French screen legend Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and global sex symbol who later became a prominent animal rights activist, has died at 91. Discover her remarkable life story.
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Brigitte Bardot, French film icon, dies aged 91
French film star and animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. We look back at her iconic career, tumultuous personal life, and lasting legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon and activist, dies aged 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French film siren who ignited a sexual revolution before dedicating her life to animal rights, has died at 91. Explore her legacy and controversial life.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon, dies aged 91
French movie legend Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. The 'sex kitten' icon of the 1950s later became a fierce animal rights campaigner. Read the full tribute to her life and legacy.
French film icon Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91
The legendary French actor and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died. We revisit her iconic film career, four marriages, and her later life as a campaigner.
Hollywood's Fight for Survival: Can LA Recover?
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First 'The Odyssey' trailer online: Nolan's £218m epic
The first trailer for Sir Christopher Nolan's £218.6m epic 'The Odyssey' is finally online, hailed as 'Gladiator on steroids'. Fans react to the 2026 blockbuster.
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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer receives an Industry Icon award at a ceremony in Algeria, a country where Xbox consoles are not sold. The accolade comes during a challenging period for Xbox, marked by declining sales and studio closures.
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A silver steward at France's presidential palace has been arrested for allegedly stealing historic porcelain and silverware, valued up to €40,000, and listing items on sites like Vinted. Read the full investigation details.
Hamnet: The Year's Best Performance Demands Oscar Recognition
Chloé Zhao's 'Hamnet' delivers a stunning, visceral take on Shakespeare's domestic life, powered by a career-defining performance from Jessie Buckley. A must-see in UK cinemas from 9 January 2026.
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Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy Film Review
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Share your favourite film of 2025 with The Guardian
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