No Apologies, a solo show by theatre-maker Emma Frankland, is coming to South Street Arts Centre on Thursday, June 19, at 8pm. The show asks provocative questions about Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain ...

Sarah Ferguson is set to appear alongside British comedy legend Sir Lenny Henry ... the Youth Impact Council, which aims to "accelerate tomorrow’s youth leaders today". "Excited to join Wendy ...

Labour ministers fear that supporting the US in possible attacks on Iran could repeat the failures of the Iraq war. Senior ...

Russia on Thursday banned the British Council as an "undesirable organisation", as Moscow branded London the architect of global crisis and "instigator of wars".

It means the organisation, which promotes Britain overseas through arts, culture and education, no longer has a base in the north of England. The council has had a presence in Manchester for 75 years, ...

The British Council has closed its long-standing Manchester office and moved all staff to home-working, sparking fury from trade unions. It means the organisation, which promotes Britain overseas ...

The British Council, which calls itself "the UK's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities", said in 2018 that it had been told to cease operations in Russia.

accused British intelligence on Thursday of using the British Council as cover to undermine Russia and said it had identified teachers at leading universities who cooperated with the London charity.

Russia on Thursday (June 5, 2025) banned the British Council as an “undesirable organisation”, as Moscow branded London the architect of global crisis and “instigator of wars”. Relations ...

The British Council has established itself as a key facilitator of international educational improvement by supporting Action Research as a platform that has delivered tangible progress in schools ...