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Arts & culture
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Pensioner wins modern art award
Margaret Harrison, 72, wins the £16,500 Northern Art Prize for a recreation of the perimeter fence from the Greenham Common airbase.
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Constable masterpiece bought by Tate
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International Booker for Lydia Davis
Film
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Redford impresses Cannes critics
Robert Redford receives a standing ovation for his performance in his survival-at-sea epic All Is Lost at a Cannes Film Festival screening.
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Ryan Gosling film divides critics
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Fast and Furious beats Great Gatsby
Music
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Carole King honoured by Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama honours "living legend" Carole King as he presents her with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
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Pussy Riot member denied parole
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Lennon lyrics donated for tax relief
TV & radio
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BBC shows off 'script-changing' radio
A radio that has the ability to alter scripts and other content depending on its location and other factors is being developed by the BBC.
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Shameless star to play Tommy Cooper
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Harry Hill names X Factor musical
Features & analysis
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Chapter and worse?
The book group that can crush an author's hopes or find a bestseller
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Final fling
Bradley Cooper talks about the final film in The Hangover series
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Machiavellian mob
10 truly devious characters from TV and film
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Slave pride
South African rapper determined to prove Afrikaans is "cool"
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24-hour Palais people
Who queues for hours to Cannes film screenings?
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From Tardis to Broadway
Arthur Darvill on starring in hit Broadway musical Once
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Kermode Uncut
Will Mark finally catch the Hangover bug?
Quote of the Day
Telegraph critic Robbie Collin on Kristin Scott Thomas's performance in Cannes contender Only God Forgives
Elsewhere on the BBC
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Best of the West
Jackson Hole, Wyoming offers mountainous wildlife, romance and high adventure
Programmes
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Talking Movies
Tom Brook looks at a new documentary about British drummer Ginger Baker
The Forum
What would it take to fix the underlying flaws in our banking system?
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