Search results for ‘Art’
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Sir Antony Gormley: Can sculpture persuade us to cherish the earth and arts?
Sir Antony Gormley is well known for his iron men who can be found around the country, from Merseyside to Margate.
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What impact will war in Gaza have on UK political parties?
In this episode of The Political Fourcast, Nicky Morgan and Charlie Falconer join Krishnan Guru-Murthy to discuss how the war in Gaza could change the political fortunes of UK parties.
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‘Benin Bronzes should be returned’ to Nigeria, says artist Yinka Shonibare
From his famous recreation of HMS Victory inside a giant bottle, to a huge, multicoloured hibiscus erected in Leeds city centre, the British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare has always sought to spark conversations with his work.
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Will Labour bring back Sure Start under the Shadow Chancellor’s new plans?
The Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves was left with a multi-billion pound black hole in her spending plans when the government adopted some of the revenue-raising policies she was planning to bring in – should Labour win the next election.
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How Mexican drug cartels made their own fentanyl crisis (Dubbed)
Fentanyl is killing more Americans than ever. It’s blamed for more than 70 thousand fatal overdoses each year.
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Taiwan quake: videos show moment biggest earthquake in 25 years struck
Rescuers are working to free dozens of people trapped after Taiwan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 25 years.
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Turkey elections: Erdogan and party suffer shock defeats
Turkey’s president Tayyep Erdogan has said he will improve his party’s track record after it suffered significant losses in local elections, giving the opposition, and his main rival, the mayor of Istanbul, a huge boost.
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LGBTQ+ Uganda sculptor Leilah Babirye on art as activism
Sculptor Leilah Babirye began her art as a form of activism back home in Uganda, where being gay is a crime.
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US sues Apple for ‘illegal monopoly’ of smartphone market
Think about smartphones and you’ll probably think iPhone – the ubiquitous handset that has come to dominate the market since it was launched in 2007. But the makers of Apple now face a lawsuit from the US Department of Justice, who accuse the firm of engineering an illegal monopoly – blocking third party developers and…
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Israel ‘respects humanitarian aid’ says member of Netanyahu’s party
We spoke to Boaz Bismuth MK of the Likud Party.
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Autism assessments: Quarter of families wait at least four years, survey shows
Official figures out today reveal the number of people in England waiting for an autism assessment has risen 47 per cent in the past year.
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More domestic abuse victims are taking own lives than those killed by partner
The number of domestic abuse victims taking their own lives is now even higher than the number being killed by an abusive partner.
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Lee Anderson quits Conservatives for Reform UK party
Former Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson has defected to Reform UK. The Ashfield MP was stripped of the Tory whip after refusing to apologise for claiming that “Islamists” had “got control” of London mayor Sadiq Khan. The switch to Reform UK, which comes after weeks of speculation about his possible defection, gives the party its…
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Constance Marten tells trial she felt nothing but love for her baby
Constance Marten, the aristocrat whose newborn baby died after she and her partner went on the run, has denied harming her daughter. She told a jury she did nothing but show her love. She and Mark Gordon are being tried for manslaughter over Victoria’s death, while they were living off-grid in a tent on the…
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Author Kiley Reid on Black artists, handling criticism and social media
Krishnan Guru-Murthy speaks to Kiley Reid on Ways to Change the World about the importance of finding stability whilst being a writer, the impact of having a theatre background on her writing, and her thoughts on being social media savvy as an author.
