5 h. ago Who are Gen Z? What makes a millennial and which group are you?

Gen Z, millennials, boomers, and everything in between: who is who and what does it mean?

Politics

4 d. ago Soho House confirm new Manchester opening date after years of delays

The exclusive private members club was originally hoping to open in 2022 in Manchester

Politics

4 d. ago Smokey Robinson denies four housekeepers’ allegations of sexual assault

The women have accused Motown star of sexual assault and employment violations. His attorney has called the lawsuit ‘an ugly method of trying to extract money’Smokey Robinson has denied allegations of sexual assault, after four former housekeepers of the Motown star filed a lawsuit with claims including sexual battery, false imprisonment, negligence and gender violence.The suit was filed in a Los Angeles court on 6 May. It also alleges a series of labour violations, including that Robinson and his wife, Frances, failed to pay the women minimum wage and overtime, submitted inaccurate wage statements and created a hostile work environment. The women are seeking financial damages. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Two 'house bands' from same Bolton pub vying for top music festival slot

'There's rivalry between us, but it's all fun and games'

Culture

1 week ago Topshop really is back! Former High Street fashion giant announces return to physical retailing ahead of wider summer comeback

A hotly-anticipated Topshop pop-up event in collaboration with Defected Records will take place on May 10 at the house music label's basement space in Shoreditch, East London.

Politics

1 week ago Nepo babies using 'mommy and daddy money' to buy homes spark wave of friendship

Americans are suffering from 'house envy,' a growing anger towards people able to buy a home easily with help from family.

Economics

1 week ago Gen Z and Millennials turning their backs on house music as jazz gets huge revival

New research has found that almost a quarter (22%) of Gen Z and millennial listeners in the UK are tuning into jazz - putting it ahead of mainstream genres like house and techno (16%) or the trending K-Pop scene (13%).

Politics

1 week ago What age range is Gen Z, who are millennials and in which group are Tom Holland and Zendaya?

The newly engaged actors are millennials – but might have more fans who belong to Gen Z

Politics

1 week ago Trump taunts Taylor Swift over Chiefs Super Bowl loss during Philadelphia Eagles visit

Both Swift and Trump attended the Super Bowl back in February

Politics

2 w. ago Baby boomers are ‘sitting on £2.89 trillion of net housing wealth’

Millennials and Gen-Z have had ‘less opportunity to work their way up the housing ladder profitably’

Economics

2 w. ago Millennials ‘spill the beans’, while Gen Z ‘spills the tea’, study says

Popular English idioms such as ‘spill the beans’ are evolving as they pass from one generation to the next, according to the British Council.

Politics

2 w. ago Pride & Prejudice at 20: How an intoxicating adaptation became the ultimate 21st

Two decades since its release, Joe Wright’s lush interpretation of Jane Austen’s classic novel – starring an Oscar-nominated Keira Knightley – remains a swoon-worthy generational touchstone for millennials and Gen Z. Clarisse Loughrey salutes its legacy, its daring and its infamous hand flex

Events

2 w. ago Politicians float £1000 fines for 'headphone dodgers' who make others dread public transport

The Lib Dems are looking to amend the Bus Services Bill going through the House of Lords to make it illegal to play music out loud on public transport in England

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Touching the soul is all that matters!’ The outrageous genius of Barrie Kosky and his Wagner phantasmagoria

He put Carmen in a gorilla suit and had Das Rheingold’s Erda represented by an 82-year-old naked woman. What are the the director’s plans for his edge-of-the-seat Die Walküre?From the Muppet Show to Kafka, Yiddish theatre to Vivaldi, pop music to Wagner – Barrie Kosky’s enthusiasms ricochet at a speed that leaves you dizzy as well as, in their rampant variety, a touch envious. This 58-year-old Australian theatre and opera director sees all art, all life, as one. His love of clowns, cabaret and musicals is as intense as his passion for theatre and grand opera. “Whether it touches the soul is all that matters,” he says, his loquacious personality expanding into a small side office at the Royal Opera House in London before a rehearsal. His new staging of Die Walküre, the second opera in Wagner’s Ring cycle, openson 1 May .Kosky was born in Melbourne but has been based in Berlin for the past 20 years, where he was artistic director of the Komische Oper and still has an association there...

Politics

3 w. ago Beauty experts reveal the biggest recession indicator trends, from DIY extensions to spray tans

Megan Vasquez, a beauty influencer marketing expert at GRIN , has pointed out multiple signs that Gen Z and millennial women are preparing for an economic downtick.

Events

3 w. ago Leading doctor reveals the five key signs of colon cancer amid 'alarming rise' in Gen Z and Millennials being diagnosed

A leading doctor has warned of the five key signs of colon cancer , amid the 'alarming rise' of cases amongst Gen Z and millennials.

Science

3 w. ago Views of TikTok posts with electronic music outgrow those using indie

Videos tagged #ElectronicMusic attracted more than 13bn views worldwide last year, an increase of 45% on 2023It is another example of the parallel worlds in the music industry. The the Gallagher brothers may be taking over the world’s stadiums this summer, but over on TikTok users are moving to a different beat.Views of posts using electronic music as a soundtrack, including techno and house, outgrew those tagged for indie and alternative for the first time in 2024, according to the social media app. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Craig David makes social housing plea in emotional return to childhood home where biggest hits were born

Craig David returned to his childhood council house where his biggest hits were created as he made a plea for more social housing.

Society

4 w. ago More Gen Z women are rejecting this marital tradition than their millennial and boomer counterparts

However almost a third of men aged 18 to 34 would 'feel positively' about a man taking their spouse's surname, a YouGov poll of 2,192 British adults found.

Politics

4 w. ago My colleagues perform this common disrespectful act during meetings and it's driving me insane

Working life today is full of constantly evolving challenges and pitfalls. Whether you're a baffled Boomer, a muddled millennial, or a confused Gen Z-er, our columnist Nicola Horlick can help.

Sport