Arts & Culture — May 2026

Mis-Teeq reunion brings UK garage heat as summer season kicks off

Hip-hop legend Lil' Kim returns to Australia after 15 years with a triumphant homecoming show

Adam Sandler's 'Mr Deeds' Shines as Hidden Gem of Comedy Cinema

A walking tour celebrating east London's diverse heritage offers a heartwarming counter to division

Kenneth Branagh returns to RSC in enchanting production of The Tempest

The Mekons on how they made 'Where Were You?' — a landmark album that defied rock music's machismo

Bollywood's Kangana Ranaut defends Aishwarya Rai Bachchan against online trolls targeting her appearance

Stranger Things makes history as first Netflix show at the Smithsonian

International Booker Prize goes to Mandarin Chinese novel for the first time

International Booker Prize Goes to Mandarin Novel for First Time

International Booker Prize celebrates landmark win for Mandarin Chinese literature

Mandarin novel wins International Booker Prize for the first time

Creative experiences transform lives across generations, research shows

Flying Lotus: The Producer Who Turned Skepticism Into Sound