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Now playing Next world news Faith in UK gov plunges, while rising elsewhere in Europe - poll In 2006, Brits trusted their government far more so than in other major European states. Now the tables have turned. 03/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news The Loo Gardens: A new art installation in London's sewers 50m underground, we visit the Loo Gardens, a new art installation celebrating the benefits to the environment the new "super sewer" will bring to London's Thames river. 30/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news London's Leicester Square welcomes stunning Indiana Jones statue Indiana Jones takes his rightful place as the tenth statue in the illustrious 'Scenes in the Square' trail, joining an esteemed roster that includes Harry Potter, Bugs Bunny, and Paddington. 29/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news The only surviving gaslit cinema reopens in Leeds The last gaslit cinema in the world is reopening its doors this week after renovations lasting two years. 29/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Kevin Spacey sexual assault trial begins in London The American actor is in court for the first time today as the trial charging him with sexual assault starts. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Lewis Capaldi is taking a career break due to Tourette's The Scottish singer last week struggled to finish his performance at Glastonbury Festival and was supported by fans ahead of making the announcement 28/06/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Pride month support: Most people think big brands are 'not sincere' The phenomenon is known as pink-washing, when companies or brands seem attentive to LGBTQ+ issues during Pride, but they're not for the rest of the year. 27/06/2023