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A digital creator’s emotional homecoming post has struck a chord online after she reflected on returning to India five years after moving to London. In an Instagram post, content creator Jigeesha Gupta wrote about leaving home as a teenager “barely knowing who I was” and coming back as “a woman with fire in her soul”….
Fresh from their recent colossal, sold-out UK tour (including not just one, but two nights at Barrowlands), Scottish metal heavyweights Bleed From Within have announced an extensive run of intimate headline shows for March 2026. This tour will see the band hitting cities and venues that were crucial in their formative years. Joining them for…
Participants attempted to carry a traditional Nepalese basket, or “Doko”, weighing 15kg on their back over a five-kilometre (3.1-mile) uphill course at Army Training Centre Pirbright on Tuesday. Staff from the British Army, air force and navy were pictured looking exhausted as they carried the weighted baskets over the hills covered in autumn leaves. The…
Danny Beard reigned supreme after being the first bearded artist to appear on the show, winning the top spot in 2022. They also gained second place after entering Celebrity Big Brother this April. During their time in the house, the 33-year-old had some deep conversations about sexuality and gender identity with American pop star, JoJo…
Three quarters of music producers fear being replaced by artificial intelligence. AI music has been topping charts this year(Image: Getty Images) AI-generated music has been sparking many online debates recently, with three quarters of music producers fearing that these artificial ‘musicians’ could replace them, according to Music Radar. And with how much money robot artists…
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak is becoming a weekly columnist for The Sunday Times, expressing his desire to engage in “a weekly conversation with readers”. The former Conservative prime…
Some 210,520 males were estimated to be aged 90 or over in 2024, more than double the number two decades earlier in 2004, which was 97,570. By contrast, the number of females rose by only a third during this period, from 309,300 in 2004 to 414,720 in 2024. It means that while the majority of…
The scandal saw the Department for Education forced into a U-turn after its algorithm intended to prevent grade inflation saw 40% of predicted results downgraded, resulting in public outcry. The algorithm was subsequently scrapped, with children being awarded the grades they had been predicted by their teachers when 2020 GCSE and A-level exams were scrapped….
Comedian Hugh Dennis, currently starring as a man of the cloth in a theatre production of The Importance of Being Earnest in London, has thrown his weight behind a campaign to save them, saying they “must remain at the heart of our heritage”. The National Churches Trust, a charity which helps churches stay open and…
Rishi Sunak has said he hopes to have “a weekly conversation with readers” of The Sunday Times as he joins the newspaper as a columnist. The former Conservative prime minister and serving MP for Richmond and Northallerton will contribute a weekly column to the business section on subjects including technology, politics and the economy. The…