The appointment of the actress and director Magüi Mira as president of the Academy of Performing Arts of Spain on January 12 has inaugurated a new stage in the institution,…
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Housing market sees ‘North-South divide’ amid ‘surprisingly strong’ confidence
by News Roomby News RoomThe average price tag on a home jumped by £4,333 month-on-month in May.
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Nothing relevant had happened until then when Ángel Otero stood in the center of the ring to nail the second pair of banderillas to the third bull of the afternoon.…
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Soprano Felicity Lott, Carlos Kleiber’s favorite Marshal, dies at 79 | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomThere is a moment in rose knightby Richard Strauss, in which time seems to stop. The Marshal looks in the mirror, remembers the girl she was and understands, without fuss,…
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From the irritating AI documentary about Lennon to the excellent classicism of James Gray: heads and tails of American cinema in Cannes
by News Roomby News RoomHollywood is not in Cannes this year because no one really knows where Hollywood is right now. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t American cinema on La Croisette. There is,…
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Manuel Diosleguarde is a bullfighter from Salamanca who took the alternative on July 23, 2022 and a month later suffered a tremendous 25-centimeter goring on his right thigh that miraculously…
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Yesterday Roca Rey became the protagonist of the Jerez de la Frontera Horse Fair by cutting off four ears in a bullfight marked from the beginning by the enormous media…
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The painter and engraver Manuel Alcorlo dies, drawing as tectonics and dynamics of Art | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomThe death in Madrid of the painter, engraver and musician Manuel Alcorlo (Madrid, 1935) deprives Spanish artistic vitality of one of its most humane and talented protagonists. With a prodigious…
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British Gas agrees £20m payout and compensation for prepayment meter failures
by News Roomby News RoomTim Jarvis, the watchdog’s chief executive, said: “It is clear that British Gas fell short in its treatment of an unacceptable number of vulnerable customers who had a prepayment meter…
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UK inflation rate set to fall as lower household energy bills offset fuel surge
by News Roomby News RoomVictoria Scholar, head of investment for Interactive Investor, said April’s lower energy price cap will “go some way towards helping offset higher petrol, airline and other prices impacted by the…