Tuesday, 5 May 2026

Police probe over 'antisemitic' post of Jewish actress with devil horns

The image was posted by the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign as part of its petition to cancel Maureen Lipman's upcoming performance in Aberdeen.

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Monday, 4 May 2026

Huge crowd attends free Shakira Copacabana beach concert

Shakira's appearance followed shows by Lady Gaga and Madonna, who have also performed on Copacabana beach in previous years.

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Oscars says AI actors and writing cannot win awards

The academy that controls the Oscars on Friday issued new award eligibility requirements around the use of artificial intelligence in film.

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Zayn Malik cancels US tour and cuts UK dates after hospital bed photo shared

The former One Direction singer has taken to Instagram to update fans as he cuts his world tour dates

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Sunday, 3 May 2026

How did Banksy put up a statue in central London?

The sculpture depicts a suited man walking forward off a plinth while carrying a flag that covers his face.

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Man charged after bomb hoax at Peter Kay show

Omar Majed, of Washwood Heath, Birmingham will appear in court on Monday, police said.

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Saturday, 2 May 2026

Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI

The music streaming platform will review criteria such as artists' live dates and social media presence.

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