Was MOTD row worse with Sharp in charge? – Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer clashes with the PM over the review into Richard Sharp’s appointment as BBC chairman.
Jeremy Clarkson’s farm branded ‘a menace and a success’
Residents clash at a meeting over the future of the TV star’s farm shop and restaurant plans.
BBC local services disrupted by 24-hour strike over radio cuts
Regional TV news in England is not expected to be aired, with local radio and online also affected.
Love Island: Ipswich boxer Frankie Davey says he has no regrets
Frankie Davey appeared on the show for four episodes during Casa Amor.
Allelujah: Actor Bally Gill talks about new film role as NHS doctor
Bally Gill’s first film role sees him join British screen royalty in a “love letter to the NHS”.
The Piano: Blind pianist’s ‘life-changing’ station performance
Lucy, 13, wowed passers by in Leeds with her rendition of Chopin’s Nocturne in B-flat minor.
Brian May knighted by King at Buckingham Palace
The Queen guitarist is given the honour for services to music and charity.
Christine McGuinness: I was sexually abused, like so many autistic women
The model and TV personality speaks about the impact autism has had on her life.
Juan Mata to form team for Manchester exhibition about ‘the artists on the pitch’
World Cup winner Juan Mata is to select an all-star squad for the Manchester International Festival.
Costa Titch death: South African rapper ‘wanted to hit next level’
The rapper – who died after collapsing on stage – had plans to take things to “a whole new level”.
Gary Lineker row goes to heart of BBC reputation – Ofcom boss
The regulator’s boss says it is right the BBC is reviewing its social media guidelines after the row.
Antiques Roadshow: Hockney student painting a revelation – expert
The Antiques Roadshow is asked to value a painting given to a railway signalman in Suffolk in 1957.
Stormzy and Dua Lipa among names to appear at Hay Festival
Music superstars Stormzy and Dua Lipa are among the big names set to appear at the Hay Festival this year.
The Beatles: Unseen photos of Fab Four’s US tour to be auctioned
The photographs show the Fab Four on stage, at press conferences and filming the Ed Sullivan Show.
Croydon announces year of music and art events
The first performances were unveiled on Tuesday as part of the London Borough of Culture 2023.
Juno Awards: Avril Lavigne confronts topless protestor onstage while The Weeknd wins big
The protestor interrupted the opening of the Juno Awards, Canada’s equivalent of the Brits.
Oscars ratings record 18.7 million viewers, 12% higher than 2022
Roughly 18.7m US viewers tune in, making Sunday the third-least watched Oscars since tracking began.
Gambling: Who are the betting firms sponsoring your team?
Government changes to Premier League shirt sponsors could mean an end to some gambling companies.
Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day as BBC’s Tim Davie denies climbdown
Director general Tim Davie says the BBC will carry out an independent review into its social media rules.
Phyllida Barlow: Renowned British sculptor dies aged 78
The Newcastle-born artist had a long career teaching art before her breakthrough.
Ros Atkins on… Gary Lineker and the BBC’s impartiality crisis
The BBC’s analysis editor examines the BBC’s impartiality guidance, after the corporation struck a deal with Gary Lineker over his controversial tweets.
Vinyl records outsell CDs for first time in decades
Streaming may be king, but fans of physical albums are weighing in with record sales growth
Vanity Fair party: Behind-the-scenes on the red carpet
The BBC’s Colin Paterson shows what it’s like reporting from the Vanity Fair party.
Everything Everywhere All At Once: A viewing guide
What to look out for, whether you’re watching the Oscar-winner for the first time, or the sixteenth.
Fiona Bruce to step back from Refuge after ‘storm’ over Stanley Johnson remark on Question Time
The move follows a “media storm” over a remark the Question Time host made about Stanley Johnson.
Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh’s mum in tears as she celebrates historic victory
Michelle Yeoh becomes the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for best actress.
Manchester puppet masters help clinch Oscar for Pinocchio
A low-key British animation studio created the models for Guillermo del Toro’s acclaimed Pinocchio.
Nobel prize-winning author Kenzaburo Oe dies
The 88-year-old wrote books about pacifism and coping with a son who had learning difficulties.
Gary Lineker will abide by BBC guidelines until review completed – Tim Davie
Gary Lineker is to return to BBC screens this weekend after reaching a deal with the corporation.
Michelle Yeoh: Asia cheers as actress’s Oscar dream comes true
Yeoh’s historic Oscar win has been welcomed as victory for Asians everywhere.
