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The Specials' last ever album 'a fitting tribute to Terry Hall'

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:23:38 GMT

The album was taken from 2019 performances at Coventry Cathedral and is released this month.

Lisa Faulkner reveals she's 'all clear' after breast cancer diagnosis

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:26:40 GMT

The actress, presenter and food writer says she had a 'big op' but was 'feeling so much better'.

Parents criticise 'inappropriate' Caity Baser set at youth music festival

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:49:56 GMT

Children as young as seven were in the audience when Caity Baser asked the crowd whether they had ever had sex with a friend.

Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce in NYC ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:26:54 GMT

The star-studded celebration saw several streets in Midtown Manhattan shut, as hordes of fans gathered outside the arena.

Woman denies consensual encounter in Top Boy actor rape trial

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:38:34 GMT

The woman claims Micheal Ward raped her in a car shortly after they met at a nightclub in east London.

Reggae walk of fame launched in Harlesden

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:09:23 GMT

A trail celebrating Harlesden's reggae heritage and Windrush pioneers launches in north-west London.

Dior dress, Adam Sandler and a man of honour: What we know about Taylor and Travis's wedding

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:51:04 GMT

The couple tied the knot in New York on Friday, after months of speculation about when, where and how it would happen.

'The actor who raped me ruined my dream of acting'

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:06:05 GMT

Oliwia Wudarowicz speaks about the impact of being abused by actor Alexander Westwood.

China's internet got so mad about a celebrity's 'bad' singing, her concert was cancelled

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:46:42 GMT

Celebrities have become outlets for young people's social and economic frustrations.

From friendship bracelets to wedding rings: A Taylor and Travis timeline

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:14:43 GMT

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are celebrating their wedding with a party at New York's Madison Square Garden this weekend, her publicist says.

The seaside town where Stormtroopers patrol the beach

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:29:10 GMT

Fans of Star Wars prequel Andor meet every year at a filming location near Blackpool.

Culture secretary quits X in protest at 'misinformation'

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:11:07 GMT

Lisa Nandy says her department is also leaving Elon Musk's platform, which she claims "isn't healthy for our democracy".

William talks World Cup football fever on Travis Kelce's podcast

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:46:23 GMT

The Prince of Wales shared his hopes for England's chances in the tournament - and that his father "hates football".

Dame Penelope Keith obituary: The Good Life's funny and formidable star

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:29:06 GMT

The life of the much-loved comedy actress best known as Margo Leadbeatter in The Good Life.

Legally Blonde revival Elle - boring and tedious or a hot pink delight?

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:57:59 GMT

The spin-off introduces a new generation to Elle Woods, but critics say young people deserve better.

Madonna's Confessions II is finally here - but is it worth the 21-year wait?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:55:03 GMT

The pop star's 15th album starts on the dancefloor, but ends with deep personal revelations.

In pictures: Stars and fans celebrate Taylor and Travis's wedding

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 08:24:17 GMT

Celebrities and sports stars were spotted as the A-list couple tied the knot in New York on Friday.

Why Wonderwall has become England's World Cup anthem

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:01:35 GMT

Post-victory singalongs between England fans and players have become a new tradition this summer.

Gary Glitter charged with historical sexual offences

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:42:57 GMT

The former singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on 5 August.

Married at First Sight UK star arrested on suspicion of rape

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:10:43 GMT

It follows a BBC Panorama investigation, broadcast in May, into the hit Channel 4 reality TV show.

Ear plugs have become a festival must-have - but they aren't all created equal

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:29:21 GMT

Ear plugs are becoming an increasingly popular accessory at music festivals.

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on fame, pressure and World Cup fever

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:51:03 GMT

As the Netflix show following their lives returns, the squad open up about their new-found fame.

What Sky buying ITV could mean for your favourite shows

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:23:51 GMT

An announcement is expected imminently on Sky buying ITV's TV and streaming channels.