(Credits: Raph Pour-Hashemi) Tue 9 December 2025 11:18, UK Paul McCartney has thrown his support behind a campaign for the EU to block a proposal on the renaming of plant-based food items. In October, the European Parliament voted in favour, by 355 to 247, to reserve the use of “burgers”, “steaks”, “egg-whites”, “sausages”, and more, […]

(Credits: Far Out) Mon 8 December 2025 11:30, UK It feels almost antiquated in an age of risk-averse blockbusters, the very idea that a director can win big box office success without wading into the realm of the fraught sequel. In an age of franchise reboots, extended universes, and nostalgia-driven ‘reimaginings’, the inexorable pull toward […]

(Credits: Louvre) Mon 8 December 2025 11:24, UK The Louvre has faced a new blow after a water leak damaged around 400 ancient books at the end of last month, it has emerged. The museum revealed on December 7th that between “300 and 400 works” were harmed when the leak was discovered on November 26th, […]

(Credits: Capitol Records / Daniel Torok) Mon 8 December 2025 11:21, UK Nancy Sinatra has revealed her late father, Frank Sinatra, “loathed” Donald Trump. Sinatra made the revelation on social media while condemning the Trump administration and the ongoing ICE raids across the United States. In response to a video of an alleged ICE raid […]

(Credits: Far Out / Gang of Four) Sun 7 December 2025 11:30, UK The Fenton is a lovely, unassuming, independent pub frequented by University students in Leeds, with a poker night on Mondays and a quiz on Thursdays – standard fare. One thing this pub doesn’t properly advertise, though, is its position as a landmark […]

(Credits: Far Out / Frank Sun) Sun 7 December 2025 11:03, UK Matthew Lillard has hit back at Quentin Tarantino, who recently criticised the actor in a much-discussed podcast episode. Recently, Tarantino named his top 20 favourite movies of the 21st century while chatting with the American Psycho author on the Bret Easton Ellis Podcast. […]

(Credits: Far Out / Home Counties) Sun 7 December 2025 11:00, UK As the nights draw in and the length of every journey is extended by the need for de-icing, there can be no mistaking that winter is well and truly upon us, and that means two things: Christmas is just around the corner, and […]

(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) Sat 6 December 2025 11:12, UK Dakota Johnson has praised the film industry in Saudi Arabia and admitted that, compared to the state of things in the United States, it has “renewed” her faith in cinema. Johsnon recently appeared at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival. The festival […]

(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) Sat 6 December 2025 11:00, UK Like many legends who arrived during the golden age of British rock ‘n’ roll, Ritchie Blackmore is one of the most outspoken figures out there. Despite rising to the top like many of his guitar-playing peers, Blackmore has a specific view of what true […]