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Locations in London, New York, Barcelona and Madrid to be shut ‘after long and careful consideration’

Yoko Ono’s cheeky pieces, a gut punch from Goya and the National’s centenary celebrations will fill the UK’s galleries, while the Louvre’s architect takes his moment in the sun in this stupendous year

The Colony Room was a club for the rich, famous and often the ruined. Charlotte Lytton raises a toast as it opens once again

He wasn’t just a magnificent actor – he was also a raconteur, mentor, joker, engineer and pilot. Friends including Tom Hollander, Penelope Wilton, Simon Callow, Nicholas Hytner, Matthew Warchus and Rupert Goold pay tribute to the star

If, as speculated, the PM scraps inheritance tax, the stench of money will just grow stronger

Corruption agency hopes portal will ‘make it difficult for Russian oligarchs to sell such assets’

In the early modern period, wolves, beavers, and probably some lynxes still survived in regions of Scotland and Ireland.

Travel back with me a few hundred years to before the industrial revolution, and the wildlife of Britain and Ireland looks very different indeed. Take orcas: while there are now less than ten left in Britain’s only permanent (and non-breeding) resident population, around 250 years ago the English cleric and…