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UK in ‘golden age’ of cinema and cannot afford complacency, Lucy Frazer to say

The UK is in the “golden age of the silver screen” and the creative industries “cannot afford to be complacent”, the Culture Secretary is set to say. Lucy Frazer is expected to share her ambition for a £50 billion boost to the creative industries, ...

17 May 2023 at 22:30

Entertainment

New standards body could sanction entertainers amid Russell Brand allegations

A new creative industry body has said that it could recommend sanctions for harmful behaviour amid the sexual assault allegations made against Russell Brand. Brand, 48, vehemently denies the allegations that four women made in a joint ...

21 Sept 2023 at 13:07

Music

VV Brown shares experience of bullying within the music industry

Singer VV Brown has said she felt “deeply unsafe” after receiving a “barrage of racist comments online” and has been “silenced and excluded” as a new survey investigating bullying and harassment within the music industry is launched. ...

18 Apr 2024 at 08:09

Creative industries get £77 million funding boost

The creative industries will get a £77 million funding boost under Government plans to help the sector go “from strength to strength”. The investment is part of the Government’s aim to grow the sector – which Culture Secretary Lucy ...

13 Jun 2023 at 22:30

Actresses urge creative industries to fund bullying and harassment watchdog

Carey Mulligan and Keira Knightley are among the famous faces who have signed a letter urging the creative industries to support an independent body planning to tackle bullying and harassment in the sector. The open letter calls ...

05 Jun 2024 at 18:45

Nicola Benedetti warns of Scottish arts sector crisis without £100m of funding

Nicola Benedetti warned of a crisis in the arts sector which would amount to a “major identity shift” if the Scottish Government fails to provide £100 million funding. Speaking to Holyrood Magazine, Benedetti, a violinist who ...

01 Jul 2024 at 09:34

Culture Secretary says she is prepared to take action on ‘cultures of silence’

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said she is “prepared to take further action” if the creative industries cannot address “cultures of silence and issues being swept under the rug” in relation to claims of misconduct. ...

10 Dec 2024 at 16:19

Culture Secretary considers new industry standards amid Gregg Wallace furore

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is looking to impose new standards in the creative industry, amid allegations against MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace. Ms Nandy met the Creative Industries Independent Standards ...

11 Dec 2024 at 22:45

Minister reads out AI-generated Adele lyrics to draw attention to copyright risks

A Government minister has quoted AI-generated Adele lyrics to draw attention to how bots can come up with versions of existing artists’ songs without paying them any money. Technology minister Sir Chris ...

18 Dec 2024 at 16:52

Charities in ‘real danger’ due to employers’ national insurance rise, Tories say

Charities are in “real danger” following the Government’s plans to increase employers’ national insurance contributions, Tory MPs have argued. Shadow culture secretary Stuart Andrew said the ...

28 Nov 2024 at 11:38

Government launches consultation on copyrighted material being used to train AI

The use of copyrighted material to help train artificial intelligence models is the subject of a newly launched Government consultation as part of plans to drive innovation in AI and extra ...

17 Dec 2024 at 10:30

AI tech giants should not be subsidised by British creatives, Starmer signals

Tech giants should not get a subsidy off the back of British creative industries, the Prime Minister signalled. Sir Keir Starmer was grilled about proposals to regulate artificial ...

19 Dec 2024 at 16:40

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