Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, dies aged 89
Towne died on Monday surrounded by family at his home in Los Angeles, his publicist said.
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Pal Enger, Norwegian art thief behind 1994 heist of Munch’s The Scream, dies
The former football player and self-confessed art aficionado was described as a ‘gentleman thief’ who ‘many will miss’ in his home country.
World News|Jul 2
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Bionic leg helps people with amputation walk naturally – study
The research shows that a natural walking gait is achievable using a prosthetic leg fully driven by the body’s own nervous system.
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Sir Ian McKellen withdraws from national theatre tour after West End fall
The actor will not play Sir John Falstaff on the national tour of Player Kings.
UK News|Jul 1
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‘World’s most expensive’ remote-controlled car to be sold at F1 auction
The replica of Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari will be sold with a guide price of £200,000.
UK News|Jul 1
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Nicola Benedetti warns of Scottish arts sector crisis without £100m of funding
Benedetti says the country needs the additional money for the creative arts, as promised by the former first minister.
UK News|Jun 30
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Athlete hopes novel Alpine run will inspire others to say yes to their passions
Ultra-distance athlete Jake Catterall will cross eight countries in 35 days in his attempt to run the entire length of the Alps.
UK News|Jun 30
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Royal family’s summer retreat of Balmoral opens to the public
Visitors are promised ‘a historical journey through several of the beautiful rooms’.
UK News|Jun 29
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Micheal O Muircheartaigh was like ‘grandfather’ to Irish nation, funeral hears
The renowned Gaelic games commentator died on Tuesday morning aged 93, surrounded by family members in a Dublin hospital.
UK News|Jun 29
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David Dimbleby: The BBC needs to remember news and the arts is important
He said he is ‘very, very worried’ about the future of the broadcaster.
UK News|Jun 29
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Ukrainians held prisoner for years in Russia return to Kyiv
Part of the group arrived overnight by helicopter at Kyiv International Airport, which has been closed since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.
World News|Jun 29
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Theodore Roosevelt’s stolen pocket watch back at his New York home
It was mystery that endured 36 years until it appeared at a Florida auction house last year and was seized by FBI agents.
World News|Jun 28
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Sunak praises ‘incredible strength’ of his wife and daughters during campaign
Rishi Sunak has also reiterated his criticism of the racial slur used against him by a Reform UK canvasser.
UK News|Jun 28
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Election campaign day 37: Farage faces racism row over canvasser’s PM slur
A racism row sparked by footage of Reform UK canvassers filmed by an undercover journalist dominated the 37th day of the General Election campaign.
UK News|Jun 28
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Labour continues to out-fundraise Tories as party rakes in another £3.3m in week
The Conservatives have raised barely a tenth of the amount they had received by this point in the 2019 campaign.
UK News|Jun 28
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