of craft beer in Ukraine. Particularly the one called 'Putin is a dickhead'.
Russia banned from Eurovision 2022 say EBU
Both Russia and Ukraine were scheduled to compete in the first Semi-Final of the song contest in Turin on May 10. Not any more.
The Unlikely Lads: When Michael Jackson met his comedy hero Benny Hill
The strange and unlikely rendezvous has just been made into an audio drama by writer Jonathan Morris.
Chester Grosvenor's Michelin omission leaves the county with no stars
As the team in Cheshire leave the county with no Michelin stars at all, renowned London restaurant Le Gavroche continues to lead the pack with an unprecedented Michelin longevity of 47 years.
Europe is 'openly threatened' says appeal from 350 culture leaders
Nobel laureate Herta Müller, novelist Ian McEwan and Chinese artist Ai Weiwei have signed the open letter.
Queen Elizabeth goes platinum, but who are the other long rulers?
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor has smashed records in British history, but she needs a few more months to be the outright longest-ruling monarch. Here's the rest of the field.
Eurovision 2021 countdown live stream still going strong in Rotterdam
Just a nice view, perhaps?
January 21 marks anniversary of first printed American novel
Brown's book touched a nerve in the local community as its content was closely aligned to a real-life scandal.
Ice Wine: It's ten below freezing, it must be harvest time
December’s warmer than average temperatures pushed back the harvesting, but a cold spell in January 2022 has had the pickers out in numbers.
Luxury spirits now join the NFT sector with Hennessy 8 drop
Blockbar, who lead the direct-to-consumer business model for wines and spirits are behind the latest kid to join the blockchain.
Eric Gill statue row: Should we remove art made by sexual predators?
Gill, who died in 1940, is the latest moral focus. His posthumous diaries revealed that he sexually abused his daughters and the family dog.
Sex scenes at the Acropolis? I beg your Parthenon?
An erotic scene filmed at the Acropolis showing two men having sex has caught the attention of the Greek Culture Ministry.
Michel Houellebecq's new novel Anéantir anticipates France in 2027
Loved and admired by many, certainly, but bring up his name in a French bar and you'll immediately generate a debate. All agree he is provocative.
Slovenia: Gastronomy and innovation in a truly green and pleasant land
Hidden gems, mesmerising food combinations, and rhubarb toothpaste. Slovenia is a must-see. Let's eat.
Belgium's Council of State overturns government theatre closure
The slap in the face for the government came on Tuesday afternoon.
Truffle hunting gets the UNESCO treatment after centuries of know-how
UNESCO's intangible heritage list aims to improve the visibility of traditions and know-how from communities around the world.
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