The move against the boss of London’s Southbank Centre sends a forbidding message about who is and isn’t seen as fit to lead in UK culture
I met Tommy Robinson once. It was 10 years ago exactly, durin…
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Giant green pickle tells us UK’s Jewish culture month has begun ○
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Inaugural festival aimed at bringing ‘less oy and more joy’ has events that span food, fashion, music and literature
Londoners may have spotted a giant green pickle bobbing through the capital, turni…
39 days ago
You Are Here review: Danny Boyle’s postwar pop-culture tribute lets it all hang out ⊕
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The director’s immersive Southbank Centre takeover has vim and ardour in spades, if not complete coherence
You Are Here is an undertaking on an impressive scale: a self-styled “epic, one-off pop-cultu…
49 days ago
‘It’s iconic worldwide – it’s special to skateboard there’: the South Bank skatepark turns 50 ⊕
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The undercroft at London’s Southbank Centre has been a haven for skateboarders since the 1970s. Now a new exhibition is celebrating its contribution to culture – and community
Shane O’Brien first skat…
58 days ago
From the devil’s violinist to devil’s horns - why classical and heavy metal are a natural pairing ⊕⊕
With ear-splitting excess, flamboyant virtuosity and a talent for transgression, where classical music has led, metal has followed. Let’s hope the Philharmonia’s Metal Orchestrated concert turns it u…
66 days ago
Harry Styles announces jazz, pop, indie and electronic artists for his Meltdown festival ⊕⊕
London festival will feature an intimate Styles performance as well as appearances from Warpaint, Kamasi Washington, Devonté Hynes and more
Harry Styles has announced the lineup of artists he has cura…
74 days ago
Dua Lipa to curate London literature festival at Southbank Centre ⊕⊕
The British pop star will lead the 2026 London literature festival in collaboration with her Service95 book club, as part of the Southbank Centre’s 75th anniversary celebrations
Brit award-winning pop…
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Harry Styles: Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally review – nice all the time. Good, occasionally ⊕⊕
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The music on Styles’s new album is muted, subtle and pleasant – but from the title downwards, he has a real problem with words
Everything about the launch of Harry Styles’s fourth solo album…
Harry Styles to curate Meltdown festival at London’s Southbank Centre – and play an intimate gig ⊕⊕
The pop superstar will oversee the annual music and art celebration in June, marking the festival’s 31st edition and the venue’s 75th anniversary
Harry Styles is to curate the Meltdown festival at Lon…
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Brutal but beautiful: Southbank Centre’s Grade II listing is the cherry on a concrete cake ⊖
As one of the longest-running battles in British heritage comes to an end, the listing of the London arts complex vindicates the audacity of this sensational droogs’ paradise
Britain’s battle of bruta…