Arts And Culture

Published: March 12, 2026 The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The head chef of the internationally acclaimed Copenhagen restaurant Noma has resigned following allegations of workplace abuse, intensifying scrutiny of labour practices within the global fine-dining industry. The resignation comes after reports surfaced detailing claims from former employees who alleged a culture of intimidation, verbal abuse and excessive pressure inside the prestigious restaurant’s kitchen. The accusations have reignited...

Published: 08 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Caffè Nero has announced steady global growth while warning that coffee prices could rise again. The company says rising operating costs and geopolitical tensions may increase prices in cafés. Executives also confirmed that expansion plans will continue across the United Kingdom and international markets. However, industry pressures are shaping how quickly the business can grow during the coming...

Published: 06 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online A new edition of the Art Map has been launched to help passengers discover permanent artworks across the London Underground network, as the capital celebrates a century of commissioning art for the Tube . Transport for London's updated guide highlights 26 permanent works across the network, with copies available in all Zone 1 stations and at stations outside central...

Published: 06 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online A landmark sculpture by Henry Moore has sold for £26.3 million at Christie's London, setting a new world auction record for the British artist . King and Queen, conceived between 1952 and 1953, was the top-selling lot of the auction house's 20/21 Evening Sales, which generated a total of £197.5 million on 5 March . The piece attracted nearly eight...

Published: March 6, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online — delivering comprehensive, up-to-date global reporting. Across the globe, from bustling Asian kitchens to rural European homes, every culture seems to have its own version of a healing broth. Often simmered for hours with meats, vegetables, herbs, and spices, these nourishing liquids are more than comfort food; they are a centuries-old remedy designed to restore strength, boost immunity, and soothe...

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online Maggie Gyllenhaal’s audacious reinterpretation of the Frankenstein myth, The Bride!, has elicited strong reactions from critics and cinephiles alike, with many praising its bold, boundary‑pushing energy and Jessie Buckley’s dynamic performance as the reanimated titular character. The film, which opens with the ghostly voice of Mary Shelley and spins away from its 1935 predecessor, fuses horror, romance, satire and genre‑blending...

Published: March 5, 2026The English Chronicle DeskThe English Chronicle Online For decades, the conventional wisdom in many cultures has been to eat three meals a day — breakfast, lunch, and dinner — but nutritionists and health researchers are increasingly questioning whether this pattern is necessary, optimal, or even healthy for everyone. Emerging studies suggest that meal frequency, timing, and composition may matter more than simply following a rigid three-meal schedule....

Published: March 3, 2026 . The English Chronicle Desk . The English Chronicle Online In a quiet corner of northern China, far from the bustling metropolises, lies a small town whose name has become synonymous with one of the nation’s most enduring cultural symbols: the lantern. This unassuming settlement has developed over decades into a manufacturing powerhouse whose workshops and family‑run stalls produce the vast majority of the lanterns seen...

Published: 3 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A collection of artwork by notorious British prisoner Charles Bronson has been put up for auction, but legal and prison regulations mean the inmate himself will receive no direct financial benefit from the sale, officials have confirmed. Bronson, widely regarded as one of Britain’s most violent and high‑profile prisoners, created hundreds of drawings and paintings during decades behind bars, which...

Published: 3 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A new set of rose‑themed postage stamps released by Royal Mail has brought widespread attention to the work of botanical artist Marie Burke, whose detailed watercolour illustrations provide the visual centrepiece for all 10 distinct designs in the series. The stamps, issued nationwide this week, showcase a range of rose varieties captured in vivid colour and fine artistic detail,...