Nigeria’s main labour unions have shut down the national grid, disrupted airline operations and blocked the gates to parliament as they began an indefinite strike
Author: Sarah Mitchell
As Coachella struggles, nostalgia festivals are booming: ‘We never stopped listening to these bands’
For anyone with a love of early-2000s R&B and hip-hop, the line-up poster for this year’s Lovers & Friends festival in Las Vegas is a
Deep Sea review – underwater restaurant yarn cooks up dazzlingly psychedelic images
Having conquered the Chinese box office with the superhit Monkey King: Hero Is Back in 2015, director Tian Xiaopeng plunges into the whirlpool of childhood
Racist slur used in Uruguay football match ignites national debate
A row at a Monday afternoon football match in Uruguay has ignited a national debate on prejudice and discrimination in a country which has previously
Mysterious Ways review – ex-con marries priest in well-meaning LGBTQ+ rights drama
‘This is us! Not a cause!” says Samoan husband-to-be Jason (Nick Afoa) in a rare moment of self-illumination in this soapy and stiflingly well-meaning gay
Wax Heads, the record-shop video game that channels High Fidelity
Every time I go through a breakup, I’m compelled to rewatch the noughties classic High Fidelity, in which OG softboi John Cusack mournfully chronicles a
Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president in landslide victory
Claudia Sheinbaum has won a landslide victory to become Mexico’s first female president, inheriting the project of her mentor and outgoing leader, Andrés Manuel López
You Burn Me review – Sappho and suffering in a macabre meditation on desire and death
The three words “you burn me” are a surviving fragment (or micro-poem) by Sappho, and make up the title of this hour-long reverie from the
Mom review – Indigenous Mexican woman contemplates the price of a machismo society
In a culture where discussion of family trauma and gender-based abuse are still considered taboo, Xun Sero’s frank, intimate documentary seeks to find a common
French Open’s ‘prime-time’ slot is the graveyard shift no player wants | Tumaini Carayol
As another messy, rainy day at Roland Garros began to unfold on Saturday afternoon, it gradually became clear that things were taking a left turn.