Culture desk What is a hostile takeover – a look at competing bids for Warner Bros Discovery What to know about Netflix and Paramount Skydance's blockbuster battle over Warner Bros Discovery. February 28, 2026
Culture desk BBC says racial slur at Baftas was ‘serious mistake’ and fast-tracks investigation The BBC's director general tells its Executive Complaints Unit to complete a fast-tracked investigation. February 27, 2026
Culture desk Anglia Ruskin University students turn boat sails into garments Students at Anglia Ruskin University are finding creative ways to save the material from landfill. February 25, 2026
Culture desk Peterborough artist second-youngest nominee ever for Turner Prize Rene Matić, 28, is the youngest since Damien Hirst, who was 27 when he first made the shortlist. February 25, 2026
Culture desk Baftas 2026: BBC apologises after guest with Tourette’s shouts racial slur at Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan Actors Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage at the time during the award ceremony in London. February 23, 2026
Culture desk Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to help fund US public broadcasting The auction will support the medium that brought the Joy of Painting host's creativity into US homes for decades, Bob Ross Inc says. February 23, 2026
Culture desk Eurovision: Which countries are boycotting the song contest and can it survive? The biggest crisis in the Eurovision Song Contest's history raises major questions about its future. February 22, 2026
Culture desk Willie Colón, trombonist and salsa music pioneer, dies aged 75 His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time. February 22, 2026
Culture desk Bad Bunny cast in first lead film role alongside Edward Norton and Javier Bardem The singer will star opposite Edward Norton and Javier Bardem in a film titled Porto Rico. February 20, 2026