The singer selling out gigs – without releasing songs
Kerr Mercer has supported Myles Smith and written a song with Lewis Capaldi.
40 years of Deacon Blue – and you can get our new album on cassette
The Glasgow band have been together since 1985 and to mark the milestone a version of their new album will be on cassette.
Dear Daughter: I too feel ugly sometimes
Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin advises her five-year-old on how to navigate the pressure to appear beautiful.
Adolescence writer calls for ‘radical action’ not role models
The writer behind the year’s most talked-about TV show discusses the changes he hopes it will inspire.
Jamie Laing’s Comic Relief challenge raises more than £2m
The BBC Radio 1 presenter ran 150 miles for Comic Relief, crossing the finish line in Salford.
No beauty, no beast for French children: Book sparks censorship row
France controversially pulls an order for a new illustrated version of Beauty and the Beast.
No beauty, no beast for French children: Book sparks censorship row
France controversially pulls an order for a new illustrated version of Beauty and the Beast.
Comic Ryan diagnosed with skin cancer for second time
The star says a doctor initially dismissed her concerns, 20 years after she had her first mole removed.
Love Island star wins dangerous dog appeal case
After Jack Fincham’s dog Elvis attacked two people, he wins an appeal against his jail sentence.
Broadcasters fined £4m for freelance pay collusion
The UK competition regulator says the BBC, BT, IMG and ITV illegally shared information about fees.
Fundraiser to support closed music venue staff
The New Adelphi Club is showing solidarity after the closure of the Dorothy Pax venue in Sheffield.
Peter Mullan’s return to the stage is a one-off: ‘I can’t afford it’
The actor takes on the role of legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly – but insists it won’t happen again.
Peter Mullan’s return to the stage is a one-off: ‘I can’t afford it’
The actor takes on the role of legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly – but insists it won’t happen again.
Court rules against K-pop group NewJeans in record label dispute
The band, who renamed themselves NJZ, had begun organising their own appearances.
What you need to know about Red Nose Day 2025
Shows getting the Red Nose Day treatment include Strictly Come Dancing, Gladiators and Beyond Paradise.
British Museum most visited UK attraction in 2024
Other top 10 attractions last year included Windsor Great Park and the National Museum of Scotland.
British Museum most visited UK attraction in 2024
Other top 10 attractions last year included Windsor Great Park and the National Museum of Scotland.
Mariah Carey wins copyright case over Christmas hit
Carey was accused of copying another song. A judge says all they shared was “Christmas cliches”.
Mariah Carey wins copyright case over Christmas hit
Carey was accused of copying another song. A judge says all they shared was “Christmas cliches”.
Theatre company ‘saved me’ says former prison inmate
Cheryl Byron says Newcastle theatre company Open Clasp ‘turns around’ the lives of women prisoners.
Theatre company ‘saved me’ says former prison inmate
Cheryl Byron says Newcastle theatre company Open Clasp ‘turns around’ the lives of women prisoners.
Snow White film is both ‘bad’ and ‘captivating’ say critics
The reviews are in for Disney’s live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Snow White film is both ‘bad’ and ‘captivating’ say critics
The reviews are in for Disney’s live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Stormzy to receive Cambridge University doctorate
The university is honouring eight people, including former Olympian Dame Katherine Grainger.
Stormzy to receive Cambridge University doctorate
The university is honouring eight people, including former Olympian Dame Katherine Grainger.
Netflix hit Adolescence should be ‘wake-up call’ for parents
Guernsey’s leading digital safety police officer says the show has highlighted a number of issues.
Netflix hit Adolescence should be ‘wake-up call’ for parents
Guernsey’s leading digital safety police officer says the show has highlighted a number of issues.
You’re hired: Lord Sugar signs up to stay on The Apprentice into his 80s
The businessman and TV personality talks about his life, career, The Apprentice and Donald Trump.
You’re hired: Lord Sugar signs up to stay on The Apprentice into his 80s
The businessman and TV personality talks about his life, career, The Apprentice and Donald Trump.
Hollywood director charged with defrauding $11m from Netflix
The sci-fi director allegedly used his studio budget to purchase a fleet of luxury cars and other personal items.
