Tube shut down by strike, causing passenger disruption.
London Underground services continue to face disruption on Monday. RMT union members began strike action on Sunday over pay and working conditions. The walkout is set to last until Thursday.…
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Somerset in Pictures: Woodland creatures and cows
A lot of art has been displayed across the county this week, including a tree trunk that has been carved to depict a woodland scene. Meanwhile, an exhibition of cow…
Theatre hosts auction to help secure its future
A theatre that opened 15 years ago is celebrating its anniversary with an auction to help raise funds to secure its future. The Core at Corby Cube, in Northamptonshire, has…
Cathedral lightshow to explore the concept of time
A lightshow is returning to Rochester Cathedral to explore the concept of time. The 2025 show, from artistic collaboration Luxmuralis, returns for the fifth time and will run from Tuesday…
Play explores life with a hidden chronic illness
A former student has returned to her university city with a new play about living with a chronic illness. YAWN, written and performed by Hollie Christian-Brookes, a former Bath University…
‘I get hundreds of orders for terrible paintings’
A self-confessed "terrible" artist said he has received hundreds of commissions after attracting national and international media attention in January. Jamie Lee Matthius, from Alsager in Cheshire,presented his wifewith a…
Light festival to celebrate and unite community
A city known for its "arts, culture and innovation" will host a special light festival to celebrate and unite its different communities. Hosted by Milton Keynes Islamic Arts & Culture…
Closed theatre given lifeline with £3m loan agreement
A much-loved theatre which has been closed for more than two years may now be refurbished and reopen by 2029, after a £3.3m loan was agreed. Yeovil Town councillors voted…
‘People can see what’s going on in my mind’
An immersive documentary about what it means to have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is opening at a gallery in the West. Impulse: Playing with Reality will depict four stories…
Dame Judi backs campaign to save famous theatre
A campaign launched by a unique theatre to help pay for vital work has been backed by a host of performers, including Dame Judi Dench. The Mill at Sonning, on…
Les Misérables lyricist felt lack of credit, archive reveals
The late Herbert Kretzmer, who wrote the English libretto for Les Misérables, felt he was not given enough credit for transforming the original French musical into the hugely popular English-language…
Live performances return to revamped opera house
Jersey Opera House is to reopen later with a full programme of performances - the first regular live events in more than four years. The island's best-known theatre has undergone…
Chinese Electric Cars Face Global Push as Price War Threatens Survival of Many Brands
China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry is at a crossroads. While the country has become the world’s largest EV market and a leader in exports, a brutal price war at home…
Zepto nears $450 million funding at $7 billion valuation led by US pension fund Calpers
A bulk of the $450 million, around $350-$380 million, will be in primary capital that will go directly into Zepto's coffers. The remaining, $70-100 million will be in the form…
Israel dismisses ‘spin’ after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal
Israel has rejected a statement from Hamas saying the armed group is ready for a "comprehensive deal" to end the Gaza war and free all its hostages. "This is more…
NI ‘got the reaction we wanted’ in win – O’Neill
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill said tough words at half-time brought "the reaction we wanted" as his players delivered Thursday's 3-1 World Cup qualifying win over Luxembourg. Jamie Reid netted…
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