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Arsenal's 'dark arts' highlighted as David Moyes calls for crackdown - 'It's really poor'

Everton manager David Moyes criticizes Arsenal's tactics during set pieces, calling for stricter officiating against what he terms 'dark arts'.

Feb 28 β€’ 08:12 UTC
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National & Local

Conservative theatre-making will kill the UK industry, says National’s director

Indhu Rubasingham, the artistic director of the National Theatre, warns that conservative approaches in theatre are detrimental to its future and calls for a commitment to new writing and creative risk.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:47 UTC
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National & Local

Yuja Wang accuses Radio 3’s Norman Lebrecht of misogynistic bullying

Pianist Yuja Wang publicly accused broadcaster Norman Lebrecht of misogynistic bullying following his criticism of her decision to withdraw from an interview.

Feb 26 β€’ 17:32 UTC
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National & Local

Flamm arts festival aims to spark interest in unsung Cornish town of Bodmin

The Flamm arts festival is transforming Bodmin into a contemporary art destination this weekend, showcasing various artistic installations and engaging the community.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:00 UTC
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National & Local

Tesco issues urgent recall of children's product over risk of asbestos

Tesco has recalled a children's arts and crafts kit due to potential asbestos contamination.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:43 UTC
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Sports

Man Utd star hits out at Everton's dark arts that were 'a bit over the top'

Manchester United defeated Everton 1-0 in a tense match, with players criticizing Everton's physical tactics.

Feb 24 β€’ 07:08 UTC
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National & Local

Congress restores funding to cultural institutions once on Trump’s chopping block

The Republican-controlled Congress has approved a funding bill that reinstates financial support for key cultural institutions targeted by former President Trump for severe budget cuts.

Feb 20 β€’ 17:56 UTC
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National & Local

Salman Rushdie among 170 figures to sign open letter over Barbican arts lead departure

Over 170 cultural figures, including Salman Rushdie, have signed an open letter criticizing the departure of Barbican's arts director Devyani Saltzman, following recent leadership changes at the institution.

Feb 19 β€’ 16:57 UTC
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National & Local

Barbican arts director to leave, months after revealing creative vision for centre

Devyani Saltzman is resigning from her position as director of arts and participation at the Barbican just months after promoting her five-year creative plan for the arts center.

Feb 16 β€’ 18:59 UTC
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National & Local

Ireland’s basic income for the arts scheme becomes permanent

Ireland has established a permanent Basic Income for the Arts scheme, providing artists with a weekly income of €325 to support their creativity.

Feb 10 β€’ 19:21 UTC
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National & Local

Australia in danger of becoming an β€˜artless country’ as enrolments in creative courses collapse

Australia faces a cultural crisis as enrolments in creative courses plummet, threatening the nation's artistic future.

Feb 8 β€’ 14:00 UTC
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National & Local

Kate Middleton's secret thrill in under-the-radar move - 'It's how I get my fix'

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, balances her royal responsibilities and motherhood while secretly indulging in her passion for the arts through discreet visits to exhibitions and galleries.

Feb 7 β€’ 12:00 UTC
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National & Local

Brit School for the north to produce stars of the future - from a former car park

The Brit School is set to open a new facility in Bradford, West Yorkshire, for students aged 16 to 19, using a former car park as its site.

Feb 6 β€’ 17:02 UTC
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Life & Tech

Fay Lenore dead: Iconic actress who starred in two soaps dies as family pay tribute

Iconic actress Fay Lenore has passed away at 97, with her family paying tribute to her legacy in the arts.

Feb 3 β€’ 13:15 UTC
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National & Local

Trump to close Kennedy Center for two years - sparking more controversy over DC venue

Donald Trump plans to close the Kennedy Center for two years, claiming it is dilapidated, which has sparked controversy and accusations of deflection from other issues.

Feb 2 β€’ 05:48 UTC
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National & Local

Washington National Opera to move out of Kennedy Center after Trump β€˜takeover’

The Washington National Opera has announced it will relocate its performances from the Kennedy Center, citing concerns over a leadership change following Donald Trump's self-appointed chairmanship.

Jan 9 β€’ 23:23 UTC
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Life & Tech

London Symphony Orchestra announces John Harte as managing director

The London Symphony Orchestra has appointed John Harte as their new managing director, taking over from Dame Kathryn McDowell after her 20-year tenure.

Jan 7 β€’ 13:24 UTC
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National & Local

Peak District town with Victorian charm and artsy heritage

The article highlights Leek in the Peak District, known for its cobbled streets, Victorian markets, and rich connection to the Arts and Crafts movement.

Jan 7 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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World

Martial arts movie icon who worked on Charlie's Angels and The Matrix dies

Yuen Cheung-yan, a martial arts actor and choreographer known for his work in Hollywood films like Charlie's Angels and The Matrix, has passed away at the age of 69.

Jan 2 β€’ 15:25 UTC
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National & Local

Meera Syal, Gabby Logan and Richard Osman among new year honours in arts and media

Roy Clarke and other notable figures from the arts and media, including Meera Syal, Gabby Logan, and Richard Osman, are recognized in the new year honours list, with Clarke receiving a knighthood for his contributions to British television.

Dec 29 β€’ 22:30 UTC
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Life & Tech

Celebrity castings can help theatres in hard times, says new head of Bristol Old Vic

The new executive director of Bristol Old Vic, Rebecca Dawson, emphasizes the importance of casting celebrity actors to attract audiences during challenging times for theatre.

Dec 28 β€’ 11:00 UTC

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