Hawaiʻi’s premier cultural event and the world-renowned hula competition returns to the Big Island at the Merrie Monarch ...

STORY: :: President Trump's 29% tariff rate leveled on a tiny Australian outpost baffles and amuses its residents :: Norfolk Island, Australia :: Jed Lovell :: Gye Duncan, Norfolk Island business ...

Norfolk Islanders are trying to understand why they've been subjected to a 29 per cent tariff, despite having no exports to the US. Experts say it's a sign of Trump's chaotic approach.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Three new winners were crowned by our readers as the Best of Dance Schools on Staten Island for 2025. For our first Best of Staten Island category this year, we asked our ...

This week we're unfurling the dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks, with 20 jams per day. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with ...

Burnt clumps of plastic pellets on the shoreline at RSPB Titchwell Marsh in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, following the sea collision (RSPB/PA) PA Media “HM Coastguard continues to support local ...

I knew I’d have to include James Griffiths’ “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” a twee-sounding British comedy about a folk musician named Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) who plays a gig on a remote ...

She also was a hula expert and wrote sourcebooks on Hawaiian cultural practices, concepts and beliefs traditionally passed through moʻolelo (orally transmitted stories). And, in 1995, she was ...

My mistake — encouraged by the offbeat bona fides of the British performers Tom Basden and Tim Key — was expecting “The Ballad of Wallis Island” to provide one. Bereft of chuckles or even ...

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When folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on the remote, sea-swept Wallis Island, he believes he’s coming to play an intimate gig for a few fans. In reality, the concert is for one man: ...