More than half of UK festivals have been cancelled this year

EXCLUSIVE: Streamer and theatrical distributor Mubi has closed its first on-the-ground Cannes business, signing a multi-territory deal for Sebastian Meise’s second feature Great Freedom, which premiered here in Un Certain Regard.

Taking it to the court! Celebrities from all over the world flock to the U.K. every year to watch the annual Wimbledon tennis championships, including Duchess Kate, Emma Watson and Beyoncé.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have won an award for deciding not to have any more children.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been named as environmental "role models" for deciding to have no more than two kids to reduce their impact on the planet. Population Matters, a UK-based charity that campaigns for a "sustainable human population" said it had chosen the couple to receive an award for their "enlightened" decision.

If you want evidence that DAZN is a disruptor, you need only look at two big plays it has made in recent months. In March, the global sports streaming platform unseated Comcast-owned Sky as the home of Serie A soccer in Italy. A couple of months later, DAZN repeated the trick, outpunching Sky again to land a “game-changing” five-year pact with Eddie Hearn’s boxing juggernaut Matchroom for “at least” 16 fights a year in the UK and Ireland.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are being applauded by a U.K. charity that believes one way to save the environment is by limiting couples to only having two children.

EXCLUSIVE: Principal photography has started in Tunisia on contemporary drama Contra, set in the aftermath of the powerful anti-government protests that provoked a wave of change in the region, known as the Arab spring.

It’s a long-standing tradition that members of the royal family attend the Wimbledon tennis championships in London each year, and they always seem to have the best time at the annual sporting event! From Duchess Kate and Duchess Meghan, to their husbands Prince William and Prince Harry, it’s always fun to see the joy on their faces.

Andy Murray’s Wimbledon return ended with a Friday night beating by 10th seed Denis Shapovalov. The two-time champion was playing his first singles campaign at SW19 since having a metal plate inserted into his hip, and after rolling back the years in his first two rounds, he came unstuck in the third round against the Canadian.

Wimbledon return ended with a Friday night beating by 10th seed Denis Shapovalov. The two-time champion was playing his first singles campaign at SW19 since having a metal plate inserted into his hip, and after rolling back the years in his first two rounds, he came unstuck in the third round against the Canadian.

DEALSBucks Music Group has signed pianist and composer Robert Mitchell to a worldwide publishing administration deal. “What an honour to join the incredible Bucks Music Group”, he says.

Peter Gabriel blaming a lack of support from the UK government.“It is with great regret that we are cancelling WOMAD ’21 today.

Andy Murray might be one of Britain's most successful sports stars of all time but when it comes to his proudest moments, family comes first.The Wimbledon champion shares four children with his wife Kim Sears – Sophia, five, Edie, three, one-year-old son Teddie and a fourth child – another girl – who was born in March.

COVID-19 travel restrictions.The likes of Rag’n’Bone Man, Inhaler, Alfa Mist, Yussef Dayes and more will no longer play the festival, which is due to take place from July 2-17.Despite Switzerland easing its lockdown restrictions from tomorrow (June 26), travellers from countries including the UK will need to complete 10 days of quarantine upon entering the country.As a result, artists travelling from the UK will be unable to play the festival, with Montreux announcing replacements today (June

COVID-19 restrictions.The festival was set to be held on Saturday July 24, and announced its intention to go ahead back in March following the unveiling of the UK’s road map out of lockdown.Now, after Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed last week (June 14) that the date to drop all coronavirus restrictions will be delayed from June 21 until July 19 in light of the spread of new COVID variants, the festival has announced it is unable to go ahead as planned.“Following Wednesday’s announcement

Terry Hall of longstanding ska veterans The Specials has curated a four day music festival, set to begin at the end of next month.Home Sessions will take place across Hall’s native Coventry from July 29 to August 1, and is being produced in partnership with Coventry UK City Of Culture.The music, film and spoken word event will take place across three venues: Coventry Cathedral Ruins, Coventry Cathedral, and HMV Empire CoventryThe Libertines, and an additional Pete Doherty solo set, are among the