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The European Commission has threatened to withdraw its funding for Venice Biennale after the Italian art fair announced that ...

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Artificial Intimacy is presented by Cristina Criddle and produced by Persis Love and Edwin Lane. Additional reporting and ...

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The war in Iran has upended global energy markets. Since the start of the conflict, Brent crude prices are up 12 per cent and ...