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Art spans visual culture, film, music, design and the objects people make and collect. It includes creative work and the institutions that preserve and present it, as well as the people, businesses and public funding that shape what audiences can see.

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‘My 1966 World Cup collection is part of social history’

  • Sheffield fan has spent 40 years collecting 1966 World Cup memorabilia
  • Collection includes match tickets, programmes and a signed final shirt
  • Passion sparked by meeting Geoff Hurst as a 13-year-old in 1980

A Sheffield man, Mark Watterson, has spent 40 years amassing an extensive collection of memorabilia from England's 1966 World Cup victory, describing it as part of "social history". His passion began aged 13 after a chance conversation with hat-trick hero Geoff Hurst at a Sheffield United match in…

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Tom Brady and Logan Paul’s Confrontation at Fanatics Fest Escalates Their Feud, But Video Evidence Raises Questions

  • Tom Brady and Logan Paul's rivalry culminated in a physical altercation at Fanatics Fest in New York on July 17, 2026
  • Video footage of the incident shows conflicting details about the nature and extent of contact between the two men
  • The authenticity of the encounter remains unclear, with some observers questioning whether it was a genuine confrontation or a staged performance

At Fanatics Fest in New York on July 17, 2026, ongoing tension between former NFL quarterback Tom Brady and YouTuber-turned-WWE personality Logan Paul boiled over during a panel discussion, resulting in a physical alterc

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Revealed: the top 10 UK cities for first-time buyers

Research from estate agents Savills, shared exclusively with Guardian Money, has identified the UK's top 10 cities for first-time buyers, reflecting a decade-long shift in where young workers choose to rent, save and eventually buy. The trend away from London is driven by soaring costs, with the average…

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Coffin to lie in state as Bonnie Tyler’s funeral details announced

  • Bonnie Tyler's funeral arrangements in Wales are now fully confirmed
  • Public procession through Mumbles and Skewen on 15–17 August
  • Family requests charity donations instead of flowers

Full arrangements for Bonnie Tyler's funeral in Wales have been confirmed, giving fans the chance to pay their respects along the funeral route before a private family service. Her coffin will be brought back to her home in Mumbles on Saturday, 15 August, at 3.30pm BST, with the…

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John Kirby, brother of Bruno Kirby and son of Bruce Kirby, dies at 75

  • Acting coach John Kirby has died aged 75 after an ALS battle
  • He coached Jim Caviezel across several major films
  • Memorial service set for 15 August at Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills

John Kirby, a Hollywood acting coach and the brother of actor Bruno Kirby, has died at the age of 75. He passed away on the morning of Wednesday 15 July, three years after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurological disease. His death was confirmed…

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Stardew Valley X Magic: The Gathering ‘Secret Lair’ Collab Announced

  • Stardew Valley is getting a Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair card drop
  • "Superdrop of the Moonlight Jellies" releases 27th July 2026
  • Three card sets plus a bundle, priced $29.99–$219.99 USD

Magic: The Gathering is teaming up with Stardew Valley for a new "Secret Lair" limited-time card drop, following the recent announcement of a Stardew Valley crochet book. The "Superdrop of the Moonlight Jellies" collaboration will bring the farming sim's characters and settings, including Pelican Town and the mines,…

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Ben Affleck’s big payday: SEC filing shows INSANE sum Netflix paid for actor’s AI startup company… after reports it was worth up to $600M

  • Ben Affleck sold his AI startup to Netflix.
  • SEC filing revealed the exact payout figure.
  • Company had been reported worth up to $600 million.

Ben Affleck has secured a significant payout after selling his AI-focused film production company, Artists Equity's AI arm (reported elsewhere as a separate AI startup venture), to Netflix, according to a newly filed SEC document. The deal follows earlier reports suggesting the company could be valued as high…

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Bizarrely calm 911 audio reveals moment drowned teenager Nolan Wells’ boat started sinking

  • Teenager Nolan Wells drowned after his boat sank near Horn Island, Mississippi.
  • Newly released 911 audio captures the incident as it happened.
  • Caller's calm tone during the emergency has drawn particular attention.

A newly released 911 call has shed light on the final moments before teenager Nolan Wells drowned after the boat he was on began sinking near Horn Island, Mississippi. The audio has drawn attention for its strikingly calm tone from the caller, even as the situation described was…

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Tom Brady and Logan Paul Get Into Heated Exchange That Ends With a Slap. But Was It Fake?

  • Brady and Paul's stage confrontation ended in an apparent slap that missed
  • Clip went viral, drawing over five million views in three hours
  • Rivalry and Brady's WWE interest fuel suspicion the fight was staged

Tom Brady and Logan Paul appeared to come to blows at Fanatics Fest in New York on 17 July 2026, when a panel discussion ended with Brady swinging at Paul in what looked like a slap. Closer inspection of the viral clip suggests Brady's hand actually missed Paul's…

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Agatha Christie’s Darkest Adaptation Is a 3-Part Murder Mystery Done Right

  • BBC's 2015 miniseries faithfully adapts Christie's 1939 novel, capturing its bleak and unforgiving tone
  • Ten strangers lured to an isolated island are accused of crimes and methodically eliminated without heroic rescue
  • Production emphasises the novel's enduring social critique and demonstrates how it pioneered the isolated-location thriller formula

Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None captures the novel's bleak tone and scathing commentary on human nature, delivering a faithful adaptation.

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