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Arctic Monkeys among artists with most successful debut album from home region

Oasis, Arctic Monkeys and Robbie Williams are among the artists to be crowned as having the most successful debut album ...

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Playwright Alfred Fagon’s bust among black history memorials given listed status

A statue of black British playwright Alfred Fagon is among the memorials that have been given Grade II-listed status dur...

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Emma Mackey on playing Emily Bronte: I was raised on period dramas

Actress Emma Mackey has said starring in a film about Emily Bronte was a dream because she was “raised on period drama...

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Dolly Parton leads tributes to ‘wonderful talent’ of country singer Loretta Lynn

Dolly Parton and Billy Ray Cyrus are among the country music stars who have paid tribute to the “wonderful talent” o...

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New artists mark Beatles’ debut single anniversary in McCartney’s childhood home

The Beatles’ debut single Love Me Do has been performed by new artists in the front room where it was written, 60 year...

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Simon Pegg among stars to voice new animated series on Sir Quentin Blake’s books

Simon Pegg and Alison Steadman are among the stars set to voice an upcoming animated series based on Sir Quentin Blake�...

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Angelina Jolie claims Brad Pitt was abusive towards her and her children in 2016

Angelina Jolie has claimed that her former husband Brad Pitt was “emotionally and physically abusive” towards her an...

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Jeremy Paxman’s doctor noticed presenter’s Parkinson’s on University Challenge

Jeremy Paxman’s doctor diagnosed him with Parkinson’s disease after noticing that he was less “exuberant” on Uni...

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John Fashanu joins Dancing On Ice 2023 line-up

Former footballer John Fashanu is the second celebrity to be confirmed for Dancing On Ice....