Public Image Ltd, which John Lydon formed after the Sex Pistols split, had hoped to go to the song contest.

As the final series draws to a close, the BBC gets a glimpse of the real life house of the Cawood clan.

The 30-year-old singer scores their third number one album, thanking fans for supporting them.

It was difficult to predict how audiences would respond, Sally Wainwright tells the BBC.

Paco Rabanne, best known for his perfumes and fashion designs, dies at his home in France.

Oldham’s residents react to the town’s only professional theatre losing its Arts Council funding.

The singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was jailed in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls.

Zara Larsson says she did not realise she was wearing an item linked to a neo-Nazi metal band.

Hamza Yassin is expecting half of his Ardnamurchan community to turn up to see him dancing live on tour.

Six acts will compete on Irish TV, with the winner representing Ireland in Liverpool on 13 May.

The stage in Liverpool is intended to give the impression of the contest “opening its arms to Ukraine”.

Two French musicians brought a piano to entertain travellers in Nantes, France.

The channel is being revamped following the merger of the two existing UK and worldwide channels.

Demand is expected to be high to see the singer take her acclaimed Renaissance album on the road.

A search for 500 Eurovision volunteers to give “a warm Liverpool welcome” is launched in the city.

Herefordshire man David Best says they were “astonishing” at restoring his letters from the author.

The actress is “championing every woman of a certain age” by playing ex-Crossroads star Noele Gordon.

Panchayat centres around a young man from a city who is forced to take up a job in a remote Indian village.

Sean Crawford says the movie about a reclusive teacher with severe obesity resonates with his life.

Culture Minister Stuart Andrew says he will do all he can to help Liverpool capitalise on the event.

Choirs are banned from singing the “problematic” classic, which has long been popular with fans.

Demand for tickets is expected to be high to see the star take her Renaissance album on the road.

The comedian says he will not perform at this year’s festival, due to concerns about spiralling costs.

James Gunn made the comments while announcing the franchise’s new raft of superhero titles.

The Manchester rapper says sharing the top of the bill with The 1975 and The Prodigy is “unreal”.

Jermaine Jackson’s son Jafaar, 26, will play the lead role in the film, simply titled Michael.

The actor confirms the fourth film in the series, almost a year after his controversial Oscars slap.

Residents took legal action saying visitors were looking into their homes from the viewing platform.

A former cabinet minister, in his 80s, struggles to silence his phone while appearing on Newsnight.

The star cancels all his upcoming shows, as he struggles to recover from an accident four years ago.