Fernando Augusto Pacheco picks the songs of the Mediterranean summer, from the beach bars of Bodrum to the sweaty ...

Antonio Patriota shares his views on art as a tool of soft power and the importance of music in his diplomatic journey.

Former chef Amelia Christie-Miller has long been obsessed with brands that have the power to shape consumer behaviour. In ...

We head to Kyiv to confront the new reality of war in Ukraine as the US halts key aid. Plus: the effects of Trump’s “big, ...

The 19th-century Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt described a particular type of northern visitor to the Italian peninsula as ...

Amid Donald Trump’s cuts to federal institutions and grants, more US-based scientists are considering jumping ship – and ...

Georgina Godwin meets Damien Wilkins, the 2025 Ockham New Zealand Book Award winner for fiction with his novel ‘Delirious’.

As a negotiating deadline nears, we ask why some countries (UK and China) have reached a trade deal with the Trump ...

The problem with municipal art often lies in the way that it is commissioned – blandified by committees so it appeals to all.