Dolly Parton partners with James Patterson for first novel
Dolly Parton has written her first novel with the help of best-selling author James Patterson.
Ukraine: Cardiff orchestra pulls Tchaikovsky concert over war worries
Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra says it would be “inappropriate” to play the Russian composer’s music.
Ed Sheeran’s co-writer John McDaid calls plagiarism ‘abhorrent’
John McDaid, who helped Sheeran write Shape Of You, says he would “never” copy another artist’s work.
The Tiberius Show EP 177 Tahmina Watson
What is immigration? What does that have to do with lawyers? What is the difference between legal and illegal immigration? Why build a wall if you can just fly right over it? All these questions and so much more are answered by best selling author and immigration attorney Tahmina Watson. Author of the book Legal […]
Revolver Records pulls releases from Russian market amid Ukraine war
Revolver Records has released albums by the Stone Roses, Leo Sayer and The Scorpions.
Encanto: Director invites glasses ‘hero’ Lowri to Bafta film awards
The 12-year-old wrote to Disney in 2019 asking them to create a lead female character with glasses.
Olivier Awards: Eddie Redmayne’s Cabaret leads nominations
A West End revival of the musical, starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley, is up for 11 prizes.
Coronation Street: ITV soap unveils plans for new set
Work on Weatherfield Precinct is due to start this week and will take six months to build.
Bournemouth ballet class gives boys ‘a place to be themselves’
A dance teacher from Bournemouth has started boys only classes to encourage more male dancers.
How artists are using art to highlight Ukraine war
Artists creating works about the war in Ukraine say it is a “powerful tool” to make people think.
Ukraine war: BBC News journalists resume broadcasts from Russia
Journalists’ work was put on hold last week after the introduction of a strict new media law.
Ukrainian actor Pasha Lee killed in Russian bombardment
Pasha Lee, 33, had signed up to defend his country at the start of the war.
Vamps star tells of liposuction body-image pressure
James Brittain-McVey tells MPs he wishes he had talked to friends about worries over how he looked.
Ed Sheeran sings Nina Simone during Shape of You copyright case
The star serenades London’s High Court in an attempt to prove he didn’t copy his hit Shape of You.
Ukraine: Frozen stars send messages of support to girl singing Let It Go
The child was filmed singing the track from the Disney film while sheltering in a Ukraine basement.
Clive Myrie: The Ukrainians I met are not about to give up
The presenter reflects on the indomitable locals he met in Kyiv – convinced they would defeat the Russians.
Dizzee Rascal: Ex-fiancée Cassandra Jones speaks out
Cassandra Jones speaks out after her ex-partner, Dizzee Rascal, was found guilty of assaulting her.
The all-female radio station that helped ‘pave the way’ for equality
Starting the UK’s first female radio station challenged the view of women as “husband substitutes”.
Morgan Wallen wins country music award after racism controversy
Morgan Wallen wins a major country music award a year after controversy over use of racist language.
Glass Animals: UK band’s hit Heat Waves sets new record to top US chart
The Oxford group’s hit Heat Waves finally reaches number one after 59 weeks, the longest ever ascent.
War in Ukraine: Live-streaming music from a Kharkiv basement
Alex’s house was destroyed by shelling, and he and his bandmates are sheltering in their basement studio.
Bhavana Menon: India actress breaks silence on sexual assault
Bhavana Menon’s sexual assault made headlines, especially after Malayali superstar Dileep was named as an accused.
Turning Red: Killing Eve’s Sandra Oh on celebrating Pixar, puberty and periods
The Killing Eve star reveals why she jumped at the chance to join Pixar’s latest film Turning Red.
Vera Wang: I find ageism so old-fashioned
Designer and fashion icon Vera Wang speaks about ageism and her experience of going viral at 72.
Servant of the People: ‘Zelensky’s comedy made me admire him more’
The show where Zelensky’s character becomes the unlikely president of Ukraine is airing in the UK.
Ringo Starr mural unveiled at the Beatles’ fan spot
The artwork covers the entire wall of a former pub which is near where the Beatles drummer grew up.
Dizzee Rascal: Grime artist guilty of assaulting former partner
The grime artist was found guilty of assaulting his former partner in London last year.
Lynda Baron: Open All Hours and Come Outside actress dies aged 82
The actress played Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the sitcom, and appeared in Come Outside and EastEnders.
Dizzee Rascal: Ex-boxer David Haye gives evidence at rapper’s assault trial
Ex-world champion David Haye describes the rapper, accused of assaulting his ex-partner, as “calm”.
Harry Potter bought for 50p in charity shop could sell for £3k
The rare first edition was found by chance among the dusty boxes of a Manchester charity shop.
