Culture desk Madonna urges Pope to visit Gaza ‘before it’s too late’ The US pop star says the pontiff is "the only one of us who cannot be denied entry". August 12, 2025
Culture desk The Prodigy to headline and surf champs crowned at Boardmasters Boardmasters enters its fifth and final day with rave legends The Prodigy to close the festivities. August 10, 2025
Culture desk Northwich free arts festival draws thousands of spectators About 10,000 people attend a free festival that aims to make performance arts more accessible. August 9, 2025
Culture desk Lyme disease sufferer hopes Justin Timberlake boosts awareness Luke Pickett is a musician who has had Lyme disease twice in the last 10 years. August 9, 2025
Culture desk Father Brown’s Droitwich filming location was ‘French fantasy’ Mark Williams is back as Father Brown and is full of enthusiasm for Worcestershire architecture. August 7, 2025
Culture desk Johnnie Walker: Radio’s rock and roll pirate Johnnie Walker was one of radio's 60s rebels. More than 50 years later, after many ups and downs he was still broadcasting as the... August 7, 2025
Culture desk Conclave: How the film sheds light on the secretive way popes are chosen The Bafta award-winning film gives viewers a window into a "highly secret and a deeply private process". August 6, 2025
Culture desk Family pay tribute to Oasis fan Lee Claydon who died at Wembley Lee Claydon, a 45-year-old from Bournemouth, died after falling from a height at Saturday's concert. August 5, 2025
Culture desk Motorhead fans remember Lemmy Kilmister at music event in Burslem Fans head to rock legend Lemmy Kilmister's hometown of Burslem to raise funds for a 900-seater music venue. August 4, 2025