Moulin Rouge: ‘Making a movie is a corporate endeavour. Theatre is a family endeavour’

Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 film Moulin Rouge can be read as the Australian auteur’s artistic manifesto. Although it was his third feature film, it tapped into the form and energy of his original creative inspiration: the classic movie musical. Growing up...

Social media-based journalism in Bangladesh

DURING the 1990s and afterward, with the widespread introduction of computers in the media and the use of satellite TV and radio, a vast number of people have entered the field of journalism. The development of technology in newsrooms brought...

Want to know the future of design? I saw it at Dutch Design Week 2025

There are very few design events, let alone design weeks, that take over their home city like the Dutch Design Week (DDW). Hosted each October in Eindhoven, it sees 2,600 designers from around the world display their work at more than 120 venues...

Strom Thurmond, North Augusta ranked in high school football state media poll heading into final week

(First-place votes and team records in parentheses) Class AAAAA 1. Irmo (18) (9-0) 2. Northwestern (1) (8-1) 3. Dutch Fork (7-1) 4. Greenwood (8-1) 5. Summerville (7-2) 6. James Island (8-1) 7. Indian Land (9-0) 8. T.L. Hanna (8-1) 9. Sumter (8-1)...

How to watch Liverpool vs Crystal Palace: Live streams, TV channel for Carabao Cup tie at Anfield

Watch Liverpool vs Crystal Palace in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup today, with FourFourTwo bringing you all the details on live streams and TV channels globally Half of the fourth round ties in this year's Carabao Cup will be all-Premier...

AratheJay drops “Put Am On God” video as “The Odyssey” reaches #2 on Apple Music

AratheJay has officially released the music video for “Put Am On God,” the lead single off his debut LP, “The Odyssey”. The visual arrives on the back of the project’s remarkable success since its release on October 24. “The Odyssey” has not...

Netherlands Holds Early Parliamentary Elections

Early parliamentary elections began in the Netherlands on Wednesday for the House of Representatives (lower house), in which about 13.5 million Dutch citizens are eligible to vote. Polling stations across the country opened at 7:30 am local time...

Dutch Cast Ballots In Knife-Edge Election, Crucial Test For Geert Wilders & The Right

There is an extremely tight race on between Geert Wilders' Party For Freedom (PVV), which is often dubbed in mainstream media as 'far right', and more 'moderate' parties, including the Green Left Labour Party (GL-PvdA), center-left D66 and...

Art Miami Announces 2025 Participating Galleries for 35th Edition, Dec. 2-7

Celebrating 35 years, Art Miami, the city’s original and longest-running contemporary and modern art fair, has unveiled its impressive 2025 participating galleries from around the globe, including London, Paris, Venice, Amsterdam, Bangkok,...

Dutch national caught on camera spitting on officer speaks, asks Kenyans to help him

Elwin Ter Host, a Dutch National, found himself the centre of attention after he was captured on video spitting on a Kenyan police officer Before being deported, Ter Horst had the opportunity to give his side of the story when asked the reason for...

Dutch election overshadowed by AI fakes and genocide accusations

29 Oct 2025 The plethora of political parties in the Netherlands means that forming governments requires compromise and coalition. For either side, finding a majority will not be easy. Far-right anti islam lawmaker Geert Wilders of the PVV party,...

Upgraded Xiaomi TV Stick 4K now available in more countries

Xiaomi’s TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) (pictured) has arrived in more European countries. (Image source: Xiaomi) The Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) is now available at the brand’s online store in more European countries. Launched in the UK earlier in 2025,...

Steven Hyden’s Favorite Music Of October 2025

Every month, Uproxx cultural critic Steven Hyden makes an unranked list of his favorite music-related items released during this period — songs, albums, books, films, you name it. 1. Geese Live At The Amsterdam Bar & Grill in St. Paul, Minnesota,...

Dutch return to the polls in latest election to test European populism's reach

Populist Wilders leads polls but rivals gainingCoalition challenges for Wilders despite leading polls With nationalist parties topping polls in Britain, France and Germany, the Dutch national election is a test of whether populism can expand its...

Best Cities for Musicians Building a Career

Best Cities for Musicians to Live in For Musician and Average Rent Prices per City “Back in the day on the boulevard of Linden, we use to kick routines…” Ok, I never grew up on Linden in Queens, NY, as A Tribe Called Quest did, but back in the...

Russian musicians who sang anti-Kremlin songs on street given extra jail time

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

India, Netherlands ink key deals on cooperation, digital sea corridor during Maritime Week 2025

The parliament in the Netherlands has asked us to work closely with India for geo-political reasons, said Robert Tieman, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands, who is in Mumbai for the India Maritime Week 2025.India...

CONTEXT Art Miami Announces Exhibitors List For Its 13th Edition December 2-7, 2025

CONTEXT Art Miami, the sister fair to Art Miami, has announced its 2025 exhibitor list for its 13th edition, taking place December 2-7, 2025. The fair will feature nearly 70 galleries from cities including New York, Brooklyn, Toronto, Istanbul,...

Dutch voters decide future amid rising far-right influence

The Netherlands is bracing for a pivotal general election on 29 October, with more than 13 million eligible voters set to decide on the country's future direction amid fervent debates over EU membership, the war in Ukraine and immigration policy....

All eyes on Geert Wilders as Dutch vote in tight race testing far right’s strength for Europe

THE HAGUE Oct 29 — The Dutch headed to the polls Wednesday for a snap election seen as a litmus test for the strength of the far right, which has made powerful gains across Europe. Polls suggest anti-immigration and anti-Islam firebrand Geert...