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A new artwork of swimming fish has appeared on a police box in the City of London, sparking speculation that it might be the latest Banksy.The elusive street artist has not yet claimed the piece, but if he does it would be his seventh artwork to be unveiled this week in various locations across the capital.The design on the police box differs from Banksy’s previous silhouette artworks in that the school of fish has been painted with more detail and tone.It appears the artist has used translucent spray paint to turn the sentry box into a giant fish tank.Two City...

New swimming fish design on London police box thought to be latest Banksy

A new Banksy artwork depicting a stretching cat on an empty, distressed advertising hoarding is to be taken down by hired contractors, hours after it was unveiled in north-west London.The elusive street artist confirmed he was behind the piece, a silhouette of a large cat with an upturned tail stretching out its body, by posting a photo on Instagram on Saturday .Hours later, men who said they were “hired” from a “contracting company” turned up in Cricklewood to take the hoarding down for safety reasons.A contractor, who only wanted to give his name as Marc, said they were going to...

Banksy’s cat artwork to be taken down by hired contractors hours after unveiling

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	Banksy has struck again, this time painting a big black cat stretching on a bare billboard in northeast London. However, it was removed only a few hours after being spotted on Saturday morning by a contractor who said he feared it would be stolen.A Fifth Banksy Mural, This One of Pelicans, Spotted in London




	The contractor, who gave his name as Marc to PA Media, said the billboard was earmarked to be torn down on August 12 so he was removing it in case someone “rips it down and leaves it unsafe.”




	“We’ll store that bit [the artwork] in our yard to...

Sixth Banksy Animal Mural Spotted in London Before Being Taken Down by a Contractor to Prevent Theft

Crowds booed as a new Banksy artwork of a stretching cat on an empty, distressed billboard in north-west London was taken down just hours after being revealed. The street artist posted a photo of the design on his Instagram on Saturday without any caption, marking the sixth in a series of animal-themed artworks over the last week.

Crowds boo as sixth Banksy taken down just hours later

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Crowds booed as a new Banksy artwork of a stretching cat on an empty, distressed advertising billboard was removed in north-west London hours after it was revealed.The piece by the elusive street artist was dismantled by three men who said they were “hired” by a “contracting company” to take down the billboard for safety reasons.Located in Cricklewood, the artwork depicted a dark silhouette of a large cat with an upturned tail stretching out its body.The artwork is the sixth to be unveiled in London by the Bristol-based artist this week, in what appears to be a new animal-themed collection, after...

Crowds boo as sixth Banksy artwork of cat removed hours after being unveiled

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

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With his 80th birthday less than six months away, Rod Stewart admitted his days are definitely numbered. During a recent interview with The Sun, the rock n’ roll legend stated, “I’m aware my days are numbered but I’ve got no fear. We have all got to pass on at some point, so we are all in the same basket. I am going to be enjoying myself for these last few years as much as I can.”

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A man has been found guilty of killing a popular radio DJ who was kidnapped and “horrifically tortured” near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Mehmet Koray Alpergin and his girlfriend Gozde Dalbudak were snatched as they returned home from an Italian restaurant in Mayfair, central London, in October 2022.They were taken to a wine bar backing onto White Hart Lane, where 43-year-old Mr Alpergin, a father of two, was attacked.His naked body was dumped in Essex woodland and 34-year-old Ms Dalbudak spent two days locked in a toilet before being freed by her captors.A post-mortem examination revealed 94 separate injuries on Mr Alpergin’s...

Man convicted over death of ‘horrifically tortured’ radio DJ

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The site of a kiln that was used in the building of Roman Britain's second-largest town is being excavated. Archaeologists and volunteers have spent some of the past three years working to uncover more of the kiln, which they have said was used to build Cirencester, in Gloucestershire, and other places.

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 Channel 4 reality show star Harry Savage has been found dead at his home, aged 26.Police are treating the death of the Hunted star as unexpected with a man in his 30s arrested at the address and later bailed pending further enquiries. A post-mortem examination began on Saturday (20 July) and police are awaiting the outcome of toxicology tests.Paramedics were called to a home in Putney, southwest London at around 9:15am on Friday (19 July), where they found a man unresponsive before pronouncing him dead at the scene. Savage appeared on the fourth season of Hunted in 2019, alongside...

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Banksy confirms seventh London artwork in a week

A police sentry box in the City of London has been transformed into an aquarium artwork by...

Banksy confirms seventh London artwork in a week

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