Council defends statue commemorating late Queen after mixed reviews
Responding to the furore over the sculpture, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council insisted social media can ‘amplify’ negative viewpoints.
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Starmer hails ‘culture and creativity’ as he backs ‘The Leeds’ piano competition
The Prime Minister has his own musical roots having played the flute, piano and violin as a child.
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Four-year-old girl happy to start school after recovering from cancer treatment
Yumna Abdul, from Bethnal Green, east London, had just turned two when she was diagnosed with stage four high-risk neuroblastoma in December 2021.
UK News|Sep 11
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The Spectator: Who is new owner Sir Paul Marshall?
Sir Paul Marshall bought The Spectator media business through his Old Queen Street Ventures company on Tuesday.
UK News|Sep 10
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The Spectator magazine bought by ‘long-time reader’ Sir Paul Marshall for £100m
Chairman and broadcaster Andrew Neil announced his resignation and criticised the sales process for the political publication.
UK News|Sep 10
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James Earl Jones dies at 93: Star Wars actor recalls help from Darth Vader star
Jones’s famous voice was also lent to the likes of Mufasa in Disney’s 1994 film The Lion King.
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Sir Paul Marshall buys The Spectator magazine for £100m
It comes after a previous deal by an Abu-Dhabi backed fund to buy the publication was blocked by the Government.
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Design great Adrian Newey targets F1 world title after joining Aston Martin
The former Red Bull chief technical officer is widely considered to be the best in the business.
UK Sport|Sep 10
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Would it be a better world if everyone had a degree in humanity?
WE ARE all gardeners, handymen, first-aiders, parents, cooks and even psychiatrists, at least to some degree.
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Boat with a twist set to delight and intrigue canal users
The work in Sheffield takes the form of a full-size canal boat performing a six metre-high loop-the-loop.
UK News|Sep 9
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Works by Queen Victoria’s favourite artist to go on show in Dunfermline
Joseph Noel Paton: An Artist’s Life features works from eight different public collections, and many private loans.
UK News|Sep 8
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Green deputy promises party will always tell the truth about racism
Zack Polanski said people across the UK had rejected the ‘divisive hate’ of the unrest during the summer.
UK News|Sep 7
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Derek Boshier: A talent recognised by David Bowie, David Hockney and The Clash
Despite being known as a pioneering member of the British pop art movement, Boshier saw himself more as a ‘populist artist’.
UK News|Sep 6
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Bowie album designer Derek Boshier who ‘helped define pop art movement’ dies
The artist was known as one of the pioneers of British pop art, and took both pride and inspiration from his working class roots.
UK News|Sep 6
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Fish shop owner was worried someone would break in after Banksy artwork appeared
George Christou, who runs Bonners Fish Bar in Walthamstow, was on holiday when the art piece was unveiled.
UK News|Sep 5
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