Elton John and Dua Lipa urge Starmer to back UK artists in AI copyright row
Four hundred creatives and media executives seek PM’s support in battle to limit Big Tech’s use of their work
European leaders travel to Kyiv in push for 30-day ceasefire
German chancellor Friedrich Merz joins French, British and Polish leaders in show of solidarity with Volodymyr Zelenskyy
‘It’s just crazy’: Trump’s push to make Hollywood great again
Film industry says the president’s vague plan for levies on foreign production would do more harm than good
Uber wins multimillion-pound reprieve on disputed UK tax payments
HMRC has stopped demanding ridesharing company pay VAT on the full cost of rides after legal setback in related matter
Pakistan launches military retaliation against India
New Delhi targets air bases across the border as nuclear-armed rivals move closer to full-scale war
Guggenheim’s Mark Walter builds a sporting empire
Plus, live football comes to video gaming
Why India and Pakistan are locked in a new military conflict
After a militant attack on tourists in Kashmir, New Delhi launched strikes on its neighbour
Transcript: Swamp Notes — Trump takes on higher ed
Marc Filippino talks to Myles McCormick and Andrew Jack
Jemima Kelly: my week with ‘the Janeites’ — as Austenmania grips Bath
As Bath celebrates Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary, Jemima Kelly dons bonnet and bows to join devotees on a Regency-themed tour
Eileen Perrier’s portraits of Black Britain
Over 30 years, the photographer has embraced both her London upbringing and diasporic identity
Sybil Shainwald, lawyer and women’s health activist, 1928-2025
Passionate feminist who successfully took on the pharmaceutical industry
What the turmoil in Asian currencies tells us
The really big risks to the dollar remain US geopolitical and policy errors
‘Once spring hits, we take our clothes off’ – musician Yukimi Nagano’s Gothenburg
The Little Dragon band member shares the best jazz clubs, music stores and meatballs to be found in her Swedish home
The rise of EV salary sacrifice: is it right for you?
The scheme cuts the cost of car leasing significantly — but watch for any side effects for your pension
My London: four photographers on how they see the city
We commissioned four artists to make a new body of work. What emerged were themes of history, refuge and connection
The Hell’s Kitchen room that monitors every subway train in New York
Under threat from the Trump administration, the MTA’s high-tech nerve centre is focused on keeping the city moving
Charity pioneers nature therapy as cost-effective approach to mental illness
West London group inspired by international ‘forest medicine’ movement takes referrals from local GPs
Charmaine Toh’s new take on the Tate
From Singapore to London, the museum’s new photographic curator Charmaine Toh is on a mission to be playful
Inside the world’s only museum of forbidden books
A living critique of censorship, containing everything from ‘Mein Kampf’ to ‘Tintin in the Congo’, which can sometimes leave visitors in tears
How a little-known French literary critic became a bellwether for the US right
René Girard is best known for his theory of ‘mimetic desire’. Now Peter Thiel and the vice-president are among his fans
The Englishman who invented haute couture
Charles Frederick Worth was the designer who created fashion as we know it
Perfume as the perfect Proustian madeleine
A spritz of CK One had me hankering for the carefree summer of ’95
Why travel didn’t bring the world together
As people go abroad more, nationalism has surged
Baklava plagiarism row cooks up a storm
Accusations of recipe copying are flying — but you can only combine milk, sugar and eggs in so many ways