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Play gives voice to stories of people trying to reach UK
Attacks on hotels housing asylum seekers and chants of ‘stop the boats’ were among the grim features of this summer’s riots.
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Using theatre to reframe the image of migrants
Bodies of Water is based on the work of Warsan Shire – former young poet laureate.
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Matt Haig on his new book, mental health, and social media – full interview
NHS 111 is now offering mental health support to adults and children. People in England calling the helpline can now select a mental health option to speak to a trained professional, who will give them urgent help or guide them to other services.
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What to expect from the Paralympics opening ceremony
The Paralympics kicks off tomorrow, with another outdoor opening ceremony showcasing central Paris.
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Is travel for disabled people getting any easier?
Former Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson says she was forced to crawl off a train at King’s Cross last night, after help failed to arrive.
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Oasis reunion? ‘You can’t buy that magic’, says music journalist
We spoke to the musician and journalist, John Robb and asked him if he was excited about the news.
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Oasis: Are the Gallagher brothers back?
Liam and Noel Gallagher have dropped some very heavy hints that an Oasis reunion could be about to happen.
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4m
North Sea dance project tackles grief and loss
From drowning in a sea of grief, to emerging from the waves: a new dance project is setting out to break the silence around grief and loss – with a performance set in the North Sea.
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‘I’m grateful to represent 20 million displaced people’, says paralympic guide runner
Athletes from ParalympicsGB have begun arriving in Paris for the start of this years games.
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BBC sacks former footballer Jermaine Jenas over workplace conduct complaints
The BBC has sacked former footballer Jermaine Jenas, following complaints about workplace conduct.
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Jill Furmanovsky honoured with Abbey Road Music Photography Icon Award
For five decades, Jill Furmanovsky has been photographing the biggest names in rock music – from the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd, to Blonde and Oasis.
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Olympics: how much should be spent on greatest show on earth?
Whilst the Games might be the greatest show on earth, there may be an unwanted conversation about whether nations should be spending this amount of money on an Olympics.
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Are new Banksy works just a bit of fun, or is there a hidden message?
We speak to the writer and curator Ekow Ekshun, and John Brandler, who collects pieces by Banksy.
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Fifth Banksy painting in five days: what does the newest mean?
Two pelicans appeared overnight on the wall of an east London chip shop: the fifth Banksy mural in five days.
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Abbington accuses BBC of turning ‘blind eye’ to Giovanni’s alleged behaviour on Strictly
The politician who led a parliamentary inquiry into reality TV told us the BBC had failed to adhere to its own duty of care policies.