Barbican to close for a year for £191m revamp

The Grade-II listed building which is the home of London Symphony Orchestra is set to be overhauled.

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Author Sophie Kinsella remembered as a 'wonderful, warm woman'

The author of the Shopaholic series of novels had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

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Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision

Iceland joins Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands in saying it will boycott the 2026 contest.

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Kate Winslet says her family never watch The Holiday

The Oscar-winning star says watching herself on screen is "an excruciating experience."

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Man who grabbed Ariana Grande kicked out of Lady Gaga concert

The incident in Australia comes after the man was jailed for nine days and deported from Singapore for public nuisance.

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Judge Grants Request to Unseal Grand Jury Records in Maxwell Case

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Golden Globes 2026: The full list of nominees

The biggest and best films and stars are on the shortlists as Hollywood award season gets under way.

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