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'A Derry jazz festival? Are you off your head?'

Around 100,000 people are expected in Londonderry to celebrate 25 years of the City of Derry Jazz Festival.

'A Derry jazz festival? Are you off your head?'

Around 100,000 people are expected in Londonderry to celebrate 25 years of the City of Derry Jazz Festival.

The Venice Biennale jury resigns amid tensions over awards ban, Russian participation

The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday amid tensions over Russia's participation and the panel's decision to bar prizes for countries accused of crimes against humanity.

Tourists feel petrol pinch and cut down on day trips

Tourist attractions in the West report falling numbers as people spend more on essentials.

'So stressful' - teachers and pupils say new GCSEs are leading to burnout

Unions warn teachers will quit and there are fears for pupils' wellbeing as classroom tests increase.
Malaysia’s angry culture war brigade tries to dampen water festival over ‘moral harm’

Malaysia’s angry culture war brigade tries to dampen water festival over ‘moral harm’

A government-backed water rave in Kuala Lumpur has earned the wrath of Malaysia’s culture war brigade, pitting religious objections against tourism goals, as critics decry the vulgar import amid growing conservatism. The uproar over the three-day Rain Rave Water Music Festival in Bukit Bintang comes as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government tries to promote the country as a youthful, experience-led travel destination, even as it manages a traditionalist pushback against concerts, pop culture...

'Laughs and learning' in Cornish language podcast

Danni Diston explores learning the language of her beloved homeland alongside a number of guests.

'Laughs and learning' in Cornish language podcast

Danni Diston explores learning the language of her beloved homeland alongside a number of guests.

I get to work on the most scenic railway line in the world

A proposal to close the line was rejected after thousands of people - and one dog - objected.

I get to work on the most scenic railway line in the world

A proposal to close the line was rejected after thousands of people - and one dog - objected.

Zelenskyy says he's seeking details of Putin's May 9 ceasefire proposal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking details of a short-term ceasefire Russia proposed to U.S. President Donald Trump.

British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time'

Lindsay and Craig Foreman are facing the reality of a 10-year prison sentence following their arrest in Iran while on a motorcycle tour last year.