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Eddie Izzard had hoped to become a general election candidate for Labour

Comedian loses out to Abtisam Mohamed, who will stand as party’s candidate in Sheffield Central

The National Gallery has felt the pinch of the war in Ukraine. It had planned an exhibition on modern art with the Pushkin Museum in Moscow for next year, but the plans were scrapped soon after Russia’s invasion, leaving the museum rushing to find 15 paintings that could replace the…

Greta Thunberg has urged Elon Musk to focus on the climate rather than Twitter and space travel.

A councillor claimed his comments constituted a hate crime

But Lee Anderson has described the matter as a "waste of police time"

Comedian hoping to be next MP for Sheffield Central says she would not stand on such a list as ‘I’m gender fluid’

The comedian said she has been getting ‘a great reaction in the street’ during her campaign but a minority of people have made ‘transphobic’ comments.

‘Playground bully’ Lee Anderson’s remarks described as ‘vile and disgusting’ by MPs from his own party