Louvre water leak damages hundreds of books
A water leak at the Louvre has damaged up to 400 books, raising fresh alarms about the museum's infrastructure just weeks after a multi-million pound jewel heist. Discover the full story.
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Turner's 'Mother's Frustration' Sells for £1.8m
J.M.W. Turner's lost watercolour, 'Mother's Frustration', fetches a record £1.8m at auction, its value boosted by a chance encounter with Francis Bacon. Discover the full story of this remarkable find.
Undercover officer says bosses stopped him revealing Lawrence spying
Peter Francis reveals senior officers resisted telling Macpherson inquiry about covert monitoring of Stephen Lawrence's family. Read the explosive new testimony.
Spycops inquiry hears sexual deception was 'part of the work'
A public inquiry hears that Met Police managers permitted undercover officers to form sexual relationships with activists. Whistleblower Peter Francis gives shocking evidence. Read the full story.
The Outsiders: A Secretly Gay Film Without Gay Characters
Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 coming-of-age drama 'The Outsiders' is re-examined as a foundational queer film, exploring its homoerotic subtext and impact on gay audiences. Discover the hidden narrative.
Met Police Spycops Inquiry Hears Racism Allegations
A public inquiry hears shocking claims of racism within the Met's undercover unit that spied on the Lawrence family and over 1,000 political groups. Read the full testimony.
Apocalypse Now: Free Streaming in the UK
Francis Ford Coppola's iconic 1979 war film Apocalypse Now, hailed as the 'greatest war film of all time', is now available to stream for free on Amazon Prime Video and Channel 4 in the UK.
Newham man killed in Forest Gate named as Franklin Francis
Franklin Francis, 56, died after a fight in Palmerston Road, Forest Gate. Two men arrested as police reassure the community. Call 101 with information.
New Biography Explores Francis Crick's Scientific Legacy
Explore the life of Francis Crick, the brilliant but arrogant mind behind DNA's structure and modern neuroscience, in Matthew Cobb's revealing new biography. Discover the man behind the science.
Loose Wire Caused Baltimore Bridge Collapse
A single loose wire led to the Dali container ship losing power before it struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six. Read the full NTSB investigation report.
Terry Jones Biography Reveals Python's Untold Stories
Explore the extraordinary life of Monty Python's Terry Jones - historian, author and true Renaissance man. Discover never-produced Python projects in this affectionate biography.
John Updike: A Life in Letters Explored
Explore John Updike's remarkable correspondence spanning 60 years, revealing his literary genius, personal struggles, and enduring legacy in American literature.
GCSE reforms delayed until 2029 for current primary pupils
Major GCSE curriculum reforms will take effect in 2029, affecting current primary school students. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces calls for faster implementation of key changes.
Francis Curriculum Review: Rethinking Education
The landmark Francis curriculum review challenges Britain's education system to prepare students for a future of rapid change and complexity, moving beyond traditional certainties.
Margaret Atwood's Life Story: The Book of Lives
Literary icon Margaret Atwood's long-awaited autobiography 'The Book of Lives' delivers a breathtaking journey through her extraordinary life and career, offering unprecedented insight into the mind behind The Handmaid's Tale.
Mary Earps: Near-quit revelation in biography
England goalkeeper Mary Earps opens up about mental health battles, near-quitting football, and the personal struggles behind her World Cup heroics in raw new biography extract.
W.H. Auden's secret affair with sex worker revealed
Newly unearthed letters expose the Nobel laureate's hidden relationship with a young sex worker, challenging our understanding of the literary giant's private world.
Tom Cruise's fury at Colin Farrell's on-set drinking revealed
Shocking new biography details Tom Cruise's explosive reaction to Colin Farrell's alleged drunkenness during their 2002 sci-fi thriller filming, exposing Hollywood's biggest secret feud.
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