Russell Brand denies 'very hurtful' sexual abuse allegations

The comedian and actor has denied allegations of rape and sexual assault between 2006 and 2013.

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The Watermill Theatre in Newbury wins top prize

The Watermill Theatre in Newbury is recognised at the Stage Awards 2024.

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It's a dream come true to work in Urdu with Zayn Malik, say band

"He is so down to earth, he sang in Urdu, what can be bigger than that?" say Pakistani band Aur.

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X blocks searches for Taylor Swift after explicit AI images of her go viral

Twitter says the move is to prioritise safety, after fake explicit images of the singer went viral.

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Dragons' Den episode edited after ear seed complaints

Campaigners say the programme featured "unfounded" health claims about the wellness product.

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Vince McMahon: WWE boss accused of sex trafficking

Vince McMahon says the legal case, brought by a female ex-employee, is "replete with lies".

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'Never in my wildest dreams' - Raye on record seven Brit nominations

The singer-songwriter is nominated for seven Brit awards including artist of the year and best album.

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Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show part-time for election campaign

Nine years after leaving, he will host Monday nights each week until November's US election.

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Twitch announces new deal to pay streamers more

The streaming service, primarily used by gamers, will now give more money to its most popular users.

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Parklife: Doja Cat, Disclosure and J Hus to headline in Manchester

Organisers of the Manchester festival say the line-up is the "invitation everyone's been waiting for".

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Yes or snow? Reese Witherspoon's viral brew divides opinion

The actress shares a recipe for a "snow salt chococinno" - but not everyone is excited to try it.

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Strictly tour offers new adventures for celebrities

The live show begins on Friday in Birmingham before visiting a host of other UK venues.

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What is behind the TikTok thirst for Stanley water cups?

People are camping outside supermarkets in the US to try to buy the latest internet on-trend item.

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Emma Stone: Sex scenes in Poor Things are 'honest'

The star says her character in the Oscar-tipped film is "without shame about her body".

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Jason Allen-Paisant: Poet's Self-Portrait as Othello wins TS Eliot prize

Jamaican writer and academic Jason Allen-Paisant wins the UK's most prestigious award for poetry.

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Holly Willoughby back on TV screens in Dancing on Ice

The presenter has been absent from TV screens since October, after leaving This Morning.

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Eurovision: Finnish artists want Israel barred from Eurovision over "war crimes"

More than 1,400 music professionals demand action from public broadcaster Yle.

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Post Office scandal: The power of the docudrama to bring about justice

Mr Bates vs The Post Office is not the only TV series to have helped renew public interest in an issue.

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Speed Racer actor Christian Oliver and daughters die in plane crash

Christian Oliver was travelling with his daughters, ages 10 and 12, when they crashed in the Caribbean.

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Mary Poppins actress Glynis Johns dies aged 100

The British actress is widely known for playing Winifred Banks in the 1964 Disney musical.

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