How did Banksy put up a statue in central London?

The sculpture depicts a suited man walking forward off a plinth while carrying a flag that covers his face.

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Man charged after bomb hoax at Peter Kay show

Omar Majed, of Washwood Heath, Birmingham will appear in court on Monday, police said.

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Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI

The music streaming platform will review criteria such as artists' live dates and social media presence.

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Where's my Oscar? Eight times Academy Awards trophies have gone missing

From burglary to ransom, Oscar-winners like Frances McDormand, Jared Leto, Whoopi Goldberg and Olympia Dukakis have lost their coveted statuettes.

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Venice Biennale jury resigns days before start of top art exhibition

It follows growing tensions over the return of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Britney Spears charged in California with driving under influence

The pop star is facing one misdemeanour count of driving under the influence of any alcohol and drug.

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'Incredibly blessed': The 86-year-old dancer on the secret to a long career

Dancer Joanne Banks first stepped on stage in Northern Ireland in 1958 as a teenager with the Royal Ballet, now 86 years old she is back on the boards.

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