A new immersive exhibition inspired by the experiences of a Coventry family will explore the impact of South Asian heritage on modern Britain.
Stories That Made Us – Roots, Resilience, Representation, opens on 14 November at Herbert Art Gallery…

A new immersive exhibition inspired by the experiences of a Coventry family will explore the impact of South Asian heritage on modern Britain.
Stories That Made Us – Roots, Resilience, Representation, opens on 14 November at Herbert Art Gallery…

Joanne WrittleWest Midlands health correspondent, Sparkbrook
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The US crime thriller in which former FBI profiler Rebecca Henderson (Melissa Roxburgh) returns to clean up after a secret underground prison explodes. A skin-crawling opening to episode two proves just how terrified…


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Three years ago, when I was serving at the US National Security Council, we were faced with a nuclear crisis. As Bob Woodward described it in his book War, the Intelligence Community assessed that if Russian forces were facing a collapse in…

War photographers are not meant to reach 90. “Fate has had my life in its hands,” says Don McCullin. Over his seven-decade career covering wars, famines and disasters McCullin has…

Shortly before he died in 1946, the photographer Alfred Stieglitz remembered taking a shot of one of one of New York ‘s most famous structures, in 1903. “I suddenly saw the Flatiron Building as I had never seen it before,” he said. “It…

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While many Parisians covet a home emblematic of the city’s architecture – stately, Haussmannian, or even older…

The Oscar-winning director of a TV mini-series about survivors of the 2015 terrorist attack at the Bataclan in Paris has rejected accusations his decision to film inside the theatre was “indecent”.
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade said the hostages on…