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A quick guide to Nigel Farage’s gamble
Reform UK leader has responded to scrutiny of his finances by calling a by-election that may yet fall flat
Farage by-election gambit undercut by rivals’ refusal to participate
Conservatives, Labour and Lib Dems will not contest vote as Reform UK leader denies wrongdoing over gifts
Comcast Adds Heft With Sky’s Deal for British Broadcaster ITV
The $2.1 billion purchase would combine two major British media outlets and help the Comcast-owned Sky compete with streaming giants.
Enigmatic Iconography and Incomplete Narratives Merge in Phlegm’s Murals and Engravings
The London-based artist's monochrome compositions evoke wonder, mischief, and riddles. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member
Life Support review – quietly devastating medics’ eye view of the war in Gaza
In the absence of foreign media, doctors are valuable witnesses to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Daniele Rugo’s documentaryDying children and grieving parents ar
Georg Baselitz's Final Exhibition: Death and Defiance in London
The late German master's posthumous show at White Cube reveals haunting final works confronting mortality with characteristic intensity and raw emotional power.
Historic Pub Closure Highlights Britain's Rural Hospitality Crisis
The shuttering of a centuries-old Lake District inn reflects a nationwide trend threatening community gathering places across England and Wales.
Creative Education Revolution: How London's Premier Art Institution
Discover how innovative creative education programs are transforming careers and launching the next generation of visual artists into groundbreaking roles.
British Test Kitchen Expert Shares Baking Secrets in Reddit Q&A
London-based culinary professional Alice reveals insider techniques from Britain's premier food media test kitchen, discussing traditional recipes and modern cooking methods.
Ukraine Intensifies Energy War Against Russia's Oil Infrastructure
Ukrainian forces escalate strategic strikes on Russian petroleum facilities as Middle East tensions drive up energy prices, boosting Moscow's war funding.
UK Blocks Ye From Wireless Festival as Starmer Takes Hard Stance
British PM Keir Starmer's administration denies entry to controversial rapper Ye ahead of major summer music festival, sparking debate over artist accountability.
Northern Ireland Pioneers UK's First Paid Miscarriage Leave Law
Northern Ireland breaks new ground as the first UK region to mandate two weeks of paid leave for parents experiencing pregnancy loss at any stage.