Battersea Winter Lights cancelled for 2026
Battersea Power Station confirms its annual Winter Lights festival will not return in 2026. The landmark plans new events and will bring back the 'Aurora' installation.
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Top 6 Party Holiday Breaks for 2026 Revealed
Travel expert Deborah Cicurel picks six experiential party breaks for 2026, from Rio's Carnival to a French ski music festival. Discover unique holidays to kickstart your year.
Authors boycott Adelaide festival over Palestinian speaker cancellation
Dozens of prominent writers, including Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser, have withdrawn from Adelaide Writers' Week in protest after the festival cancelled Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah's appearance. The board cited 'cultural s
Roller Derby Show Mama Does Derby Hits Sydney & Adelaide
Theatre-maker Clare Watson's love for roller derby inspires a high-energy stage show, Mama Does Derby, featuring real skaters at Sydney Town Hall and Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Discover the sport's power and community.
Adelaide Festival removes author over 'cultural sensitivity'
The Adelaide Festival board has removed Palestinian advocate Randa Abdel-Fattah from its Writers' Week lineup, citing 'cultural sensitivity' after the Bondi attack. The author accuses the board of racism, leading to sponsor and writer withdrawals.
Canary Wharf Winter Lights 2026: Dates & Details
The Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival returns from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover 16 free light installations, the 'Dreamscape' theme, and essential visitor tips.
Elvis Express Departs Sydney for 2026 Parkes Festival
Elvis fever grips Sydney's Central station as the Elvis Express departs for the 2026 Parkes festival. Discover the themed carriages, economic impact, and the fans' journey. Read more about this iconic Australian event.
Battersea Winter Lights Festival 2026 Dates Announced
The free Winter Lights Festival returns to Battersea Power Station in January 2026. Discover the confirmed dates, best visiting times, and what to expect from the fifth annual illumination trail.
Australia heatwave hits 46C as firefighters warn of extreme danger
A severe heatwave sweeps South Australia and Victoria, with temperatures hitting 46C. Firefighters warn landscapes are 'ready to burn' amid extreme fire danger ratings. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival 2026: Dates & Details
The 10th annual Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival illuminates London from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover the free 'Dreamscape' light trail, timings, and how to visit.
Monday's Global Photos: Heat, Politics, and Protest
From a scorching Adelaide heatwave to pivotal talks between Trump and Zelenskyy, The Guardian's picture editors curate the defining global images of Monday, 29 December 2025.
Penzance's Montol: Cornwall's Wild Winter Solstice Festival
Discover Montol, Cornwall's unique winter solstice festival in Penzance. From horse skull 'osses' and pagan rituals to sprout-throwing revelry, explore how this community event lights up the darkest day.
How Australia Won the Ashes in Just 11 Days
Australia retained the Ashes after a decisive victory in the Adelaide Test, leaving England with serious questions. Listen to the Full Story podcast analysis.
Walliams Dropped from Waterstones Festival
David Walliams has been removed from a Waterstones book festival in Dundee following his publisher HarperCollins severing ties over allegations of inappropriate behaviour. The author denies all claims.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Live Concert UK Tour 2026
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Live in Concert is back for 2026. The film screens with a live orchestra, DJ, and electronics. London's Royal Festival Hall hosts the first show on March 21. Get tickets now.
Australia Retain Ashes With 82-Run Victory in Adelaide
Australia defeat England by 82 runs in the third Test to retain the Ashes. England's 18-Test winless run continues in a historic series defeat. Read the full match report.
Australia Retain Ashes with 82-Run Win in Adelaide
Mitchell Starc starred as Australia defeated England by 82 runs in the third Test to retain the Ashes with a 3-0 series lead. Read the full match report and analysis.
England lose Ashes after third Test defeat in Australia
England have lost the Ashes after a humbling third Test defeat in Australia, trailing 3-0 in the series. Read the full match report and analysis.
Australia to Win Ashes as England Collapse in Adelaide
England's Ashes hopes are all but over, trailing by 228 runs with just four wickets left in Adelaide. Australia's dominance leaves the tourists facing a crushing defeat. Follow the final day's play.
Bondi lifesavers honour victims in shoreline tribute
Nearly 1,000 volunteer surf lifesavers stood arm-in-arm on Bondi Beach for a two-minute silence, honouring the 15 victims of the nearby park shooting. The community gathers to heal.
England fight back but Australia near Ashes win in Adelaide
England staged a spirited fightback on day four of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, but Australia remain in a commanding position, needing just 141 runs to win with 10 wickets in hand. Follow the live action and key moments.
Bashir Remains England's No 1 Spinner After Jacks Struggles
England assistant coach Jeetan Patel reaffirms Shoaib Bashir as the team's premier spinner despite his omission for the Adelaide Test, where Will Jacks toiled. Australia close in on a 3-0 Ashes lead.
Jacks' Adelaide Role Exposes England's Ashes Planning Flaws
Analysis of Will Jacks' makeshift role on day three in Adelaide reveals deeper issues in England's Ashes strategy and selection, as Australia tighten their grip.
Travis Head century puts Australia in command of Adelaide Test
Travis Head's patient century on day three in Adelaide has Australia in a commanding position, building on the explosive start he made in Perth. Read the full analysis of the Ashes battle.
Head's hometown hundred tightens Australia's Ashes grip
Travis Head's unbeaten 142 leaves England needing a record run chase in Adelaide. Australia lead by 356 runs, pushing the Ashes series towards a 3-0 scoreline. Read the full day three report.
Pope's Dismissal Highlights England's Ashes Batting Collapse
Ollie Pope's cheap dismissal by Nathan Lyon epitomised England's batting struggles on a scorching day in Adelaide, as faint Ashes hopes continue to evaporate. Read our full analysis.
Alex Carey's Ashes Century Steadies Australia in Heat
Alex Carey's brilliant century on a sweltering day in Adelaide has put Australia in a strong position at 326-8 after England fought hard. Read the full day one report.
Gay Cinema Pioneer Rosa von Praunheim Dies at 83
Rosa von Praunheim, the provocative German film-maker whose 1971 film sparked a 'Stonewall moment', has died aged 83, days after marrying his partner. Read about his legacy.
Faith Evans Obituary: A Publishing Secretary's Legacy
Remembering Faith Evans, the highly qualified secretary whose timely phone call launched a career in publishing and a lifelong friendship. Discover her story in jazz and literature.
String Supergroup Dazzles at Beare's Chamber Music Festival
A star-studded ensemble including Janine Jansen and Kian Soltani launched Beare's new Cultural Trust with a sold-out London concert of Schubert and Schoenberg masterpieces.
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