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Actor Toby Jones awarded honorary doctorate

Jones was awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition of his contribution to drama and acting.

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What film and TV get wrong about London

Lena Dunham's new show pokes fun at stereotypes

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The controversial UK clubs that kept women out

How the 300-year-old tradition of exclusive members-only clubs has evolved

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Wayne and Coleen Rooney made heroes of Lord of the Rings spoof

The Legend of Rooney's Ring, by one of the writers of TV's Motherland, transports the couple to a fantasy world.

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Why 2025 is a scarily good year for horror movies

Horror movies are storming the box office this year - what is getting us through the doors of cinemas to watch them?

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Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by DNA bone test

A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.

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Original Balamory stars return for new CBeebies series

The BBC says it will blend familiar faces with a host of new characters for joyful stories, comedy, songs and adventures.

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Mbeumo 'proven quality' - but Man Utd still have striker dilemma

Bryan Mbeumo has joined Manchester United to boost their forward options but does Ruben Amorim still need to sign a striker?

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The hottest favourites in 100 years, can Lions deliver on their promise?

The British and Irish Lions are heavy favourites to win the Test series but can master tactician Joe Schmidt find a chink in their armoury?

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'It's been difficult' - the champion who ran out of challengers

Dakota Ditcheva says her eight-month layoff has been "difficult" as the Briton returns against Sumiko Inaba at the PFL Champions Series in Cape Town, South Africa on Saturday.

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Serious water pollution incidents up 60% in England, Environment Agency says

Last year had the highest number of pollution events by water companies ever recorded.

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New AI voice tool trained to copy British regional accents

A UK company says it is better at reproducing a range of accents compared with US or Chinese rivals.

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Superman is 'bursting with geeky weirdness'

The first in DC's new cinematic universe is 'glib and flimsy'

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The fate of the Sycamore Gap tree has shed light on a deeper concern

The felling has prompted calls for stricter legal protections for other trees and drawn attention to wider issues

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More than 30 poisoned after suspected fake Botox

Health security body UKSHA urges vigilance after 38 cases of botulism recorded in the east and north-east of England.

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The 'world-first' plan to grow food above landfill

A company plans to use greenhouses above pits filled with waste to grow low-cost food for locals.

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