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Lisa Nandy announces £270m fund for UK’s ‘crumbling’ cultural infrastructure
Culture has been “erased” from communities and curriculums, according to the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy who vowed to make the arts more accessible by announcing new funding for Britain’s “crumbling” cultural infrastructure.
The £270m fund will support attractions “in urgent need of financial support to keep them up and running, …
Chief whip’s diaries reveal rescue of Tory MP from KGB agent in London brothel
They say that to govern is to choose, but for one former chief whip it meant rescuing a Conservative MP from a suspected KGB agent in a London brothel.
The story of said MP is one of many colourful anecdotes in Simon Hart’s political diaries, which have become the talk …
Mexico will not stand US ‘invasion’ in fight against cartels, president says
Claudia Sheinbaum
has warned after Washington designated Mexicancartels as terrorist
organizations.“This cannot be an opportunity for the US to invade our sovereignty,” the Mexican president said. “With Mexico, it …
US culture war show comes to London – and strikes a chord with European populists
Why hasn’t Ukraine held elections since the war began?
If Russia had not invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Volodymyr Zelenskyy would have faced a re-election campaign in spring 2024. But after Vladimir Putin sent his troops across the border, the country quickly entered a state of martial law. That meant that both presidential and parliamentary elections were postponed. Donald …
Delta offers $30,000 to passengers in Canada plane flip – ‘no strings attached’
Delta Air Lines is offering passengers of a jet that
on aToronto
runway $30,000 each – “no strings attached”.Flight 4819 crashed after touching down at Toronto’s Pearson airport on Monday afternoon. Videos of the crash were
Indie legend Miki Berenyi: ‘There was a falling out in Lush. And, if I’m honest, it still hurts’
You’ve talked about how
trying to break
America
led to Lush
almost breaking up by the time of
Chris Acland
’s death. Did you actually want that level of success?
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If we
had
, then we wouldn’t have been on 4AD – because Pixies and Cocteau Twins were on 4AD and …Not-for-profit appears to own Reform UK despite Farage’s ‘democratisation’ pledge
Nigel Farage has declared he has handed over Reform UK to its 200,000 members, but the party now appears to be owned by a not-for-profit company controlled by its leader and chair.
Farage announced last year that he would “democratise” the party after it came in for criticism that it …
‘Not what I expected’: Russian soldiers sent to North Korea for medical care
After two years fighting for Russia on the frontlines in Ukraine, Aleksei returned to his home town of Vladivostok last summer to recover from a shrapnel wound to his leg.
Looking to speed up his recovery and take a break from the city, he asked his military unit in Russia’s …
Anglo American writes down value of diamond firm De Beers by $2.9bn
The world’s biggest diamond miner De Beers cost its parent company almost $3bn last year as the growth in lab-grown stones continues to take the shine off the industry.
Anglo American was forced to write down the value of the renowned gem producer for a second consecutive year as its …