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New US Exhibit Highlights Monument Power with Iconic Rocky Statue

The Philadelphia Museum of Art opens 'Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments,' exploring the cultural impact of the Rocky statue and boxing's legacy over two millennia.

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Statue of Elizabeth II to Honor Her Remarkable Reign in Wales

The UK government has announced plans for a monument honoring Elizabeth II in Wales, with design and location decisions to be made by the Welsh government. A London statue inspired by a 1955 portrait is also planned, alongside a digital memorial and public exhibition in Cardiff.

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Getty Images The Queen wears a bright pink outfit and hat, plus pearl earrings, a three-string pearl necklace and a broach on the lapel of her blazer jacket. To the left of her are lines of children waving the Welsh flat.

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Highlights Fashion Industry’s Shift After 20 Years

The Devil Wears Prada 2 explores the fashion industry's transformation over 20 years, highlighting the decline of print media, shifting power dynamics, and soaring designer prices amid cultural and digital shifts.

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Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci and Emily Blunt

Dad and Toddler Daughter’s Heartwarming Bike Ride Videos Go Viral

Gareth Williams and his toddler daughter Indie have gone viral with videos of their mountain bike rides near Blaenau Gwent, charming millions with Indie's love for nature and her Welsh accent.

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Gareth Williams A man in his early thirties and little girl are smiling into the camera while sat on a bike wearing helmets. Green grass, trees and a blue sky with white clouds can be seen in the background.

Benjamina Ebuehi’s Orange, Grapefruit, and Bay Leaf Jelly Recipe

Discover Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for a sophisticated orange, grapefruit, and bay leaf jelly, perfect with lightly whipped cream.

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Orange, grapefruit and bay jelly served whole and sliced with cream

Muslim Designers Debut Floral and Streetwear Styles at Paris Modest Fashion Week

Paris hosted its first Modest Fashion Week, featuring nearly 30 designers showcasing modest, floral, and streetwear collections that reflect Muslim women's styles and signal growing cultural inclusivity.

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Calls Grow to Urgently Ban Ticket Touts Ahead of Radio 1's Big Weekend

BBC Radio 1 warns fans against buying Big Weekend tickets from touts as prices soar. FanFair Alliance urges urgent resale price caps amid government plans and industry debate.

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Getty Images Olivia Dean, a woman wearing a black dress with yellow dotted patterns, speaking into a black microphone and holding a golden trophy.

Queen Alexandra’s Gold Coronation Gown Displayed in Edinburgh Exhibition

Queen Alexandra’s gold coronation gown, restored after 100+ hours of conservation, will be displayed in Edinburgh alongside royal artifacts in an Edwardian era exhibition.

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Royal Collection Enterprises Limited 2026 A gold dress hanging on a headless mannequin on a grey background.

Prince Louis' New Holiday Photo Released for His 8th Birthday

The Prince and Princess of Wales released a new photo of Prince Louis on his 8th birthday, showing him on a family holiday in Cornwall. The image was taken by Matt Porteous, who has previously worked with the royal family.

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Matt Porteous A grinning Louis is shown leaning with his arms folded against a metal barrier, with the sea as the backdrop.

Exploring Antwerp: Europe’s Hub of Alternative Fashion and Design

Discover Antwerp’s vibrant fashion scene, from the legacy of the Antwerp Six to sustainable design, historic sites, and cultural treasures in Belgium’s alternative style capital.

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A museum display shows fashionably dressed mannequins on a moving conveyor belt in front of an audience of mannequins.

St Cwyfan's Church: Brides Face Tide Challenges at the Unique Island Venue

St Cwyfan's Church, a historic tidal island venue off Anglesey, poses unique challenges for weddings as high tides can cut off access. Bride Alex Spall ensured timely arrival and advised guests on suitable footwear for the sandy causeway crossing.

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Morgan Owen Weddings This image shows a couple after getting married, they are stood outside the little church with their wedding guests stood behind them.

Red Rooster Festival Cancelled Amid Rising Costs and Financial Challenges

The Red Rooster festival, scheduled for 28–30 May at Euston Estate, Suffolk, has been cancelled due to reduced ticket sales, rising costs, and financial pressures, with organisers engaging insolvency advisors and working on ticket holder refunds.

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BBC Harry Grafton, wearing a cap, and a red and black checked jacket, looking at the camera and smiling, standing on a grass lawn, with a large red brick building behind him, that looks like a stately home. There are steps to the building behind him and ornate garden features.

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