Category: 5. Entertainment

Phil Ramsey, a lecturer in the School of Communication and Media at Ulster University, said arts councils across the UK and Ireland have “relatively small pots of money” and lots of demand.

“In Northern Ireland, we don’t have enough funding going…

For Youcef Belouazani, 20, from west Belfast, Riverdance has been part of his life ever since childhood.

“When I was younger I would watch it on tape,” he said.

“My granny and granda had it. It would be something I’d watch in the living room and…

The beds were previously run by University Hospitals of Northamptonshire before NHFT took over provision earlier this year.

In total, there are 19 beds for people experiencing spells of sudden confusion (delirium) and seven that can be used if…

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, has appeared in the first tranche of the so-called Epstein files — information held by the US government on late sex offender and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Thousands of files were…

Strictly Come Dancing: The Final

7pm, BBC One

Brace yourselves: this one’s going to be a waltz of emotions. Our three finalist couples – energetic Karen Carney and Carlos Gu, flawless Amber Davies and Nikita Kuzmin, and a hip-shaking George…

Members of The Music Man Project sang a composition of Peace and Hope at Sir David’s funeral.

Mr Stanley added: “The peace was our wish that he was resting safely and the hope was our belief that good can overcome evil, and that one day we might…

The company is one of the UK’s last remaining specialist dance shoe manufacturers and produces about 40,000 pairs a year, supplying customers across the US, Europe, Australia and East Asia.

Rashmi Patel, Justin’s father, founded IDS in 1981 after…

When Taylor Swift surprised fans by bringing Travis Kelce onstage during her Eras Tour stop in London in June 2024, the moment began as a joke —…

My view, as I stood on the corner of Weobley’s Broad Street and Bell Square, was entirely monochrome. The Tudor houses, with their jettied first floors and criss-cross of oak beams, looked like stacks of black-and-white liquorice​.​ So…

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