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UK Centenarians: Share Your Century of Wisdom

The Guardian is seeking UK centenarians to share their extraordinary life stories and unique perspectives on a century of change. If you're 100 or older, or know someone who is, we want to hear from you.

Anna Ancher: Painting Light at Dulwich Gallery

Discover the luminous world of Anna Ancher at Dulwich Picture Gallery's stunning exhibition, showcasing the Danish painter's revolutionary approach to capturing light and domestic intimacy.

Labuschagne century fuels Ashes selection buzz

Marnus Labuschagne delivers a commanding Sheffield Shield century for Queensland against NSW, sending a powerful message to Australian selectors ahead of the Ashes series with a flawless display of batting technique and temperament.

Artists fight climate crisis with living Newton sculpture

Discover how contemporary artists are using striking public installations across Britain to confront the climate emergency, including a revolutionary piece reimagining Isaac Newton with a living apple tree growing from his head.

Oxford Photo Festival Questions Camera Truth

Discover how Photo Oxford 2025 challenges perceptions with its groundbreaking exhibition 'The Camera Never Lies?', exploring truth and manipulation in contemporary photography.

South Korea Ends 60-Year Tattoo Artist Ban

In a historic victory for body art freedom, South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down the 60-year prohibition against non-medical professionals performing tattoos, sparking celebration across the industry.

Art as Medicine: How Culture Heals Body and Mind

Groundbreaking research reveals how museums, galleries and cultural experiences are being prescribed by doctors to treat everything from chronic pain to mental health conditions, transforming healthcare in Britain.

Art Galleries Reduce Stress by 32%, Study Finds

New research reveals that spending time in art galleries significantly reduces stress hormones and improves mental wellbeing. Discover how cultural engagement could be your new prescription for calm.

PIX Magazine's Lost Photos of 20th Century Australia

Step back in time through a stunning visual journey as PIX Magazine's vintage photographs reveal the untold stories of 20th century Australia, from bustling cities to remote outback communities.

Louvre Heist: Two More Suspects Charged

French authorities have charged two additional suspects in connection with the sophisticated Louvre Museum theft, bringing the total to four individuals facing prosecution for the high-profile art heist that shocked Paris.

Is Video Game Music Dying? The Silent Crisis

An alarming trend sees iconic video game soundtracks disappearing from modern releases, threatening to strip gaming of its emotional heart and artistic identity.

Damien Hirst's Son Jailed for Burglary

Exclusive: The teenage son of world-renowned artist Damien Hirst has been sentenced to prison after burgling his father's multi-million pound West London mansion while the artist was abroad.

Alistair Crawford: Visionary British Landscape Artist

Celebrating the life and legacy of Alistair Crawford, the pioneering British artist whose distinctive graphic style captured the soul of Britain's countryside and left an indelible mark on contemporary art.

Museum Heist: 1,000+ Artefacts Stolen in Bold Raid

In a brazen overnight theft, sophisticated criminals have plundered more than 1,000 items from a museum collection, leaving authorities stunned by the scale and precision of the operation.

Man jailed for Damien Hirst studio art theft

A 31-year-old man has been sentenced to prison after stealing multiple artworks from Damien Hirst's London studio in a brazen overnight burglary that exposed security flaws in the art world.

Climate activist jailed for art protest vandalism

A climate activist in the United States has been sentenced to prison for vandalising a protected artwork during a high-profile protest, sparking fresh debate about environmental activism tactics.

Burglar jailed for Damien Hirst home robbery

A career criminal has been sentenced to prison after targeting the Richmond home of world-renowned artist Damien Hirst, making off with valuable possessions in a sophisticated burglary operation.

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