Exclusive: Analysis by the Guardian shows a third of major arts leaders were educated privatelyAnalysis: Who is ‘working class’ and why does it matter in the arts?Interviews: Nine working-class creatives on class in...
Read MoreJanette Rosing built up pioneering trove of 8,000 images dating back to the early days of the Industrial RevolutionSome of the oldest photographs in England which show the country’s transformation after the industrial...
Read MoreThe musician, along with band members Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton, had many hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including four UK No 1sRick Buckler, the drummer of the rock group The Jam, has died aged 69 after a short illness.In a...
Read MoreOthers to be remembered for their impact on capital’s cultural heritage include Una Marson and Graham SutherlandAudrey Hepburn, Marc Bolan and Una Marson are among those receiving a blue plaque for their impact on...
Read MoreRoberts had a long career on Broadway and in movies, and is most fondly remembered for playing Allen’s best friend in a string of successful filmsTony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theatre performer at home in...
Read MoreThe star also appeared in sitcoms such as Last of the Summer Wine and Man About the HouseActor Brian Murphy, best known for starring in sitcoms Man About the House and George and Mildred, has died aged 92.He died at his home in...
Read MoreSinger and actor overcame drug addiction and homelessness to collaborate with everyone from the Rolling Stones and Metallica to Jean-Luc GodardTribute: Marianne Faithfull was a towering artist, not just the muse she was painted...
Read MoreThe French president, Emmanuel Macron, also announced a ‘new grand entrance’, funded by the museum’s own resourcesThe Mona Lisa, the world’s most famous portrait, is to get a room of its own in the...
Read MoreTwo protesters walk on stage to boos and some cheers during performance of The Tempest in West EndTwo Just Stop Oil supporters have disrupted a West End performance of The Tempest starring Sigourney Weaver.In a video shared to...
Read MoreExclusive: Scott McDonald is looking at budget cuts and axing the organisation’s presence in up to 40 countries• Why the financial crisis at the British Council matters as UK pushes soft powerThe British Council could...
Read MoreWork that made its creator a superstar then mysteriously disappeared is mesmerising art lovers once moreIt was commissioned by a Greek king, made its creator a superstar and in his native Denmark attracted crowds like no other...
Read MoreWill Frankie’s ‘Seer’ power win it for the Faithfuls? Or can treacherous Charlotte connive her way to victory? All will be revealed in the killer climax…SPOILER WARNING: by its nature this liveblog will...
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