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Sam Neill: A versatile actor whose roles went far beyond Jurassic Park - The actor built up a long string of screen credits over a five-decade career. 17 hrs ago - Culture

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Ed Sheeran inspires government-backed 'music in libraries' scheme -- The pop star will help design a programme to put rehearsal spaces and studios into local libraries.

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Country estate festivals cancelled over finances -- Heritage Live calls off summer festivals at Sandringham, Audley End and Englefield at short notice.

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California leads lawsuit to block Paramount Warner Bros mega merger - The state, where the both studios have headquarters, has joined 11 others to halt the deal. 6 hrs ago

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Amber Davies calls out audience member for filming Legally Blonde performance -- The ex-Love Islander says she asked for the theatregoer, who was sitting in the front row, to be kicked out.

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Stars back bid to create Scotland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Midge Ure and Jim Kerr support plans to house the museum at Glasgow's troubled Centre for Contemporary Arts.

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Andrew Flintoff's Top Gear crash passenger sues BBC Studios -- Expert driver Paul Rees is claiming personal injury, which BBC Studios is disputing.

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David Willey, esteemed BBC Vatican correspondent, dies aged 93 -- One of the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondents, he reported on five popes during his career.

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Tributes paid to TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan -- The former BBC, ITV and Sky News journalist has died after revealing he had stage four prostate cancer.

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Reading Festival applies for main stage music on a fourth day -- Wednesdays and Thursdays are seen as warm-up days ahead of the main Reading Festival weekend.

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'The perfect football song': Why England fans and players love Wonderwall -- David Beckham joined in with the latest Oasis singalong, following England's World Cup win in Miami.

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I'm dyslexic and avoided reading until BookTok got me hooked - now I run a book club -- Romance novels are enjoying a boom and even their own dedicated bookshops.

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Twenty years of Chasing Cars: 'It's the song that took us to the whole world' -- The band look back on their biggest hit, and explain why their new single with Kylie isn't a duet.

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Five key scenes from the Bayeux Tapestry, and the story they tell -- It depicts a medieval game of thrones as William the Conquerer did battle with King Harold to rule England.

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All the best looks from Paris Haute Couture Week 2026 -- Scorching temperatures in the French capital accompanied the hottest week in haute couture.

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Friends, politicians and fellow film stars remember Neill following his "sudden and unexpected" death.

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Kate Winslet, Jamie Dornan and Anya Taylor-Joy are among the stars who have been cast so far.

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Graham Norton talks about why this was his easiest interview with Madonna yet.

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Choir leader Anu Omideyi talks about how popular gospel music is and it's effect on mainstream music

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Oxford's newly-opened Bad Girl Books provides a home for fans of romantasy in the heart of a literary city.

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In a 1993 interview with BBC News, Sam Neill speaks of the success of Jurassic Park.

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In 1989, the Komsomolets sank off the Norwegian coast. Four years later, the BBC reported on plans to seal in its torpedoes' toxic plutonium.

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The beloved actor's career ranged from box office blockbusters to thrillers and award-winning dramas.

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