Ray Stevenson: Thor, Star Wars and Rome actor’s career in pictures
Some of the most memorable snaps of the Star Wars, Thor and Rome actor – who has died aged 58.
Star Wars and Thor actor Ray Stevenson dies at 58
The actor from Northern Ireland was reportedly taken to hospital while filming on Italian island Ischia.
Blue plaque unveiled in Bristol for rock star Eddie Cochran
The plaque at Bristol Hippodrome commemorates the musician’s last gig before his death aged 21.
Film critics fall for Halle Bailey, the new Little Mermaid’s ‘charismatic’ Ariel
Reviews of Disney’s latest live-action remake praise its star Halle Bailey, but are otherwise mixed.
Stephen Terry: Celebrity chef anger after Hardwick fraud
Great British Menu chef is “gobsmacked” by failure to jail couple who defrauded his restaurant.
This Morning: Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary’s tribute to Phillip Schofield
The tribute comes as This Morning returns for its first episode since Philip Schofield left the programme.
Comic Uncle Roger banned on Chinese social media
The British-Malaysian comedian made a joke about the authoritarian government in Beijing.
Foo Fighters announce Josh Freese as new drummer after Taylor Hawkins’ death
Josh Freese played drums at the band’s two memorial concerts for Taylor Hawkins last year.
BBC’s Naga Munchetty reveals womb condition adenomyosis
The presenter shares her diagnosis of debilitating womb disorder adenomyosis with BBC Radio 5 Live listeners.
Rhod Gilbert returns to the stage after cancer treatment
The comedian says it is “lovely to be alive” after returning to the stage.
Martin Amis: Ian McEwan remembers ‘tender, sweet, generous’ author
McEwan pays tribute to his longtime friend and fellow author, following his death at the age of 73.
Phillip Schofield: Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary pay tribute on This Morning
Stand-in presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary discuss Phillip Schofield following his exit.
Writers pay protest interrupts Warner Bros CEO speech
David Zaslav was speaking a graduation ceremony for students at Boston University.
Museum of the Year: Natural History Museum among nominees for £120,000 prize
The National History and Scapa Flow museums are in the running to be named UK Museum of the Year.
Hinge and Bracket star George Logan dies aged 78
The entertainer was well known in the 1970s and 1980s as one half of the comedy and musical act.
David Popa: Artist unveils dinosaur gallery for new David Attenborough series
David Popa has used nature to create a new dinosaur gallery for Sir David Attenborough’s new series.
Explaining the ‘how’ – the launch of BBC Verify
BBC News CEO Deborah Turness introduces Verify, where BBC journalists share their evidence gathering.
Kurt Cobain: Guitar smashed by Nirvana frontman sells for nearly $600,000
The black Stratocaster destroyed by Nirvana’s frontman is signed by all three band members.
Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby: What went wrong for This Morning pair?
The presenter left ITV’s This Morning after reports of a strained relationship with Holly Willoughby.
Jennifer Lawrence Bread and Roses documentary gives Afghan women a voice
Oscar-winning actress tells BBC about working with documentary maker Sahra Mani on Bread and Roses.
Phillip Schofield: The TV host will reappear somewhere, says PR expert
Phillip Schofield’s departure from This Morning gives ITV an opportunity to “think about the programme”.
Music festivals where Glastonbury meets Vicar of Dibley
Has the rise in hyper-local summer music festivals got anything to do with cost of living?
Martin Amis: Celebrated British novelist dies aged 73
The influential author of Money and London Fields was one of the most celebrated writers of his generation.
Phillip Schofield leaves ITV’s This Morning
The presenter says he has agreed to step down “with immediate effect” after more than 20 years.
Man arrested after damage done to Eric Gill statue at BBC headquarters
Police spent much of Saturday trying to get the man down from a scaffold outside Broadcasting House.
Patrick Kielty is new host of the Late Late show
He will succeed former presenter Ryan Tubridy who has hosted the show for 14 years.
Fuse ODG complains after being handcuffed by Met Police
The rapper says he was “racially profiled” by police who claimed they could smell cannabis in a car.
CMAT: ‘I fractured my neck rocking out on stage’
CMAT tells Newsbeat about a surprising injury from her last tour.
American footballer and actor Jim Brown dead at 87
The record-breaking running back became a Hollywood action hero and civil rights activist.
Eurovision: Loreen, Käärijä and Mae Muller help set chart record
For the first time in chart history, four songs from the Eurovision song contest enter the top 10.
