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Film review: The Gatekeepers

The Gatekeepers

A gripping and vital piece of filmaking which will change the way you look at the Israeli-Palestinian problem.

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Political nirvana: House of Cards and Borgen creators team up on new project

Ian Richardson in the original House of Cards

Lovers of political drama were enjoying all their Christmases at once today, after it emerged the creators of House of Cards and Borgen were teaming up on a major new project.

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David Attenborough: 'Humans are a plague on the earth'

Attenborough is one of Britain's best-loved celebrities

Human beings are a plague eating up precious resources on the earth, renowned wildlife presenter David Attenborough has said.

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Radiohead's Thom Yorke: I'll sue the s*** out of Cameron

Radiohead: No bankers, no David Cameron

David Cameron must avoid ever using Radiohead's music in his election campaigns or the band will "sue the s*** out of him", the group's frontman has said.

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Review: Django Unchained

Christopher Waltz steals every scene he's in in Tarantino's brutal and hilarious film.

Quentin Tarantino's best film since Pulp Fiction is a violent homage to the healing power of cinema.

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Who would you put in Political Big Brother?

Down for the Diary Room: Celebrity Big Brother might have had its day but there's still space for something more... political.

Tired of the same old format? It's time for something different.

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Review: Grassroots

Grassroots: Complex and mature in its handling of idealism and race.

A political US comedy with a sharp wit and a mature take on the nature of idealism.

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Competition: Win a DVD of Sarah Palin: You Betcha!

Three copies of Nick Broomfield's Sarah Palin: You Betcha to give away

Win one of three copies of Nick Broomfield's new documentary on the former US deputy presidential candidate - Sarah Palin: You Betcha!

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Cameron's predictable slip-up on Letterman

Magna Carta (it means great charter)

Any slip-ups Cameron made on David Letterman's Late Show were be highlighted in the UK, while his accomplishments were glossed over.

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Can Cameron survive the Late Show?

Barack Obama tends to glide through Letterman interviews with little difficulty.

The US TV fixture offers few oppourtunities and several clear and present dangers.

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Brave or stupid? Cameron accepts invite to US chat show

The Late Show with David Letterman is a fixture on US TV.

David Cameron will take the dangerous step of appearing on the Late Show with David Letterman during his trip to the US, it was confirmed today.

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Comment: This time we'll make local TV work

Jamie Conway will be heading local TV in Bristol and Cardiff

We have the technology and we have the audience. Local TV is going to be a massive success.

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UK cinemas ramp up safety measures following Batman shooting

The scene of the shooting in Denver

Cinemas in the UK will implement new measures in response to the mass shooting that occurred at a Batman screening in the US.

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After controversy, a new leader for the BBC

George Entwistle will start as director-general this autumn

The BBC has announced George Entwistle, current director of BBC Vision, as the station's new director-general.

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Harriet Harman's speech to the British Recorded Music Industry in full

Copyright protection is a matter of 'public interest' said Harman.

Read Harriet Harman's full statement on the British music industry.

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'All-night raves' surprise winners of red-tape cuts

Back to the 80s we go

The government's drive to cut red tape is giving carte blanche to all-night raves, councils have warned.

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Offer: Save £15 off 'Yes, Prime Minister' tickets

Yes, Prime Minister returns to the West End

Save money off your ticket to see 'Yes, Prime Minister' in the West End, with politics.co.uk.

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Alastair Campbell in brawl with pop star

Campbell: 'A bit of handbags'

Downing Street's former director of communications has found himself in an unlikely brawl with a member of boyband The Wanted.

Miliband weds partner Thornton in low-key civil ceremony

Miliband and partner Thornton have been together for six years

Ed Miliband has said he is the "luckiest man in the world" after marrying long-term partner Justine Thornton in a low-key civil ceremony in Nottingham.

Coalition government is 'anti-book'

Reading between the lines: The coalition is 'anti-book'

The coalition government is anti-book, a leader article in the Bookseller has concluded.

MP 'has doubts' about Robin Hood

Ridley Scott's political Robin Hood interpretation was panned by critics

Robin Hood's heroic status in British culture is open to debate, a leading Conservative MP has insisted.

Thatcher's handbag for sale

Margaret Thatcher's handbag is expected to fetch £100,000.

Margaret Thatcher's black Asprey handbag is expected to be auctioned off for £100,000 in June.

Wedding season: Miliband sets the date

The happy couple: Miliband set to marry in May

Ed Miliband has set a date to marry his partner, Justine Thornton, bringing to an end rumours of his marital status.

Cherie: Tony still excites me 'in all possible ways'

The Blairs have not fought to keep their intimate lives out the public eye

Tony Blair still excites his wife, "in all possible ways", she has admitted.

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