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Brigitte Bardot was the sultry film siren who helped ignite a sexual revolution, a woman whose cultural significance extended beyond her acting career.

The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for around £800m when it comes to the UK next year.

The guitarist and keyboard player for The Cure, Perry Bamonte, has died.

Griff Rhys Jones has been campaigning for decades to preserve Britain’s old buildings.

American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel delivered an alternative Christmas message this year, taking aim what he said was the rise of fascism under Donald Trump’s government.

A judge has quashed a summons against comedian Reginald D Hunter, brought privately by Campaign Against Antisemitism, ruling it “abusive” and intended to get the comedian “cancelled”.

Russell Brand has been charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault, police have said.

The rapper in punk duo Bob Vylan will not face further action over his “death death to the IDF” chants at Glastonbury Festival, police have said.

Banksy, the world’s most famous street artist, appears to have confirmed he is responsible for a new mural that appeared in London on Monday.