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Satanic Temple sues Netflix over Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’s demonic statue
The group claims the show’s statue of Baphomet resembles its own and that its use ‘dilutes and denigrates’ satanism
Read MoreL’Ange de Nisida review – Donizetti premiere delivered with passion and elan
Royal Opera House, London
Mark Elder and an outstanding cast prove that this once abandoned opera is more than a curiosity
Pieter Hugo’s best photograph: the hyena men of Nigeria
‘They would beat drums to draw a crowd. Then they’d take the muzzles off the hyenas and put their heads between their jaws’
Read MoreGrammys: Bruno Mars wins album, record and song of the year – as it happened
Kesha revives subdued ceremony with #MeToo performance against sexual harassment while Hillary Clinton makes a surprise appearance
Read MoreIn Search of Mary Shelley by Fiona Sampson review – the girl who wrote Frankenstein
Two hundred years after the creation of the gothic masterpiece, a new study tracks down the woman behind the monster
Read MoreChris Cornell: a rock star who kicked down the boundaries of sound
The Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman, who has died aged 52, was always the black sheep in the grunge family – he drew on soul, R&B, and James Bond to turn hard rock psychedelic
Read MoreEurovision 2017 review: gorilla suits, Gypsy hip-hop – and a half-decent winner
Lucie Jones helps the UK dodge a Brexit backlash as Portugal takes its first win in decades
Read MoreChimamanda Ngozi Adichie on transgender row: ‘I have nothing to apologise for’
Novelist and feminist has attracted criticism for her comments on trans women, but says hostility of backlash serves to ‘close up debate’
Read MoreTara Palmer-Tomkinson, socialite and TV personality, dies aged 45
Former ‘It girl’, who was diagnosed with a brain tumour last year, found dead at her London home
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