Monday, 12 January 2026

'It's incredible, surreal': Skye Newman wins BBC Sound of 2026

Coming from a "broken background", Skye Newman's visceral, powerful pop has made her one to watch.

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Rare first Superman comic once stolen from Nicolas Cage sells for $15m

Fewer than 100 copies of Action Comics No 1, which introduced the world to Superman, are thought to exist.

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Sunday, 11 January 2026

US film stars Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors become Guinea citizens after DNA tests

The pair join other US celebrities reconnecting with their African heritage and taking up citizenship.

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Traitors star got a burner phone to deal with fame – then police turned up

Traitor's star Fiona Hughes says the police arrived after trying to buy a burner phone for her social media.

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Pierce Brosnan, Prince Naz and the embrace that never happened

When Prince Naseem Hamed met actor Pierce Brosnan in the lead-up to a new film, it brought back thoughts of a reconciliation with trainer Brendan Ingle that never happened.

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Saturday, 10 January 2026

Heated Rivalry creator on why fans love the gay romance drama

Jacob Tierney says the "sex forward" gay drama, which is released in the UK on Saturday, features elements of romance that don't get taken seriously enough.

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Friday, 9 January 2026

Martin Clunes to take on role of Huw Edwards in new drama

Doc Martin star Martin Clunes will portray former BBC presenter Huw Edwards in a two-part factual series.

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