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The Courtauld Institute of ArtIn the past month alone, shadowy portraits have been found hidden in longstanding masterpieces by Titian and Picasso. What can they and other such discoveries tell us?Something's stirring. Every few weeks, it seems, brings news of...

Natassja Ebert(Credit: Natassja Ebert)In the new series of Influential with Katty Kay, actress and model Brooke Shields opens up about spending nearly six decades in the spotlight and how she finally overcame her imposter syndrome.More than 40 years after Time...

BBC/ AlamyIf Demi Moore wins the best actress award for The Substance, it will be a landmark moment – outstanding performances in the horror genre are too often overlooked. Could that be set to change?In 2024's The Substance, irresistible temptation...

Police Gazette/ National ArchivesThe all-female Forty Elephants lived by their own shoplifting and pickpocketing code. Now a new series from the creator of Peaky Blinders tells the wild true story of the gang and its "queen", Mary Carr.An organised crime...

Courtesy of Sony Pictures ClassicsStarring Fernanda Torres and centring on a family torn apart by Brazil's military dictatorship, I'm Still Here is up for three major awards – and could pull off an upset on the night.When the Oscar nominations...

Estate of Corinne Day/ Bridgeman ImagesAn iconic image of Kate Moss marked an explosive moment of change in Britain – and helped to create the culture we now live in. It's among the photographs displayed in a new exhibition that...

Getty ImagesWith less than two weeks to go until this year's Oscars, we've reached the stage where most of the results should be boringly easy to predict. Awards season gets going with the Golden Globes – held on 5 January...

Getty Images(Credit: Getty Images)US black nationalist leader Malcolm X was assassinated on 21 February 1965, at the age of 39. The BBC reported on the reaction in his adopted home of Harlem, New York, as thousands of people queued to...

Curio PicturesThe Euphoria star shines in this remarkable adaptation of a Booker Prize-winning novel about an Australian prisoner of war in Thailand.What do we want from our war stories? That's a question at the core of this new five-part adaptation...

Warner Bros Entertainment IncRobert Pattinson stars as multiple clones in the South Korean film-maker's big-budget follow up to Parasite – and while the star himself is entertaining, the film as a whole is a mess.No best picture winner at the...