Peter Mandelson, former UK ambassador to the United States, is currently under investigation by the Metropolitan Police concerning an allegation of criminal misconduct in public office.
The allegation centres on evidence that Mandelson passed sensitive, confidential information – received in his capacity as a minister – to Jeffrey Epstein and...
Escape the grey of the south coast for a tropical immersion at Kew's 30th anniversary Orchid Festival — this year celebrating China's extraordinary botanical heritage.
When February settles over Brighton with its familiar grey skies and biting sea winds, the idea of stepping into a tropical conservatory filled with thousands...
After performing his smash-hit show ‘Horizons’ to nearly half a million people across the world, Professor Brian Cox is back with his new world tour Emergence.
Brian has appeared in many landmark science programmes for BBC radio and television over the last 15 years, from the Peabody Award-winning Wonders of the Solar System to...
By Leisan Beaumont (pictured) | February 2026
Exploring Kew's most anticipated exhibition of the season, where botanical artistry meets Chinese cultural heritage in an immersive celebration of nature and tradition
This season, I'm embarking on a journey to one of London's most iconic botanical destinations: Kew Gardens. My destination? The highly...
RALF LITTLE TO PLAY ALEC LEAMAS IN THE UK TOUR OF THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD PLAYING THEATRE ROYAL BRIGHTON TUE 2 JUN – SAT 6 JUN 2026 -
The Ink Factory and Second Half Productions have today announced lead casting for the extensive UK-wide tour of John le Carré’s The...
Knude Society's Pleasure Club Event Reimagines Life Drawing as Journey of Self-Discovery and Empowerment
BRIGHTON, UK – 27 January 2026 – On 5 February at 7:00 PM, Brighton's Pink Moon venue will host an innovative women-only event that transforms traditional life drawing into an empowering exploration of self-expression, embodiment and...
The UK government has announced a £1.5 billion arts funding package to be delivered between 2025 and 2030, describing it as a long-overdue correction after years of underinvestment. The plan includes £600 million for national museums and DCMS-backed organisations, alongside £160 million earmarked for regional and local museums —...
The acclaimed Ukrainian National Opera return to the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne this February with two intensely beautiful operatic experiences, Madama Butterfly will melt hearts on Valentine’s Day (14 February) with the fiery passion of Carmen the following day (15 February).
Performed by the Dnipro Opera, from Ukraine featuring an impressive cast and accompanied by a live Orchestra numbering over 30 musicians.
The Dnipro Opera theatre from the Ukraine is an opera and ballet theatre that has a long-standing heritage of top-quality...
Tell Me – A Bold Fusion of Chinese Pole, Dance and Theatre Exploring Life with HIV in the 21st Century
January 20, 2026 – Following the ★★★★★ international success of The Chosen Haram, Sadiq Ali Company and Turtle Key Arts present Tell Me, a visually stunning and emotionally powerful production...
Award-winning producer Ellen Kent returns to Theatre Royal Brighton this January with Opera International Kyiv, Ukraine presenting stunning classical productions Bizet’s Carmen on Tue 27 Jan 2026 and Puccini’s Madama Butterfly on Wed 28 Jan 2026. For the 2026 tour, Ellen Kent celebrates the Farewell Opera Tour, seeing the opera company embark on its last UK tour.
Ellen Kent’s Madama Butterfly, winner of...
