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Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland discover their paths to the 2026 World Cup. The draw sets up potential home finals and tough away trips. Read the full analysis.
Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland discover their paths to the 2026 World Cup. The draw sets up potential home finals and tough away trips. Read the full analysis.
Review of Precipice, an experimental climate disaster musical at London's New Diorama theatre. Ambitious but confusing dystopian show runs until 13 December.
John C. Reilly delivers a triumphant theatrical performance in Mister Romantic at London's Bush Theatre. Discover why critics are calling it utterly lovable.
Meet Rachel O'Mahony, the learning-disabled star directing her own madcap variety show. Discover how this award-winning production challenges perceptions of disability in the UK theatre scene.
Northern Ireland clinch a World Cup 2026 playoff place despite a final qualifying loss. Get the latest roundup and join the football conversation.
A dramatic stoppage-time goal from Tomas Bobcek gives Slovakia a 1-0 victory over Northern Ireland, confirming the visitors' playoff place while setting up a group decider against Germany.
Oscar-nominated Cynthia Erivo returns to the London stage in a radical new West End adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, opening February 2026. Book your tickets now!
Review of Coven musical at Kiln theatre London. Strong vocals fail to save this glib production about Pendle witch trials, cursed by cartoonish characters and off-key tone.
The Irish government unveils a radical housing plan to build 300,000 homes by 2030, tackling the nation's severe housing crisis head-on. Discover how this ambitious strategy will transform Ireland's property landscape.
Bush Theatre's latest production 'After Sunday' sparks critical debate with its raw portrayal of grief and faith. Discover why this London show is generating such strong reactions.
Sophia Griffin's debut play 'After Sunday' explores mental health and Black masculinity in a secure hospital cooking group. Running at Bush Theatre until 20 Dec 2025. Book tickets now.
London's new Hunger Games stage production polarises critics with spectacular visuals but clunky storytelling. See the verdict before booking tickets until October 2026.
Jamie Eastlake's new play 'Big Ange' at Newcastle's Live theatre explores the forces of radicalisation and the community spirit fighting back. A must-see production.
Hilary Mantel's provocative short story imagining Margaret Thatcher's murder is being adapted for theatre in Liverpool. Discover the political thriller's themes and controversy.
Our review of the lavish stage adaptation of The Hunger Games at London's Troubadour Theatre. Does the action-packed story work on stage? Find out here.
Discover why the Aurora Borealis is appearing more frequently over Britain. Learn about solar maximums, geomagnetic storms, and how to photograph this spectacular sight.
Catherine Connolly becomes Ireland's 10th president, vowing to champion diversity, climate action and Gaelic revival. Read her full inauguration speech and vision for Ireland.
Acclaimed director Ivo van Hove brings Arthur Miller's classic 'All My Sons' to London's Wyndham's Theatre with a fresh interpretation. Book tickets now for this powerful production.
Park Theatre's latest production delivers a razor-sharp satire of corporate culture and masculinity that will leave you both laughing and deeply unsettled.
Discover why Toby Jones's masterful portrayal of Iago is earning standing ovations at Haymarket Theatre's stunning new production of Shakespeare's tragedy.
Award-winning composer Eddie Perfect unveils his ambitious new musical exploring Australia's forgotten Tivoli Circuit vaudeville era, promising a spectacular celebration of theatrical history.
Discover the crème de la crème of London's West End theatre scene with our expert-curated selection of spectacular productions lighting up the stage this season.
Discover how a raw, atmospheric music scene is thriving in the post-industrial towns of northern England, defying London's cultural dominance with its unique blend of working-class authenticity and dark romanticism.
Discover how Mary Robinson shattered Ireland's political glass ceiling in 1990, becoming the nation's first female president and transforming Irish society forever.
Discover why Gwendoline Christie's one-woman show 'Gwen's Garage' is the most talked-about production at London's National Theatre - a wild ride through surreal comedy and emotional depth.
Former EastEnders actor Jody Latham reveals how being turned down for another soap led to landing his ultimate theatre role in London's West End.
David Harewood delivers a career-defining performance as Othello alongside Toby Jones's revelatory Iago in a modern-dress production that redefines Shakespeare's tragedy for contemporary audiences at Theatre Royal Haymarket.
Discover how this bold new production of Othello at Hammersmith's Riverside Studios breathes fresh life into Shakespeare's classic tragedy with contemporary relevance and powerful performances.
Discover how London's immersive theatre scene is breaking the fourth wall and putting audiences at the heart of the action in these extraordinary productions.
Discover the West End's hottest tickets as London's top theatre critics share their unmissable recommendations for the best plays, musicals and performances lighting up the capital's stages.