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Notre Dame Cathedral reopening date revealed

The restoration has taken five years, following a devastating fire in 2019.

Art

A conversation with Ai-Da: The world's first lifelike robot artist

Amidst the rising threat of deep fake images and videos targeting politicians and celebrities, Ai-Da is urging global governments to adopt a universal symbol for AI-generated content.

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"COPA 71" documentary sheds light on forgotten Women's World Cup

Sidelined by football's governing body, the unofficial 1971 Women's World Cup tournament faded into obscurity. Now, a film executive produced by Venus and Serena Williams seeks to restore its rightful place in history as one of the most significant events ever held.

Lifestyle

This atelier in Rome is behind 17 Oscar wins for costume design

Tirelli tailoring house, founded in Rome in 1964, has contributed to 17 Oscar wins for Best Costume Design, including notable films like 'Casanova', 'The English Patient', and 'Titanic'.

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Culture Series

Meet the photographer documenting the misfits of America

Hilton's latest project, 'LA GUN CLUB,' currently being displayed at the Palo Gallery in New York City, explores American gun culture through 'shot up' target posters.

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New Dutch museum chronicles the horrors of the Holocaust

A new Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam aims to tell the full story of the persecution of Dutch Jews during World War II.

Lifestyle

Louis Vuitton and Valentino steal the spotlight at Paris Fashion Week

Valentino presented a chic ode to black, blending modern flair with nostalgic touches, while Louis Vuitton celebrated Nicolas Ghesquière's 10th anniversary with a stunning retrospective.

Art

Meet the former-lawyer who became the world's most famous LEGO artist

'The Art of the Brick' exhibition, which immerses guests in the wonderful and colourful world of artist Nathan Sawaya, is running at London’s Brick Lane until 12 May 2024.

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US orchestra plays ancient instruments at Milan's Teatro alla Scala

Centuries-old Italian-made instruments took centre stage for conductor Gianandrea Noseda's triumphant return to Milan's Teatro alla Scala, leading the U.S. National Symphony Orchestra.

Lifestyle

Watch: The wildest fashion moments at Paris Fashion Week 2024

From Elie Saab's homage to Elvis to Vivienne Westwood's avant-garde punk chic, here are some of Paris Fashion Week 2024's most unforgettable moments.

Tech News

AI deepfake porn videos surging in Greece

Hundreds of recent victims have been underage students, according to cyber experts.

Culture news

Tower of London's new ravenmaster takes charge of iconic flock

Legend has it that should the ravens ever depart the tower, catastrophe will befall the kingdom. To prevent this, King Charles II decreed that six ravens must always reside within the tower's walls.

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Elton John's personal collection auction rakes in over €19 million

Standout pieces included Banksy's Triptych, a Keith Haring artwork, and John's cherished Bentley Continental, while his photography collection and wristwatches also drew significant attention.

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Actor speaks out about viral Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow

An actor from the now-infamous Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow, which led to disappointed children and police intervention, has shared some behind-the-scenes scoop on the ordeal.

Food and Drink

This ancient Romanian love potion contains just 4 simple ingredients

The Pharmacy Museum in Cluj Napoca, Romania, is offering guided sessions on crafting an enchanting love potion for its visitors.

Art

Masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, and Bacon to go up for sale in London

In the 150th anniversary since the first Impressionist exhibition in Paris, works by the master of Impressionism - Claude Monet - are going under the hammer at Sotheby's.

Lifestyle

Paris Fashion Week: Celebrities flock to witness Dior's 1960s revival

Dior's runway presentation during Paris Fashion Week showcased a striking fusion of fashion and art, led by creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri.

The Road To Green

Are concerns about the EU's new regulation on deforestation justified?

In partnership with The European Commission

While many view the new EU law on deforestation as a milestone, others have raised questions. In this explainer, we take a look at what's in the law and what the biggest concerns are.

Art

Ukrainian sculptor's war debris artworks go on display in Paris

Ukraine's most famous sculptor, spurred by personal tragedy amidst Russia's war, has channeled two years of anguish into transformative artworks.

Lifestyle

Milan Fashion Week: Prada, Armani, and Chiara Boni hit the runway

As the curtains close on Milan Fashion Week here are some of the latest highlights - from Prada reinventing classics, Armani merging nature and Asian motifs to Chiara Boni channeling 1960s London.