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After a mass syringe attack at a French event, and as the UK festival gets into full swing with Glastonbury this weekend, here's how to keep yourself safe.

Two government officials are urging councils to cancel Marilyn Manson's concerts, expressing concerns about sexual assault allegations against him and the harmful message it may send to survivors.

As Glastonbury festival kicks off this week, Brits are set to mix up their music tastes up rather than sticking to the classics.

Online engagement data reveals Olivia Rodrigo is set to steal the show at Glastonbury 2025, with Rod Stewart close behind.

Inspiration and well-known cancer survivor Louise Butcher, affectionately known as The Topless Runner, is set to launch her much-anticipated memoir of the same name on Thursday, 26 June 2025 at Waterstones in Barnstaple, Devon.

"The Firkin Saga: Brewing up entrepreneurial adventures and pioneering tales with the Prince of Ales" the new book from entrepreneur David Bruce OBE will be published, in hardback, paperback, ebook and audio-book formats, on 3rd July 2025.

Starting in October 2025, Bellot Ensemble will build on their success through a development programme of residencies at the Royal College of Music (RCM) and National Centre for Early Music (NCEM) and a regular presence on BBC Radio 3.

Sabrina Carpenter is considering banning phones at her concerts, and honestly, it's about time.

A new analysis of over 90 running playlists on Spotify reveals the top songs fueling runners in 2025, from K-Pop Idols to Florence + The Machine. Here's what the data shows and what it means for performance.

The annual Independent Bookshop Week (IBW) returns for 2025 from Saturday, 14 June to Saturday, 21 June, celebrating the vital local character of independent bookshops across the UK and Ireland.