These Violent Delights review – Scottish Ballet’s feverish Romeo and Juliet is bold and unsettling

The title alludes to Friar Lawrence saying, at the couple's secret wedding ceremony, that "these violent delights have violent ends", that their passion will consume itself in the act of marriage – which is true, but not…

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Puma Launches Fresh Summer Shoes

A key player in this market is, of course, Puma . The footwear giant is renowned for many styles; in particular, though, are their iconic suede shoes. Part of the label’s ongoing ‘Never Not Suede’ campaign, the Suede…

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WNBA hits back at ‘bad-faith’ campaigners calling for no trans women in the league

In a statement obtained by ESPN , a WNBA spokesperson said there are currently no transgender eligibility issues affecting the league and that it will not allow “bad-faith efforts” to marginalise the community. Read next…

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Here’s why you won’t see photos of Luigi Mangione in court today

The 28-year-old is due to appear before US district judge Margaret Garnett in Manhattan, where he is expected to plead guilty to federal charges connected to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December…

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Behind The Scenes With Blu DeTiger

The bass virtuoso is about to take to the stage at London’s Jazz Cafe, and she’s got every reason to celebrate. New single ‘Feel Good’ kicks off a fresh era, and it was released mere hours before. Blending her innate…

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Founding member of EMF dies aged 55

Derry spoke to the BBC about his diagnosis in July 2025, the month he and his bandmates returned to their hometown of Cinderford to play at Cindyfest, which he said was "very, very special". Ian Dench, Derry's bandmate…

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Mad Rush review – an intricate phone scam isn’t quite enough to drive this very Melbourne movie

It largely unfolds in the city's centre, with a scaled-back colour palette – lots of blues and greys – that seems informed by the city itself. McKenna brings a grainy street-level authenticity to a story centred on gen Z…

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These were Spotify’s most-played songs during the solar eclipse

Stunning scenes were witnessed across Europe, particularly in Spain, while Björk played a special DJ set at her own curated solar eclipse rave in her native Iceland . Advertisement Now, listening data has been shared…

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Moment €9m worth of art stolen from Italy museum

It is estimated the paintings have a combined worth of €9m (£7.8m), making it one of the most significant art thefts in Italy in recent years. Police confirmed in a statement that the paintings by Cézanne, Renoir, and…

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Lionel Richie hits out at Usher and Chris Brown’s joint tour: “We didn’t go to jail”

Check out the video of the moment below. The pair’s current North American co-headline trek, dubbed ‘The R&B Tour’, kicked off in late June. Usher has made headlines on the run, thanks to a sensual on stage routine with…

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