Johnny Vegas Swaps Stand-Up for Sculpture in Career U-Turn
Johnny Vegas, 54, returns to ceramics with a new exhibition, swapping stand-up comedy for sculpture in a career pivot.
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Billy Connolly Celebrated with Three Murals Across Glasgow for 75th Birthday
Three 50-foot murals of Billy Connolly have been installed across Glasgow as a 75th birthday tribute, featuring works by artists Vettriano, Byrne, and Maclean.
Daredevil Accidentally Shoots Husband in Neck with Arrow
A circus daredevil accidentally shot her husband in the neck with a crossbow during a live performance in New York, but he survived and was released from hospital the next day.
Banksy’s Identity Revealed Again: Does New Investigation Settle the Mystery?
Reuters investigation claims Banksy is Robin Gunningham, now David Jones, backed by 2000 arrest record and Ukraine travel data with Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja.
Meghan Teases New As Ever Product in Berry Video
Meghan Markle shared a video hinting at a new As Ever product, captioned 'something sweet is arriving soon,' sparking mixed fan reactions on social media.
MSP highlights rise in music pupils since free tuition
Over 70,000 Scottish pupils now learn an instrument after fees were abolished in 2021, with 3,600 in South Lanarkshire benefiting.
The History Boys: flawless cast gem for Gavin and Stacey fans
The 2006 comedy-drama The History Boys, starring Gavin and Stacey actor James Corden and several co-stars, is streaming free on BBC iPlayer and has been praised as flawless.
Teaching white privilege as fact is unlawful, Kemi Badenoch warns schools
Kemi Badenoch says teaching white privilege as fact is illegal, schools must present opposing views, rejecting calls to decolonise curriculum.
Culkin in talks for Home Alone sequel, Disney eager
Macaulay Culkin is in talks to return as Kevin McCallister in a new Home Alone sequel, with Disney reportedly 'salivating' over the possibility.
Readers' Best Photographs: Cats, Butterflies, and Star Trails
A neighbour's cat hiding in hostas, painted lady butterflies, star trails, and more in readers' best photographs from around the world.
Michael McNay obituary: Guardian design editor
Michael McNay, the Guardian's design editor who led its radical 1988 redesign, has died aged 91. He shaped the modern appearance of the paper.
Portrait of a City: Master Photographers Show US Cityscape
A review of Portrait of a City at Dulwich Picture Gallery, featuring works by Stieglitz, Lange, and others, tracing 20th-century American photography and urban life.
Beatrix Potter murals mark 160th anniversary in Carlisle
Murals featuring Beatrix Potter's characters are unveiled in Carlisle to celebrate 160 years since her birth, with events including an art trail and afternoon tea.
Stirling Photography Festival returns with legends
The ninth Stirling Photography Festival features music photographer Jill Furmanovsky and fashion photographer Fabrizio Gianni in headline exhibitions from August.
Major Lee Miller Retrospective Coming to Tate Britain
Tate Britain hosts the UK's largest Lee Miller retrospective, featuring 250 prints spanning surrealism, fashion, and war photography.
United-themed menu may drop Bruno burger if he leaves
Shearer's bar in Newcastle offers Bruno Guimaraes burger for Restaurant Week, but speculation around his future could force a menu change.
Scientists extract possible Leonardo da Vinci DNA from Renaissance artworks
Scientists recover possible Leonardo da Vinci DNA from Renaissance artefacts using minimally invasive techniques, but conclusive proof remains elusive.
Aristotle's Ancient Wisdom Offers Alternative to Valentine's Day Grandeur
Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle's 2,000-year-old philosophy of love as steady care, not grand gestures, challenges modern Valentine's Day traditions.
Betye Saar, pioneering American artist, dies at 99
Betye Saar, the influential assemblage artist whose work challenged racism and reclaimed Black identity, has died at 99.
Esperanto dream alive: inside the 110th World Congress
A journalist attends the 110th World Esperanto Congress and discovers a vibrant community of young enthusiasts keeping the 135-year-old language alive through travel, friendship, and modest goals.
In Pictures: Teutonic Order monastery life in Italy
Roland Reinstadler gained access to the cloistered Lanegg monastery in South Tyrol, documenting the traditions, rituals and daily lives of its priests and nuns.
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Gunther von Hagens Turned Corpses into Gruesome Entertainment
Gunther von Hagens plastinated real corpses for Body Worlds, drawing millions and outdoing Damien Hirst, but he sidestepped the moral questions of true art.
Marianela Núñez: Messi of ballet on her new show Timeless
Royal Ballet star Marianela Núñez, called the Messi of ballet, discusses her upcoming show Timeless, her love for dance, and why she waited decades for her own programme.
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo Hunt for Holiday Heroes
Only 24% of Brits are 'Holiday Heroes' doing most trip planning. GetYourGuide research reveals 15 million Brits plan group holidays, with many out of pocket.
Survey Reveals Britain's Top Unusual Attractions
A new survey reveals up to 12 million Brits are seeking magical and mysterious attractions this summer, with the Museum of Witchcraft & Magic as top choice.
Colmans Fish & Chips: Century of Fame and Exhibition
Colmans Fish & Chips in South Shields celebrates 100 years of its Ocean Road restaurant with a new museum exhibition, featuring royal visits and celebrity customers.
Liverpool pubs announce kitchen closure for two weeks
The Liverpool and Baby Temp'l pubs are closing their kitchens for two to three weeks for renovations, including a new kitchen and extended facilities to meet demand since the basement bar opened.
Holly Willoughby Launches YouTube Channel Together
Holly Willoughby has launched a new lifestyle YouTube channel called Together, with husband Dan Baldwin's production company and a first episode featuring Stanley Tucci.
Brainteaser: Find Three Hidden Red Darts in Seconds
The three red darts are hidden on a single dartboard in the bottom-right corner of this brainteaser. Can you spot them in 15 seconds?
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