Negotiating with pirates on the high seas and navigating kidnappings in war zones. Join us to hear how it’s done.

Join us as we dig into all the latest culture headlines - from celebrity gossip to developments in the art world.

AI is the future but should we embrace it or beware of it?

Raynor and Moth, two beloved, intrepid underdogs had a bestselling story. But it was all based on a lie.

Join us for the evening as we dive into this bestselling book about two women quietly rebelling against societal expectations. 

Join us for the evening as we dive into this bestselling book about two women quietly rebelling against societal expectations. 

In a relaxed, cosy setting, we’ll dive into key issues shaping today’s world, from politics to social movements.

This is the story of three names, three versions of a life and the infinite possibilities that a single decision can spark.

The Gov’s droppin’ by, so you’d best be on yer best behaviour, yeah?

Are you desperate to discuss the madness of politics and the never-ending news cycle?

This evening will not fix any of your life problems, but it will be glorious!

Some photos are so powerful they punch you in the face. For others, it's more of a spray. 

What if it is only by learning to fail that we can hope to truly succeed?

Leaders are people who hold themselves accountable for recognising the potential in people and ideas.

'I write about being a Black American woman, however, I am always talking about what it's like to be a human being.'

Would Zohran Mamdani-style politics work in Manchester?

Join us for a brilliant conversation about current affairs.

What’s she been in? Every damn thing. Dame Harriet Walter has been entertaining audiences for over five decades.

Unless you have been living under a rock, you've heard about Lily Allen's explosive new album, West End Girl.

You are not alone, come be unwell with friends.

Are you ready to unleash your most creative self and work in new and exciting ways? Then this is the breakfast for you!

“After hours of shooting and facing a line of troops, the crowd is still here. They are shouting, ‘Stop the killing and down with the government.’”

'I write about being a Black American woman, however, I am always talking about what it's like to be a human being.'

What’s it like to build ambitious things in public? Olivia has, and she’s sharing what it takes to stay well enough to lead them, and what progress really looks like up close.

What is it like to report the news from a bunker and wear a bullet-proof vest?

When it comes to holding politicians to account, Beth Rigby is one of the very best.

Do you think you are safe? Might you be forced to flee your home?

“I think women should be seen and not heard do you agree?” She smiles. “That’s absolutely what I’d like to be!”