Obituary: Sir Michael Gambon, star of The Singing Detective and Harry Potter
The actor played memorable roles on film and TV but always professed that his stage work was most important.
John Hardie: Non-news presenters can engage with an issue
“I have recommended… quite clear guidance about where to not go,” says BBC social media report author.
Potter stars among tributes to Sir Michael Gambon
The actor, a four-time Bafta award winner, was best-known for playing Dumbledore in the hit film series.
Blue star Lee Ryan given suspended jail term for BA cabin crew abuse
The Blue boyband member racially abused a cabin crew member while drunk on a BA flight to London.
Gary Lineker: New rules for BBC flagship presenters after social media row
The guidance has been issued following a review into BBC presenters’ social media.
National Library of Wales is missing almost 1,200 items
They include Dylan Thomas’s Under Milk Wood and documents on I’m A Celebrity’s Gwrych Castle.
Russians queue up to see Barbie film despite sanctions
The Kremlin says Barbie is “not in line” with Russian values. Cinemagoers don’t seem to mind.
Chernobyl and Peaky Blinders stars team up for Harold Pinter play
Joe Cole will appear opposite Chernobyl star Jared Harris for a production of The Homecoming.
Drag Race UK: Series five queens on being accepted in Britain
Two queens from RuPaul’s latest line-up describe growing up in Poland and the United States.
Rina Sawayama: Therapy made me realise I was groomed at 17
The pop star shares, for the first time, the traumatic story behind her second album.
Dame Joan Collins on how performing at 90 ‘isn’t gruelling’
We chat to Dame Joan Collins ahead of her UK tour of her one woman show – Behind The Shoulder Pads.
NFL’s Travis Kelce breaks silence on ‘amazing’ Taylor Swift
The sports star says his rumoured love interest’s appearance at his game on Sunday was “awesome”.
Worm Advocate – Cathy Nesbitt
What exactly is a worm advocate? Are these worms crawling around your house? Do you name them like pets? If the worms are eating your garbage and making the black gold, isn’t that just their poop? How can a kid help get rid of garbage with worms? All these questions and so much more will […]
Laurence Fox and Dan Wootton suspended by GB News over Ava Evans insults
Dan Wootton and Laurence Fox have been suspended over insults against Ava Evans on Wootton’s show.
Alison Hammond praised for joyful’ Great British Bake Off presenting debut
The This Morning presenter joined Noel Fielding and co as the Channel 4 series returned on Monday.
GB News suspends Laurence Fox over comments about journalist Ava Evans
In a segment on the channel, Fox made disparaging remarks about PoliticsJOE reporter Ava Evans.
Turner Prize 2023: Shortlisted artists’ exhibition set to open
An exhibition by the four artists nominated for the prestigious prize is set to open in Eastbourne.
Rosalba Carriera: Tatton portrait revealed as Venetian artist’s work
A work hidden from display for 35 years is by “one of the most successful female artists”, experts say.
Peter Nygard: Fashion mogul begins trial facing sexual assault charges
He is also set to be extradited to the US to face charges there once his Canada cases end.
Hollywood writers agree to end five-month strike after studio deal
They can return to work while they vote on whether to approve a three-year deal that offers pay rises.
Fifa to EA Sports FC: Name change is big gamble for UK’s best-selling game
The Fifa football video games are rebranded after a reported disagreement with the governing body.
8 Mile actor Nashawn Breedlove dies aged 46
The actor and rapper, known for rap-battling Eminem in the 2002 film, died at his home on Sunday.
Alien and UFO ‘Bermuda Triangle’ explored in new Netflix documentary
The UK’s largest reported extraterrestrial “encounter” is featured in a new Netflix series.
David Walliams sues company behind Britain’s Got Talent
The talent show’s former judge files a legal case against FremantleMedia at London’s High Court.
SAS Who Dares Wins: Hancock ‘quite annoying’ says instructor
Chief Instructor Billy Billingham says the West Suffolk MP acted like a “typical politician”.
Shakira accused of tax crimes for the second time
Spanish prosecutors claim the singer has defrauded the state of more than €6m.
British Museum asks public and experts to help recover stolen artefacts
The museum gives more details of 2,000 artefacts from its collection that are missing or stolen.
US actors’ union members vote to authorise video game strike
The latest potential Hollywood strike relates to voice, motion capture and stunt work in video games.
David McCallum obituary: TV favourite from NCIS and The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
The suave Scot found fame in shows and films like The Man From U.N.C.L.E., The Great Escape and NCIS.
