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Boxing club thought Jake Paul support 'was fake'
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:17:06 GMT
Professional boxer Jake Paul sends gloves to the Cwmavon Hornets after hearing head coach Nigel Davies had died.
Meet the UK's Eurovision entrant: 'The BBC is taking a risk on me'
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:18:02 GMT
Look Mum No Computer unveils his "completely wacky" song, and says he's surprised it was selected.
'Ballet has taken me from Moss Side to Manhattan'
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 07:29:29 GMT
Nahum McLean is a professional ballet dancer - but he never dared to talk about his passion as a child.
Actor Awards: The red carpet in pictures
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 01:33:24 GMT
Emma Stone, Wunmi Mosaku and Timothée Chalamet were among the stars posing for pictures in Los Angeles.
Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones in the running for author of the year
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:55:07 GMT
The Welsh actress and writer has had four novels published to date, alongside a Gavin and Stacey memoir.
Britney Spears arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:51:38 GMT
The singer was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at around 21:30 PT (05:30 GMT) on Wednesday.
Messy singer Lola Young back on stage and on form after taking break to 'work on myself'
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:51:23 GMT
The star hopes to come back stronger after a spell out of the spotlight following an on-stage collapse.
Romantasy author Sarah J Maas announces two new novels in bestselling series
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:44:15 GMT
The writer, who has sold 75 million books so far, says her next two are released in October and January.
Doubling heights: The unsung heroes of 2026's hottest film
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:20:29 GMT
How a cast of secret stars helped to bring Emerald Fennel's hit literary adaptation to life.
Meghan's lifestyle brand and Netflix end partnership
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:47:27 GMT
The Duchess of Sussex will run As ever independently, after a partnership with Netflix helped to launch the brand last year.
Axel Springer agrees to buy Telegraph Media Group in £575m deal
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:00:47 GMT
Last year the Daily Mail and General Trust proposed to buy the company in a £500m takeover.
Dave review: British star transcends rapper status at hometown gig
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 03:48:31 GMT
The 27-year-old took fans on a memorable journey through a decade of his music at London's O2 arena.
'I filmed a movie entirely inside a prison cell'
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:20:40 GMT
Bryan Larkin stars in Jailbroken, an 87-minute, real-time psychological thriller set entirely inside a single prison cell.
Welsh winter 'a challenge' for Sherlock-inspired series with Colin Firth
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:01:11 GMT
Young Sherlock will be a re-imagined origin story for famous detective Sherlock Holmes.
Bridgerton actor told disability could hold her back - then Netflix came calling
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:03:15 GMT
Gracie McGonigal says fans have been "unbelievable" since the release of season four.
Harry Styles album review: The funkiest existential crisis in pop
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:19:20 GMT
The star's fourth album finds him in limbo, second-guessing both his relationships and his career.
BBC suggests licence fee could be cut if more people pay
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:05:20 GMT
Five of the BBC's 14-strong board, including the chairman, are currently appointed by the government.
Rachel Zegler nominated for Olivier after balcony performance of Evita
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:30:16 GMT
The US actress made headlines last year for leaving the stage each night to perform to passers-by.
BBC says broadcast of racial slur at Baftas was 'genuine mistake'
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:00:52 GMT
Director general Tim Davie also says the BBC is looking into why the ceremony remained on iPlayer.
Model who starred in TV drama Dallas dies aged 62
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:18:54 GMT
Annabel Schofield found success as a model in the 1980s before moving to LA to work as an actress.
Timothée Chalamet triggers backlash over ballet and opera remarks
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:57:14 GMT
In an interview, the Oscar-nominee danced into some online controversy after claiming no one cares about ballet and opera.
Singers praise new gospel music chart that will 'open doors'
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:51:06 GMT
A new Christian and Gospel Singles Chart is launched to reflect "a vibrant sector of the UK music industry".
What is BookTok and how did it start?
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:07:14 GMT
The TikTok trend that can get thousands of people reading the same novel
Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster
Sat, 07 Mar 2026 02:04:23 GMT
The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.
Cillian Murphy hails 'humbling' love for Peaky Blinders as film is released
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 02:31:09 GMT
The Oscar-winning actor returns to play gangster Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.
Fatboy Slim and Sonny Fodera to headline first day of Radio 1's Big Weekend
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:16:55 GMT
The annual music festival will take place in Sunderland's Herrington Country Park from 22 to 24 May.
Jessie Buckley says acting helped her overcome eating disorder as a teenager
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 01:18:22 GMT
The Oscar-frontrunner says acting is "like water to me" as she credits her craft with helping her mental health.
