21 minutes ago FTSE 100 Live 28 November: Direct Line in bid focus after Aviva approach, Loungers backs £338m takeover

Direct Line Insurance shares are back in the takeover spotlight after the Green Flag owner rejected a £3.3 billion approach by Aviva.

Economics

22 minutes ago Shock report reveals the UK restaurant chains where meals are MICROWAVED and packed with ultra

Analysis of 20 UK family favourite restaurant chains found some are 'rarely' preparing food and cooking on site using fresh ingredients.

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30 minutes ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Vito Coppola admits to 'really struggling' as he's asked 'the question'

It came as he revealed details to Sarah Hadland about their next Strictly Come Dancing performance

Politics

43 minutes ago Poor Artists by The White Pube review – how to make it in the art world

An aspiring young artist’s journey makes for a critique of the art world, in novel formThe White Pube, the collaborative identity of critics Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad, have always pushed hard at the idea of art criticism. The name is a sardonic twist on both the “white cube” method of presenting art and the eponymous blue-chip gallery. The pair set up a website in 2015 and have become remarkable essayists and critics, refusing to conform to the expectations of the art world establishment. Each time they write, they seem to be asking themselves and the reader: what is criticism?Poor Artists is their first book, and although they tell us directly in the introduction that we “are reading a piece of art criticism”, they also ask us to “let go o...

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61 minutes ago Shoaib Bashir repays faith with four wickets as England chip away at New Zealand

The best first day performance by a slow bowler at this venue since Nathan Lyon in 2016

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70 minutes ago Tragedy as actor dies on stage in front of audience during A Christmas Carol performance

Julien Arnold, 60, suffered a 'medical emergency' while performing on stage in a production of A Christmas Carol at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton, Canada

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95 minutes ago The TikTok diet! Study finds nearly half the UK population base their meals on what influencers eat

It was once custom to wade through the pages of a cookbook to discover new recipes and worldwide food trends. Today, the process looks different, thanks to the plethora of food content videos online.

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1 hour ago Actor dies on stage during performance of A Christmas Carol after medical emergency

Actor Julien Arnold suffered a medical emergency on stage while performing A Christmas Carol, tragically dying at the age of 60 after he was unable to be saved

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2 hours ago Beloved actor Julien Arnold dies on stage during Christmas Carol performance

An actor has died while performing on stage, where he was playing the roles of Marley, Mr. Fezziwig and Banjo during a production of A Christmas Carol

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