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There are rose petals scattered up Paris Rosina’s front path on the evening of her early autumn supper club. Inside,…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
There are rose petals scattered up Paris Rosina’s front path on the evening of her early autumn supper club. Inside,…

Two more former employees of the soul music star Smokey Robinson, both male and female, have alleged he sexually assaulted them, which he denies.
Robinson is already facing similar allegations from four other former employees, who filed a joint…

On a recent trip to the cinema, I found myself annoyed. The person next to me kept sniffling loudly and, even worse, scrolling Instagram on their phone, dimly visible from the corner of my eye. The former is simply an occupational hazard of being…

The BBC has acquired Dustfall, a gripping new six-part crime drama series starring internationally renowned actor Anna Torv (The Newsreader, Territory), for BBC iPlayer and BBC One from Federation International.
Based on the novel The Unbelieved…

In 2019, leaked documents showed that TikTok instructed moderators to suppress content from users who were “ugly”, poor, disabled or LGBTQ+ because this material created a “less fancy and appealing” environment. At the time, TikTok said the…


NEW YORK — A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo of her asleep in a bed could make history Thursday when it goes on sale by Sotheby’s in New York.
With an estimated price of $40 million to $60 million, “El sueño (La…

This is a new series on All Songs Considered, hosted by NPR Music critic Ann Powers and editor Daoud Tyler-Ameen. Most of what you hear on All Songs is focused on new music, but now, every other Thursday, Ann and Daoud will pick an old…

Entrants from all genres – and even songwriting duos – submitted original tracks online, echoing Nashville’s open-door approach to creativity. From there, a panel of industry heavyweights – including platinum-selling artist Breland, Whiskey Jam…