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Gugu Mbatha-Raw on Possession, slavery and why she shakes things up

Gugu Mbatha-Raw discusses her role in Sky’s Possession, her career from Belle to The Morning Show, and the film and TV industry’s relationship with history and race.

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Helynt Cadair 1976: Alan Llwyd yn ailymweld â Steddfod y Ddwy Awdl

Alan Llwyd yn ailgofio helynt Cadair Eisteddfod 1976, pan ddiarddelwyd Dic Jones ar ôl torri rheol cystadlu'r pwyllgor, gan arwain at gadeirio Alan Llwyd.

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Gallery defends use of AI images in Belfast exhibition

Belfast Exposed has defended an exhibition featuring AI-generated images after criticism from photographers and artists over creativity, ethics and the impact on creative labour.

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A picture of a piece of art generated by AI. There is a man in jeans and a checked shirt standing over a woman with green hair in a yellow jumpsuit in a box. There is a bulldog lying on the sofa.

Lucy Caldwell on Joyce, folktales and the book every woman should read

Lucy Caldwell discusses the books that shaped her reading life, from Storyteller and The Dark Is Rising to Joyce, Lawrence, and Lorrie Moore.

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The Midnight Train audiobook review: a cosy, feelgood journey

James Norton narrates Matt Haig’s The Midnight Train, a feelgood audiobook about Wilbur Budd’s journey through death and memory, with further listening recommendations included.

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Jessica Morgan named new Tate director after taking pay cut

Jessica Morgan has been confirmed as Tate’s new director, returning to the organisation where she worked for more than a decade and taking a pay cut from her role at Dia in New York.

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Jessica Morgan in a blue blazer and white shirt looks directly at the camera against a white brick wall

Oasis overtake The Beatles in UK all-time album chart

Oasis's (What's The Story) Morning Glory? has overtaken The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in the UK's all-time album chart, boosted by renewed interest after the band's 2025 reunion tour.

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Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher of Oasis receive the applause of fans while on stage together at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California in September 2025

How Winnie Ama’s chance meeting led to an alien role in Supergirl

Belfast singer Winnie Ama was cast in Supergirl after a bar meeting with the director, later performing her song What are we as a Bilquis alien.

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A woman in a black leather jacket is smiling at the camera. She is standing next to a Supergirl film poster

Glasgow School of Art says it cannot afford full Mackintosh restoration

Glasgow School of Art says it cannot fully restore the fire-hit Mackintosh Building without more funding, and is proposing a wider cultural district instead.

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glasgow school of art fire damaged building

Godzilla actress Kaylee Hottle dies in Maryland crash at 18

Kaylee Hottle, who played Jia in the Godzilla vs Kong films, has died in a car crash in Maryland at 18. Police said excessive speed was believed to be a factor.

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Kaylee Hottle wears a blue and purple sparkly dress and silve hoop earrings.

Serenar Douch: 'Bod ar y llwyfan yn freuddwyd i fi'

Mae Serenar Douch o Gaerfyrddin yn perfformio yn The Karate Kid – The Musical wrth ddychwelyd i Ganolfan y Mileniwm, gan sôn am ei thaith, ei theulu a chynrychiolaeth.

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Critics Praise The Odyssey as a Colossal Cinematic Achievement by Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, starring Matt Damon and Zendaya, has received widespread critical acclaim for its ambitious adaptation of Homer's epic, praised for its grand scale, performances, and cinematic innovation ahead of its UK release on 17 July.

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