Mayan Warrior, the Mexican art car and sound system, will throw a Halloween event in collaboration with the LA collective Stranger Than on October 26 in the city. Stranger Than has made a name for itself by organising innovative events in unique urban spaces – the event will mark Mayan Warrior’s first event in the… Continue reading Mayan Warrior announces Los Angeles Halloween event featuring new art car
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Tony Dixon: Tribunal rules after Bristol surgeon left women in agony
A tribunal has found that a surgeon at Southmead Hospital and Spire Hospital, Bristol made a number of failures which left patients in “agony”. Tony Dixon, who used artificial mesh to treat prolapsed bowels, failed to adequately investigate symptoms, failed to obtain informed consent, and failed to trial alternative treatment methods, according to a report.… Continue reading Tony Dixon: Tribunal rules after Bristol surgeon left women in agony
Leeds hospital bomb plotter guilty of terror charge
A British man was found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism after plotting to bomb a hospital in Leeds and an RAF base. Mohammad Farooq, 28, had targeted St James’s Hospital in January 2023. Jurors unanimously convicted Farooq, who is from Hetton Road in Leeds. He will be sentenced at a later date. The clinical… Continue reading Leeds hospital bomb plotter guilty of terror charge
SXSW cuts ties with US military following boycott from over 80 artists
SXSW has announced that it will be revising its sponsorship model for its forthcoming events in 2025 and will not be sponsored by the US Army and defence contractor RTX Corporation, according to a statement published on its website. The festival had listed the US Army as a “super sponsor,” as well as Collins Aerospace,… Continue reading SXSW cuts ties with US military following boycott from over 80 artists
Honey Dijon curates exhibition celebrating Stonewall Uprising in New York
In celebration of the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, Honey Dijon has curated a new exhibition at the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center in Manhattan, New York. The exhibition, titled “The Sound of Stonewall Uprising,” features a jukebox replica playing tunes that encapsulate the rebellious spirit and collective joy of the Stonewall breakthrough. The… Continue reading Honey Dijon curates exhibition celebrating Stonewall Uprising in New York
Shanti Celeste releases new track ‘SLB’ in support of Palestinian aid charity
Shanti Celeste’s latest release is more than just a track, it is an opportunity to give support for a great cause. The producer has launched a new single called ‘SLB’, and has decided to donate all the profits to Operation Olive Branch. This charity works to connect with and amplify Palestinian voices, supporting their mutual… Continue reading Shanti Celeste releases new track ‘SLB’ in support of Palestinian aid charity
Lucy Letby guilty of trying to kill baby
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King Charles launches shortened Holyrood Week in Edinburgh
Holyrood Week has begun for King Charles III and Queen Camilla. This year the week has been shortened by the general election, but the Royal Family will attend events celebrating the City of Edinburgh’s 900th anniversary, literary receptions, and a garden party. The King presided over an investiture ceremony at the Palace of Holyroodhouse where… Continue reading King Charles launches shortened Holyrood Week in Edinburgh
Glastonbury faces criticism from attendees due to stage overcrowding
Attendees of this year’s Glastonbury Festival have accused organizers of mismanaging crowds, citing incidents of overcrowding at various stages. Despite the event being well-managed overall, some festival-goers reported long queues and difficulty accessing smaller stages. Meanwhile, performances at larger arenas like The Pyramid Stage were at times sparser than expected. Overcrowding was severe enough in… Continue reading Glastonbury faces criticism from attendees due to stage overcrowding
Diplo under investigation by police for hosting illegal rave in Ibiza
Spanish police are investigating DJ and producer Diplo for allegedly hosting an illegal rave in a protected area in Ibiza. According to reports, the unlicensed event took place in June at the Cala d’Hort viewpoint overlooking the es Vedra island, which is an EU-protected site in Ibiza. The event could result in fines of up… Continue reading Diplo under investigation by police for hosting illegal rave in Ibiza