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Close encounters: the new wave of women photographers

Arts and cultural engagement ‘linked to slower pace of biological ageing’

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Maracas in hand, my toddler wanders freely through a gallery of priceless ceramics

Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader’s family

Fade to black: inside the US’s abandoned movie theatres

Britain and Ireland’s wildflowers

Indigenous designers hold independent runway ahead of Australian fashion week

Ray Burgoyne obituary

Shirley Ballas looks back: ‘I was crying about a breakup, so Mum smacked me round the face’

Social documentary network ZEKE award 2026 winners

Away from the red carpet, the ‘flashy, jazzy and tacky’ descend on Cannes

‘Your homes will be destroyed, your family killed’: the US has dropped millions of war propaganda leaflets

Female nudity and art that stinks: key takeways from Venice Biennale 2026

‘I waited half an hour for one of Hong Kong’s iconic red taxis to pass by’: William Shum’s best phone picture

From The Sheep Detectives to Rivals: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Punching the light: Sydney’s 90s raves

The week around the world in 20 pictures

Artists v fascists, Khmer Rouge horrors, fab flowers and an eye-popping nude

Historic Oxford cinema under threat as Oriel College refuses to extend lease

Lubaina Himid’s British pavilion at the Venice Biennale review – alienation in a green and pleasant land

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