One hell of a city: how Birmingham embraced its heavy metal legacy
A new exhibition about Black Sabbath finally cements the Midlands’ reputation as the home of a global musical phenomenon
UK news
Aston Martin shares plunge after slump in sales across Europe
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Liberty store sold to private equity group in deal worth £300m
BlueGem bought the London landmark retailer for £32m in 2010 and also wants to offload Jack Wills
Stirling prize 2019 shortlist: from a cork creation to a Teletubbies-style whisky distillery
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Stella McCartney signs deal with French luxury group LVMH
Owner of Vuitton, Dior and Givenchy sees British designer as part of push to sustainability
Olafur Eliasson review – art’s weatherman fogs up Tate Modern
Tate Modern, London
Pea-soupers in corridors, moss on the walls – the artist wants to change the way we see our place in the world at a time of climate emergency. Does he go far enough?