Miriam Margolyes swears live on air while discussing Jeremy Hunt
The actress told the BBC’s Today programme she greeted the new chancellor, but wanted to say something else.
Van Gogh’s Sunflowers: Women deny damaging frame
The two have been charged in relation to soup thrown at the painting in the National Gallery,
Robbie Coltrane in pictures: ‘Big guy, big heart, a massive talent’
Looking back at Scottish national treasure Robbie Coltrane whose career took him to the heights of Hollywood.
Harry Potter and Cracker actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72
The actor, known for playing Hagrid in the Harry Potter franchise and Fitz in the series Cracker, has died aged 72.
Robbie Coltrane obituary: Actor who could be funny or serious, but always compelling
The larger-than-life Harry Potter and Cracker actor excelled in comedy as well as more serious roles.
Robbie Coltrane: Harry Potter actor dies aged 72
Tributes have been paid by fellow actors including Daniel Radcliffe, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie.
Eurovision 2023: Liverpool honour bittersweet, says Lord Mayor
Eurovision will celebrate Ukraine culture with a “scouse twist”, says the Lord Mayor of Liverpool.
She Said: Film critics mostly positive about MeToo drama
The film about journalists investigating Harvey Weinstein is called “astute” but also “slow-paced”.
Secluded Osea Island inspires new Stormzy album
The grime artist made “a big chunk” of his album on an Essex island, which is cut off at high tide.
Tommy Cannon on his return to the stage without Bobby Ball
Tommy Cannon will soon return to the comedy stage for the first time since Bobby Ball’s death.
Nicki Minaj complains about Grammy Awards category change
The US star says she’s been moved from rap to pop so she has “less of a chance to win”.
PnB Rock death: Girlfriend reveals late rapper saved her life
Stephanie Sibounheuang speaks for the first time about the rapper’s death during a robbery in LA.
Van Gogh’s Sunflowers back on display after oil protesters threw soup on it
The Sunflowers painting is on display again after climate activists threw tins of tomato soup on it.
Ukraine: From bomb shelter to Europe’s Biggest Dance Show
Two Ukrainian DJs join the Europe’s Biggest Dance Show line-up – and praise the power of music.
School for Good and Evil director Paul Feig calls for more NI film studios
Paul Feig is in Belfast ahead of release of The School for Good and Evil, which was shot in NI.
US banking giant JP Morgan Chase cuts ties with Kanye West
A letter informing Mr West of the decision was posted on Twitter by conservative activist Candace Owens.
Mark Owen on the Take That songs he avoids playing
The singer talks about what’s in and what’s out on the set list for his first solo tour since 2013.
From busking in Waterloo to the big screen
A film director says he knew when he saw a busker at Waterloo he had found his lead actor.
Meat Loaf tops chart of biggest-selling debut albums in UK history
Meat Loaf, James Blunt and Leona Lewis feature on a new chart of the most popular debut albums ever.
Microsoft founder’s masterpieces on display ahead of blockbuster $1bn auction
The collection owned by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is expected to break auction records.
Ringo Starr cancels North America tour with Covid
The Beatle had previously cancelled dates after catching the virus, before returning to the road.
National Television Awards: Emmerdale praised by the King as soap wins big
The National Television Awards 2022 also celebrates wins for Ant and Dec (again) and This Morning.
Riba Stirling Prize: Cambridge University library wins top architecture award
Magdalene College Cambridge’s “exquisitely detailed” new library wins the Riba Stirling Prize.
National Television Awards 2022: The best red carpet images
Stars gathered in London on Thursday for the NTAs, a month later than planned.
Jamaica bans music and TV glorifying crime
Jamaica’s broadcasting commission is banning content that encourages “illegal activity”.
Netflix ad-supported service to launch in November
The firm is rolling out the less expensive offering to try to attract viewers.
Netflix ad-supported service to launch in November
The firm is rolling out the less expensive offering to try to attract viewers.
Channel 4 criticised for Jimmy Carr show involving Hitler painting
A TV show will see a studio audience decide whether the comedian should destroy a painting by Hitler.
Gary Lineker tweet broke impartiality rules, says BBC complaints unit
A complaint is upheld after the Match of the Day host posted about the Conservative Party in February.
Blue plaque for BBC TV pioneer Grace Wyndham Goldie
She was one of a small number of women executives in the BBC during the 1950s and 1960s.
