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Emergency services responded to reports of a man entering a canal adjacent to the Notting Hill Carnival site, where he was later pronounced dead. Authorities are treating the incident as non-suspicious while continuing their standard investigation procedures.
A tribute mural honoring the late Cambridge professor Jason Arday has been displayed at London’s annual Notting Hill Carnival.
Hundreds of participants cover their skin in motor oil and wear devil horns to celebrate the vibrant cultural heritage of the Caribbean diaspora during the annual festival.
A festive frozen dessert recipe featuring rum punch captures the carnival atmosphere, offering a refreshing treat whether attending the London event or celebrating at home.
Photographers Wayne Campbell and Wayne Crichlow showcase 15 years of capturing the vibrant scenes of Notting Hill Carnival, from dancers and style icons to singalongs on the tube.
The Notting Hill Carnival celebrated its 60th anniversary with large-scale street parades and cultural performances across London. Despite dozens of arrests for public order offenses, organizers and attendees highlighted the event's enduring community spirit and resilience.
Rolling Stone looks back at August 1997 when Jay-Z headlined the Notting Hill Carnival, delivering a landmark set that introduced British audiences to hip-hop’s potential and shifted the genre’s trajectory.
Thousands of attendees have gathered in West London for the opening day of the Notting Hill Carnival, celebrating its 60th anniversary. The annual street festival features Caribbean music, dance, and elaborate costumes across the city streets.
A personal retrospective traces the Caribbean festival’s transformation from a childhood obligation to a vibrant cultural pilgrimage driven by sound systems and community freedom.
Despite its status as a major cultural festival, the Notting Hill Carnival continues to navigate complex issues regarding its legal standing, funding, and community support amid calls for its continued operation.
A collection of key images captures celebrations at London’s Notting Hill Carnival, stages of the Spanish cycling race La Vuelta, and the devastating flood response in Nepal where deaths have surpassed 900.
Organizers and participants reveal the extensive planning and craftsmanship going into London’s iconic 60th annual street festival. The event continues to celebrate Caribbean heritage while evolving into a major multicultural celebration.
As the Notting Hill Carnival enters its sixth decade, organisers are committed to preserving the unique British-Caribbean heritage of the event, which has become a significant cultural celebration.