Blackpink react as King Charles name-checks them in Buckingham Palace speech
The K-pop stars were at Buckingham Palace on the first day of the South Korean president’s state visit
Changing of the Guard, Gangnam Style
Honouring the South Korean state visit, the military band surprised tourists by switching to K-pop.
Telegraph: Ministers may order probe into newspaper’s sale
The culture secretary says she has “concerns” about the newspaper’s sale to an Abu Dhabi-backed fund.
New ‘world class’ arena in Edinburgh planned
The company behind London’s O2 has submitted proposals for an 8,500-capacity venue at Edinburgh Park
King presents MBEs to K-pop stars Blackpink
The royal diplomatic courtship of South Korea continues with honours for K-pop superstars.
Melissa Barrera: Actress fired from Scream 7 over Israel-Gaza posts
Melissa Barrera is sacked from the film sequel for posts the production company say were antisemitic.
BTS’s RM, Jimin, V and Jung Kook begin military enlistment process
RM, Jimin, V and Jung Kook follow their three old bandmates who have already begun their service.
Covent Garden: Street acts warn new rules could end performances
Westminster Council is to decide whether to introduce tougher restrictions for street performers.
Squid Game The Challenge: It felt like it was real, says contestant
The hit TV drama is reinvented as a game show as real players battle it out for a $4.56m prize.
Top Gear: James May says format needs a rethink
The former presenter of the BBC car series says it’s time for a new approach, after the show was “rested”.
Cornwall theatre group wins ‘transformative’ grant
The Miracle Theatre in Cornwall has been awarded more than £500,000 in funding.
King Charles deploys K-pop at South Korea state banquet
The King hails the global impact of South Korean popular culture during the state visit.
Annabel Giles: TV presenter and actress dies
Annabel Giles, TV presenter, model and actress, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in July.
Video allegedly shows A$AP Rocky bearing gun
The rapper will stand trial on charges that he fired a pistol in a feud with a former childhood friend in 2021.
Liam Gallagher, Calvin Harris and Gerry Cinnamon to headline TRNSMT 2024 in Glasgow
The biggest music festival in Scotland will return to Glasgow Green in July 2024.
Michael Sheen to play Prince Andrew in Amazon series
Ruth Wilson will play Emily Maitlis in a three-part drama about her 2019 interview with the prince.
Mizzy: TikTok prankster detained for posting videos without consent
The TikTok prankster is sentenced to 18 weeks’ detention in a young offender institution.
Museum reclassifies Roman emperor as trans woman
It comes after classical texts quote the emperor saying “call me not Lord, for I am a Lady”.
LadBaby pull out of Christmas number one single race
The group has topped the festive chart for the last five years with lyrics dedicated to sausage rolls.
Prince Harry lawyers demand evidence from Mail publisher
They want Associated Newspapers to release its records of payments to private investigators.
Nicki Minaj responds to Nigerian fan’s complaint about tour venues
A fan of the rapper is overwhelmed at her responding after asking Minaj to add Nigeria to her tour.
Stephen Bear contests profit made from sex tape in court
Stephen Bear faces another court hearing after he uploaded footage without his ex-partner’s consent.
Watch: Top Gear’s key moments over the years
In a statement, the BBC said it has “decided to rest the UK show”, after a serious crash last December.
British Library: Employee data leaked in cyber attack
A group of cyber criminals have claimed they are behind the ransomware attack and are auctioning off the data.
Top Gear: Two decades of the show from Jeremy Clarkson to Freddie Flintoff
After 33 series, the show will not return for the foreseeable future following Freddie Flintoff’s injuries.
Top Gear will not return for ‘foreseeable future’
The last series was halted after Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff was hurt in an accident while filming.
Keeley Hawes returns to stage for first time in a decade
The Bodyguard star will appear in a new play as part of Michael Longhurst’s last season at the Donmar.
Listen: Lost BBC Banksy interview resurfaces
The mysterious artist reveals his first name is Robbie when speaking to Nigel Wrench in 2003.
Post Punk City: Remembering Glasgow of the 1980s
The gigs in Glasgow from the late 1970s and 1980s are the subject of a new book.
Who is Nigel Farage? A quick guide to I’m a Celeb contestant
He calls himself a “hero to some, a villain to others”, but who is the politician turned pundit?
