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As the Republican Party undergoes an ideological shift, some of its more prominent members are seeking to roll back rights and limit free expression. However, pop culture trends show that many still reject far-right explanations of inequality and political alienation.
Avihu Pinhasov, who threw a riotous ‘concert’ on an Israeli army base, got his soldiers disciplined but may have earned them more sympathy and understanding than their government.
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- Taylor Swift’s 11th album, which will feature Post Malone and Florence + the Machine, will be released on April 19 – and as usual she appears to have left a trail of clues for fans to decipher
- Fans noted that the release date is the same day last year that Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds unfollowed her ex Joe Alwyn on social media after dining with Swift
The Protestant Heiliggeistkirche in the old centre of Heidelberg, a medieval university town in southwest Germany, saw its 423 seats quickly booked up for the initial service on May 12.
Leo1Bee, the artist behind conceptual record Wilderness, talks about his influences, love of R&B and why his latest album is his critique of society that has been a long time in the making.
Despite serving 4 years in prison, McFarland recently announced a second instalment of the now-infamous event of 2017, but will it even happen?
US cellist Zlatomir Fung, who has Bulgarian and Chinese ancestry and studied at New York’s Juilliard, make his Hong Kong debut, his grandfather’s birthplace, playing with local pianist Rachel Cheung.
Swift’s tight group of girlfriends are just as famous as those she feuds with – so which of her pals have seemingly let her down over the years?
Beyoncé, Dolly Parton and Pharrell Williams are among celebrities leading the modern men and women’s Western wear fashion trend as TikTok flaunts new styles and searches for hats and boots soar online.
Wallen faces charges after throwing a chair from a rooftop bar in Nashville, possibly sparked by the news of his ex eloping with someone else ... so who exactly is KT Smith?
Amy Winehouse’s parents just made a rare public appearance together, attending the world premiere of Back to Black in London on Monday – but why is the film controversial?
The music mogul and DreamWorks co-founder is now reportedly married a former male dancer five decades younger – but once upon a time, he was linked to Keanu Reeves
The British actor appeared as Shakira’s love interest in ‘Puntería’, her latest music video with Cardi B, and they were seen together at Carbone in New York City too
Taylor Swift’s ever evolving squad includes new NFL pals Kylie Kelce and Brittany Mahomes as well as stalwarts Blake Lively and Selena Gomez – but what happened to Jaime King?
Kris Jenner, Doria Ragland and Tina Knowles are mums to 3 of the most famous women in the world – no wonder they hang out together! Here’s what we know about Beyoncé’s mum, Tina
Lady Gaga was seen sporting a diamond ring on her left hand in West Hollywood recently – so is the ‘Bad Romance’ singer engaged to her beau Michael Polansky?
Known for looking just like Blackpink’s Jennie and K-drama queen Song Hye-kyo, the 15-year-old is on the road to stardom with Teddy Park’s The Black Label
JoJo Siwa appears to have rebranded ahead of the release of her new song Karma – so what’s new with the Dance Moms child star, and why has she caused a stir in the past?
Megastar Taylor Swift is believed to have made US$87 million from Eras Tour merchandise alone, and she’s made several smart decisions over the years – here’s how she got to US$1.1 billion
The former NFL star just got a vasectomy after having 4 kids with his country music singer wife – but how did the famous pair get together?
Queen Camilla is just the latest in a long line of female celebrities Mattel has turned into a Barbie, so who else has made the cut, and which limited edition doll sold out the fastest?
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain became a 90s style icon with outfits from oversized cardigans to bug-eye shades, and his grunge fashion influence lives on 30 years after his death as much as his music.
Former rugby player Louis Rees-Zammit – who hails from a small town in Wales with a population of less than 30,000 – is now part of the NFL’s biggest team, the Kansas City Chiefs … here’s what we know about him
Roxanne Seeman has written for Barbra Streisand, The Jacksons and Phil Collins among others. Now she is penning Cantopop and Mandopop songs. The New Yorker reveals what shaped her Chinese sensibilities.
From Chris Martin and Scott Swift acting out to protect their loved ones, to Britney Spears and Lily Allen growing tired of the harassment, these stars have all clapped back at paparazzi in the past
New album Cowboy Carter sees Queen Bey hitch her wagon to a trend already rolling thanks to Pharrell Williams’ FW24 show for Louis Vuitton, Barbie’s Margot Robbie and Bella Hadid’s rodeo-chic
Tsai joins Valentino alongside Naomi Campbell and BTS’ Suga, first appearing in the L’École spring 2024 campaign with Son Ye-jin and Kaia Gerber
Flower bouquets line Mandarin Oriental hotel in Central, where 46-year-old singer who struggled with depression jumped to his death in 2003.
Orchestra under Estonian maestro give a chilling account of Shostakovich’s Symphony No 5, after some riotous Rimsky-Korsakov and a commanding Stravinsky Violin Concerto with soloist Alena Baeva.
Raya, the dating app for famous people, remains tricky to access, so how do you get on the ultra exclusive dating app in 2024 – and what kind of people will you find on it?
The couple met on MTV, and their first date was at Hooters – after briefly splitting, the reality TV power couple now live in Hawaii with their three kids
Geeling Ching had a brief fling with David Bowie after shooting his ‘China Girl’ music video, but her advice for visitors to New Zealand is to take their time and adjust to its laid-back vibe.
