Lawyers for the illusionist say the allegations are “false and scurrilous”.

Lawyers for the illusionist say the allegations are “false and scurrilous”.

The singer was speaking exclusively to BBC News ahead of the launch of a new V&A exhibition.

The singer was speaking exclusively to BBC News ahead of the launch of a new V&A exhibition.

The broadcaster replaces Martha Kearney, who announced in February she was standing down from the show.

The broadcaster replaces Martha Kearney, who announced in February she was standing down from the show.

A new prequel TV series, titled Elle, is currently in development at Amazon Prime Video.

A new prequel TV series, titled Elle, is currently in development at Amazon Prime Video.

Meryl Streep and Jane Fonda were among the stars walking the red carpet as the film festival began.

Meryl Streep and Jane Fonda were among the stars walking the red carpet as the film festival began.

Dolly Parton has traced her ancestry to the Welsh valleys for a TV show, according to reports.

The BBC asked members of the public what they thought of the newly unveiled official portrait.

The BBC asked members of the public what they thought of the newly unveiled official portrait.

The BBC asked members of the public what they thought of the newly unveiled official portrait.

The venue finally opens, with a gig by Elbow, after a series of embarrassing delays and problems.

The venue finally opens, with a gig by Elbow, after a series of embarrassing delays and problems.

Fans have been captivated by a mind-boggling, escalating song-based conflict between two modern rap titans.

Fans have been captivated by a mind-boggling, escalating song-based conflict between two modern rap titans.

Fans have been captivated by a mind-boggling, escalating song-based conflict between two modern rap titans.

Jessel Taank tells BBC Asian Network about her experiences of being the first South Asian cast member.

Jessel Taank tells BBC Asian Network about her experiences of being the first South Asian cast member.

More than a million fans are set to spend an average of £848 each, new data suggests.

More than a million fans are set to spend an average of £848 each, new data suggests.

The UK’s largest indoor arena, plagued with postponements and problems, finally opens.

The UK’s largest indoor arena, plagued with postponements and problems, finally opens.

As well as Super Gran she appeared in a number of stage productions, radio plays and other TV shows.

The troubled new Manchester arena finally opens its doors to the public at the fourth attempt.

The Canadian writer was known as the “master of the contemporary short story”.

The Canadian writer was known as the “master of the contemporary short story”.

Mike Love hopes he can still collaborate with Wilson who has been placed under a conservatorship.