23 h. ago Lessons for Young Artists by David Gentleman review – secrets from the studio

The much-loved painter, designer of stamps and creator of anti-war posters shares tips from a 90-year careerYou know the art of David Gentleman even if you don’t know you know it. Anyone who’s passed through London’s Charing Cross tube station has seen his life-filled black-and-white mural of medieval people, enlarged from his woodcuts, digging, hammering, chiselling to construct the Eleanor Cross that once stood nearby. His graphic art has graced everything from stamps to book covers to Stop the War posters in a career spanning seven decades. He says he’s been making art for 90 years, since he was five.His parents were also artists, and in his latest book he reproduces a Shell poster by his father to show he follows in a modern British tradition of well-drawn, well-observed popular art. Perhaps it is because he learned from his parents as naturally as learning to speak – “Seeing them drawing tempted me to draw” – that Gentleman dislikes pedagogy. He’s proud that...

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44 h. ago Moment remorseless thug is arrested after killing 'gentle' engineer with one punch in unprovoked Tube station attack

Rakeem Miles, 24, punched Samuel Winter once in the head, unprovoked, leaving him fatally injured. He could be back on the streets in five and a half years.

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48 h. ago Three people rushed to hospital after stabbing outside Tube station as police cordon off busy road

Officers and paramedics swarmed the scene on Station Parade outside Willesden Green Underground Station.

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49 h. ago Major incident as three men stabbed and rushed to hospital after Tube station attack

Three men have been rushed to hospital after a stabbing outside a busy Tube station in London. Police and paramedics were called to the scene in Willesden last night

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49 h. ago Rylan Clark left mortified as date 'ran away' as he admits 'I don't know how this happened'

Rylan Clark said he was on a date as a teenager when the person he was on the date with suddenly ran away from him and his friends in the middle of a tube station

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50 h. ago Willesden stabbing: Three young men rushed to hospital after attack near Tube station

Metropolitan Police continue to investigate following the stabbing outside Willesden Green Underground Station, which serves the Jubilee Line in northwest London

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61 h. ago Armed police officers swoop after man is stabbed at rush hour near west London Tube station

Viral video on social media shows another assault at Earl’s Court 24 hours earlier

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64 h. ago Armed police swoop as man stabbed outside Tube station in rush hour

Armed police swoop as man stabbed outside Tube station in rush hour  London Evening Standard

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3 d. ago Moment man 'goes on rampage' at Tube station in lawless London

Moment man 'goes on rampage' at Tube station in lawless London  Daily Express

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6 d. ago Jean Charles de Menezes' killer apologises to family with desperate plea

The firearms officer, codenamed C2, killed the innocent Brazilian with six bullets after his colleague initially opened fire, after the pair had followed the 27-year-old electrician into Stockwell tube station wrongly believing he was a would-be suicide bomber

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6 d. ago The Minnesota shootings illuminate the character of the Trump era | Sidney Blumenthal

The attacks on lawmakers and a US senator’s callous reaction tell a dark tale of modern AmericaIn the early morning of 14 June, according to authorities, Vance Luther Boelter, disguised as a police officer and wearing body armor and a face mask, drove his black Ford Explorer SUV, equipped with flashing lights, to the home of the Minnesota state senator John Hoffman. There, he shot Hoffman nine times, critically wounding him, and shot his wife eight times as, relatives say, she threw her body over her daughter to shield her. He next drove to the home of the former house speaker Melissa Hortman, forced his way in, and killed her and her husband, officials say.The police arrived and Boelter fled, abandoning his car. In it they allegedly discovered a “kill list” of dozens of federal and state Democratic officials, mostly from Minnesota but also prominent Democrats in other midwestern states, and the sites of women’s healthcare centers and Planned Parenthood donors. He left behind notebo...

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6 d. ago Inside the secret tunnels under London where 'Ian Fleming dreamed up James Bond in WWII'

MailOnline's exclusive pictures and video reveal the inside of the Kingsway Exchange Tunnels complex, near Chancery Lane tube station.

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8 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 fans baffled as Metroid Prime poster seen with shock release date on Tube

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond does not yet have a release date, which is why many fans are very confused about the advertising spotted overnight at London Tube's Oxford Circus station

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1 week ago Elephant and Castle regeneration: Tube station expansion boosts hopes of Bakerloo line extension

The new Northern line entrance will create an interchange at the south London train station

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2 w. ago Terrorist clad in body armour who tried to stab police officer to death and blow up van with molotov cocktail is jailed for life

Alexander Dighton, 28, knocked one officer unconscious and stabbed another in the leg when he launched an attack on Talbot Green Police Station in Rhondda Cynon Taf on January 31.

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2 w. ago Armoured thug stabbed officer and knocked another unconscious in police station attack

Dighton remarked in a police interview he did not consider the scope of damage, ‘merely that blood had to be spilt’

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2 w. ago Armed man who attacked officers outside police station jailed for life

Alexander Dighton was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday afternoon.

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2 w. ago Police issue update after armed officers descend near Greater Manchester bus station

A cordon was in place and two men were arrested

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2 w. ago Armed officer sues Police Scotland over suspension after TikTok Tallia Storm incident

Steven Jones is taking Police Scotland to court after being suspended over an incident involving singer Tallia Storm.

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3 w. ago The hunt for Maddie has unearthed a sickening stash, a chilling message and a 'confession'

This week masked police officers armed with pickaxes, shovels and even a mechanical digger could be glimpsed working their way through a neglected patch of Portuguese scrubland.

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