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European culture: art, music, film, books and ideas.
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Lewis Capaldi returns to TRNSMT 'firing on all cylinders'
Fans also saw performances from former Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards and BBC Introducing Artist of the Year Jacob Alon.
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A decade on: Brexit's impact on the UK art market
Experts weigh in on the effect that the 2016 vote to leave the EU has had on the trade
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Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney
The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend.
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A to B review – relentless mishaps as nothing goes to plan on blind date
Soho theatre, London Told through two overlapping monologues, Brianna and Armani prepare for a night that could change the course …
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Much Ado About Nothing review – a riot of romcom energy
Globe theatre, London With its gorgeous music, dance and costumes, this production is a sure summer blockbuster that avoids the pr…
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David Hockney’s funeral held in private with just two mourners
Artist had requested only his partner and great-nephew attend, with memorial services planned in places he lived Only two people a…
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M John Harrison: ‘If we met a real alien we’d have no clue what they thought’
At 80, SF author M John Harrison is producing some of his best work. He talks about finding his voice, alien intelligence and the …
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Rare medieval notebook found in Paderborn latrine
Archaeologists have unearthed a medieval notebook in a former latrine in Paderborn. The remarkably well-preserved leather, wood an…
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‘My mum says I’m not working class any more!’: Olivia Cooke on power, privilege, and dividing audiences in House of Dragon
The actor has a knack for playing characters that test viewers’ loyalties. As the Game of Thrones prequel returns, she talks probl…
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A multi-millionaire on a mission: David Walsh expands his Museum of Old and New Art in Tasmania
In an exclusive interview, the enigmatic collector and philanthropist discusses Anselm Kiefer’s inverted pyramid, oxygen molecules…
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‘Beyoncé’s Crazy in Love makes you move your body’: Gloria Gaynor’s honest playlist
The disco-pop great salutes the sexiness of Marvin Gaye and the spirituality of Amazing Grace. But which of her own hits does she …
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One Van Gogh is never enough! So how many Sunflowers did he paint? Find out in our great British museum quiz
What’s Britain’s best museum? We asked the five shortlisted for the Art Fund’s £120,000 prize to pose questions about their collec…
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Jeremy Clarkson in remission from prostate cancer
The presenter shared his "aggressive" cancer diagnosis on an episode of Clarkson's Farm earlier this week.
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Backstage at Gorillaz' epic, one-off stadium show: 'The vibe is ridiculous'
Damon Albarn, De La Soul and Moonchild Sannelly talk backstage as Gorillaz play their biggest show.
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Jon Snow: A Last Big Story review – the finest swan song you could hope for
This documentary about the journalist’s Alzheimer’s soon takes a turn, as he hears of an unreported mining disaster and goes on th…
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Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty announce they are expecting first child
The news comes six months after Gordon Ramsay's daughter and the Olympic champion married in a star-studded ceremony at Bath Abbey…
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France bans alcohol during Fete de la Musique amid heat wave
France is taking additional measures as millions of people gear up for Fete de la Musique under punishing temperatures.
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TRNSMT fans shake off Scotland loss in Fratellis sing-a-long
The festival's first day saw torrential rain throughout the afternoon, but there was warm weather to start off Saturday.
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‘How do I deal with my rage? I put it in everything I do’: Killing Eve’s Sandra Oh on fury, friendship and hitting her prime in midlife
It took a long time for the actor to find her groove – then the smash TV spy thriller changed everything. She talks about getting …
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David Guetta and Sia’s song Titanium got me through my fertility treatment
Hearing their in-your-face banger was a turning point for me – and I’ve never looked back At the end of 2011, party season was und…
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Would You Rather: Decide to Survive – Romesh Ranganathan’s gameshow is so low-effort it’s almost avant garde
In a modern twist on It’s a Knockout, the comedian makes online stars do ludicrous tasks. The whole thing looks like it cost £420 …
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From Toy Story 5 to The Bear: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Pixar’s enduring animated favourites battle a rogue tablet, and Disney’s anxiety-inducing kitchen drama returns for a final series…
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Inexperience review – this ‘no-contact’ romance is incredibly touching
Pitlochry Festival theatre Writer Douglas Maxwell’s playful conceit sparks a funny and superbly acted exploration of messy relatio…
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Michael Fassbender says it is becoming harder to know what to trust online
Stars of spy thriller show The Agency discuss espionage, AI and the personal cost of living a double life.