3 d. ago Britpop icons James headline opening night as Pavilion Festival kicks off in Ayr

The three-day festival is underway with thousands of music fans heading for town.

Politics

3 d. ago Breakin’ Convention at Sadler’s Wells review: this is a bank holiday bonanza

The street dance festival kicked off with a high octane dance battle for Fierce Friday

Politics

4 d. ago Tunes On the Bay live updates as Wales' biggest ever beach festival kicks off in Swansea

McFly, Supergrass, Jake Bugg and more will perform at the new festival on Swansea beachfront from May 2 - 4 - here's the latest on traffic, information and more if you're headed down to the Swansea coast

Society

7 d. ago Back to where it all began as Lanarkshire promoter's STREETrave returns to Pavilion Festival

Ricky Magowan could never have imagined when he first took his STREETrave dance music club night to Ayr Pavilion, that decades later the brand would still be going strong and he would be co-founder of an outdoor festival that takes place almost in the back garden of the legendary Pavilion.

Politics

7 d. ago Nicole Kidman is receiving an award from Salma Hayek's husband... after the bombshells seemed to 'feud' last year

Nicole Kidman is receiving yet another honor in her very long list of accolades. The Oscar winner will be the recipient of the Woman In Motion at the Cannes Film Festival which kicks off May 13.

Events

2 w. ago When are VE and VJ Days 2025? What they mean and how they will be officially celebrated

Festivities are set to kick off on Bank Holiday Monday, May 5, with street parties and parades planned across London and beyond

Politics

2 w. ago Is Coachella better than Glastonbury? Festivalgoers are fighting it out on TikTok

The Southern California desert music festival returns Friday for its second weekend, while the U.K. music festival kicks off this June

Sport

2 w. ago Fyre festival 2 ‘postponed’ just weeks before it was scheduled to start

Event was meant to kick off 30 May to follow failed 2017 festival that resulted in Billy McFarland’s wire fraud convictionFyre festival 2 has been “postponed”, according to messages sent to ticket holders, just weeks before it was scheduled to start.The event, advertised as a luxury music festival, was supposed to take place in Mexico from 30 May to 2 June. It was intended as an improved followup to the failed Fyre festival in 2017, which experienced problems with security, food, accommodation, medical services and artist relations, resulting in the festival being indefinitely postponed and eventually cancelled. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Fyre Festival 2 already shrouded in doubt after Mexican authorities say they have NO record of anyone asking for permits for the event which is charging up to $1.1m for tickets

The reboot of the 2017 festival has now been postponed just a month before its scheduled kick-off, with organisers failing to provide a specific reason as to why.

Culture

2 w. ago Fyre Festival 2 postponed just weeks ahead of scheduled kick

Event organised by convicted fraudster Billy McFarland, the man behind the original doomed festival, had been charging thousands for tickets

Politics

3 w. ago Coachella's secrets exposed – 'mid' food to 'always empty' toilet roll in loos

Coachella is one of the world's most famous music festivals and has kicked off in the California desert for 2025 – but there are some things that people don't know about the experience

Society