National museums to stay free for all visitors
It follows discussions about whether charging tourists could boost museums' finances. Source: BBC News
Month: September 2026
Booker Prize nominee praises his school teachers
Luke Kennard, who grew up in Chard, is shortlisted for the award for his novel Black Bag. Source: BBC News
Close-up look at Turner’s ‘£50m’ Rome painting on show in the city
Turner’s early 19th century painting – Rome, from Mount Aventine – will be on display in the Italian capital for…
US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy takes effect as trade war drags on
It is the latest escalation in the Canada-US trade war after negotiations collapsed in late August, with no word on…
‘I was lured into a trap’: Evan Gershkovich on moment that led to 16 months in Russian jail
The US journalist says he realised he was a "a pawn in a greater game" when he was not interrogated…
Israeli settlers attack West Bank village and block Palestinian family’s return home
Two homes belonging to the al-Tubasi family were set on fire and Israeli security forces were also targeted by settlers.…
Gisele Pelicot rape case to be told in London play
Thirty actors will take part in the documentary-style performance based on documents from the trial. Source: BBC News
Taylor Swift dominated the VMAs, but do music videos still matter?
Cinematographer Melissa Cofie says their purpose has evolved with the growth of platforms like TikTok. Source: BBC News
Celine Dion kicks off Paris Fashion Week with surprise performance
The singer appeared at the end of L'Oreal's annual show as the French fashion bonanza kicked off. Source: BBC News
Mistakes to avoid when buying Glastonbury tickets
Tips and expert advice to ensure you have the best success when buying Glastonbury 2027 tickets. Source: BBC News